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Epic Games, maker of the video game ‘Fornite,’ has released a sneak peek of its browser-based software tool that lets developers create ‘digital humans.’ Powered by the firm’s Unreal Engine, the MetaHuman Creator provides dozens of hairstyles, ear types, lip shades and more, allowing users to mix and match to create 3D characters that move … Read more
Stunning renderings have been revealed for an island resort off the coast of Saudi Arabia that’s part of a Red Sea ‘giga-resort’ that will ultimately span 22 islands and six inland sites. The new designs are by renowned architect firm Foster + Partners and show its vision for Shurayrah, the gateway island to the enormous … Read more
Presenter Kevin McCloud clashed with a couple who transformed a derelict 17th century flour mill into a three-bed home for £300,000 on Grand Designs – as they admitted to not giving a ‘t***’ about what outsiders think. Leigh and Richard, who until recently lived in Derbyshire, where they ran a small plant nursery and Richard was … Read more
A couple who want to transform a derelict 17th-century flour mill into a contemporary, three-bedroom home run into financial issues when the true extent of the damage to the structure is revealed on Grand Designs tonight. Leigh and Richard, who until recently lived in Derbyshire, where they ran a small plant nursery and Richard was a … Read more
She’s a former Spice Girl turned fashion designer. And, Victoria Beckham oozed glamour as she posed in one of her own high-end creations for her latest Instagram upload, on Friday. The WAG, 46, looked sensational in a cropped tuxedo jacket and coordinating trousers, teamed with a plunging lace bustier. Glam: Victoria Beckham, 46, oozed glamour … Read more
A self-declared ‘eco-warrior’ on Grand Designs left viewers baffled last night after using concrete, plastic lining and polystyrene insulation to build his ‘environmentally friendly’ self-heating home. Dr Andrew Smith, from Buckinghamshire, appeared on the Channel 4 programme last night, alongside his wife Margretta and their children Jasper and Imogen, as he set out to construct … Read more
A couple baffled viewers of Grand Designs this evening after they went over budget by £200,000 building a cathedral-like home modelled on a Dutch barn house. Nathan and Amye, from Lincolnshire, appeared on the Channel 4 show tonight as they described their dream of building a barn home with a sleek contemporary twist and a striking … Read more
Clucking marvellous! Chicken owners reveal their VERY creative homemade coops – from a UFO to a castle with a turret In a collection of photos collated by Pupperish, animal lovers showed off designs From UFOs to castles, owners made an effort to create a unique coop Standout designs include a Tardis and a coop named … Read more
An amateur builder whose wife is battling skin cancer spent £275,000 transforming an ugly abandoned shed at the bottom of her parents’ garden into a stunning contemporary home in just 18 months on Grand Designs. Greg, from Kent, had recovered from a brain tumour when he met Georgie, who has had a brain tumour, thyroid … Read more
Grand Designs’ Kevin McCloud backs Mail on campaign for homeowners stuck in properties with fire-risk cladding Grand Designs Kevin McCloud slammed ministers’ response to cladding crisis TV presenter said plans to make leaseholders cover costs were ‘inappropriate’ Mail revealed long-term loans to fix problem could slash property values by 30% By Miles Dilworth Money Mail … Read more