The BEST episodes of George Clarke's Amazing Spaces season 3
Every episode of George Clarke's Amazing Spaces season 3, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of George Clarke's Amazing Spaces season 3!
For many the dream of having a bolt hole or a place to escape from their hectic lives can seem unobtainable. Architect George Clarke shows how such big dreams can be achieved in small and affordable places. George delves into the extraordinary world of small builds to meet the highly creative people who are taking tiny, unpromising spaces and creating the most incredible places to live and work and play. There are homes made out of shipping containers, horseboxes, and old buses. Others are building tiny huts or incredible treehouses in the middle of the woods.
#1 - Narrow Boat, Cream Tea Campervan and 50s Trailer
Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 7/10/2014
George meets two brothers who can't afford to get on the property ladder and plan to transform a fire-damaged narrow boat into a luxury bachelor pad. George also meets a police officer from Somerset who wants to convert an old campervan and caravan into a mobile cream-tea business. And in Texas, George and Will discover an extraordinary 1950s trailer on the edge of the desert.
#2 - Basement Casino, Shop and East End Conversion
Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 6/26/2014
George meets a Manchester couple who discovered a hidden basement in their new home and decided to spend their nest egg turning it into an underground casino. He also meets a woman building her own shop for £5000. In Texas, George visits a tiny home made entirely from salvaged materials and a caravan buried deep underground in case the apocalypse arrives. And an East End garden conversion leaves George green with envy.
#3 - George's Garden Build Unveiled
Season 3 - Episode 7 - Aired 7/17/2014
In the last episode of the series George's garden build is finally revealed and it's time to see if he's transformed his unloved narrow strip of back garden into a magical and creative family space. In Cambridgeshire, he meets a DIY perfectionist, who's hoping to create the smallest ever campervan for him and his two boys. And in Somerset, he meets a man with a plan for a cheese van.
#4 - Pod Hotel, Glamping and Garden Home
Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 6/19/2014
George meets motorbike racer Ollie, who's fed up with sleeping in the back of a transit van when away at competitions and wants to transform a double decker coach into a Japanese-style pod hotel. George and Will's road trip across Texas takes in a building entirely made of rubbish. And George's own garden build takes shape as he and Will attempt to erect the entire studio structure in 15 minutes. George meets the man who helped his daughter onto the property ladder by building her a home in his back garden for just £12,000. There's also James, who designed a truly accessible glamping pod after being left bedridden for eight months following a car crash. George also meets Barny and Katus who, inspired by an old family photo, are building a horse drawn caravan that will be home to their family as they make a tour across the UK and France at the end of the summer.
#5 - A Fairytale Hideaway and Teardrop Trailer
Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 6/5/2014
George meets Olly and Tamsin in Bolton, who want to create a fairytale wooden hideaway at the bottom of their garden for just £1000. And in Kent, landscape gardener Barry and his girlfriend Deleck seek to recreate a classic Teardrop trailer with an ocean twist.
#6 - Airstream Caravan and All Weather Camping
Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 6/12/2014
George meets a young couple risking their life savings on making a family home out of an old Airstream caravan as they bid to get on the property ladder. George meets a couple who think they've come up with the solution to all year round camping. George and Will's road trip across Texas continues with a visit to an abandoned UFO-style futuristic home; as well as a suburban home given a complete makeover with 50,000 beer cans. And George's ambitious plans for a multipurpose garden building for him and his kids gets a reality check.
#7 - Campervan, Glamping and House of Mud
Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 7/3/2014
George meets a couple who love VW campervans so much they have given up their jobs and sold their home in order to completely drop out of the rat race. They are spending £40,000 renovating an original split screen van which will become their home on the road. George and Will's Texan road trip brings them to the state capital of Austin, where no more than a mile from city hall a woman has handbuilt a £10,000 three bed family home from mud. George attempts to fulfill a lifelong ambition of building a butterfly house. He also meets a glamping enthusiast who, having been made wheelchair bound after a motorcycle accident, has set about making luxury glamping pods which are accessible to everyone.