Discover the Secret Garden House | A Modern Eco Home Hidden Behind a 300-year-old Wall

Our next Homing In film takes us to rural Devon, where we are welcomed into the remarkable home of Nigel and Eileen Dutt. A retired couple, Nigel and Eileen worked with the architects McLean Quinlan to build a certified Passivhaus stitched into the remnants of a Georgian walled garden.

Written and presented by Matt Gibberd

Filming: Edmund Cook
Editing: David Potter
Production: Hannah Phillips
Graphic Design: Ben Tucker
Music: Father

You can pick up a copy of Matt Gibberd's book, 'A Modern Way to Live' at: https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/32017...
You can find more information about Nigel and Eileen's home at:https://www.thewalledgardendevon.uk

Architects: McLean Quinlan https://mcleanquinlan.com
Builders: Gouldens & Sons https://www.gouldenandsons.co.uk

Some of the construction contributors that were pointed out in the film:
All joinery by The Rozen Workshop in Cornwall https://www.rozenfurniture.com
Clayworks clay plaster from https://clay-works.com
Lubelskla reclaimed floor tiles from https://lubelska.co.uk
All glazing by Josko at https://www.josko.com/en/ supplied and fitted through https://snteurope.com
Then there's the Passivhaus Trust at https://www.passivhaustrust.org.uk

1:05 Chapter 1: A Winter Garden
2:31 Chapter 2: A Home for Life
4:09 Chapter 3: Draught Dodgers
6:33 Chapter 4: The Hills are Alive
9:02 Chapter 5: Bringing the Outside in
12:39 Chapter 6: Lettuce Romaine Calm

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