Grand Designs Live (Birmingham)
Discover the reimagined Grand Designs Live, sponsored by Smeg, at Birmingham’s NEC from 3–5 October 2025. This year, the UK’s leading home and garden event has been transformed to offer more inspiration, expert guidance, and practical solutions than ever before. The show is a great opportunity to explore fresh ideas and connect with the specialists who can help turn your vision into reality.
Grand Designs Live gathers top architects, designers, and industry experts to provide guidance across all areas of home design. From interiors and renovations to garden design, sustainable living, and energy-saving solutions, you’ll find the advice you need, no matter your project stage.
Five Dedicated Show Hubs:
- Home & Garden Hub – in partnership with the Society of Garden Designers
- Build & Renovation Hub
- Sustainability Hub
- Kitchen Hub – sponsored by Howdens
Each hub offers live talks, discussions, and one-to-one consultations to help you plan with confidence.
Explore The Grand House
Experience beautifully designed spaces and sustainable materials in a realistic home setting. Every featured product is available to purchase, and brand experts will be on-site to answer your questions.
Meet Emerging Brands
This area introduces exciting new names in home design, offering fresh concepts and creative solutions to inspire your next project.
Don't Miss
Inside Award-Winning Domestic Design with the BIID
When: 2.00pm on Friday 3rd October
Panel: Ruth Turner Jones, Iliada Rossi, Klaudia Dziak, Mark Gillette
In partnership with the British Institute of Interior Design, this session features leading interior design practices sharing shortlisted residential projects from this years Interior Design Awards. Gain insight into their creative process, challenges, and innovations, from concept to completion and discover the thinking behind some of the UK’s most inspiring domestic interiors.
Latest Events
Presented by BIID and Kitchen Architecture, with special guest host, BIID Regional Ambassador Annie Haimes of Anne Haimes Interiors.
Join RIBA East, Crown Paints, and the British Institute of Interior Design (BIID) for an inspiring and hands on workshop exploring the role of colour in architecture and design.
Join us at stunning Capesthorne Hall, on Tuesday the 23rd September and Wednesday the 24th September 2025, for Design Central North West 2025.
Explore the fundamentals of sketching to quickly and confidently record spaces, ideas, and compositions - perfect for interior designers at any level.
Designers are invited to join this virtual BIID accredited CPD aimed at introducing the concept of ‘redesigning surfaces using film’.
Move beyond observation - use sketching to explore, brainstorm, and express ideas with confidence and creativity.