A Corbridge-based architect is due to make her TV debut this Monday. Lynsey Elliott, who runs Elliott Architects with her husband Ben, is one of five new architects who will appear on Your Home Made Perfect, where she’ll go up against another architect to create a dream home using virtual reality. Lynsey said: “We had a phone call out of the blue and we’re very proud to have been asked. A lot of architecture programmes are very London centric, but they wanted to see what people were doing in different parts of the country.” “The programme is really positive about architecture and what an architect can be. Some shows can bring in disaster and trauma, but the VR is a positive in showing what’s possible – like try before you buy rather than an idea in our heads.”
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Your Home Made Perfect is the only home makeover series that allows people to try before they buy with the use of VR technology, something described by one judge as a “revolutionary” method of bringing “scale, excitement and precision” to the redesign process.
In each episode, rival architects Laura Jane Clark and Robert Jamison go head-to-head using visual effects and photoreal virtual-reality technology to design and pitch bold and innovative alterations to contributors’ homes. One episode in the second series, for example, focuses on a couple attempting to redo their