When I began studying architecture all I ever wanted was an original, black Eames lounge chair. — George Clarke Architecture Copy Share Image
I've got quite a big family up in the North and have lost too many people through cancer. — George Clarke Copy Share Image
At 16, I left school and started work as an intern in a local architect's practice. — George Clarke Intern Copy Share Image
If people could see with their own eyes how much electrical appliances cost them, they would be less wasteful. — George Clarke Copy Share Image
I've always had this thing where I've always seen my parents as people, from a very young age. — George Clarke Age Copy Share Image
It turns out, I have a very rare form of muscular dystrophy, which is a muscle-wasting disease. — George Clarke Disease Copy Share Image
My mom really instilled in me this idea that parents are not perfect and they make mistakes. — George Clarke Failure Copy Share Image
I think even when 'Restoration Man' came about I made a conscious decision that we wanted projects that were as affordable as… — George Clarke Copy Share Image
There is more technology in an iPhone 5 than the first Apollo spacecraft that went to the moon. That's mind-boggling. The technology… — George Clarke Comparison Copy Share Image
Growing up in Sunderland, I had two uncles on my mother's side - both of whom became father figures after my dad… — George Clarke Dad Copy Share Image
How to decide on the right style, fabric and colour of window treatments in your home is a tough decision and can… — George Clarke Decision Copy Share Image
Heat escapes through windows - even more so through wide ones. So it pays to add extra layers of insulation at wide… — George Clarke Heat Copy Share Image
People aren't going to change their habits just to save the environment. They need to see the benefits for themselves. — George Clarke Change Copy Share Image
I don't watch any TV all week because I'm working. So at weekends, I'm always playing catch-up on box-set dramas, usually several… — George Clarke Copy Share Image
New Zealanders don't do drama, they don't do stress - they choose not to worry about the small things to make time… — George Clarke Enjoy life Copy Share Image
I love architecture, I love buildings, I love history, buildings that have got a story to tell, and we can save the… — George Clarke Architecture Copy Share Image
I don't want to get into any politics about it but I just think if we are a nation that is all… — George Clarke Caring Copy Share Image
If you've had a standard gas boiler in your house for 12-15 years, it's probably very inefficient and needs to be taken… — George Clarke Copy Share Image
I grew up in an apartment my whole life. It was just me, my mom, and my brother - she supported us.… — George Clarke Copy Share Image
Bay windows are big and beautiful and will open up a home far more than a normal window. There's more glass on… — George Clarke Beautiful Copy Share Image
Your choice of window dressing is all about the three Ps, privacy, practicality and personal style. — George Clarke Choice Copy Share Image
I won't even watch my own shows - I know what I've filmed and I see snippets when recording voiceovers. — George Clarke Copy Share Image
I'm always on the go, so just being at home and doing nothing is heaven. — George Clarke Copy Share Image
Windows are like eyes on a face, so if they are wrong the whole face looks ugly. — George Clarke Eyes Copy Share Image
The men always tell me off for giving their wives too many ideas that end up costing them a lot of money. — George Clarke Copy Share Image
There's nothing more expensive than messing up building and DIY projects. — George Clarke Copy Share Image
On a windy day, the wind that comes through a keyhole is unbelievable. — George Clarke Day Copy Share Image
British housing stock has so much potential to be dragged into the 21st century. — George Clarke Copy Share Image
I honestly believe that every house has the potential to be made into something beautiful. — George Clarke Beautiful Copy Share Image
One of the great things about my job is that people are always keen to show me the quirky bits of their… — George Clarke Copy Share Image
There's probably things at the back of your kitchen cupboard that you've not seen for years. — George Clarke Copy Share Image
Any steps you can take to put people off burgling your house are important. — George Clarke Copy Share Image
I realised that I loved the outdoors, and that I yearned for peaceful, quiet places. — George Clarke Copy Share Image
For me, one of the most flattering things in the world is for parents to write to me saying their children want… — George Clarke Architecture Copy Share Image
Draught excluders at the front door make a huge difference as does covering an old Chubb lock key hole. That stops the… — George Clarke Copy Share Image
