Kevin McCloud Quotes

I grew up in a house my parents built together on a mountain in Tennessee. When we moved in, the walls were still going up, we didn't have hot water, and we turned it into an amazing adventure.

At the end of the day, people do what's best for themselves and their family.

Building your own home is about desire, fantasy. But it's achievable; anyone can do it.

I liken myself to someone who built the house he will live in one day and is preparing to furnish it.

Greed is a basic part of animal nature. Being against it is like being against breathing or eating. It means nothing.

Barry and I were in the middle of building a house, and I was in the midst of having a nervous breakdown, because that's what you do when you build a house.

From Plymouth Rock to Puget Sound, the first priority of the men and women who settled this vast and blessed continent was to put a roof over the heads of their family. And that priority has never, and can never, change.

I advise everyone to build a house at 19. It's such good practice.

My fuel for my fire is to be able to provide for my family.

I cut grass, I did yard work, I did roofing, I cleaned basements to take care of my family.

I'm fortunate enough to take care of my family and provide for them, and that motivates me to keep going.

But remember what drives a man; real men do what they have to do to make sure their people are taken care of, clothed, housed, and reasonably sastisfied, and if they're doing anything less than that, they're not men.

He that has a house to put's head in has a good head-piece.

What would people be surprised to know about me? That I love cooking and chopping wood for the heating system in my house.

That series, 'Property Brothers at Home,' broke HGTV viewing records.

As I have told many, the only goal my dad had for me was to keep me alive to reach the age of reason! He had no aspirations for me vis-a-vis education, wealth, or anything else!

I don't go out. I work, go racing, then go to my shed and make things.

Being able to provide for your kids in a way that maybe your parents couldn't do for you is a great feeling.

Real estate funded our first creative endeavors as teenagers and we were doing what we do long before the show 'Property Brothers' was pitched.

People may soon lose interest in me. I want to make sure I've done everything I can for my family when that time comes.

Sendai is the place that helped me build my basement.

My focus is supporting my family and children and whatever way that comes, in a healthy way, I'm gonna do it.

When a family buys a house, they know when it's the right one - the fixer upper where they can spend all their time and grow old together.

I wanted my children to never feel like they were unsafe. I wanted them to have everything they needed.

I'm gonna go hard no matter what because I gotta feed my family, and I gotta feed myself.