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Kevin McCloud will join an array of celebrity and industry experts as the award winning show, Grand Designs Live, returns to Birmingham for its 6th year at the NEC from Friday 7th until Sunday 9th October 2011. With over 500 exhibitors showcasing the latest interior products, and FREE expert consultations on offer for every visitor, Grand Designs Live is the ultimate consumer home show, boasting everything needed to build and furnish a home – all under one roof.

Need to update your home from the ground up?  You're in luck!  Homes & Bargains is currently holding a competition in which the lucky winner will receive a £1,000 flooring voucher from Broadleaf!  Add warmth, style and value to your home with real wood flooring and cut down on costs with this outstanding voucher offer.

Enter now for a chance to win 1 of 20 pairs of tickets to The National Homebuilding and Renovating Show, returning to the NEC Birmingham from 24 – 27 March. With over 100 new exhibitors, practical workshops and innovative design ideas, this year’s show is filled with news ways to educate and inspire visitors wanting to build their future.

Is your kitchen in need of a make-over? Well you're in luck because Sinks-taps.com is giving one lucky winner £300 to spend on Astracast kitchen sinks, taps and accessories. The online retailer offers a wide range of contemporary, classic and traditional Astracast sinks and taps in various designs and finishes, including granite, stainless steel and ceramic.

SousVide Supreme is offering one lucky reader the chance to win the world’s first consumer water oven and a fantastic prize package worth £589! As well as winning this innovative piece of kitchen technology, SousVide Supreme is also giving away a vacuum sealer, 2 boxes of vacuum pouches and a “Sous Vide for the Home” cookbook.

January is gloomy enough as it is without a mountain of chores as well, so to help you motor through your laundry mountains,Indesit is giving one lucky winner the chance to win an

Linen House is offering one lucky Homes & Bargains reader the chance to win a luxury bedding set worth over £300. Experts in fine houshold linen since 1960, the family run company is giving away a fantastic prize of a complete bed set including a luxurious Cotton Touch All Seasons double Duvet, 4 Anti-Allergy Pillows, a superb Linen House ‘Fairmont’ double duvet set including 4 pillowcases and two luxury 400 thread count Egyptian cotton flat sheets.

Are you in need of some rest and relaxation? If so, you're in luck because Titanic Spa is giving away a fabulous pampering package for two at its luxurious eco-spa nestled in the Pennines near Huddersfield.

Established in 1999, Sinks-Taps.com is the UK’s largest online retailer of sinks, taps and accessories and is unbeatable on price. Stocking over 10,000 products ready for immediate dispatch, including over 45 top brands such as Franke, Astracast, Perrin and Rowe and many more, this is the one-stop shop for your perfect kitchen sink and tap.

Dragons of Walton Street is offering one lucky reader the chance to win this grand-daughter clock worth £895.

Enter to win a chance to choose made to measure blinds for your home from luxury blind brand Luxaflex.

Complete your room makeover with a luxurious new bed you can sink into once your project is complete. Bensons for Beds is offering one lucky person a chance to win a contemporary double sized bed frame and mattress with a combined value of over £400.

To celebrate the launch of Dulux Colour Samplers, Homes & Bargains are offering one lucky person £500 to spend on Dulux paint and a professional decorator. If you win you’ll get a fresh new look in one room and all you’ll have to do is choose the colour!

To be in with a chance to win, all you have to do is click on this link and fill out a quick survey about celebrities and their houses.

Good luck!