Kunle Barker

Kunle Barker

Biography

Property Expert, writer & broadcaster Kunle Barker began his construction career whilst studying for a MA at the University of Leeds.

In 2004 Kunle set up Illustrious Homes, an award-winning Construction and Design Management Company. Specialising in delivering high-profile projects, on time, on budget and on quality.

To date, Kunle has delivered thousands of residential refurbishments, 120 Schools and 3 sports centres refits as well as countless high-end private renovations.

Kunle & Illustrious Homes have won many awards, including 2018 Property Expert of the year and Design & Build company of the year, respectively. One of the countryโ€™s foremost construction and housing experts, Kunle, has consulted with the central government working with RT. Hon. Mathew Hancock.

Kunleโ€™s knowledge is in high demand, and he has delivered high-profile TV projects for Alan Titchmarsh & Sarah Beeny as well as co-presenting the TV shows.

Kunle also speaks on various construction & building topics at Grand Designs & UK Construction week alongside Kevin McCloud and is part of the expert lineup for Ideal Home Show with Charlie Luxton & Phil Spencer.

Kunle also writes a regular column for the Architects Journal and for the Homes & Property Section of the Evening Standard.

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