Grand Designs NZ presenter’s brain scans reveal bigger homes aren’t necessarily better
A presenter wearing a brain scanner found that luxury homes didn't produce more excitement or relaxation than simpler dwellings.
The Grand Designs NZ presenter measured his excitement and relaxation levels while visiting luxury homes and baches across New Zealand, Australia, Fiji and Tahiti. The experiment with brain scanning technology revealed an unexpected finding: the size and expense of a home does not necessarily correlate with greater feelings of contentment or calm.
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This man wore a brain scanner in some of the world’s dream homes; it revealed something unexpected
The Grand Designs NZ presenter measured his excitement and relaxation levels in luxury homes and humble baches across New Zealand, Australia, Fiji and Tahiti – and discovered bigger isn't necessarily better.