Kunle began his building career whilst studying for an MA at the University of Leeds. After several successful developments Kunle founded Illustrious Homes an award winning construction and design management company. Kunle has recently been announced as co-host along side Alan Titchmarsh on the new ITV1 prime time show Love Your Home.

To date the company have delivered over 8000 residential refurbishments, 120 Schools and 3 sports centre refits as well as countless private renovations, working on high profile projects such as West Hampstead Square and the military rehabilitation unit at the Headley court in Surrey which was opened by HRH Prince of Wales Kunle is also a committed fundraiser for the homeless charity, CRASH, and has raised over £15,000 for the charity running several marathons, triathlons, and even trekking to Everest Base Camp for good causes.