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A mid-century home with a twist
Earlier this year, Alex moved into what she calls a “great-bones-but-recently-unloved 1970s home with understated mid-century character”. Although her aim… more
Light and Breezy Blues
Resene SailA mid-century home with a twist
Earlier this year, Alex moved into what she calls a “great-bones-but-recently-unloved 1970s home with understated mid-century character”. Although her aim… more
Resene FoamResene PeranoA vantage point of view
Some houses just need a little nudge to shine, and others need a full-blown revival. This Christchurch property was perhaps… more
A Southern Highlands stunner
There’s something undeniably charming about this Southern Highlands home. It’s the kind of place that makes you want to swan… more
A Southern Highlands stunner
There’s something undeniably charming about this Southern Highlands home. It’s the kind of place that makes you want to swan… more
How to pick the right exterior paint…
The exterior of your home is the first thing people see, making it an important canvas to showcase style and… more
How to pick the right exterior paint…
The exterior of your home is the first thing people see, making it an important canvas to showcase style and… more
Superior exteriors: Colour is key to creating…
Painting or staining your home’s exterior might seem like an enormous task but there’s nothing quite like the street appeal… more
Building a dream home in the City…
Helen and Ray recently brought their long-held dream to life when they completed their very own home in Auckland. With… more
A symphony of shades: A home transformed…
In early 2018, Logan and Kelly alongside Logan's parent's embarked on a project that transformed their West Auckland section into… more
Inside the home of stylist extraordinaire Shelley…
You may know Shelley Ferguson for many things, including her appearance on TV shows like TV3’s The Block NZ, her… more
A labour of love: Restoring charm to…
This delightful Wellington villa had been through two major renovations before Russell and Anna Allen bought it. However, some years… more
A new build with old-world charm
When David and Kirsty Wraight built their 1910-style Marlborough villa, they wanted it to exude old-world charm with hints of… more
A landscape designer has found her peace…
It’s impossible to count the many different shades of green that appear in Claire Talbot’s garden. It’s a kaleidoscope, the… more
In classic 70s fashion, this Arrowtown holiday…
In classic 70s fashion, this Arrowtown holiday home croons Colour my World
If the 1990s was grunge and the 1980s was…
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From 70s funk to modern haven with…
When Alex and Brendon walked into their 70s home for the first time, they immediately saw charm and potential –… more
Get your summer spaces guest-ready: Silly season…
Wahoo, summer’s nearly here! But before you sit back, relax and kick into holiday mode, it’s time to pay special… more
Maurice & Marije build a scenic alpine…
On what was an unoccupied and solitary patch of land in the alpine mountains now sits an uncomplicated cabin, positioned… more
Liz and Jody's enchanting country home
Once upon a time, there was a couple who wanted a renovation challenge. They found it in Ashfield, a house… more
Rachael and Ben turn yuck into yum
From 'hate at first sight' into a beloved home. more
