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This stunning showhome proves that neutral need…
Designed as a showhome for Masonry Design Solutions (MDS) to demonstrate the quality of their handiwork, this impressive property overlooks… more
Five feature wall ideas to give your…
If you’re looking to add instant wow-factor to a bland room, a feature wall is calling your name. They’re relatively… more
Shed makeover houses new rural lifestyle
A rural Waikato shed has been transformed into a stylish country home thanks to the vision of its owners. Having… more
The warmth of flowing sands
The Resene’s Whites and Neutrals range was the perfect go-between for this Whitianga Waterways home, allowing it to blend naturally… more
On trend: wild things
Our instincts are telling us animal looks are making a strong resurgence, but without the tackiness of the over-the-top schemes… more
The secret to a sophisticated home? A…
Some homes whisper, while others make a statement. This 1990s house, once cold and uninspired, has been transformed into a… more
What is colour drenching and why you…
Colour drenching is a design technique that involves enveloping a room entirely in a single hue, from floor to ceiling.… more
A home grounded in family history –…
There are homes you move into, and then there’s homes that are already part of you, and for Olivia, this… more
A home grounded in family history –…
There are homes you move into, and then there’s homes that are already part of you, and for Olivia, this… more
Colours go dark and twisted
Dark colours can be a little intimidating for home decorators. Nobody wants to be left with a gloomy, depressing or… more
This stunning showhome proves that neutral need…
Designed as a showhome for Masonry Design Solutions (MDS) to demonstrate the quality of their handiwork, this impressive property overlooks… more
Holiday at home: A Hurunui home inspired…
Meg and Tom have painted memories into the walls of their home. Well, Meg did all the painting, but Tom,… more
Liveable luxury at home: 5 ideas for…
Luxury means something different to everybody. We often associate it with opulence and wealth, but luxury can be as simple… more
A 1980s farmhouse transformed into a modern,…
In the picturesque region of Victoria, a remarkable transformation has taken place, breathing new life into a 1980s brown-brick farmhouse… more
A villa transformation: Breathing life into a…
With a growing family at hand, these homeowners desperately needed more space, as well as some colour and life injected… more
Lara and Isaac’s artful and magical makeover
The day after Lara Bui and Isaac Weston bought their 1970s home in Matua, Bay of Plenty, in 2010 they… more
Jenny and Peter river-inspired heritage masterpiece
Jenny and Peter Brown have renovated plenty of houses over the years but their commitment to keeping true to the… more
A timeless transformation: Modernising a traditional bungalow
When interior designer Rose Schwarz of Schwarz Design was invited to revamp a tired bungalow, the brief was clear. The… more
Join the dark side… of home design!
Dark interior palettes can be downright transformative in home design and have become increasingly popular over the years. They can… more
Our top kitchen designs of 2025
Kitchens should be a mix of great design and practicality, and we think these six kitchens showcase just that, and… more
An atmospheric paint palette gives this hardworking…
Anna loves her house. She’s made a lifetime of happy family memories in the Hamilton home she’s shared with husband… more
The warmth of flowing sands
The Resene’s Whites and Neutrals range was the perfect go-between for this Whitianga Waterways home, allowing it to blend naturally… more
Maggie and Hugh put a retro twist…
Located down a suburban street in west Auckland sits a handsome new property. Built in 2018, the two-storey home’s exterior… more
Emma and Peter’s beautiful bungalow reno well…
In late 2007, needing more space for their growing family, Emma and Peter purchased an arts and crafts bungalow… 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
Gary and Mandy's Vibrant Red, Purple and…
Gary and Mandy have lived in their 1920s bungalow for 20 years and in that time have renovated it both outside… more
Erin and Jaron’s cleverly recycled alpine retreat
It may not look recycled in that vintage way we’ve become used to, but this Nelson Lakes holiday home is,… more
Holiday at home: A Hurunui home inspired…
Meg and Tom have painted memories into the walls of their home. Well, Meg did all the painting, but Tom,… more
Cottage-like charm of former state house brought…
The potential of this 1970s former state house in Wellington’s Hutt Valley was immediately obvious to Liam and Taylor Archibald… more
Krista proves old needn't mean ill
Flying in the face of the assumption that all old houses are cold and damp, one woman and a team… more
Work that kerb appeal
Much is made of the importance of street appeal when it comes to selling your house. That’s all well and… more
1 house, 4 ways: exterior
House painting ideas from our Habitat Plus booklet ‘1 look, 4 ways: exterior colour schemes’. more
This stunning showhome proves that neutral need…
Designed as a showhome for Masonry Design Solutions (MDS) to demonstrate the quality of their handiwork, this impressive property overlooks… more
Joe and Lisa’s bright and beautiful family…
Through their building company, Byrne Homes, builder Joe and designer Lisa are no strangers to creating a beautiful home. But… more
Exterior inspiration: Patio perfection in a 1930s…
Old world charm and colourful contemporary character meet at Rachel and Steven’s 1930s Auckland bungalow, which they share with their… more
Exterior inspiration: Patio perfection in a 1930s…
Old world charm and colourful contemporary character meet at Rachel and Steven’s 1930s Auckland bungalow, which they share with their… more
Exterior inspiration: Patio perfection in a 1930s…
Old world charm and colourful contemporary character meet at Rachel and Steven’s 1930s Auckland bungalow, which they share with their… more
7 unbelievable reader house exterior makeovers –…
This Christchurch home has new street appeal with a fresh coat of Resene Element and zesty Resene Hot Toddy on… more
7 unbelievable reader house exterior makeovers –…
This Christchurch home has new street appeal with a fresh coat of Resene Element and zesty Resene Hot Toddy on… more
7 unbelievable reader house exterior makeovers –…
This Christchurch home has new street appeal with a fresh coat of Resene Element and zesty Resene Hot Toddy on… more
