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Orange: it's a love-hate thing
Happy, fun, sassy, playful, optimistic and energetic. Orange is such an irrepressibly cheerful colour, and makes most of us smile.… more
Give yourself a coffee hit
Before you groan and click on to the next email or web page, give brown another chance. Brown’s had a… more
Jazzed up with jewel tones
Colour and lighting consultant Terry Hogg is not afraid of colour. And neither was his client, jewelry designer Peter Lang… more
5 sophisticated colours to covet for your…
Staying in is always a bit of a trend in the cooler months, but this year it seems even more… more
Is it time for a fence refresh?…
Refreshing a fence with Resene paints or wood stains gives the whole house and garden a lift. Best of all,… more
Is it time for a fence refresh?…
Refreshing a fence with Resene paints or wood stains gives the whole house and garden a lift. Best of all,… more
Georgian-style heritage home gets a light and…
When it comes to an expensive lunch in the Hunter Valley Scott Bentley and his partner Guy may hold the… more
Five on-trend seasonal autumn updates that are…
Loving the end of the golden weather and ready to flip the script? As the blues and greens of summer… more
This classic Mt Maunganui Art Deco treasure…
Interior designer Lorraine Brennan felt a weight of responsibility on her shoulders when she renovated her Mt Maunganui home, Trouville.… more
Taking your minimalist space to the next…
Minimalism is more than just a design trend – it’s a way of life that celebrates simplicity, functionality and the… more
Your seasonal guide to entertaining at home
There’s no better time than spring to give your outdoor spaces a lift. While the days slowly get longer and… more
Here’s how to style your home for…
Setting your home up for summer is all about light, colour and spaces made for living. With Resene paints, stains… more
Alun and Julie's Country Manor
A visitor's first view of Alun and Julie's home gives them a taste of things to come: purple and rust… more
Ian and Sharon's classic mellow bungalow
When all the rage was for minimalist white
interiors, Ian and Sharon couldn’t quite see that decorative approach fitting
with their mellow…
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8 great summer-ready tips
Sick of staring at the shabby fence. Give it a smart new paint job using Resene Lumbersider tinted to whatever… more
Get the global look
No matter what the decade or over-riding social climate, ethnic-inspired interiors never die. They may take a backseat in times… more
Don't let your bedroom send you to…
Muddied greens are perfect soothing shades for a bedroom. Here, Resene Tasman becomes the backdrop for warm rust-coloured accessories. The… more
Create a superior exterior
A quirky interpretation of a classic picket fence graces the front of this bungalow, as it peeps out from behind.… more
Finding middle earth
It’s no surprise that when you describe the colours that exist in that middle range of neutral tones you end… more
3 beautiful bold bathrooms
Why should a bathroom be plain? Just because it’s normally a small room, or there for a practical use, doesn’t… more
1 room, 3 ways
Stylist Sarah Heeringa shows us how to use warm colours and luxurious textiles to create the cosiest winter lounge retreat.
Colour is…
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Steve and Susie keep it coastal
When Steve and Susie Webling did a major renovation of their Oakura property, they called on interior designer Anna Major… more
Liven up your living space with a…
Guided by the same prevalence that started on the catwalk, the colour yellow is now stealing the spotlight in our… more
A pair of heritage bathrooms clean up…
Renovating a heritage bathroom is a behemoth of an undertaking. But when done right, it’s also a truly rewarding experience.… more
How to turn your indoors into an…
The oft-repeated phrase ‘bring the outdoors in’ always has its merits. Plants calm, clean and reduce stress, so much so… more
How to create a cosy living room…
There’s nothing better than cosying up on the couch with a hot cuppa and listening to the rain pattering on… more
Functional or fashionable? Bold batten ideas to…
Batten down and get ready for an elegant design hack to embellish your interiors. Gone are the days of battens… more
A gate to remember: A garden that…
When Meg calls her Hurunui home a “do-up”, she just might be making the understatement of the year. When she… more
A splash in time: Eight stylish interior…
Time flies when it comes to the latest trends in interior design. With daring décor and new colour palettes to… more
A splash in time: Eight stylish interior…
Time flies when it comes to the latest trends in interior design. With daring décor and new colour palettes to… 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
Embracing the cold: Designing the perfect outdoor…
As the temperature drops and the days become shorter, many of us begin to retreat indoors and leave our outdoor… more
Vibrant and Victorian: The story behind Clarks…
If there was ever a home with a story to tell, it’s this one! Situated in Clarks Beach, Hayley and… more
Refresh your outdoor space and get summer…
As the days grow longer and we welcome the warmer weather, it's a great time to breathe new life into… more
Easy cost-effective ideas for renters
Renters rejoice! Just because you’re not the one who owns your home, it doesn’t mean you can’t decorate it and… more
Bring your holiday home with these globally…
Whether you have a large back garden, a cosy courtyard or a tiny terrace you can still instil plenty of… more
Home as art: Walls that double as…
In the world of home design, walls are no longer just backdrops, they’re becoming canvases for self-expression, creativity and bold… more
Seeing red in style
Red probably isn’t the first colour most of us think of when designing our home. And if we do, the… more
Transform your dining space: Four stylish designs…
The way your dining space feels is just as important as what's on the menu. more
