NZ2316 NZ2316 Share Tweet Help Facebook Tweet Help Interiors Even flow With thoughtfully allocated spaces, scaling down can be an ideal chance to improve your lifestyle At home with art Choosing art wisely can be both an investment and a source of pleasure Close to nature Lush surroundings and a Pacifica theme helped influence the Resene shades chosen for this interior Now you see it, now you don't New ceramic solar control window film blocks harmful UV rays without blocking light Speaking volumes This apartment has been reconfigured to maximise its sense of space and light Warm good looks With clean, unadorned interiors, the need for contemporary gas fires that bring warmth both visual and thermal is greater than ever Optical illusion The designers of this holiday home used changes in the volume of adjoining rooms to connect them spatially, but separate them visually High five It was almost a clean sweep for the designer of this new house, who won five awards in the ADNZ/Resene 2007 National Design Awards Come out to play Strong-willed, excitable and opinionated today's kids know just what they want, even when it comes to the colour of their bedroom walls And so to bed Bedtime is likely to be the favourite time of day when your bedroom is decorated by Allium Room for growth A child's mind is a blank canvas, on which their environment leaves an indelible mark. The Junior Room Company takes a fresh approach to kids' bedrooms Victorian secret In an age of contemporary spaces, it is important not to overlook the charm of classical decor Classical charm With the right treatment, minimalism and maximalism need not be mortal enemies Dreaming in colour Chic, colourful bed linen and soft furnishings from Kidsroom ensure youth isn't wasted on the young First impressions Having a home furnished and decorated with fresh, modern colours and stylings can boost buyer interest and selling price What's hot? With its ribbon of dancing flames and sleek, contemporary styling, the new Gazco Studio collection from The Fireplace takes the spotlight Stage right Over the years, we usually fill our homes with an eclectic mix of furniture but when we come to sell, it is often better to leave it to the professionals Changing rooms Kids grow up quickly, so it's important that their rooms are able to change with them Tesori makes furniture that can be adapted to keep up Of this earth This home's interiors are designed to reflect its rural surroundings Celebrated differences Colours, materials, size, shape and capacity all can be specified for a custom designed and manufactured wardrobe or storage unit Fine art of entertaining Enjoyment of the finer things in life can arrive in an attractive boxed set. Maxwell & Williams tableware is pleasing to the eye and to the touch The hot favourites Ensure your home is warm and cosy by installing one of the many fireplaces on show at Living Flame Little wonders This custom-made furniture is resistant to the knocks of childhood, and designed to inspire creative play in junior bedrooms More New order Modular storage systems provide a variety of options for organising all areas of the home Cosmopolitan ideal It's old meets new in this clean-lined home, where existing traditional design elements are married with modern furnishings and art-influenced colours Nature intervenes Colours and textures from surrounding woodlands inspired the interior of this lakeside retreat Glittering prize With its black lacquered ceiling, mirrored wall and glass staircase, this penthouse apartment glitters like the city lights below Rest assured Blending the quality of teak, water hyacinth and abaca timber with a rich contemporary form creates this stately look from Samarang Furniture We know the Specialists Latest Book More Books > Trends 40-11 Trends 40-11 Read More Recommended Business Partners Latest Award More > Verdant retreat Similar Stories