Home Trends Vol. 26/1 NZ2601 Share Tweet Help Facebook Tweet Help New Home Personal space This generous residence reflects the needs of its owners and the skill of David Reid Homes Esprit de corps Taking this modern, bespoke interior design scheme from vision to reality involved a team effort In the swim Designing and building pools of uncompromising quality is a passion for Pool Resources In the swim A picture-postcard pool is an ideal way to greet the summer, as these projects illustrate Feel-good factor From a more comfortable living environment to lower energy bills an energy-efficient home will pay dividends in more ways than one, says EECA Personal space Smeg appliances were selected for the highly functional, contemporary kitchen An enjoyable tradition In the dining room of this home, the large fireplace which doubles as an indoor barbecue was designed and built by Auckland Stonemasons Contemporary country Warm neutral tones for country chic Environmental response This split-level apartment is in a duplex that offers architectural variances on the outside, but presents mirror reflections on the interiors Behind closed doors Peel back the layers and this house is gradually revealed as a green oasis a place to escape the pressures of urban living Measured response This long, slender residence maximises living spaces, privacy and views through a sympathetic approach to the lie of the land Contemporary country With its soaring porticos and expansive glazing, this new house by Clive White Construction puts a modern twist on country living Curvaceous Starting from an empty shell, an architect made his mark on this apartment in a renowned waterfront high-rise Safe as houses A commitment to quality and performance produces superior results every time for Metal Design Solutions Sense of permanence This gracious family residence features multiple living areas and a sprawling deck high-spec, single-level homes are a specialty of Platinum Homes Town meets country Designed as a series of interconnected farm buildings in the traditional French style, this new country house is also an exercise in modernity More All-round outlook Every room in this apartment enjoys views of the harbour, city and a nearby park Back to back A small site leads a design team to create shared walls behind a dark facade that belies two private, spacious and light-filled homes We know the Specialists Latest Book More Books > Trends 40-11 Trends 40-11 Read More Recommended Business Partners Latest Award More > In the limelight Similar Stories