Trendsideas

The designer's careful choice of materials, drapery and colours bring these practical yet refined, mixed aesthetic interior spaces to life

This Hawke's Bay garden is inspired by the Spanish style 1950s home it accompanies and offers a restful retreat for the busy homeowners

Nestled on the edge of Lake Taupo, this home makes the most of an unusual shaped section, the warmth of wood and relaxed indoor-outdoor flow

Renovation of 1930s property's kitchen preserves the home's original character while creating a modern and functional family space 

This reinvented bathroom complements its classic home while adding alluring textural tiles and turning a ceiling anomaly into a feature

Want to cool down your interior? It's simple, walk to one side of the room and open the sliders, then cross the room and repeat

Graceful hanging material strips are backed by a mirror wall and matched with shafts of sunlight in this sophisticated master bedroom

Featuring a dramatic double-deck ceiling, this apartment's spacious living room allows guests to unfold in the utmost comfort

Happiness is where you find it and this rooftop entertainers deck with stainless steel al fresco kitchen and appliances is a good example

These herringbone formatted tiles seem an appropriate inclusion in terms of name as well as for their aquatic tones in this bathroom

One wall in this apartment living space tells a story of concealed storage opportunities directly to hand and accessed with a push

Breakfast bar, dining table, al fresco setting – wherever you sit you will be sitting comfortably and stylishly in this renovated home