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A cove ceiling with concealed lighting features in this media room – ticking the twin boxes of decoration and low-impact way finding

Lack of storage options would not be an 'out' for the student using this dedicated study with built in cabinetry to complete his/her dissertation on time

Just in case you are outside in dark of night, this home's deck edge lighting lets you know when you're straying onto the damp lawn

Copper-look wall and floor tiles create an earthy vibe that connects this bathroom with other bathrooms in the home and the forest outside

Here is your opportunity to buy and build new in Kingswell, Invercargill –  the McQuarrie Street Development Stage One is sold out with Fowler Homes Southland offering turnkey house & land packages on Stage Two

A splash of natural colour is provided by the vanity basin in this master ensuite, part of a modern extension to a classic cottage

The new 4-bucket Concelo® from Hideaway Bins is a game changer in a world where recycling begins at home

The back wall of this kitchen is a feature element seen from the living space – cabinetry doors in a grid pattern are slightly proud of the surround paneling

Check out all the awarded projects in the Trends International Design Awards for New Zealand and Australian Kitchens

Celebrating exposed materials and tying in with semi-industrial neighbourhood elements, this home also offers a novel approach to natural ventilation and security

One NZ's evolution from Vodafone is much more than a name and logo change – as evident in its new experiential fitout design by Warren and Mahoney

Boasting a generous outlook, this master suite is all about connecting to nature – wood and slate tones in the bathroom and dressing space play their part