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Looking for all the world like a designer retail outlet, this dressing room would make you feel special even if wearing your gardening clothes

A getaway that's as relaxing as the outlooks are beautiful – enjoy alfresco dining on the deck, or make the most of beach living with a kayak ride or beach stroll – shops and great eateries are also minutes away

Visitors to the rear deck of this home worry not about the season – operable louvres and this sculptural fire have winter sorted

Drawing on earthy colours, natural elements and organic textures, the designer has reinvented this ensuite with tiles from The Tile Depot in a starring role

This kitchen is strictly black and white – showing the striking impact that the simple and bold choice of having two tones and no colour can achieve

Hygge – a Norwegian/Danish feeling of cozy contentment – was an inspiration for this apartment's warm Scandinavian/Danish wood and white feel

Quirky, lush and celebrating New Zealand materials, this hotel bar fit-out by Space Studio features a Swamp Kauri bar with a natural edge and local basalt across walls and floors

Arts & Crafts architecture is given a dynamic, contemporary twist with this new-build family home that takes inspiration from local surroundings

Humans aren't made of straight lines, so why should our bathrooms be? This master ensuite offers curves in all the right places, echoing elements in other areas of the home

Need more storage in your bathroom? This tall unit accentuates the height of the bathroom along with providing a wealth of shelf space

Built in the 1930s and famously celebrated on an album cover in the '70s, iconic London landmark Battersea Powerstation is reinvented by WilkinsonEyre for modern usage 

Life is for living, not for showing off and maintaining – this easy-care Mangawhai home by GJ Gardner offers every creature comfort