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Where strength meets innovation
Discover the century-long story of Fletcher Steel, from its humble beginnings to becoming a leader in steel solutions for buildings and infrastructure
Riverside flowers
A biophilic-minded residential concept, by UN Studio, draws on natural inspiration, with local white pine and waterlilies informing the facades and structures of its towers
Wide angled appeal
The sharply designed Tamahere Country Club cafe has created a vibrant social hub that attracts both residents and the surrounding community
Familiar yet dramatically different
For this Mid-century home, the owners kept the best and expanded the rest – everything from raising the roof to combining spaces to opening up indoor-outdoor connections contributed
Eclecticism over uniformity
This interiors project considered design over conspicuous style while retaining its rich existing Edwardian features – the result is a home renewed
Downsizing in your own backyard
This sustainable home with operable facade and central spiral staircase realises the owners' longstanding retirement plan to downsize into their own backyard
Coastal connections
Wood-look and white finishes combine in this natural-look family and entertainers kitchen that captures the vibe of the coastal outlook it opens up to
Flair and functionality
Great looks are matched with multi-user functionality in this family bathroom – select materials and textures bring a serene aesthetic
Fresh and contemporary
Clean-lined landscape design blends seamlessly with modern architecture – outdoor entertaining, lush plantings, and thoughtful details create a serene retreat
Blink once
Existing limestone walls bring an earthy grace to the interior of this modernising renovation – blink once and you might think you were outdoors
Washing your hands of the mundane
Nothing dull to see/use on this vanity – a Osaka vessel in Gun Metal is matched with an Uno wall mounted mixer and spout – both from Robertsons
Safety meets savings – pool covers that really have you covered
Two major plusses of the right pool cover are trapping heat for energy savings and locking in water safety – here experts Covers 4 Pools NZ outlines two of the company's m...