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Congratulations to Damian Hannah of German Kitchens winner of 2025 TIDA New Zealand Imported Kitchen – a design in keeping with its home's heritage

Congratulations to Rogan Nash Architects, winner of the 2025 TIDA New Zealand Architect-designed Kitchen for a kitchen with a sunny disposition

Innovative design meets high-end living considerations in this 80th-floor penthouse transformation – resulting in a warm, texture-rich haven amongst the clouds

Powder rooms are a place for visual impact – a tap descending from the ceiling and a birds-with-moon wallpaper are two of many features here

Resene and Altus – 2025 TIDA New Zealand Bathrooms Associate Sponsors

A contemporary rear addition with a West Coast-inspired vibe seamlessly merges with the classic look of the original home – enhanced living and sustainability were key

So, what is dopamine décor? A celebrity designer explains and gives tips on a design approach that moves beyond simply aesthetics – fostering spaces that enhance well-being and create a sense of belonging

Here, landscaping was required to enhance and complement the new pool and down play the backyard fencing – the lush tropical, resort style look results in hard elements appearing to rise out of the plantings

Given relaxed housing laws, maximising the use of your land makes powerful fiscal sense – GJ's has a range of options, as this Multi-unit Manukau showhome reflects

Enhancing a classic home for modern living starts with the windows – thermally efficient window/door systems from Altus open up this classic Ponsonby villa

This cliff-side home is all about year round indoor-outdoor enjoyment – pride of place in the central outdoor room is a Jetmaster Alfresco Outdoor Wood Fireplace, by The Fireplace

Strong, solid, high-density Bamboo X-treme Cladding, from Plantation Bamboo, is relatively new to New Zealand – here are the key reasons builders love it