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No need for a shower in this bathroom as there are two other bathrooms in the home. Instead, the bathtub, which is accentuated by the tiles, is firmly the centre of attention

We all want a great looking garden for the family to enjoy over summer – but often pay no attention to the lawn until it's too late. Here are the five most common lawn problems you ...

Cooking with gas rightly has its fans but things could potentially change in New Zealand given natural gas' impact on global warming, says Consumer NZ, and switching to comparable induction cooking mig...

This dramatic home has been transformed by design duo Cortney & Robert Novogratz – collectively The Novogratz. Here they also share some effective interior design shortcuts that informe...

How about adding space and versatility to your home? Plus improved connections to the outdoors and greater entertaining opportunities

Converting this 50m² one bedroom apartment into a home for a family of five was an exercise in diagnostic thinking – together with a master class in space shuffling

Commercial design in New Zealand is on course for a significant new green achievement. A category one listed heritage building in Aucklan...

The villa is a timeless New Zealand style that, when renovated, can look every bit as good as the day it was built

Dark tones and interesting materials give this social kitchen an individual presence

Who says you need to trek all the way to the local park to spend time or entertain outdoors? Why not achieve the same vibes in your own home? It’s definitely possible, you just need to focus on putting together you...

This sprawling rooftop garden captures a sense of wild nature and natural relaxation while merging with the surroundings and celebrating the city outlooks

This dynamic new home offers a bold face among its eclectic neighbours. The design reflects strong, simple forms with great connections and spatial planning. The result is a flowing interior and a seamless progre...