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Landmark Homes North Shore Rodney wins 2025 TIDA New Zealand Group Home Builder of the Year
Congratulations to Landmark Homes North Shore Rodney and Shannon Pepper, winners of the 2025 TIDA Group Home Builder of the Year – refine...
Chilton + Mayne wins 2025 TIDA New Zealand Renovation of the Year
Congratulations to David Chilton of Chilton and Mayne, winner of the 2025 TIDA New Zealand Renovation of the Year – a quiet, relaxed refuge from the bustle of daily life
Chris Tate Architecture wins 2025 TIDA New Zealand Designer New Home of the Year
Congratulations to Chris Tate Architecture, winner of the 2025 TIDA New Zealand Designer New Home of the Year – a home that seems to defy gravity
Walker Architecture wins 2025 TIDA New Zealand Architect New Home of the Year
Congratulations to James Patterson of Walker Architecture, winner of the 2025 TIDA New Zealand Architect New Home of the Year – turning constraints into o...
Nicola Manning Design wins 2025 TIDA New Zealand Apartment of the Year
Congratulations to Nicola Manning of Nicola Manning Design, winner of the 2025 TIDA New Zealand Apartment of the Year – a celebration of industrial character
Twice as effective
A character barn door separates off, or includes, the scullery in this marble-rich, modern country kitchen which is ideal for family living with door open and stream-lined for entertaining with door closed
Shou Sugi Ban and sunlight
A modern, sustainably minded U-shaped home frames four distinct views – features include Shou Sugi Ban (charred) cedar cladding, naturally lit spaces, and a self-contained guest suite
Glamour and connection
This bathroom charms with intricate light play on white surfaces and brass detailing while a dramatic Italian tile sets the scene – classic cabinetry detailing connects with the 1950s home's original character
Tuned to the landscape
Approaching this desert home, an elevated, horizontally clad zinc volume visually and tonally connects with the distant ridgelines while its semi-reflective nature captures the impression of passing clouds
Hanging out for space
No, not a dreamed of spacewalk – here, a wall-hung vanity optimises this bathroom's sense of space by allowing the eye to take in the entire floor area
Quick drink anyone?
What looks like a large static wall panel pushes to open – revealing a bar storage / display cabinet finished in silvery Aalto Gunsmoke and highlighted by concealed LED lighting strips
In the same vein
For this kitchen, Gunmetal-toned Hansgrohe tapware complements the white cabinetry and the veining in the granite surfaces – plus the stainless steel Archant sinks that they serve