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With a home theatre like this, who needs the cinema?
Solid walnut slat finish design including barrel vaulted ceiling ensures the viewing experience in this home theatre is on par with the sound quality
Space saving ideas for small outdoor places
Don't let lack of room stop you from getting the outdoor area that fits your needs. Here are some ways to make the most of your outdoor space
Book nook a great look
A comfy corner reading nook bathed in natural light is one of the homeowner/architect’s favourite part of this renovation. What book would you like to open in this setting?
Grand design
Right from the approach this expansive, light-filled home exudes a classic-meets modern air. Owned by a high profile couple, the grand home also reflects a sustainable heart, while a rustic barn across the property offers, among oth...
Transparent agenda
The living area in this family home by architect Tim Alt is a transparent structure inserted between the parents’ and the children’s wings. It looks out to the front yard on one side and a beautiful lake on the other.
Black and wood world
Introducing the perfect pairing – wood and black. The rich warmth of timber and the sheer coolness of white veined black marble are celebrated in this new two-tone kitchen, while the wider interior continues the tonal pairi...
A warm yet delicate bathroom
It's not only tones that are complementary, textures can be too. A wood vanity adds warmth to this minimalist bathroom aesthetic, while hexagon tiles bring delicate texture to the space
Celebrity apartment gets luxurious family renovation
Babe Ruth once walked the floors of this apartment but it's unlikely he would recognise it now. A transformative interior design interwoven with exotic wall treatments and artworks has...
My green garden – 7 ways to make a difference
Are you doing your bit for our beautiful, beleaguered planet? One way to contribute is to take a sustainable approach to your garden design. Here are 7 tips that will keep your garden apace wit...
Industrial chic meets family lifestyle
Along with a new guest house, this home has been comprehensively reinvented with only accents and the original floor slab retained. The new home boasts space, light and a character all its own
Modernism on the fairway
A dwelling that sat lightly on the land was the fundamental idea for this holiday home by Box Build. The home's upper storey cantilevers beyond the lower level by 4 metres – stretching out to the Northland views before it