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In this minimalist kitchen, the island tap takes on sculptural significance
Minimalist can still be material rich. A contributor in this pared back kitchen is the island's curvaceous Icon sink mixer in brass
The roof on this renovated home has a secondary role
An angled roof line harmonises the existing part of this home – left of the void – with rebuilt rooms to the right. Plus, an angled black column appearing as a continuation of the roof...
Why you should have an in-wall cistern for your new toilet
Is an in-wall cistern right for your bathroom? Get the inside scoop on your biggest questions, concerns and hesitations.
A wooden stool is an easy way to add texture to a neutral interior
This subtly toned interior provides a great back drop for quirky furniture features that can be swapped in or out. The wooden stool seen here is just the start
The sink and tap in this kitchen were designed to be discreet
Want a kitchen that plays down its functionality? Well perfectly formed yet understated tapware can be a part of that – as with this kitchen. For more professional design id...
Crisp and contemporary, this kitchen avoids fussy details such as cabinetry handles for a clean, almost sculptural aesthetic – lighting
While this kitchen avoids fussy details for a clean look, the Y Chandelier, by Dougla...
Why soaking in the scenery is easy from this bathtub
A freestanding curvaceous tub is a focal point of this bathroom, while adjacent shutters offer the bather garden views
The opulent mosaic backdrop of this bathtub is like a thousand spotlights
Want to combine a wall finish with a lighting source? Mosaic tiles provide a twinkling backdrop to this sculptural bathtub
The benchtop in this kitchen appears to levitate off the ground
Are benchtops like jeans? Flares one minute, drainpipes the next? Much like jeans today, with benchtops anything that works is 'in'. This svelte benchtop appears to almost...
5 simple ways to care for your garden during winter
Your garden might not get enough love over the cooler months. But with the right care, you can keep your landscape thriving throughout winter
This young family's bathroom was designed to be at one with nature
Many New Zealand homeowners aren't short on sumptuous bush outlooks. However, if this is the story with your home, how exactly do you make the most of it? Such was the...
These 5 living rooms all have one stylish thing in common
Minimalist, monochrome and so dreamy, just looking at these living rooms will make you feel relaxed. Discover their common design secret and steal their style