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A poorly designed apartment receives a desperately needed renovation to become much more open and functional. Check out the impressive before and after shots to see the difference

Sitting delicately on a narrow escarpment, the design of this house creates the illusion of inaccessibility, like a bird’s nest in a tree

This home's coastal setting inspired it's beach-style design, balancing a relaxed yet modern feel and strong connections to its surroundings

Dramatic architectural elements, plenty of storage and beautiful material finishes result in a hotel-like bathroom

Available with innovative features, the new breed of ovens from French appliance guru Brandt emphasise looks, efficiency and sheer ease of use

The Westpac head office at The Terrace achieves a highly coveted 5 Star Green Star rating – high performance air diffusion products from Temperzone played a key role

"We designed the home over split levels with the garage and formal entry on the top floor" – architect Stephan Meijer 

Making appropriate roofing choices for your home's climate will ensure longevity, require less maintenance and take longer before requiring a re-tiling. Here are considerations ...

French cuisine is at its best when cooked with French appliances! And that goes for almost all other dishes, too. You can choose from the stylish range of French Brandt ovens, cooktops and microwaves here in New Zealand at the Trade...

Using the best quality roofing materials is essential to giving your home long-term value. Here's why

Want to unwind after a long day? Here’s how you can create a true 5-star shower experience for your home