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Bold exterior colours add to the appeal of this home
Two gabled cottages linked by a flat-roofed element find delineation through dramatic paint colours
Master suite now opens up to pool, outdoor terrace and ocean views
The total renovation of this hillside property ensures key areas in the home now enjoy spectacular outlooks including the master bedroom and bathroom
Down came the walls
Combining three rooms into one gave the owners the bright, open space they wanted for their new kitchen
Simple form, balanced proportions, clean lines
Family home designed in a long low form so as not to stand out on the hill and to maximise the views
When less is more
Open-plan living and pared-back design combine to create an open, light-filled and functional space that's great for entertaining friends and family
Tūranga Christchurch Central Library – a celebration of culture and learning
The design of Christchurch's Tūranga Library is a graceful amalgamation of resilience, functionality and cultural awareness at the centre of the city’s red...
Experiment in the craft of space and materials
How to fit a two-bedroom, two-bathroom house plus garden on a tiny site
Relaxing room for two
Don't like cold and clinical bathroom designs? Adding natural limestone tiles and earthy toned mosaics will give a warmer result
Glossy and impressive
L-shape kitchen design creates a multi-use, multifunctional space
Specialist wall system keeps cinemas quiet and warm at the new EntX Entertainment Centre in Christchurch
EntX was finished to the highest specs, often using boutique solutions – for the cinema walls, Forman Building Systems sup...
High quality neutral paint provides a complementary backdrop to harbourview apartments
With stunning outlooks drawing the eye, the refined interiors at Wynyard Central apartments are finished in high quality yet understated Resene...
Building new: consider the roof
When planning to build a home, you need to consider carefully the requirements for the new roof. It should be weathertight, durable, easy to maintain and most importantly the roofing company can give you a pea...