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Coastal family home
Situated on a coastal golf course estate, this predominantly concrete and timber home is perfect for a family
Yacht club apartment looks out to sea
A peaceful and warm site that's far away from busy city streets, this was the perfect place to build a relaxing apartment
4 Heating bill myths – and 4 tips that actually work
Guest writer Dakota Murphey gives us the low-down on some of the home heating fallacies – and four useful tips
Does the traditional office space lead to more productive and more creative workers?
With some of the world's largest tech companies investing in bricks and mortar, is the physical office still alive and kicking asks Damien Sheehan...
Green is the new gold
New Zealand housing is changing. Did you know that your land could have an important part to play?
Semi-industrial family kitchen puts focus on raw natural materials
Black cabinetry, steel elements and untreated wood come together in this rustic meets loft-style kitchen with walk-in scullery
Hutt City Council administration building restored on the outside and transformed inside
Great things come from great collaborations the Hutt City Council is in the process of upgrading its Lower Hutt civic heart in partnership wi...
What makes a kitchen designer stand out from the crowd?
If you're about to embark on a home project, how do you choose the right designer? Dakota Murphey explains
Natural surroundings
An oasis within an oasis, this spacious family home was designed to take advantage of the forested surroundings
Heritage home is transformed by modern addition at the rear
Classic Victorian terrace home is restored and renovated with a new contemporary three-level building at the back, including a glass-walled lightwell and glass elevator
CityLife Shopping District to see 7 million visitors a year
CityLife is one of Europe’s largest redevelopment projects and will include 1,000 new homes, offices and a new 42-acre park
Clean-lined kitchen designed to accommodate wheelchair access
A large island and wide door openings mean this pale toned kitchen and its adjacent scullery are easy for all the family to use