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With its sleek lines, modern materials and sweeping driveway, this country home offers a contemporary take on the traditional farmhouse

Walk in and imagine a lifestyle less ordinary that's the message that comes across in this new show home designed and built by GJ Gardner Homes in Taupo

Sleek designer kitchen with Smeg appliances in show home built by Mike Greer Homes

Everything about this home was designed for family living from the open-plan layout to the five bedrooms, parent's retreat and pool

A tiered poolscape and sweeping balconies bring a touch of magic to this contemporary clifftop property designed by Don Nelson Architecture

With its pared-back concrete table top supported by a single stainless steel post, this casual dining area lends a relaxed café ambiance to the family kitchen

This project has two faces a practical family workspace, and all the gloss and presence appropriate to entertaining

Light-filled, well-connected traditional kithcen

Designed to cater to Michelin-star chefs, this extensively remodeled kitchen also meets the needs of a growing family

Traditional family kitchen

This remodeled kitchen in a city house is a modern composition that teams oak veneer and white lacquer with pops of yellow in overhead cabinets

1930s-style heritage kitchen