Trendsideas

New purpose-built premises for a leading housing company have raised the profile of both Stonewood Homes and the design-build firm, Calder Stewart Industries

Key design elements at the new Panmure Interchange feature honed basalt from SCE Stone & Design a reference to the ancient lava flows on the isthmus

Faster, smoother, quieter the multi-faceted electrification of Auckland's rail system has streamlined public transport to signal the city of the future

With the completion of the first stage of the student village, a 15-year commitment to the Carlaw Park site nears the end for McDougall Reidy and Haydn & Rollett Construction

Exposed LVL timbers, cardboard tubes and steel shipping containers that form part of the Transitional Cathedral have been treated with a variety of Resene paints

Modern schools provide stimulating, practical learning environments. This new classroom block features a range of flooring products from Floorspace

Recycling is now an integral part of almost every commercial project the logical next step is a recycle station comprising durable and hygenic Hideaway Bins

High-performing buildings where people are happy, healthy and productive make sound economic sense Paul Tuckley, New Zealand Green Building Council

Tight codes for new apartment and commercial buildings require innovative, efficient ways of looking at ventilation Smooth-Air has several options

Transitional kitchen with subway tiles, black soapstone countertops and walnut cabinets by designer Talla Skogmo

This contemporary kitchen features a flexible design and mix of materials

Contemporary kitchen renovation features sapele timber cabinetry, concrete and quartz benchtops, tiled splashback and bar stools