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Twist on tradition
The formal style of this remodeled bungalow was given a modern twist in its outdoor living area, where traditional design meets modern functionality
Vive la difference
A new hip roof, wrought iron balcony and limestone window casings ensure this remodeled house has a more authentic French architectural style
Relaxing by the pool
Regrading a damp, shady and sloping backyard has transformed it into an attractive outdoor entertainment area
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On budget
By being well organized, efficient and flexible in their thinking, the owners of this new kitchen saw it completed at a reasonable cost
Personal preference
Dramatic living spaces and a rakish roofline give this residence an individual presence the complex construction was by Balmoral Homes
On a clear day
Expansive steel-framed windows at the ends of two cross axes in this house provide views in all directions
Far pavilions
Three discrete shells open up onto a central courtyard, creating a weekend home that offers its owners flexible living spaces in all weathers
Eye-catching design
The designers of display units in high-end apartment buildings love to create a point of difference. In this Triptych show apartment, the walls in the master suite are painted in Resene Indian Ink
Present and future
This residence creates a grand impression it is also a practical family home and an investment, designed and built by Graeme Alexander Homes
Behind the scenes
Disguised by a modest front, this new house steps down the hill and opens up to an expansive outdoor entertaining area. The house was designed and built by Mardini Constructions winner of the Master Builder of the Year Award
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