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This roomy family house presents a sleek facade to the street the design is by Platinum Homes

Designed in consultation with the homeowner, this family home tames its steep site and provides all the necessities for a contemporary lifestyle

Making the most of the views and the climate for an easy family lifestyle

Choosing the right paint colour can mean the difference

This residence, a modern take on a traditional Italian aesthetic, was designed by Dimension Design

From the rolling countryside, lush wetlands and nature walks to the design of the houses, the Ferndale subdivision in Waikanae is testament to environmental responsibility and sustainability

Having the peace of mind of a certified practitioner on hand

Like a traditional holiday home that has been added to over time, this new house rises out of the sand dunes to capture an expansive ocean view

Natural stone accents can introduce a dramatic textural look to your home both inside and out. Stutex Stone supplied the stone for these projects

Rainwater tanks and greywater recycling was provided by Watersmart

Just as no two families are the same, no two houses are the same. Jalcon Homes creates an individual design response for every client, no matter what's on the wish list

Comfort, durability and good looks these are the hallmarks of a contemporary home