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Vertically oriented serene blue tiles and a strip of floor-to-ceiling louvres accentuate the height and airy ambience of this bathroom

Here, the homeowners wanted dining family members or guests to feel equal so the custom organic shaped dining table avoids appointing a head of the table 

The brief was for a pet-friendly, eat-in kitchen with an expansive feel and great natural light – classic design details merge with a little modern and a little farmhouse style 

Sumptuous green tiles in this bathroom were inspired by the verdant tones outdoors – a walnut vanity and gunmetal touches complete the lush, natural allure

This farmhouse-look home is set for its retired owners and generations to come – classic rural forms are underpinned by warm, versatile interiors and a focus on sustainability

You don't have to hit your guests over the head with a paint box – this kitchen makes an elegant play of black, white and grey tones

Whipping up a Greek salad is easy in this home where a central light well acts as a sunken court complete with sculptural olive tree 

An Uno Etch wall mounted bath mixer, in Brushed Brass, brings both visual and tactile pleasure to a bather in this modernised bathroom 

A new G.J. Gardner app – GJNZ – now offers virtual walk throughs of its homes and lets you picture the home of your choice on your own site

Okay, so your morning face isn't your favourite face, but this vanity mirror might make you feel more like a king or queen – a sun king or queen, that is 

This butler's pantry is used for servicing and for coffee making, and has the same white cabinetry and Carrara countertop seen in the main kitchen behind

Considering renovating? Here are 9 ways an adroit use of windows and glazed doors has optimised natural light, views, connections and a sense of space