Trendsideas

With professional skills and expertise in home building, this 1970s house was extensively rebuilt by a Certified Builder to suit a modern lifestyle

The design of this beach house, with its separate, externally accessed living and sleeping quarters, alludes to the old-style New Zealand camping holiday

This roof terrace sits atop a conservation home's extension, providing a welcome retreat in the middle of a busy city

This garden design makes the most of its shady location and subtropical microclimate to create an outdoor conservatory

With a harbour on three sides, and an avocado orchard on the other, this property has its own microclimate one that is well suited to a lush green landscape

Curving lines and the relaxing play of water are features of this project by Pool Resources

Good landscaping substantially increases a home's value. This resort-style garden was designed by national landscaping awards judge Robin Shafer

This kitchen displays all the dignity and grace of a grand room, but behind molded cabinetry doors lies a world of functionality

Annual competitions keep NKBA members at the forefront of good kitchen design and manufacture

Removing one wall has created a light, bright and airy kitchen, dining and living space

Country touches and bright red accents let the sun shine into this kitchen

First the DishDrawer®, then the CoolDrawer® now Fisher & Paykel has released the DishDrawer® Tall, which has a significantly larger top drawer and a redesigned racking system