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The design of the Auckland Business School included a distinctive facade.

Choosing a certified builder means a guarantee of good-quality workmanship helpful when you are not around to oversee your project

Through the creation of a meandering stream and the planting of native flora and fauna, this contemporary home appears established within its surroundings

Under the profile of a classic farm building, this home offers warmth, comfort and room enough for a ski party

Exotic cacti grow alongside natives and scented classics in this hot, dry garden

This holiday home has all angles covered, whichever way you look at it

Traditionally used internally to provide a striking, yet subtle, solid marble effect, Milano wall finishes from the Rockcote range will enhance any interior

Rather than roll out the corporate look, Kohler tailored its new Fiji showroom to suit the relaxed culture of the local market

Early French explorers provided the starting point for the four wintergardens

Sandstone base in keeping with local heritage

A fibreglass mesh backing on this 3mm porcelain tile surface solution means it can be applied directly over existing floors and walls

Exterior of the Owen G Glenn Building at Auckland University: designed by architect Richard Francis-Jones from FJMT