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Home kitchen bathroom commercial design
Open for business
There's no margin for error when it comes to hotel construction advance bookings dictate an on-time completion date. The new Ibis Hotel in Christchurch was no exception
Artistic investment
A former bank undergoes an extensive makeover including a baptism by fire before taking on a new role as regional art gallery
solid footing
Destined to remain a blank canvas, a gallery's floor nevertheless has to stand up to rigorous treatment and look good while doing it
Certifiable
Entrusting your project to any old builder is fraught with danger, unless the company comes with the approval of the Certified Builders Association of New Zealand
FRESH is best
An upgrade in office premises can make a huge difference to the working atmosphere of a company
Ground breaker
The Department of Conservation's new headquarters are designed to be one of New Zealand's leading environmentally friendly buildings. Carpet from Cavalier Bremworth is part of this initiative
Chef's special
Professional results are easy to achieve with DCS by Fisher & Paykel appliances
Sense of history
While we are often looking to the future, we should always have an awareness of our past. Enkeboll Designs was built around this maxim
Ripple effect
As green living goes mainstream, new countertop materials are being introduced that allow us to satisfy aesthetic and ecological considerations
Taste refined
From high-end appliances to Italian cabinetry, and marble countertops to Brazilian hardwood floors Luxury Kitchens & Baths lives up to its name
House of Tudor
Contemporary function is merged with traditional style in this remodel while the removal of a dividing wall visually opens the space