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Home kitchen bathroom commercial design
Kitchen convenience
A functional design, attractive and practical cabinetry, and high-performance appliances are the key components of a new kitchen. Kitchen'Things new commercial division now offers a one-stop kitchen solution
LIE OF THE LAND
Wineries tend to protect their viticultural secrets from the masses. Cable Bay Vineyards have captured this mystique with a building that hides in a hillside
On principle
Large balconies, comprehensive soundproofing and an emphasis on space just some of the functional design elements integrated into these riverside apartments
Sense of place
Outdoor connections, honest materials, and an eclectic array of furnishings and fine art make visitors to the reinvented Southern Cross feel welcome
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