Facebook Tweet Help Stories Interiors Home-grown Share Tweet Help Local manufacturers take into account the design, comfort and durability of their furniture A view of the lounge area with Waikiki Seagrass in the sofa, Hawaii Mango and Oceanic Chintz on the cushions The furnishings you choose set the style for your home but this is not the only consideration when you go shopping. Good design needs to be matched with quality materials and manufacture to ensure your new furniture will be long-lasting.New Zealand furniture designers and manufacturers are continually developing their styles to ensure their products are distinctive. They also continue to place an emphasis on quality of materials and workmanship. A view of the lounge area with Waikiki Seagrass in the sofa, Hawaii Mango and Oceanic Chintz on the cushions Furniture made in New Zealand is designed to complement our lifestyles, and materials are selected to suit local conditions.For the customer, buying from a local manufacturer makes customising or requesting changes easier, and after sales queries are likely to be quicker and easier to resolve. A view of the lounge area with Waikiki Seagrass in the sofa, Hawaii Mango and Oceanic Chintz on the cushions There's the opportunity to use locally sourced materials, such as timber often certified as a renewable resource or harvested from a sustainable managed resource.And as New Zealand designers gain international attention, buyers can be confident local designs are as good as anywhere in the world. Story by: Trendsideas 04 Nov, 2004 Interiors Trendsideas Home kitchen bathroom commercial design Latest Post Supporting the arts 05 Jan, 2025 A strong home in a strong land 05 Jan, 2025 7 ways wood delivers in a bathroom setting 05 Jan, 2025 We know the Specialists Related Book More Books > NZ2017 NZ2017 Read More Similar Stories