This lovingly restored farmhouse in South Africa is a vibrant mix of pattern, nostalgia and creative charm, where every detail tells a story.
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Come together
A celebration of place, friendship and sustainable living, this thoughtful home was designed by Performance Architecture and built by Clive Barrington Construction.
Inside style
Colour advice from New Zealand’s best designers and architects.
Inside style
Colour advice from New Zealand’s best designers and architects.
Urban vertical
A bold design transforms a small site into a grand statement, brilliantly executed by MO Brown Builders, Krush Architecture and Michelle Lamb Interior Architecture.
Tamarillo Clafoutis
At her family gatherings, says cookbook author Nici Wickes, someone will whip up a clafoutis on the spot.
Move forward
Want to get a kitchen designed but don’t know ho? Rachael Kwok of NKBA explains all.
Upscale your lifestyle
Elmbridge Mews is designed for living, built for life.
A little bit country
Casabella Interiors brings a designer’s eye to a refined yet rustic Ōtautahi home.
Welcome home
Every day is a holiday at this luxurious Far North home by Arcline Architecture – and everyone’s invited.
Brutalist retreat
On a hillside east of Wānaka above the meandering Clutha River, this modernist holiday home from Team Green Architects was designed to frame the views of its breathtaking Central Otago site.
Inside out
Paula Broderick Design, South Architects and Southen Builders have transformed this 1970s townhouse through a collaborative vision and furniture-first thinking.
Exceptional circumstances
A challenging design from Threefold Architecture led to masterful execution from Bagley Construction on this Wānaka family home.
Special vintage
Charming and elegant, yet without a trace of pretension, this unique Cape Town cottage is a masterclass in irreverent style.
A place in the sun
A very special project was designed by Kate Rogan and Eva Nash of Rogan Nash Architects in Auckland: Eva’s own family home.
Getting your ducks in a row
A practical guide to preparing for your home build, from Dean McGuigan of Golden Homes.
Refined by design
Urbanfunction and BUILT transformed a modest Sumner bungalow into a delightful beachside retreat, combining design excellence with practical liveability – all on a strict budget.
Wonderful wool
Here are four inspired ways to make the most of the versatile feel-good fibre.
A real luxury
To Wilson & Dorset, its sheepskin furnishings are an invitation to relax and reconnect.
The art of (un)building
Levela Deconstruction offers a sustainable alternative to demolition.