Forward thinking: Those in the know share their advice and insights on the new ways we’ll be designing, building and renovating our homes in 2025.
Wall finishes
Forward thinking: Those in the know share their advice and insights on the new ways we’ll be designing, building and renovating our homes in 2025.
Flooring
Forward thinking: Those in the know share their advice and insights on the new ways we’ll be designing, building and renovating our homes in 2025.
Chilli Prawn Pasta
Enjoy slurping your way through this buttery, garlicky tangle of deliciousness, says cookbook author Nici Wickes.
Look smart
Rachael Cone of Total Realty in Ōtautahi Christchurch is loving the interior design trends buyers want for 2025.
Memory and sensory
Creating a journey of enrichment and wellbeing requires structure as well as beauty, says Tony Milne of Rough Milne Mitchell Landscape Architects.
Building your dream home
Dean McGuigan of Golden Homes on the value of creating a home that’s as individual as you are.
A modern masterpiece
This new build on the outskirts of Ōtautahi saw Barry Connor Design turn a challenge into a triumph.
Field of dreams
This home, brought to life by Archi Build and Threefold Architecture, is not just a dwelling but a narrative of love, ambition and the pursuit of perfection.
A new oasis
This calm and comfortable house, built by Jennian Homes Canterbury, sits serenely on its site amidst surrounding well-established trees.
Made in New Zealand
Built for overseas owners, this country lodge was designed by Andy Coltart of Black Barn Vineyards to celebrate the best of Hawke’s Bay and Aotearoa.
In fine form
A true collaboration with Robertson Building and Solid Concept was the winning formula for these Canterbury homeowners.
Line of sight
Johnston Architects and DJ Hewitt Builders made the complex simple when it came to this sleek and streamlined home in Christchurch.
Fresh take
A Timaru home in need of a transformation to meet a changing lifestyle has been thoroughly revitalised by Chilton + Mayne Architecture and Nolan Building.
In a new light
Take control of your home’s solar protection with shutters by Lohrey Blinds powered by Canterbury Window Coverings.
Deck the halls
Celebrate the season with lush artificial garlands and greenery hand-crafted by Curated Botanics.
Pride of place
We shine a spotlight on three standouts from the 2024 National Kitchen & Bathroom Association awards, including the Supreme Bathroom Design.
Gifting edit
abode stylists unwrap the joy of gifting with these curated home pieces, perfect for the festive season.
Mini marvel
This sleek yet laid-back modular-design cabin in South Africa is the perfect place to create a lifetime of holiday memories.
Slice of heaven
Ben Hudson Architects brings new perspectives to a young family’s forever home in Central Otago.