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AOTEAROA HOMES + IDEAS + ADVICE
All the elements
May 11

May 11 All the elements

abode Magazine
Architecture, Energy Efficiency, Expert Advice, New Build, Services

There’s a lot to consider if you want a healthy, sustainable home. With eHaus, every detail is expertly handled.

Building confidence
May 11

May 11 Building confidence

abode Magazine
Expert Advice, Lifestyle, New Build, Services

Nathan Miglani of Squirrel South Island says the local construction sector is on track.

More than ornamental
May 11

May 11 More than ornamental

abode Magazine
Expert Advice, Landscaping, Lifestyle, Outdoor Living, Services, Style

Tony Milne of Rough Milne Mitchell Landscape Architects explains his fondness for follies in the landscape, whether purely decorative or with hidden meaning

In our nature
May 11

May 11 In our nature

abode Magazine
Expert Advice, Interior Design, Kitchen, Lifestyle, Services, Style

Rachael Kwok of NKBA on why we are designing homes that connect to our green spaces.

Salty Peanut Biscuits
May 11

May 11 Salty Peanut Biscuits

abode Magazine
Food, Food & Drink, Lifestyle

Don’t be tempted to sample these still warm from the oven, says cookbook author Wendy Morgan. They’re best eaten when cooled and crisp, so it’s worth being patient.

Making connections
May 11

May 11 Making connections

abode Magazine
Expert Advice, Home, Lifestyle, Services

Why the personal touch still matters to Rachael Cone of Total Realty.

Inside style
May 11

May 11 Inside style

abode Magazine
Colour, Expert Advice, Home, Interior Design, Lifestyle, Materials, Style

Colour advice from New Zealand’s best designers and architects.

Staying true
May 11

May 11 Staying true

abode Magazine
Expert Advice, Home, Lifestyle, New Build, Services

Dean McGuigan of Golden Homes encourages resilience in your decision-making.

A place to unwind
Mar 16

Mar 16 A place to unwind

abode Magazine
Architecture, Home, Lifestyle, Materials, New Build, Style

This Wānaka getaway was designed by Threefold Architecture and built by Bespoke Builds for owners who wanted just one thing: to arrive, put down their bags and immediately feel at home.

Timeless elegance
Mar 16

Mar 16 Timeless elegance

abode Magazine
Architecture, Expert Advice, Interior Design, Lifestyle, Materials, New Build

Modern sophistication melds with rustic charm in this rural Canterbury home, built by Shore Construction and designed by NB Architects.

Modern farmhouse feeling
Mar 16

Mar 16 Modern farmhouse feeling

abode Magazine
Expert Advice, Home, Materials, New Build, Services, Style

 Tradition meets modernity in this Redcliffs home, designed and built by Benchmark Homes.

Returning home
Mar 16

Mar 16 Returning home

abode Magazine
Flooring, Furniture, Heating, Home, Interior Design, Lifestyle, Style

This award-winning home, built by Steve Brown Builders, features the work of interior design company Armstrong Interiors.

Rock the boat
Mar 16

Mar 16 Rock the boat

abode Magazine
Bathroom, Colour, Expert Advice, Home, Interior Design, Lifestyle, Materials, Outdoor Living, Style

Easy collaboration between Nicola Ross Design and Inhouse Construction creates a Palmerston North home as individual as it is beautiful.

Maison en place
Mar 16

Mar 16 Maison en place

abode Magazine
Architecture, Colour, Home, Interior Design, Lifestyle, Materials, Style

Meticulously designed to the last detail, this compact home in a leafy suburb in Cape Town, South Africa, packs some serious architectural punch.

Find your fire
Mar 16

Mar 16 Find your fire

abode Magazine
Energy Efficiency, Expert Advice, Heating, Lifestyle, Services

Choosing the right wood fireplace for Canterbury living, with Stoke Fireplace Studio.

Full steam ahead
Mar 16

Mar 16 Full steam ahead

abode Magazine
Bathroom, Energy Efficiency, Expert Advice, Living, Services, Style

With Empire Glass, it’s easy to add spa-like luxury to your bathroom with a fully enclosed shower.

Baked Beans
Mar 16

Mar 16 Baked Beans

abode Magazine
Food, Food & Drink, Lifestyle

A simple, nourishing meal that’s perfect for when the weather turns cooler, from cookbook author Wendy Morgan.

The keys to the kitchen
Mar 16

Mar 16 The keys to the kitchen

abode Magazine
Expert Advice, Home, Interior Design, Kitchen, Materials, Services, Style

Rachael Kwok of NKBA chats with the NKBA Designer of the Year about achieving timeless design.

Design first
Mar 16

Mar 16 Design first

abode Magazine
Architecture, Landscaping, Materials, New Build, Style

Every project with masonry supplier Viblock is now easier, more intuitive and more inspiring. Here’s why.

Enjoying imperfection
Mar 16

Mar 16 Enjoying imperfection

abode Magazine
Expert Advice, Garden, Landscaping, Living, Outdoor Living, Services, Style

When it comes to his own garden, Tony Milne of Rough Milne Mitchell Landscape Architects embraces a wabi-sabi mindset.

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