For W2 Architecture x Structural Engineering and Matt Harrison Construction, this earthquake-damaged home became an opportunity to create something extraordinary in the heart of Ōtautahi Christchurch.
All in Garden
Rustic remix
This lovingly restored farmhouse in South Africa is a vibrant mix of pattern, nostalgia and creative charm, where every detail tells a story.
Inside out
Paula Broderick Design, South Architects and Southen Builders have transformed this 1970s townhouse through a collaborative vision and furniture-first thinking.
Special vintage
Charming and elegant, yet without a trace of pretension, this unique Cape Town cottage is a masterclass in irreverent style.
Feeling amenable
Tony Milne of Rough Milne Mitchell Landscape Architects on the meaning and mystery of amenity.
In harmony with nature
Tucked into the hillside of a Banks Peninsula valley, this sympathetic renovation from Armstrong Interiors reflects the soothing beauty and calming influence of its rural garden setting.
The art of preparation
Tony Milne of Rough Milne Mitchell Landscape Architects on the mindfulness that comes with a readying for the changing seasons.
Supreme serenity
Brought to life with the considered craftsmanship of Wayne Murray Builders, this Ōtautahi home is luxurious and incredibly liveable.
Simple pleasures
Inspired by nature on the island of Mallorca, Spain, this young family’s holiday retreat combines laidback style with emotional appeal.
Landscape design
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.
Outdoor living
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.
Maintenance
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.
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.
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.
Let me entertain you
A home designed for family and fun, right on the waterfront in Akaroa, Banks Peninsula.
Relax and enjoy
Kick back and settle into the best of the summer season
Rising star
What does it mean to be an award-winning landscaper? Jarod Anderson of Anderson Landscapes tells all.
Shade the way
SunCraft gives the lowdown on upgrading your outdoor living with comfort, safety and style in mind.
On urbanity and nature in Tokyo
Guest columnist Jack Milne, Rough Milne Mitchell’s Tony Milne’s son, shares reflections from his new home in Tokyo, Japan.
Staying put
A large existing oak tree was an integral part of the design of this modern homestead in Christchurch, expertly built by David Reid Homes Canterbury.