On a steep Christchurch site, M O Brown Builders with architectural designers Krush Architecture constructed a home that feels part of the landscape.
All in Home
Opening spaces
Striking slatted textures and clever use of courtyards beautifully connects this family home in Johannesburg, South Africa, with its lush and lovely garden.
Into place
Collaboration and craftsmanship define an award-winning Christchurch home built by Hallmark Homes for a couple freshly arrived in Aotearoa.
Dune Lodge
2026 NKBA Excellence in Design Awards showcase
No Stone Unturned
2026 NKBA Excellence in Design Awards showcase
Traditional Refinement
2026 NKBA Excellence in Design Awards showcase
Quartzite Peninsula
2026 NKBA Excellence in Design Awards showcase
Ebony & Ivory
2026 NKBA Excellence in Design Awards showcase
Designer of the Year
2026 NKBA Excellence in Design Awards showcase
One house at a time
Nathan Miglani of Squirrel South Island on how he’s backing South Island builders
Eye on design
Carefully considered fixtures and finishes can bring a room together when it comes to balancing style and functionality in these hardworking spaces.
A fresh start
Dean McGuigan of Golden Homes on why downsizing can be one of life’s best decisions.
Past, present, future
This combined renovation and new build in Dunedin, designed by Gary Todd Architecture, was a dream project says builder Mike Kapua.
As one
A modernist holiday home above Akaroa Harbour by Young Architects features an inspired deconstructed design to bring generations of family together.
Celebrating 40 years of Rockcote
A showcase
Room service
Decor and styling ideas from those in the know.
A quiet comeback
Rachael Cone of Total Realty takes a look at New Zealand’s latest building consent figures that suggest a cautious optimism in our housing market.
Inside style
Colour advice from New Zealand’s best designers and architects.
Game changers
Beautiful window furnishings by Design Supply Co is now easier than ever.
Go your own way
Home ownership isn’t one-size-fits-all. Dean McGuigan of Golden Homes explains.