Sam Petrie of Petrie Construction and Sam Connell of Figure & Ground collaborated on this stunning Fendalton home, beautifully capturing all the natural light – and more.
All in Kitchen
Bringing the world home
NKBA’s Rachael Kwok reflects on a design industry punching above its weight.
Inside style
Colour advice from New Zealand’s best designers and architects.
Beyond the Curve
2025 NKBA Excellence in Design Awards showcase
Far North
2025 NKBA Excellence in Design Awards showcase
Rainforest Retreat
2025 NKBA Excellence in Design Awards showcase
Moody Sanctuary
2025 NKBA Excellence in Design Awards showcase
Magical Retreat
2025 NKBA Excellence in Design Awards showcase
Holiday Haven
2025 NKBA Excellence in Design Awards showcase
West Coast Lights
2025 NKBA Excellence in Design Awards showcase
Parma Grey Perfection
2025 NKBA Excellence in Design Awards showcase
Whispering Curves
2025 NKBA Excellence in Design Awards showcase
Structured Serenity
2025 NKBA Excellence in Design Awards showcase
Casa de Playa de Verano
2025 NKBA Excellence in Design Awards showcase
From the top
The Aventos top lift system by Blum brings effortless functionality to your kitchen.
On the surface
Porcelanosa’s high-quality Spanish tiles give high-end spaces a sophisticated touch.
Fun and functional
Wonderful ways to get the best out of your kitchen and bathroom, the most important rooms in the house.
The inside story
Rachael Cone of Total Realty knows exactly what home purchasers are looking for when it comes to kitchens and bathrooms.
Come together
A celebration of place, friendship and sustainable living, this thoughtful home was designed by Performance Architecture and built by Clive Barrington Construction.
At the heart
A look at some of the highlights in kitchen design from the 2025 TIDA New Zealand Kitchens Awards.