When it comes to decorating your home for Christmas, it doesn’t have to be all traditional green and red with… more
Keeping the planet healthy has become increasingly important, and many of us are searching for ways to help do our… more

Kitchens with vintage touches or with elegant traditional good looks are timeless, and fit well into many styles of home. more

Kitchens with vintage touches or with elegant traditional good looks are timeless, and fit well into many styles of home. more

Kitchens with vintage touches or with elegant traditional good looks are timeless, and fit well into many styles of home. more

Two key words in one feature – kitchens, and vintage. They’re both topics you love. Sleek all-white kitchens are out.… more

Kitchens with vintage touches or with elegant traditional good looks are timeless, and fit well into many styles of home. more

Some people fall in love with the idea of a colourful kitchen, while others like theirs to be softer on… more

The appeal of vintage and retro aesthetics continues to endure in home décor, offering a timeless charm that transcends eras.… more

The lavish, Regency-era aesthetic of the popular TV show Bridgerton has captivated viewers around the world, and we must admit,… more

Breast cancer effects one in nine New Zealand women but is most treatable when it’s found early. The Breast Cancer… more

The way your dining space feels is just as important as what's on the menu. more

There are homes you move into, and then there’s homes that are already part of you, and for Olivia, this… more

Most kitchen are shiny and new – right? That’s how we like them – right? Yes, but that doesn’t mean… more

In recent times it’s been a very brave soul indeed who decided not to use white or off-white cabinetry in… more

Some people fall in love with the idea of a colourful kitchen, while others like theirs to be softer on… more

Having a glamorous kitchen isn’t everyone’s cup of chai. Some of us prefer a humble rustic flavour, a cluttery vintage… more

Guided by the same prevalence that started on the catwalk, the colour yellow is now stealing the spotlight in our… more

It seems every time you turn around, how we use technology is having an impact in the way we design… more

When it comes to bathrooms, nothing beats a fresh scheme that’s simple and relaxing. Because bathrooms are generally small spaces,… more

Has open-plan living had its day? Some commentators would say so, or at least point to the increasing desire for… more

On the surface, a home filled with beige walls has little appeal… but to Maureen and Paul, it meant they… more

Charged with decorating a Waikato country cottage, designer Harriet Di Maio opted for a palette of soft heritage colours, reminiscent… more

After their kids left home, Sheryl and Kevin Mace were ready to downsize and looking for a change. When they… more

Thanks to Marie Kondo’s ‘KonMari’ method, the successfully organised among us have managed to minimalise our homes to stark perfection.… more

Every design decision Nikki makes when decorating her Greytown home follows a simple rule: it has to be pretty and… more

With the shared responsibility of environmentalism becoming mainstream these days, the interest in sustainable furniture and décor has skyrocketed. Not… more

With the shared responsibility of environmentalism becoming mainstream these days, the interest in sustainable furniture and décor has skyrocketed. Not… more

Gemma and Jeremy’s wee home in Nelson is packed with character – and characters. Flamingoes, parrots and flowers from the… more

If you’ve found a home you plan to stay in for quite some time, it’s a smart idea to make… more

If you’ve found a home you plan to stay in for quite some time, it’s a smart idea to make… more

Sometimes a momentous event will spur us into action. That was the case with Lizzie Cook of Christchurch when earthquake… more

After their Christchurch home was devasted by the February 2011 earthquakes, Mia and David were forced to start again from… more

Gemma and Jeremy’s wee home in Nelson is packed with character – and characters. Flamingoes, parrots and flowers from the… more

Amber and John’s Christchurch home has a youthful glow. The 114-year-old double-bay villa is resplendent with thistle-detailed cornices and blooming… more

With gorgeous colonial features, a rambling backyard and plenty of interior space on offer, it’s no wonder Laura and Jarred… more

A quirky vintage feel is given to this kitchen with lots of display space for colourful accessories, set against walls… more

The heart of the home, Oliver and Ella’s kitchen is painted Resene Quarter White Pointer with Resene Double Alabaster ceilings… more

With two children and another on the way, Emma and Henry were rapidly outgrowing their three-bedroom traditional 1930s bungalow in… more

Choosing a location to purchase a property is often a challenge. But for Sarah Chapman, husband Riki and their three… more

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