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.
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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.
Look smart
Rachael Cone of Total Realty in Ōtautahi Christchurch is loving the interior design trends buyers want for 2025.
In a new light
Take control of your home’s solar protection with shutters by Lohrey Blinds powered by Canterbury Window Coverings.
Deck the halls
Celebrate the season with lush artificial garlands and greenery hand-crafted by Curated Botanics.
Pride of place
We shine a spotlight on three standouts from the 2024 National Kitchen & Bathroom Association awards, including the Supreme Bathroom Design.
Gifting edit
abode stylists unwrap the joy of gifting with these curated home pieces, perfect for the festive season.
Gifting edit
abode stylists unwrap the joy of gifting with these curated home pieces, perfect for the festive season.
Gifting edit
abode stylists unwrap the joy of gifting with these curated home pieces, perfect for the festive season.
Open to ideas
Summer is on the way, says Dean McGuigan of Golden Homes. It’s time to open the doors to your backyard.
Keep your cool
The key to comfortable living this summer starts with proper ventilation. Simply Heat has the secret to a healthier home.
Relax and enjoy
Kick back and settle into the best of the summer season
On a deadline
Rachael Cone of Total Realty explains the ins and outs of a deadline sale.
The commute
Tony Milne of Rough Milne Mitchell on crossing dimensions and deeper perceptions.
Rising star
What does it mean to be an award-winning landscaper? Jarod Anderson of Anderson Landscapes tells all.
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.
Material difference
Get the look without the maintenance with Millboard Envello Cladding by Forté.
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.
Face value
Not all exterior plastering systems are created equal. Resene Construction Systems can offer peace of mind.
Get entertaining
Want to create your dream kitchen but don’t know where to start? Trends Kitchens has some good news.