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A thoughtful blend of craftsmanship and collaboration earned Falcon Build a Regional Gold Award in the 2024 House of the Year Awards. The project, a

When you’re a builder building your own home, the stakes are personal, and so is every detail. That was certainly the case for Brad from

This Waihi Beach renovation is all about doing things properly and making a home that’s both beautiful and liveable. Built by the team at PRO

Standing tall and proudly is a recently completed build by Oswald Homes. The project, named ‘Hilltop’, was chosen due to its “amazing panoramic views,” says

Featuring unique angled cedar, negative detailing, Stellaria bricks, and travertine stone, every element of this 309-square-metre Mount Maunganui home was custom-designed and crafted with excellence.

With a shared passion for building homes that truly matter, builder Shaun Higgins from Higgs Building Co. and architectural designer Brooke Cholmondeley-Smith from Tawa Architecture

The Bay of Plenty and Central Plateau’s 2024 Supreme House of the Year is a modernist marvel. Its commanding coastal presence was achieved by a

Set against the sweeping backdrop of the Kaimai Ranges in Matamata, The Ashley Residence is a timeless example of custom residential design done right. Built

Nestled within the leafy serenity of a Mediterranean-style home built in 2004, sits a kitchen renovation project that gracefully bridges timeless architecture with contemporary functionality.

Having no brief for this home, owner and architect Jeremy Brick from Studio Brick Architects entered this project alongside his partner, knowing they wanted something

Sitting proudly on Rossendale Road, this large family residence, built by O’Connell Builders Ltd, is a showcase of craftsmanship, material expression, and architectural presence. Designed

Jennian Homes Canterbury has unveiled its latest display home in Rangiora, a striking four-bedroom residence demonstrating modern architectural design. “This home represents the style of

Minimalist and simple designs are timeless, and while they may be trending now, they have proven to be here to stay, making Scandinavian architecture a

Looking over Taylors Mistake is a recently completed build which exudes warmth and challenging design. For Dylan Paterson, from DP Built, who completed this build,

With sweeping coastal and rural views from every room, this hilltop home is a love letter to the Pegasus Bay and the city of Christchurch

An architectural ghost. A home with no street address, no nearby amenities, no other visible evidence of a built environment. A home virtually undetectable from

Pearched high above Sumner Beach, Tuawera Retreat is a masterful blend of past and present. Renovated by Chaplin Crooks Architects with interiors by Alexandra Blair

When Shane Collins and her husband Richard Loe decided to build their dream home, they were looking for something a little bit different. Having both

Nestled within a serene, leafy enclave of one of Christchurch’s most sought-after residential precincts, this distinctive 1980s brick bungalow – originally designed by Trengrove and

In Christchurch’s coastal suburb of Redcliffs, a narrow flood-prone site has been transformed into a carefully designed family home on Beachville Road. Designed by Archco

For Armstrong Interiors, Fendalton House was an opportunity to turn a beautifully designed architectural build into a true reflection of its owners. “Our clients wanted

As the city’s urban density intensifies, countless new townhouses have emerged in post-quake Christchurch. Yet building these homes to meet modern lifestyle needs can mean

Lighting sets the scene for any interior. So, if you can combine ancient wisdom with contemporary technology, chances are you’re going to end up with

On the edge of Tasman’s stunning Waimea Inlet sits Bronte House, a demonstration of refined, modern architecture perfectly blended with the natural landscape. Designed by

Re-create nature in your bathroom, with hot tips on what’s trending in bathroomware right now. The experts at Oakleys Plumbing Supplies tell us what their

Sitting atop the hillside with panoramic views over Tasman Bay, this award-winning home by Mecca Built showcases contemporary family living at its finest. Winning gold

Designed and built by BLAC Design & Build, this recent project on a lifestyle block with stunning views of the mountains and sea has bailed

A charming bach in the Queen Charlotte Sounds has been given a thoughtful and stylish transformation, thanks to the expertise of Avril Heard-Woollcombe, the owner

Modernised yet keeping with the large character homes of Nelson’s sought-after Dress Circle, this 1920s renovation by Jason Gardiner Builders is unapologetically grand. When this

Given the brief “refined entertainers dream,” the team at Daniel Smith Builders have created a haven that maximises natural light for the homeowners to unwind

Being given the challenge of revitalising a kitchen, Cooper Webley Joinery have done more than just that. Craig Hooper and his team have designed and

This stunning yet modest Marlborough Sounds bach, built by Bolitho Building, was designed to blend seamlessly with its surroundings while maximising breathtaking views. The quaint

This project showcases Black Vista Projects’ ability to take on challenging building sites. Having built a peaceful retreat, the team have been able to create

Bayview Construction has once again proven its expertise in craftsmanship with a remarkable home that has earned both National Top 100 and Regional Gold awards

Perched above Frankton Arm with breathtaking views of Lake Wakatipu, a dilapidated A-frame house has undergone a remarkable transformation. Thanks to Velvin Building and Habitat

With a design informed by its beachy setting, this home proves that thoughtful functionality can make a small footprint feel expansive. Just a few hundred

In the midst of Wanaka’s breathtaking natural splendour, this unique spot cannot be overstated. The elegant bamboo and Eurotray cladding are features of this low-maintenance

Because it offers a functional yet truly unique aesthetic in your home and maximises your space with custom solutions, bespoke joinery provides a world of

This home redefines modern living with a seamless and unforgettable blend of functionality, elegance, and personal style. Situated in the St Kilda development near Cambridge,

Based in Wanaka, MA Building has recently completed another passive build, showcasing that sustainability and top-tier design do indeed go hand in hand. Mark Anderson,

Located amidst an existing row of mature oak trees, this elegant yet understated Wanaka holiday home places a premium on privacy and practicality in its

Established in 2018, LMA Timber has quickly become New Zealand’s leading supplier of recycled, reclaimed, and sustainably sourced Australian hardwood, importing about 24 tonnes of