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Paint by numbers to make the most of New Zealand's favourite vintage house style
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Discover how New Zealand architects are reinventing the bach without sacrificing its unique charms
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Got a renovation plan? The next step is to create a schedule. Here are 5 tips to ensure you're set up for success
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Ever wondered what stylists, decorators and interior designers do (and what they don't do)? An expert reveals all
Full StoryHouzz ToursHouzz Tour: A Glass-and-Cedar Bush Retreat on the City Fringe
The first winner of New Zealand's TV renovation show 'The Block' has turned a disastrous bush block into a dream home
Full StoryDecoratingSerial Renovators On How to Work With White, Grey and Beige
Find out the basics of creating a neutral colour scheme, from someone who's been renovating properties for 10 years
Full StoryStickybeak Of The WeekStickybeak of the Week: NZ Rebuild Brings the '90s Back to Life
After the 2011 Christchurch earthquake, an architectural designer takes on a house built by his father
Full StoryRenovatingSerial Renovators on How to Mentally Prepare for a Renovation
Renovating isn't all hammer and nails. These 6 hard-won tips will help you prepare your mind for the challenge
Full StoryLatest from NZOutdoor Plant Profile: Cycads
Considered the aristocrats of foliage plants, cycads have a distinctive form that adds sculptural beauty to any garden
Full StoryEdible GardeningKick-Start Your Vegetable Garden This Winter
Giving plants a little extra TLC and choosing the right crops will ensure vegie gardens are bountiful in the cooler weather
Full StoryGardensHeritage to Modern: Which Garden Style Suits Your House?
Selecting the right garden style may come down to personal taste, but you should factor in your home's architecture too
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