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Featured Project / Havelock North Construction

Space and Time Landscapes has experience in all aspects of landscaping design, construction and maintenance for both residential and commercial customers. Owned and operated by Layne McDonald in Stratford, Taranaki, he has 20 years of experience in landscape design and construction.  After graduating from study of landscape and design, Layne worked in various areas of the […]

PJ Builders owner Phillip Holland, has built this breath taking and captivating home for his parents in rural Horsham Downs. The property sprawls over 450sqm, having such a significant footprint makes for the ultimate in family living and recreation. Which was all part of the original brief and vision. This incredibly well executed home has […]

Faulkner Construction set a new standard of achievement at the 2021 Registered Master Builders Auckland House of the Year Awards, with three Gold medals.  The team of 25 carpenters was awarded Gold medals across three separate categories including New Home over $2 million, New Home $1 million – $1.5 million, and Renovation over $1 million.  In […]

Such an inviting entrance awaits you at this Pukekohe home by Bosanac Builders, with all of its gorgeous native ferns and grasses. This 305sqm exquisite rural property sits comfortably amongst the rolling landscape, and is set off perfectly by the Euro Grande Brick and James Hardie Oblique Vertical cladding. Step inside and you will find […]

A well designed urban haven in amongst the concrete jungle of Auckland’s suburb, Westmere. The clients had a strong appreciation for good design and quality materials which made this project a pleasure to be apart of.   Entirely custom built cabinetry engulfs almost every room of this home, from the kitchen through to the living, […]

Nestled in the picturesque and extraordinary natural beauty of Millbrook, where a passion for golf and sensational mountain views converge – this bespoke home offers wonderful lifestyle opportunity. Crafted by renowned architects, Mason and Wales, this 354m2 exquisite residence epitomizes luxury living in this idyllic location. The stunning and light filled Ingrid Geldof kitchen complete […]

Beautiful natural schist stone is the standout feature of this Arends project designed by Square One Design in Dannevirke. Set in a rural location, there are many stone features both in and around this gorgeous property, and the craftmanship is extremely high-end. Owner Glen Higginson is a multi skilled, licensed designer who has also spent […]

Begovich Builders used everything from copper spouting to strong timber cladding, ensuring this Auckland client’s holiday home would perform against the elements, and stand the test of time. Shaun and Hayden Begovich have been building houses and providing extensive renovations for clients across the Waikato for 18 years, and employ a strong team including apprentices […]

Rooted into the hillside amongst the native manuka and overlooking the Bay of Islands, the breathtaking location for this new build demanded a similarly awe-inspiring finish. Timber and stone were utilised throughout the dwelling, honouring the natural surroundings and creating a sense of flow from the outside in.    A simple mono pitch aluminium roof […]

Nick Holcroft, director of Holcroft Prestige is pretty elated with his team’s recent gold winning result in the house of the year competition, taking out the $1.5 million – $2 million new home category. Nick and his team over the years have been one of the top consistent contenders for the gold awards. His gold […]

Building high on a small section in Greenhill Park has given this Friendship Builder show home space to really show off the company’s craftmanship. With just a 312 sqm section to work with, Friendship Builder has managed to build an impressive 261 sqm home that looks big and bold. Dramatic lighting inside draws the eye […]

Privately nestled in the rolling hills of an exclusive neighbourhood, this stunning residence designed by architect Pierre Du Toit of Fat Parrot showcases grand proportions and panoramic views stretching to the ranges, offering an enviable lifestyle. Just minutes from the vibrant Havelock North Village and well-regarded schools, this property seamlessly blends refined resort-style living with […]

Venture into the Mangaroa countryside to experience this wonderful rural 300sqm home set on 4.1 hectares.  Built by Thorner Construction, this stunning residence epitomises country style, with modern functionality. Upon entering this property through the front door, you will be greeted with the welcoming ambience created by the stunning pitched ceilings and wood-look porcelain floor tiles, […]

This bespoke residence promises a seamless partnership between quality and functionality. The restrained silhouette – a balance of timber, Oamaru stone, and glass – establishes the framework for an interior of extraordinary refinement. Envision a sanctuary of sophistication crafted across a single level with its scale accentuated by a soaring stud and cathedral ceilings. The […]

At Tim Whittle Homes we believe integrity is crucial and we work with excellence to bring you something of the highest standard. We have worked hard to develop a set of systems that ensures every job, from start to finish, is completed to the highest standard – even the bits you can’t see! We take […]

This striking home is another Landmark Homes Coromandel and Hauraki success story. This gorgeous large elevated, light and architecturally designed home makes the most of the picturesque canal waterways. Will Quigley (director) and his team at Landmark Homes based in the Coromandel are proud to have worked with these discerning clients and have been integral […]

Tauranga-based Ultimate Homes provides a range of beautiful house designs that are customised to suit your requirements. We take your home building seriously to ensure that you can build the home of your dreams. Our house builders and expert home designers work with you from day one to ensure that your home building plans go […]

Transforming kiwi backyards and turning the outdoor spaces of architecturally designed homes into landscaped masterpieces is all in a days work for Alexander McClew. The Auckland-based landscape architect has worked on many interesting projects over the past few years – including an 18th century miners cottage in Queenstown, but helping create people’s outdoor personal space […]