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Featured Project / Havelock North Construction

Whether you’re after your first home, a new family home or a home for the beach – the dedicated team at A1homes Waihi/Coromandel offer a wide range of services to help make your build as stress-free and easy as possible. From kit home or full build options, through to some great house and land packages – […]

The conversion of this historic church in Petone involved the skills of many skilled designers including Di Baker Interiors. Formerly the Wesley Church built in 1883, the exterior scheme for this unique project required careful selection of historic colours highlighting the beautiful lancet windows, intricate details of the church facade whilst ensuring a seamless blend […]

Introducing Sub-Penthouse Apartment 201: This stunning corner residence is better described as a luxury home, than an apartment. a spacious haven with its generous 314 sq m layout, described by those close to Customs Quay as the best penthouse remaining. Located facing north, you’ll enjoy an abundance of natural light and unparalleled vistas. Enjoy lounging […]

This striking architectural home commands attention from its prime corner position on prestigious McHardy Street. Nestled among prestigious homes, this near-new, exceptional residence reveals its true scale and surprise the moment you step inside. Step into a world of space, light, and seamless flow, where suspended polished concrete floors lead you into a sun-drenched open-plan […]

The desire to be close to water, is strong here in New Zealand. It might be the calming effect of the ebb and flow, maybe the cleansing nature of water or even the knowledge it sustains all life, whatever it is a house that is flanked by water on two sides is blessed.  HAMR Home […]

On the tenth floor of this Remuera penthouse, award winning designer Mal Corboy has worked his magic to bring this renovation to life. Having completed a kitchen makeover for these clients back in 2007, Mal was familiar with their eclectic taste in design, and knew exactly what they would love. They also share similar tastes […]

Building outstanding houses in great locations is what Stroud Homes South Auckland is all about, and with over 140 plans to choose from all with various façade options, it is easy to see why they are a cut above the rest. All of their new homes now incorporate the Wise’s home automation system so everything […]

This Nixon Homes build showcases a range of interesting features that really bring the place to life, including quality native timber for the cladding and interior details. The clients were keen to build something different, and decided on using Macrocarpa with Triclad board and batten. This lovely native wood has also been used for much […]

With little imagination you could transport yourself to a Tuscan inspired Estate. Privately positioned, this distinctive Tamahere property is sculptured into its idyllic 1.1 hectares of established landscaped grounds. This high-end designed, Master Build homestead has undergone significant renovations, and is ready for its new owners. Villa Bella exudes a sense of poise and calm […]

Step into Kohekohe, a refined home in a gated community with breathtaking Kapiti Island views. Designed by David Wood, it offers a luxurious kitchen, sunlit living spaces, seamless indoor-outdoor flow, and private wings for family or guests. With modern comforts, landscaped grounds, and a peaceful setting close to amenities, this is luxury living at its […]

Our family has provided premium bathroomware for New Zealand architects, homeowners, developers, builders, and plumbers for over 65 years. This experience has shown us the lasting legacy of quality.  From the durability and safety that comes from high quality base materials, to the superior functionality of German engineering. From the time-consuming hand-crafted finishes passed down […]

Soaring above Lake Hayes, the Wakatipu’s finest landscape reaches out from this remarkable residence and its elevated front row platform. Conceived to offer holiday and income options, the elegant schist and timber home is complemented by additional accommodation with an entirely separate self-contained one bedroom cottage. The unique property is located in an area with […]

What do we mean by a Smart Home? Technology transitions from exotic to standard – back in the day you had to manually lock and unlock every door in the car, and get out of the car to pull up the garage door. Today most people wouldn’t consider buying a car without central locking, power […]

A leading Waikato architect was used to design this beautiful ‘display home’ in the exclusive Cambridge subdivision of St Kilda. Built by Cambridge Building Services, the owners of this new home couldn’t be happier with the result.   They plan to add in a pool which will only add to this home’s broad appeal and […]

There can’t be many construction companies around as green as Brogan Builders in Northland. Passionate about staying at the forefront of modern building practices, the company was recognised internationally in 2021, winning the Green Home of the Year Awards in the USA.   Partnering with Formance – New Zealand leaders in SIP technology for housing […]

On an East-facing canal of the Whitianga Waterway features this Cove Construction home built for a retired Southland farmer and his wife. The owners brought their love of Central Otago schist north, and you’ll find it everywhere from the fireplace surround, internal-external feature wall and on the letterbox outside. Modernity meets rustic charm, and on […]

Providing both the real deal when it comes to grass, and the superior alternative artificial grass in Hamilton, Cambridge and Auckland, Seemax Lawns and Landscape guarantees the highest of quality in greenery. Our services don’t just stop there.  Is your overgrown garden around your home or workplace getting out of control?  Seemax Lawn and Landscapes […]

Surrounded by amazing views of Lake Wakatipu and mountains, this Jacks Point Home by Dowling Construction and Design in Queenstown uses the very rocks gifted from the earth to build upon and create this estate.  This design meets luxury and masculinity, with sustainable and tech-savvy solutions, which goes to show the amazing innovative craftsmanship of […]