Candela Design is a mother-daughter business duo based in the Waikato, specialising in interior design for both residential and commercial properties. Chrissie and Leonie started the business in 2017 and are starting to establish a real name for themselves in the industry, particularly now they have a beautiful homeware store to showcase their products. Chrissie […]
Wow! is your first thought when you view this Cambridge Show Home, built by the incredibly talented team at Resibuilt. Kieran and Olivia van Dorsten are the husband and wife Directors, that Resibuilt’s stellar reputation is built on. They both bring their unique skillsets to the table. Kieran with over 20 years in the build […]
This is a one off contemporary style home – a winning combination of an edgy design, family comfort and practical country living in a stunning rural location. Archticturally designed with German engineered joinery throughout, this house has space, loads of natural light, warm timber tones, easy to relax in and very welcoming. You can see […]
Situated in the growing subdivision of Pokeno, south of the Bombay Hills, is this warm and vibrant family home by Kingswood Homes. From the moment you enter you can instantly appreciate the spacious design. Co-owner Jess Craggs is an interior and kitchen designer and has a lot to offer her clients. The open plan […]
Barbara Baker is an architect based in Napier, and has designed everything from woodsheds, air traffic control towers in both Gisborne and Tonga, and a small observatory for the Hawkes Bay Astronomical Society. Because she operates a small one person practice, she can be more focused, flexible and cost-effective, and is aware of people’s needs, […]
Imagine waking up to breath-taking mountain vistas and meticulously manicured grounds right outside your window. With floor-to-ceiling windows that frame picturesque scenery. The added features of the home continue with a dedicated laundry, powder room and double garage making daily life a breeze. The heart of this architecturally designed home boasts a large open kitchen […]
This was one ‘out of the box’ for Arcline Architecture, engaged to complete a new design for this black barn-style project near Kerikeri. The existing building was an old, tired home lacking in upkeep and care. Sporting a faded green roof and overgrown gardens, it was clearly a mammoth project. However, our clients had a […]
A charming European-inspired country estate in the heart of the Tuki Tuki Valley, Hawke’s Bay. Nestled within the picturesque Tuki Tuki Valley, Tuki Meadows offers the ultimate retreat. This exceptional, gated country residence spans 12 acres (more or less) of gently rolling to flat land, with a river boundary providing peaceful access and an idyllic […]
Of all the Stonewood Homes franchises in New Zealand, the Whangerei branch has been making headlines the past few years. In 2021 the company was awarded Gold in the Reader’s Digest Quality Service Awards, recognised for its commitment to quality and service – in the Home Design and Build Services category, as voted by New […]
One of the most interesting rural barn-style houses by Create + Construct earned the company a Gold award at the 2020 Registered Master Builder of the Year Awards. Visitors to this Clevedon home are greeted by a two-metre cedar pivot door, which is followed by full-height steel joinery and cedar ceilings as you walk through […]
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Nestled along a bustling main arterial road, this remarkable property stands as a testament to thoughtful design and innovative architecture. Confronted by towering neighbors to the North and South, this narrow site demanded a strategic approach that would preserve privacy within the house, all the while basking in abundant sunlight from the North, taking in […]
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 […]
This rural barn-style house with a mono pitch roof was built by Wairarapa-based construction company Rigg Zschokke. Also specialising in commercial as well as residential projects, our company was established in 1934 and we provide exceptional design and build services throughout the Wairarapa and wider New Zealand. What sets us apart is our well established […]
At Customkit Buildings our timber framed Barn style buildings are a far cry from the draughty, bare boned, dirt floor barns of times gone by. Todays versions are design-led, light filled spaces with as many modern creature comforts as you’d like whilst still in keeping with the raw beauty and nostalgia of a barn. Interiors […]
Parkin Builders is owned and operated by Logan and Alisha Parkin. Previously, Parkin Builders was in the trusted hands of Logan’s father, Greg who built homes in Katikati for 20 years. Logan and Alisha have an excellent long-standing relationship with their subcontractors and many small businesses and community organisations within Katikati and Waihi Beach. […]
Terry Bryers from Bruyere Passive Homes has embraced passive house building technology after frustration with New Zealand building systems and what he felt was a lack of accountability and the process. Terry and his team have never looked back. Fifteen years on, he and his team of Fully Certified Passivhaus Professionals at Bruyere Passive Homes […]
This beach home sits just as comfortably within the landscape as the red shed across the river that inspired it. Built by North Coromandel Builders, this ‘Waipapa House’ is intricately clad in walnut-stained cedar inside and out. The T-shaped plan keeps pace with the sun throughout the day making the communal wing the warm, welcoming […]


















