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My home my castle you might be thinking when you view this beautiful Oamaru landmark. Built by Mike Spiers of ATM Builders, this massive five bedroom, four bathroom landmark won the Southern New Home (over $2 million category) at the Registered Master Builder Awards in 2021. There’s even an obligatory dungeon inside, as well as […]

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 […]

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 […]

W Hamilton Building made the Top 100 and won a Regional Lifestyle Award for this Saint Clair beauty in Dunedin. The construction company is no stranger to the Registered Master Builders House of the Year awards, taking out numerous titles over the years. This architecturally designed home was built to take in the stretch of beach […]

Properties situated within the premier rural-residential location of Slope Hill are well established and are very tightly held. Those on the ‘upper side’ of Slope Hill Road have always been particularly sought after. Boasting an elevated position with commanding outlook, 144 Slope Hill Road is likely the best property within this locale and is likely […]

A stunning mixture of schist both internally and externally was used on this Myross Bush rural property near Invercargill. Designed by award-winning architects Beattie McDowall, the structure of this home is impressive with its exposed trusses, timber ceilings and window frames. There is even an internal den completely lined in schist like an original gold […]

Paul McBeath and Mark Ward are the directors of Gray Brothers Builders of Dunedin since 2013, when they realised that by working together, they could continue the legacy of the Dunedin architecture community. We shared a passion for building Dunedin’s finest homes and for bringing young Dunedin builders into the trade. We wanted to pass […]

Located in one of Queenstown’s most premium locations, Kelvin Heights, this newly constructed 344sqm (approx.) architectural home is one of a kind, built by the highly regarded Brownie Construction. Upon arrival, a solid stone wall creates a private access to an exposed aggregate motor-court. Enter via a glass pivot door where cedar ceilings and European […]

This full house renovation involved stripping the house back to its bare bones, and then designing an all new floor plan, opening up the main living area and creating a master suite down one end of the house. The sleek black exterior was finished with Abodo cladding system, shadowclad ply and hardies with abodo battens, […]

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 […]

Positioned on 4754 sq m (more or less) of land, this sun-filled elevated position is home to a spacious architecturally designed three bedroom residence. The heart of the home is a thoughtfully planned living, kitchen and dining area that connects to the luxurious lounge featuring a double-sided Spartherm elevator fireplace, and leads seamlessly to the […]

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 […]