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Clean black kitchen furnishings wrapping around the corner of a room, a black and wooden dining room table in the centre

This Matamata home received an industrial-chic update

One of the oldest homesteads in Matamata gets a contemporary New York loft-style update Polished concrete floors, black steel kitchen cabinetry, black wood and smoked walnut ply on the ceiling combine to create a stylish industrial vibe. Home profile Meet & greet: Chris and Kevin Norris (owners of Stonewood Homes Tauranga franchise), with Jackson, 17, […]
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A woman in a kitchen arranging flowers in a vase on a countertop.

This Manawatū home is geared up for natural and easy living

This Manawatū home embraces slow living and a bond with the natural world Home profile Meet & greet: Michelle (interior designer), Brad Webb (construction project manager) and their children Lachlan, Oliver, and Ruby. The property: Rural family home in Awahuri with four bedrooms, two bathrooms and a spacious living area. Michelle Webb loves to stand […]
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A serene garden with a lounge chair, a parasol, and a small statue, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of the sea.

New Coastal: Ingrid Weir visits a cool Californian cottage by the sea

In an edited extract from her new book, Aussie interior designer and photographer Ingrid Weir visits designer blogger Victoria Smith’s California coastal cottage Home profile Meet & greet: Victoria Smith (San Francisco Girl By Bay blogger) and rescue dog Frances. The property: Rented 1929 Spanish revival cottage, Laguna Beach, California. Ingrid Weir’s New Coastal: Inspiration […]
Orange stucco building with archway and patio, white umbrella, pink-cushioned chairs, overlooking a blue sea.

This terracotta Waiheke Island house doubles as an art destination

This artistic enclave on Waiheke Island embodies a Mediterranean sense of warmth and welcome The wind wall blocks breezes while still allowing beautiful views of Church Bay. The pitched roof was designed as an accent to break up the wall and looked so much like a bell tower when finished that they had to find […]
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This stunning black house perfectly suits every season

This stunning black house perfectly suits every season

Entering a new life chapter inspired a family’s move to a simpler, less laborious way of living in a cedar-clad black houseThe 1990s home was extensively renovated and reclad in black-stained cedar. Home Profile Meet & greet: Maree (founder of skincare company Evre) and Brad Glading (research and insight manager), children Frankie, 14, and Louie, […]
This family’s love of art and design makes this new build feel unique

This family’s love of art and design makes this new build feel unique

Statement decor and a love of art have layered this new-build with character aplentySimone describes the kitchen as “fairly stock standard, what you’d see in most new-builds.” Home profile Meet & greet: Simone (content creator) and Trent Forsyth (sales manager), their sons Asher, two, and Ryder, one, and French bulldog Maddox. The property: A four-bedroom […]
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How this interior designer stamped her mark on a rental home

How this interior designer stamped her mark on a rental home

An interior designer shows how she stamped her mark on a rental property and turned it into home Home Profile: Meet & greet: Mary (self-employed interior designer and artist) and Matt Tapsell (executive chef), and their daughters Rosemary, six, Olive, three, and Daisy, one. The property: Three-bedroom attached rental unit in Bucklands Beach, Auckland. For Mary Tapsell, […]
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Inside the real-life English manor where Saltburn was filmed

Inside the real-life English manor where Saltburn was filmed

A little-known medieval mansion sets the scene for writer-director Emerald Fennell’s debaucherously divisive film, Saltburn Saltburn is the hot film on everyone’s lips right now. It’s spawned numerous bathtub-inspired candles, the babygirlification of the mesmerizingly 6 ft 5 Jacob Elordi (a fact that SNL couldn’t resist paying homage to multiple times) and a trending TikTok […]
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