monochrome colour scheme

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, […]

A strong black and white palette is softened with natural textures, plants and earth-toned furniture A black and white colour palette will never go out of style. But mixing in different textures, forms and styles can keep it from getting boring. We’ve rounded up 11 pieces that would fit perfectly into a black and white […]

Elegant and sophisticated, but also welcoming and family friendly – this renovated charmer in Wellington has it all meet & greet Sean Bennett (explosives detection dog handler), Laura Bennett (financial crime analyst), son Harper, 10, and daughter Frankie, eight, plus Muffin the rabbit and Maddie the dog. the property Four-bedroom, two-bathroom renovated 1920s bungalow in […]

Opposites attract with luxurious black and white decor  Photography: Helen Bankers Are you wondering whether black and white decor is in style? Black and white is a timeless aesthetic renowned for its simplicity, sophistication, and its ability to create a striking contrast.  Think of an elegant black house with a crisp white walled living room […]