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This Point Chevalier villa was treated to a centenary makeover

This Point Chevalier villa was treated to a centenary makeover

Advised to bowl this old Auckland house, its new owners opted for a transformation of epic proportions Home profile Meet & greet: Xenia (stay-at-home mum) and Cameron Marcroft (mortgage broker), Maddy, 11, Rupert, nine, Billy, two, and Stormy the retrodoodle. The property: Comprehensively renovated five-bedroom character home near Auckland’s Point Chevalier Beach. The interiors: Calming […]
This beautiful Nelson home has 3 decks to capture all-day sun

This beautiful Nelson home has 3 decks to capture all-day sun

This beautiful, yet robust, family home in Nelson is built for maximum sun, catching rays all day long from its lofty spot Brooke and Andrew Strang’s home is maximised for sunlight. They do live in Nelson after all, a city renowned for being one of the sunniest places in New Zealand – and the house […]
A dated Auckland home is unrecognisable after its fresh makeover

A dated Auckland home is unrecognisable after its fresh makeover

An Auckland family banished the peachy ’70s tones from their home while creating a sleek open-plan space with plenty of storage and style A dated Auckland home is unrecogniseable after its fresh makeover Who lives here? Richard McLean, 55 (director), Natalie McLean, 45 (territory sales manager at Kohler/Englefield Bathrooms), and Amelia, 11, plus Ella the […]