Article Images / Hidden jewel

Designer Leon House re-clad the entrance doors and surrounding walls in dark wood veneer to create the sense of a small...

Article Images / Designer touch

The kitchen and the house have both won awards in the ADNZ Resene National and Regional Design Awards. Joinery is by Mod...

Article Images / Climate control

The downstairs bath enjoys an intimate view of the native bush, connecting the house and its owners with the surrounding...

Article Images / At the heart

Drawers under the island provide ample storage and feature Hettich hardware throughout.

Article Images / Eye for detail

Aluminium plinth bases on the cabinetry create a furniture-like feel.

Article Images / River retreat

The entrance in the curved and panelled wall leads to the living room; another entrance to the bathroom is to the right...

Article Images / Living on the edge

The open stairwell runs down through the double-height great room, which is the main living space of the house. The glas...

Article Images / Gimme shelter

Two poles at either end of the structure help support the upper level. The dimensions of the upper level are 30m x 10m,...

Article Images / Natural chic

Honed black granite countertops provide efficient work surfaces and complement the American white oak veneer cabinetry.

Article Images / Exposed to the elements

The homeowners wanted a small but functional kitchen for preparing light meals. Benchtops are made from reconstituted s...

Article Images / A good look all round

Short walkways, one with a window seat, connect the kitchen to the other areas, and add to a feeling of spaciousness in...

Article Images / Hidden jewel

This renovated kitchen in a new apartment opens to a large, landscaped balcony. Designed for a family that likes to ente...

Article Images / Food for thought

The designers at Kitchen Studio consult each family member to ensure your kitchen caters to every aspect of your lifesty...

Article Images / At one with nature

A long passageway leads from the main entrance to the master bedroom. The great room is through the opening at the left....

Article Images / Double the fun

Strong lines overhead are met by linear forms beneath. Elongated cabinetry handles enhance the effect.

Article Images / Streets ahead

The desk layouts were chosen for optimum versatility. Part of the humanising approach was to let people have a hand in a...

Article Images / Subtle blend

This house was designed to blend in with nature and the community in which it is built. Natural coloured, traditional h...

Article Images / On principle

A zinc-clad horseshoe column on the penthouse balcony gives the apartments an identifiable feature.

Article Images / Sea change

Large cedar doors, strengthened with stainless steel, allow for easy access to the outdoors.

Article Images / The perfect match

Designing the ideal cooking centre is easy when you know where to go. All 19 Harvey Norman stores throughout the country...

Article Images / Designed for life

A kitchen designed and installed by Kitchen Studio offers homeowners a functional and efficient space for preparing meal...