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Clear as mud
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Clear as mud

How to make a mudroom anytime, anywhere

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3 mins  |
May 2023
LIVING SMALL
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LIVING SMALL

Downsizing was an exercise in space saving and creativity for a Copenhagen mother and her son

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3 mins  |
May 2023
After the flood
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After the flood

What you need to know if your home has been affected by extreme weather events

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2 mins  |
May 2023
INTO THE GROOVE
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INTO THE GROOVE

A kitchen makeover borrows from the past to forge a new, timeless way of living

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3 mins  |
May 2023
HIGH & MIGHTY
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HIGH & MIGHTY

A Christchurch home on a steep site required an innovative design, which meant plenty of sharp angles

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1 min  |
May 2023
The Midas TOUCH
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The Midas TOUCH

A small family who missed Mount Maunganui beach life had big plans for a rundown little bach

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5 mins  |
May 2023
Style shifts
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Style shifts

An interior designer shows how she stamped her mark on a rental property and turned it into home

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5 mins  |
May 2023
Beach, bath & beyond
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Beach, bath & beyond

A former bach had the right flow for modern family life, while the coastal location and backyard sealed the deal

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5 mins  |
May 2023
FRESH INK
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FRESH INK

A hallway gets 'tattooed' with some punchy blue paint

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2 mins  |
April 2023
Simple tasks for easy happiness
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Simple tasks for easy happiness

Are you missing some feel-good factors in your life? Here are eight fun ways to boost your mood

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3 mins  |
April 2023
Petal to the metal
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Petal to the metal

Aucklander Hollie Ryan's pretty creations will bloom forever

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4 mins  |
April 2023
House next door
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House next door

A couple spotted a Californian bungalow near their rental and snapped it up

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5 mins  |
April 2023
Let's get eggs-cited
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Let's get eggs-cited

This fun activity is the perfect way to use up any old nail varnish you have lying around the house

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1 min  |
April 2023
Choc & awe
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Choc & awe

Make like the Easter bunny and indulge yourself with these dreamy treats

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3 mins  |
April 2023
The constant gardener
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The constant gardener

Get your hands dirty over the long Easter weekend and turn your garden into an autumnal happy place

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5 mins  |
April 2023
Fair & square
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Fair & square

Add style and fun to your tween's room that will last into the teen years

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2 mins  |
April 2023
THEN THERE WERE THREE
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THEN THERE WERE THREE

The arrival of their first baby had an Auckland couple on a frantic hunt to buy their first home

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5 mins  |
April 2023
THE SOCIAL NETWORK
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THE SOCIAL NETWORK

A style-savvy couple, with three young children, clicked into cyberspace to help renovate their new city living space

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4 mins  |
April 2023
MONOCHROME MOOD
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MONOCHROME MOOD

Elegant and sophisticated, but also welcoming and family friendly - this renovated charmer in Wellington has it all

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6 mins  |
April 2023
Crispy creme
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Crispy creme

Australian food educator and MasterChef Australia alumni Alice Zaslavsky shares a cherished family recipe

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3 mins  |
November 2022
Holiday mixers
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Holiday mixers

Start early and stir up some festive spirit with special Christmas cakes to suit all dietary needs

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2 mins  |
November 2022
YOU KNOW YOU'RE A Cottage dreamer if...
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YOU KNOW YOU'RE A Cottage dreamer if...

\"A chicken coop is in your future garden plans.\"

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1 min  |
November 2022
Downtime
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Downtime

INSPIRING WAYS TO REST, RECHARGE AND GET MORE YOU-TIME

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1 min  |
November 2022
Piece of the puzzle
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Piece of the puzzle

Rewa Walters and Sophie Morrison are combining art with mindfulness to create a powerhouse of puzzles

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5 mins  |
November 2022
For the road
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For the road

Get your bake on and beat those junk food cravings. Who needs those too sugary or over-salted store-bought snacks?

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2 mins  |
November 2022
Can't live without
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Can't live without

The five things homewares designer Bonnie Ashley loves

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1 min  |
November 2022
Season's sweetenings
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Season's sweetenings

A Christchurch mum has turned a favourite holiday tradition into a business that spices up the lives of Kiwi families at Christmas

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5 mins  |
December 2022
Screen time
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Screen time

Transform your TV into a work of art by building a frame for it

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1 min  |
December 2022
A renovation code of conduct
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A renovation code of conduct

It’s your property that’s being renovated or built so you should be able to turn up unannounced, right? Not necessarily

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3 mins  |
December 2022
A moment in time
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A moment in time

The way people move through the stages of life is never even – usually more of an amble, interspersed with sprints – but Pearl Delaney- Girdlestone and Cruze McFarlane have had a busy two years by any standard.

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4 mins  |
December 2022