How do you keep the weather out of your home? By having solid walls. We’ve provided you with a comprehensive list of all available options as well as their features and how they compare. Fibre Cement Cladding Fibre Cement cladding is a versatile, hardwearing and reliable cladding option for your home. It is available in […]
Bathrooms are one of the most used rooms in your home, and as such need to be carefully thought out and designed. The design and layout of your bathroom determine the flow and use of the room. Time shouldn’t be spared on this part of design. We have prepared a guide to bathrooms, including tips […]
Your kitchen is likely to be the hub of your home. So today we thought we would walk you through some of the types of kitchen designs you might like in your new home. Each layout has its benefits however we recommend having a chat with one of our architects and kitchen designers to ask […]
Like most things each flooring option comes with its own benefits and downfalls. Below you will find our list of common flooring options, characteristics as well as information on each type of option available to you. Carpet Carpet has long been the staple flooring of New Zealand homes. It’s hard to move past the warmth, […]
Property is a huge investment and the Auckland property market has one of the highest return on investment. So we thought we would talk about some of the things you might not know when it comes to entering the Auckland property market What sort of property do you need now, and what are you likely […]
Transitional style is a new style of interior design making waves in the design world. But what does transitional style look like? Essentially its combing elements from a classic and modern style to seamlessly integrate into a new style of interior design. The style tosses out the rules of interior design to make its own […]
You’ve got a new home and you are not quite sure how to look after it. After all, even a brand-new home will need a little bit of love every now and then. Regular maintenance can help keep your home in tip top shape and a little bit of time spent every now and then […]
We all know the saying, Auckland has four seasons in one day. One second it will be blue sky’s out and the next minute you are fighting hail as you walk back to your car. So when it comes to building a new home, its important to get the weathertightness right, helping you protect your […]
When it comes to building any new building, the government has a set of rules and regulations to make sure any new build is up to a standard building criteria. This is called the Building Code, and unfortunately people take it as being a measure of acceptable quality and safety that should be strived for. […]
When you are thinking of building a home, you’ll come across the term passive design. ‘Passive design’ in architecture is when design takes advantage of the climate to maintain a comfortable temperature range in the home. Essentially it is about designing a home to be the most energy-efficient it can be right from the get-go […]
