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Shop our editors’ picks from the highly-anticipated Tile Space sale

A rare opportunity to save big on quality tiles The Infinito Patagonia Polish tile from Tile Space Whether you’re redecorating your existing space or embarking on a new build, you should never...

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How to make your kitchen work for your lifestyle

Plan your kitchen according to the way you live, not the other way aroundThese Olive Grove doors and panels in kaboodle’s modern profile are an ideal contrast to the kaboodle Coconutty benchtops,...

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5 things in your home that visitors always notice

Don’t get caught out by a surprise visitor with these simple tricks to make your home always guest-ready Photographer: Nic Gossage In a perfect world, we would have endless spare hours to primp our...

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Cate Blanchett has put her Melbourne home on the market

The Australian actor originally purchased the pad in 2006 for $745,000Cate Blanchett’s Victorian property has been transformed into a stunning contemporary home. Photo: Domain She is known for her...

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5 Aotearoa ceramists making waves in the art world

Support local artisans and watch your interiors thank you for it Shannon Courtenay of Shannon Courtenay Ceramics. Photo: Luisa Apanui If your table is missing that certain je ne sais quoi, or perhaps...

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Your complete checklist for a Hamptons style kitchen

Dreaming of a Hamptons kitchen? Here are the 7 key elements you’ll need to master the effortless East Coast stylePhotographer: Dave Wheeler Your checklist to creating a classic Hamptons style kitchen...

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The fifth 2024 Resene Colour Home Awards finalist is a pastel wonderland

A New Plymouth home serves up a stylish array of delightful pastel tones Bridget Rook’s house is a pastel wonderland, like something whipped up and displayed in a Parisian macaron shop window. But it...

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This tiny home on wheels was a DIY dream for this Auckland couple

An Auckland couple were inspired by the ‘tiny house movement’ and began a DIY journey to build a home on wheels This tiny home on wheels was a DIY dream for this Auckland Couple You know what I think...

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How to create a dreamy children’s playroom

Make each day a sweet one for your child with these gentle, dreamy colours Walls painted in Resene SpaceCote Flat in Resene Inspire. Back wall through arch painted in Resene SpaceCote Flat in Resene...

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Kiwi artist Alice Berry shares the inspiration behind her award-winning designs

Childhood road trips inspire an award-winning design for artist Alice BerryAlice Berry Auckland-based artist Alice Berry’s popular paintings have been spotted in numerous houses featured in Your Home...

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Miranda Kerr has listed her California-cool Malibu home

The dressing room puts Carrie Bradshaw’s to shamePhoto: Realtor Australian model and entrepreneur Miranda Kerr has listed her ocean-views Malibu home with price hopes of $4.5 million (NZ$7.25m)....

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Gardening expert Mary Lovell-Smith shares how to best prepare for autumn

As summer flowers and veggies fade, and even though there’s still much to harvest, it’s time to prep your garden for autumn Red rowan berries are often too bitter for people to eat raw, but they make a...

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This is the secret to fresh-smelling towels

Do your towels still smell after a wash? Make your old towels feel fluffy and as fresh as new with two simple ingredientsPhotographer: Philip Castleton  You may wash them regularly and hang them up...

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Master the art of using sculptures to transform your garden

Get arty and turn your green space into an outdoor gallery with the use of fun garden sculptures We’re spending more and more time in our gardens, and it’s not necessarily gardening. Now, as an...

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6 boutique Dunedin stays to book for your next trip down south

Escaping to the south? Book these utterly unique, Instagram-worthy Dunedin accommodation picks Korimako Suite and Kaimata at Cape Saunders, Dunedin, from $443 at Airbnb There’s something undeniably...

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10 easy ways to add colour to your home

It’s time to venture beyond beigePhotographer: David Wheeler Neutral colour schemes and homes that are strictly ‘all-white-everything’ have dominated the interior design sphere for some time – but...

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13 things you should never, ever pass up at an op shop

You may not realise the true value of these common op shop findsPhotographer: Will Horner It can be hard to see the wood for the trees when you’re browsing your local op shop. We all scour them in the...

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How to break free from the daily grind

Eleanor Cripps shares the art of winging it and embracing the freedom of spontaneity  Many people believe that spontaneity is something you either have or you don’t – that it’s a personality trait...

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A weekender’s guide to Greytown and its picturesque shops

This small Wairarapa town is as pretty as a picture, with shops to match Greytown’s reputation for being really good-looking is well deserved. Why, if you drive down the main street, the restored...

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The secret to growing rosemary from cuttings

A step-by-step guide to propagating rosemary for all your cooking needs Rosemary is an easy-to-grow, woody herb plant that, once established, will thrive on neglect. It is versatile on the plate, in a...

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