Meet the hyperrealist artist who focuses on the small detail
Hyperrealist artist Bella McGoldrick is all about the small details, in life and art Every month, Bella McGoldrick packs up her life and moves to a ne...
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This designer has created a colourful abode in a 1930s apart
Every shade is on the table in this eclectic apartment owned by a fashion designer and her artist husband Meet & greet Emma Mulholland (fashion design...
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This Christchurch home has breathtaking views of the Souther
A Christchurch home on a steep site required an innovative design, which meant plenty of sharp angles Meet & greet Nick and Marie Parsons (owners of P...
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Enamoured with enamel" 10 pieces to shop now
Gorgeous enamelware to really sink your teeth into The retro home trend is back and the options for adding an enamel piece to your kitchen are endless...
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Everything you need to know if your home was affected by the
What you need to know if your home has been affected by extreme weather events We?ve been dealt some tough blows in 2023 so far. Floods, cyclone damag...
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This interior designer stamped her mark on a rental property
An interior designer shows how she stamped her mark on a rental property and turned it into home Meet & greet Mary (self-employed interior designer an...
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8 simple tasks for easy happiness
Are you missing some feel-good factors in your life" Here are eight fun ways to boost your mood We?re led to believe that happiness is a state of mind...
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4 energy-saving tips you probably haven’t thought of
Give your environmental credentials a boost with these innovative energy-saving tips that will help reduce your energy bills. If you’ve tried all of...
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The best finds this May on Shop Your Home and Garden
Expert style is just a click away with our new home decor shopping experience Did you know that you can now shop the pages of Your Home and Garden mag...
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We answer your questions on how to get your garden ready for
From the experts at Kings Plant Barn My friend told me that I should grow lupins in my vegetable patch over winter, why and how do I do this" Give you...
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Shop Your Home and Garden is your new destination for hand-s
Shop amazing, hand-selected homewares every hour of every day on our new online store Your Home and Garden now has an online shop and is pleased to an...
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How to create a stylish room for your tween that they will l
Add style and fun to your tween?s room that will last into the teen years Dressing up is fun, no matter what age, so create a corner for your tween th...
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The garden tasks to get through this long weekend
Get your hands dirty over the long Easter weekend and turn your garden into an autumnal happy place Finale The last of summer?s flowers are putting on...
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This mid-century house gets a creative makeover
A mid-century summer house in a Danish artists? colony gets a suitably creative, sympathetic makeover Light is said to be an artist?s best friend, so ...
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How to wash your feather duvet
This handy method will give your duvet the clean it needs As the weather cools, you may find yourself reaching into the cupboards for your winter-weig...
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Ten ways to quickly give your garden a facelift
10 ways to vamp up the fabulosity of your garden, relatively quickly 1 Floral pick-me-up One of the prettiest ways to lift the mood of a garden is wit...
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10 egg-cellent Easter themed homewares perfect for the occas
Celebrate Easter with small, eggs-quisite touches to liven up your house Using seasonal décor is a cute and fun way to change up your space for a shor...
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The seventh 2023 Resene Colour Home Awards finalist uses bol
A house gets a new lease of life with some bold colours Zoe Hallahan admits, ?I was always terrified of colour.? But when she and her husband bought t...
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This old stone house is nestled in the Tuscan countryside
Despite renovations that never end, a creative couple have built themselves a sweet life in a charming old stone house nestled in the Tuscan countrysi...
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Shop these stylish (and sustainable) kitchen items
Do your little bit for the planet, all from the comfort of your kitchen These sustainable kitchen items won’t look out of place as they are good for...
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8 things to consider when designing your lighting layout
Lighting is an important element in home design and can transform a space, but there are a number of factors to consider when looking to amp up your i...
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The best duvet cover sets for a warm and stylish winter
From luxurious velvets to quilted textures, these duvet covers will keep you warm all season long Luxury Velvet Quilt Cover (Queen), $299, from Aura ...
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Lissy Robinson-Cole crafts a world of colour and joy
Lissy Robinson-Cole is crafting a world of colour and joy with a little bit of magic and a whole lot of mahi There?s not many people you could describ...
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Frankie Meaden’s embroidered art is beautiful and envi
Textile artist Frankie Meaden is not only blooming in real life, but on canvas too Frankie Meaden has taken the time to develop her artistic voice. He...
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Your guide to buying a new sofa
Before stamping your style in your living area, bear in mind these useful tips The hallmark of our homes, sofas are where we go for plush comfort, wat...
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Shop these contemporary pieces on a budget
Contemporary pieces, a natural palette, the odd extravagance and plenty of bargains make this home a one-off These pieces are perfect for the bargain ...
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It’s time to get planting for spring harvesting
Growth may be slowing down, but May is not too late to put in some cold-tolerant leafy greens for spring eating And so to bed As the nights grow longe...
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How to add a splash of colour to your home interiors
Breathe life into your space with the best interior colour inspiration Creating a beautiful home is an incredibly enriching experience, and incorpora...
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The sixth 2023 Resene Colour Home Awards finalist ‘tat
A hallway gets ?tattooed? with some punchy blue paint If you?re in two minds about getting a tattoo, why not paint one on your walls" That?s what Jane...
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We answer your questions on how to care for your fruit and v
From the experts at Kings Plant Barn When should I plant garlic" June is the time to plant garlic. Garlic needs six months to mature, so it is traditi...
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This influencer got help from her followers to design her ho
A style-savvy couple, with three young children, clicked into cyberspace to help renovate their new city living space meet & greet Rebecca Boektje (so...
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11 black and white pieces for a timeless look
A strong black and white palette is softened with natural textures, plants and earth-toned furniture A black and white colour palette will never go ou...
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This holiday home is a rustic, beachy dream
When a Tauranga family hankered for a place to unwind on days off, they went beachcombing at Waihi Meet & greet Kimberley Kearney (mum), Alexa, seven,...
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This 1950s stucco house is the perfect home for three
The arrival of their first baby had an Auckland couple on a frantic hunt to buy their first home meet & greet Bridget Hewitt (brand manager), Kane Yee...
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Everything you need to know about wallpaper
Bold and indulgent, or soft and dreamy ? the only rule for wallpaper is that you must adore it Choosing wallpaper in 2023 is less about chasing trends...
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Embrace a rustic, beachy style with these Hamptons-style pie
Embrace the outdoor lifestyle with fringed beach umbrellas, rattan and Hamptons-style furniture These beach-inspired pieces evoke a feeling of summer ...
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How to organise your pantry
The place where we store our groceries can be the most challenging area in the home to keep tidy With grocery items being added and removed constantly...
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Go around the world in home décor
Having interiors wanderlust means paying homage to other cultures and cherry-picking what works for where you are and your lifestyle. It?s called glob...
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What you should be doing in your garden this autumn
Autumn is harvesting and nature?s planting time in the garden. Here?s what to gather, sow and grow this month Chores ?Season of mists and mellow fruit...
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How to create a quiet nook
Set the scene to retreat, relax and recharge in a sweet spot that?s been decorated just for you One of the most beautiful gifts you can give yourself ...
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These homeware pieces balance simple with bold
A deliberately simple and uncomplicated decorating style is contrasted with sparing graphic brights for effect These pieces create a calm and relaxing...
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Spoil mum this Mother’s Day with these gifts under $30
Spoil her this Mother?s Day with these gorgeous gifts all under $30 While you may want to spoil mum this Mother’s Day, you also might be looking for...
26-05-2023 22:22
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A 1950s caretaker cottage got a contemporary makeover
A 1950s caretaker?s cottage renovated in a minimal, contemporary style was designed to enjoy the stunning views from the windows Meet & greet Susie Wh...
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Make Mother?s Day extra special with these stylish home esse
Show your appreciation this Mother?s Day with these stylish gifts from Aura Home Aura Home is fast becoming a familiar name in New Zealand, loved for...
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How to create a tranquil, Hamptons style bathroom
This luxurious beach house aesthetic is perfect for the bathroom The classic Hamptons coastal look will transform any bathroom into a stylish and rela...
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Classic, modern decor ideas for your home
These contemporary homewares will elevate any space King plush modular sofa, Paper Plane cushions. Photography: Alice Veysey. Create a modern vibe wit...
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10 of the best laundry baskets
Laundry baskets to brighten up those wash-day blues Keep laundry day organised and stylish with these great options for a new laundry bag. Â Â
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This railway cottage is a colourful delight
A trendy duo bring the colour from their wardrobe into their Hamilton home meet & greet Hannah Stechman (hairdresser and salon owner), and Nate Brown ...
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How to make a mudroom in your home
How to make a mudroom anytime, anywhere With winter looming, a mudroom has become an important place to counter outdoor clutter creeping into your liv...
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9 home décor items made from paper
Move over plastic, there’s a new eco-friendly sheriff in town These eco-friendly options all made from paper are perfect alternatives to some plasti...
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4 ways to master the art of maximalist design
From vibrant colours to distinctive decor, here?s how to make your home a maximalist haven. Â In 2023, design trends are moving away from pared-back ...
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This renovated Wellington home is a charming family home
Elegant and sophisticated, but also welcoming and family friendly – this renovated charmer in Wellington has it all meet & greet Sean Bennett (explo...
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This new build takes perfect advantage of the stunning hillt
When a Nelson couple nabbed their dream hillside site, they needed a house that would live up to the lofty views meet & greet Chris (commercial constr...
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The fifth 2023 Resene Colour Home Awards finalist is inspire
The beautiful surrounds of Central Otago helped to inspire this new build?s colour scheme The spellbinding, vibrant light of Central Otago is no stran...
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How to clean your wooden chopping board
Chop chop, it’s time to get your wooden boards into shape There’s nothing worse than “that smell†on a wooden board that hasn’t been cleaned...
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This ’80s house receives a contemporary update
An ?80s house gets a contemporary update that makes the most of its compact footprint Meet & greet Erin (lawyer) and Ryan Drew (marketing team leader)...
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These 10 pieces will add a contemporary vibe to your home
Rattan, jute, wood, linen and an earthy palette is used to create an easy-living contemporary family home Mixing textures, an earthy colour palette an...
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Shop theses timeless pieces for a Tuscan farmhouse look
Timeless pieces that look as if they?ve been in situ for an age give a Tuscan farmhouse enduring appeal These pieces will add a timeless feel to your ...
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See how this Wellington couple turned their rental property
This creative couple could give lessons in cosy, as evidenced by their welcoming Wellington home Meet & greet David (web designer) and Abbey Cross (ma...
26-05-2023 22:22
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10 of the best doormats
Add the wow to your welcome with these door-stopping showstoppers A doormat is one of the first things people see when they enter your home, so whethe...
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9 prints that will liven up your walls for under $100
Save lots and style more with stunning prints under $100 Â
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Bring retro ’70s glamour to your kitchen with these pi
Retro ?70s glamour meets modern metallics in this gorgeous kitchen update Take inspiration from the past with retro furniture and bold colour choices ...
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How to personalise and bring colour to your potted plants
Show your potted plants off in a self-decorated container using our DIY expert?s step-by-step guide You will need ? Brushes ? Resene Waterborne Surese...
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A makeover resulted in a functional 1970s inspired kitchen
A kitchen makeover borrows from the past to forge a new, timeless way of living Meet & greet Tara Morrison (occupational therapist), Scott Jackson (CF...
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Clever furniture choices make this small apartment the perfe
Downsizing was an exercise in space saving and creativity for a Copenhagen mother and her son Meet & greet Vasia Moragianni (key account manager at a ...
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This 1930s Napier home received a budget DIY makeover
A lot can be achieved with a bit of DIY determination and an eye for economy Meet & greet Jayden Winterburn (youth worker/pastry chef), Stephanie Gaud...
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Pillow talk: the 2023 bedroom trends you need to know
From elaborate bedheads to colour drenching, these are the bedroom space trends to know for 2023 and beyond A beautiful bedroom is the type of indulge...
26-05-2023 22:22
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This former Auckland bach received a colourful, modern makeo
A former bach had the right flow for modern family life, while the coastal location and backyard sealed the deal Meet & greet Ilze (head consultant an...
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10 throws perfect for a cosy autumn evening
Embrace the wee nip in the air with these autumn-approved throws and feel oh-so cosy A throw blanket is the perfect blanket when you just need to cove...
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How to create a cosy living room for winter
Create a winter sanctuary you?ll love coming home to for a snug price As the winter wind bites, there?s nothing more comforting than snuggling down in...
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Shop these playful pieces perfect for a colourful, eclectic
A lust for life is obvious in this family?s predilection for playful, colourful decorating and one-off pieces Loving the space you are in can make a b...
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4 days of DIY – garage overhaul
Garage overhaul with designer Hannah Feltham, Good Space Design Day 1 – Clear & Prepare Move everything out of the garage. Make three piles: throw a...
26-05-2023 22:22
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The late summer garden tasks to do this month
Smooth the transition from summer into autumn with prudent nips and tucks, and harvest and store the last of the summer bounty How to let nature do th...
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Celebrate Easter in style with these decorated Easter eggs
This fun activity is the perfect way to use up any old nail varnish you have lying around the house You will need Decorative, blown-out or hard-boiled...
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These 9 home pieces are the perfect mix of coastal and minim
Coastal minimalism and beachy bliss are a joy to see in this charming New Plymouth home Finding a balance between two different styles can be tricky. ...
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A 1930s Piha bach gets a colourful update
Our Living Well columnist Eleanor Cripps gives her Piha bach gets a fresh lick of paint, and in return, creates a new way of life meet & greet Eleanor...
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The 6 mistakes you’re making with Command hooks
Prevent pictures from falling down or damaging your walls with these handy and versatile strips Whether you’re renting your home or not, Command str...
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This Whitianga home was built for longevity and ease of livi
A Whitianga home was built specifically for what the future may hold Meet & greet Julian Waters (retired animal nutritionist). No one knows the future...
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12 budget-friendly storage hacks
Don?t let clutter hold you back from the life you deserve. These 12 hacks will help you organise your home in an orderly manner 1 Create a mud room If...
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The 5 new decluttering rules
Don?t let clutter hold you back from the life you deserve. It?s time to let go of what?s no longer serving you If you feel like you should be thorough...
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How to transform a small room into an office
Creating an office out of a small room by utilising built-in furniture, floating shelves and a tidy charging station makes space-saving sense The word...
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Shop 10 of the best coffee tables
Perfect landing spaces for your favourite interior design magazine We’ve found 10 of the best coffee tables that will complete your living room. Fro...
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Everything you need to know when installing a kitchen island
Thinking of adding an island or updating your existing one" We ask kitchen designers the burning questions about what?s hot and what to consider when ...
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12 statement pieces perfect for small space living
For a small apartment, this is a lesson in making a statement with less by utilising easy-on-the-eye pieces Living in a small space means being even m...
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These neutral homewares are anything but boring
White, creamy neutrals get a taste of texture and elevated style Neutrals don’t have to be boring, in fact a mix of tones and textures create an ele...
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This modern Mount Maunganui beach house has the Midas touch
A small family who missed Mount Maunganui beach life had big plans for a rundown little bach Meet & greet Katie (Kept co-founder) and Todd Hunter (int...
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Hollie Ryan’s floral creations last forever
Aucklander Hollie Ryan’s pretty creations will bloom forever After graduating from law school, it didn’t take long for Hollie Ryan to feel the pul...
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7 easy ways to increase the value of your home
Whether you?re looking to sell right now or later down the track, it pays to keep your home up to date. If you own a property, chances are you’re ho...
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How Tamzyn Adding is infusing Kiwi homes with bold, unapolog
Meet the creative mastermind behind the iconic Miss Lolo wallpaper Tamzyn Adding Tamzyn Adding is best known for her vibrant, bold designs, proudly fe...
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10 tips to makeover your bathroom on a budget
Consider these 10 essential tips if you want to makeover your bathroom for under $10,000 There are a few reasons why you might give your bathroom a fa...
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Our favourite products from the Shop Your Home and Garden ma
From contemporary ceramics to winter throws, these are the homewares we can’t get enough of Revamping your interior space can be overwhelming, so t...
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11 bathroom trends to turn your bathroom into a luxurious sa
From high fashion to highly functional, here?s what we?ll be wanting in our bathrooms Has there ever been a more exciting time to renovate a bathroom"...
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Shop all the latest bathroom fixtures and fittings
Make choosing your bathroom fittings and fixtures a breeze Selecting the right fixtures and fittings for your bathroom can be a stressful task. With s...
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Shop these funky pieces for a Gen Z meets ’70s home
Gen Z style meets ?70s blowout in a play on pattern and colour These funky pieces are perfect for a colourful, playful home – for more inspo take a ...
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Barbiecore: the all pink aesthetic that will transport you t
Hot pink is so hot right now. We?re certainly vibing with this playful, Barbie-inspired style moment There was cottagecore, goblincore and now there i...
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10 statement headboards that will instantly give your bedroo
A headboard can help frame your bedroom and add unmistakeable visual appeal. A headboard is a great way to add a feature to a bedroom without the time...
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This bold New Plymouth bungalow is a modern family home
A couple spotted a Californian bungalow near their rental and snapped it up meet & greet Chris Boggs (financial services executive), Megan Lehl (human...
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These outdoor light options will guide you through the darke
Outdoor lights to guide you through the darkest hours Add some light to your garden with these 10 buys. Â
The post These outdoor light options will g...
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This retro ’80s home is an idyllic forever home for th
Originally looking to build anew, an existing house?s plentiful garden and beach access proved irresistible Meet & greet Dorothy Anderson (grandmother...
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10 homeware pieces that scream Granny chic
Granny chic gets a facelift for the new generation These pieces take inspiration from Granny’s old curtains while giving them a modern update.
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