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Houses Revisited: Happy camping

Houses Revisited: Happy camping

Projects | Return to a Copeland Associates home that draws on the tropes of the Kiwi beach settlement for a Coromandel holiday house.
Words: Peta Nichols Posted: 28 Jun 2019
Bardon House: Lakeside lodge

Bardon House: Lakeside lodge

Projects | A glazed pavilion acts as a lantern to greet visitors to this Wanaka home by Sumich Chaplin Architects.
Words: Camille Khouri Posted: 26 Jun 2019
Jewel on the hill: The Knoll

Jewel on the hill: The Knoll

Projects | Inspired by Frank Lloyd Wright, this home on a hill of Auckland’s North Shore is steeped in family history and luscious detail.
Words: Claire McCall Posted: 24 Jun 2019
Houses Revisited: Complex solution

Houses Revisited: Complex solution

Projects | We look back at a bach on Auckland’s West Coast in which Matthew Gribben pursues an unorthodox design solution.
Words: Peta Nichols Posted: 21 Jun 2019
Magic touch: Gold Coast residence

Magic touch: Gold Coast residence

Projects | Concrete and timber join forces in this house to offer a visual and physical experience that is close to architectural magic.
Words: Rebecca Gross Posted: 17 Jun 2019
Houses Revisited: Tough love

Houses Revisited: Tough love

Projects | In this home, first published in 2009, Athfield Architects meets the challenge of Cook Strait head on.
Words: Tommy Honey Posted: 14 Jun 2019
A gentle rhythm: Mount Albert renovation

A gentle rhythm: Mount Albert renovation

Projects | The reimagining of this home in Auckland’s Mount Albert champions balance, tactility and the gentle power of detail.
Words: Claire McCall Posted: 10 Jun 2019
Houses Revisited: Idyll at Sorrento

Houses Revisited: Idyll at Sorrento

Projects | Revisit Gus Watt’s house for his family at Eastbourne: a hand-crafted expression of his design philosophy.
Words: D Wood Posted: 7 Jun 2019
Shack in a tent: Apollo Bay House

Shack in a tent: Apollo Bay House

Projects | This addition to a Bruny Island bush shack cleverly exaggerates the existing roof form to create volume, drama and dialogue.
Words: Judith Abell Posted: 3 Jun 2019
Houses Revisited: Site shaper

Houses Revisited: Site shaper

Projects | Revisit a house on the heights above Christchurch suburb Sumner, where Wilson and Hill dug in to deliver a home out of the box.
Words: John Walsh Posted: 31 May 2019
Houses Revisited: A place in the sun

Houses Revisited: A place in the sun

Projects | We look back at a home in which Paul Leuschke takes a modest budget and creates a farmhouse with room to grow.
Words: Diana Goodman Posted: 24 May 2019
Spirit of simplicity: Featherston Studio

Spirit of simplicity: Featherston Studio

Projects | Sitting within the bones of a 1960s building, this new studio captures the spirit of the original while opening a new chapter.
Words: Katelin Butler Posted: 22 May 2019
Houses Revisited: Country crate

Houses Revisited: Country crate

Projects | Richard Middleton takes design inspiration from a Wairarapa site’s former incarnation as an orchard.
Words: Alison Bartley Posted: 17 May 2019
Outside the box: Onetangi modular living

Outside the box: Onetangi modular living

Projects | A steep, narrow site on Waiheke Island provided the perfect opportunity for Box to deliver its architecture.
Words: Jo Jeffy Posted: 15 May 2019
In perfect unison: Ancaster Creek Home

In perfect unison: Ancaster Creek Home

Projects | A couple and their extended family share a home made up of two houses that are separate yet delightfully stitched together.
Words: Melanie McDaid Posted: 13 May 2019
Houses Revisited: Living in the view

Houses Revisited: Living in the view

Projects | A Central Otago house designed by Tim Dagg blurs the lines of the natural and built environment.
Words: Peta Nichols Posted: 10 May 2019
2019 Bathroom focus: case studies

2019 Bathroom focus: case studies

Review | Four New Zealand designers and homeowners share insights from their favourite bathroom projects.
Words: Houses Editorial Team Posted: 8 May 2019
Hot House: Great Granny House

Hot House: Great Granny House

Projects | A language of movement is expressed here: as if shaped by the wind, the sun and the ways in which it is used and moved through.
Words: Rebecca Gross Posted: 6 May 2019
Houses Revisited: Beyond fashion

Houses Revisited: Beyond fashion

Projects | This house by the late Canterbury architect Peter Beaven is a gradual revelation.
Words: Ian Lochhead Posted: 3 May 2019
Set in stone: Swiss farmstead

Set in stone: Swiss farmstead

Projects | Three generations of Bauhaus-influenced artists grace this hillside home.
Words: Kerstin Rose Posted: 29 Apr 2019
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