Is building new right for you: Strategic Homes Group on why you should consider a new home build
If you’re in the market for a home or an investment property, we look at why building new is your best option. In April, ANZ Economist Liz Kendal was reported in The Press as saying, “Prices for existing houses have increased 50 percent since the start of 2012, whereas we estimate that the […]
It’s all about the detail: Casa Construction raises its sights towards the 2018 Master Builder Awards
The team at Casa Construction has had a big year already. A brand refresh, launched in March, has helped to position the business for expansion down south to Wanaka. Now with the Master Builder awards in full swing, Casa is focussed on completing more houses that are as beautiful and well-crafted as this […]
Tiling talents: Tilemax has the range and customer service to get your project sorted
When it comes to current tile trends, bigger is definitely better. With an extensive range of large, rectangular tiles for both floors and walls, Tilemax has a team of experts – whether you’re building a new home or renovating your kitchen or bathroom. Dimensions vary from the most on-trend size of 45x90cm, as […]
Turning dreams into reality: how Compass Homes work with you to make your dream home your real home
Clients can sit back and enjoy the building experience by choosing Compass Homes. The company’s process is relaxing and enjoyable and the result is a good quality home. There are three very experienced Home Consultants at the Christchurch office who understand the emotional investment involved with building a dream home and are great […]
Container mall’s new northern home: Re:START makes it’s way up the coast to quake stricken Kaikoura
Right from square one, the Re:START mall was an out of the box response to the urgent post-quake need for retail space in the city’s heart. And, although only ever intended as a temporary solution, the ‘container mall’ concept’s 2011 opening struck a local chord. The brightly coloured containers quickly became an internationally-recognisable […]
The fifth wall: ceilings are an untapped resource for creative expression in the home
The four walls of our home are a blank canvas waiting for our creativity to work its magic. They have long provided a home for artwork and accents that see them dressed to impress. But what of the fifth wall? This isn’t designed to be a cryptic question if you are sitting there […]
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