Collett’s Corner

Lyttelton’s new heart: Collett’s Corner

The country’s first equity crowdfunded, community-minded commercial development will soon be owned by everyday New Zealanders. Collett’s Corner, in the heart of Lyttelton, will contribute to the community, both socially and economically.     The project’s collective ownership model marks a visionary shift to fairer wealth distribution, helping close the inequality gap. Eight people control […]

Inline Plumbing Ltd

Form & function: Inline Plumbing Ltd

One’s plumbing is often something one takes for granted. All it takes is for a burst pipe or poorly fitted fastening to put a real dampener on your new build or renovation project, literally. This is why it pays to have Inline Plumbing Ltd there to keep your plumbing, inline.     Inline Plumbing Ltd […]

Rocktops

Rocking the stone look: Rocktops

Handcrafted stone specialist Rocktops has been delivering Christchurch homeowners their visions in granite, engineered stone and marble since 2001. Through smart design, the talented team can provide benchtops, fireplaces, stone panels, outdoor kitchens, stone hearths or that amazing vanity you’ve always wanted.   Photo courtesy of Arvida Group – Living Well Apartments, park Lane Retirement […]

Hard as Rocks

Stylish in Stone: Hard as Rocks

Eldorado Stone provides the look and feel of real stone, adding value to your home as well as creating a ‘wow factor’ – without the weight and cost of the real thing.     The product can be added to existing pillars, fences, interior fireplaces and some exterior walls, says Jamie Keehan of Hard as […]

The right fit

The right fit: NK Windows

When it comes to a thorough renovation of an older house, naturally you would want all the mod cons of a modern home without compromising on the heritage and overall classic style. The same can be said for windows; of course you want the latest and greatest without compromising the style of your abode. Happily, […]

Designer Homes

Homes with wow factor: Designer Homes

Christchurch home owners can now inject more ‘wow’ factor into their properties with help from Designer Homes.     Specialising in textured wall painting and ceiling designs, interior designer Rajesh Thakur takes inspiration from the ornate designs he has seen around the world and is now bringing his creations to life in Canterbury. He is […]

Louvre Solutions

Louvred Luxury: Louvre Solutions

As the long summer days slowly drift into autumn, rest assured that your outdoor living experience can be extended all year with a Louvre Solutions roof system. Now is the perfect time to have Louvre Solutions create a stylishly comfortable oasis for you and your family.     Louvre Solutions’ roof systems are fully customisable […]

D J Hewitt Builders

Behind the office door: D J Hewitt Builders

Daryl Hewitt, owner of D J Hewitt Builders, has personally seen to it that building a house with his company is an all-inclusive experience.     Daryl’s handpicked team are there for clients for every step, “from site selection to moving in with your toothbrush,” Daryl says. “We understand creating homes is about needs and […]

Furniture Dimensions

Bespoke furniture with style: Furniture Dimensions

Furniture Dimensions is the place where your design ideas can become a reality.     For the past 15 years, the Sydenham workshop and studio has been creating contemporary, custom-made, quality furniture to fit perfectly in your home. In fact, owner and craftsman, Rob Carter is used to regular clients turning up with pages torn […]

Peachy Keen

Peachy Keen

Peach is offering a fresh new take on the seasonal shades of autumn this year, as we eschew the traditional tarnished tones of autumnal gold that make their way into the home to mark the changing of the season.     We’re certainly not complaining with this dramatic palette heating things up in the homewares […]