Sunlight and geometry come together beautifully at this retreat above the sands of Takapuna Beach.

The owners of this property built a house with guest appeal.

A desire to live in a gracious lodge drove the design of a Mt Albert home with sweeping grounds and views.

This cliff-top home's colours complement its stunning outlook.

The Alexander family will miss this property where the emphasis has been on easy living.

Owned by self-confessed house 'obsessives', this spacious and elegant villa is a cut above the rest.

This shore edge 1920s bungalow warms a site that's ripe for development.

This Arts and Crafts emblem offers gracious living and privacy.

A meticulous rebuild ensures this villa is sturdier now than it was when new.

Renovated by music couple Tracy Magan and Damian Alexander, this villa is a harmonious family home.

Crimson sunsets and beach vistas have kept the photographer owner of this stylishly renovated home snap happy.

This quality CBD pad involved true love at first sight.

Waves almost at the doorstep have continued to thrill the owners of this home.

Space is so abundant in this architecturally designed townhouse that the teens have their own floor

Close to the sea and set in bush, this home wins on many levels.

Improvements have made this property immaculate.