Contemporary apartment boasts a solid heritage -- a former kauri gum warehouse, writes Donna McIntyre

Bungalows have earned praise for their appealing dimensions and details, ornate windows in particular, writes Donna McIntyre

Crystal chandeliers, colonial styling and a fruit tree-filled garden are among many features of this home with history, finds Donna Fleming

Out the window you see a sparkling harbour. Above you, a starry 'ceiling' to dine by, writes Sandra Goodwin

The many and varied needs of a growing family were factored into the design of this attractive property, writes Donna Fleming

This award-winning solid masony beauty makes its owners feel like they're living in a five-star lodge -- with recreation facilities to match. Graham Hepburn finds out more

This bungalow has great personality: it's both cosy family hub and cool entertainer, writes Robyn Welsh

It's awfully easy to become transfixed by the marinescape beyond these windows, writes Graham Hepburn

Careful attention to detail shows in stylish design features such as schist pillars and generous rooms, writes Donna Fleming

This stylish little beauty is close to everywhere but without the cost of the CBD -- and comes with an ultra-modern lighting system, writes Donna McIntyre

Gardeners and sports-mad kids alike will relish the space of this luxurious family home, says Leigh Bramwell

Space to spread out in a safe neighbourhood by the beach -- it's every parent's dream, writes Donna Fleming