LifestyleHomeware update: Candy crushFor a playful decor update, look to the lolly jar and add pops of candy pink, mint and yellow to create a room that looks good enough to eat.11 Jan 02:32 AM
LifestyleHomeware update: Outdoor essentialsThe next couple of months will see us outdoors more than any other time of the year.03 Jan 11:00 PM
LifestyleHomeware update: Pops of colourA pop of colour can lift the mood of a room. Here are 10 of our favourite pieces for a cheerful decor update.02 Jan 10:00 PM
LifestyleHomeware update: Summer camping must-havesFor many Kiwis, summer's greatest draw card is a camping spot to get away from it all.01 Jan 11:00 PM
LifestyleHomeware update: So fresh and so cleanTen fresh pieces to give your decor an instant lift.31 Dec 10:00 PM
LifestyleHomeware update: Summer bloomsAdd a touch of summery blooms to your decor for a fresh, easy update.29 Dec 10:00 PM
LifestyleHomeware update: Beachy bluesHere are 10 items to give your decor an instant lift. Ahoy!27 Dec 10:00 PM
LifestyleHomeware update: Alternative Christmas treesAvoid the pine needles, allergies and decorations with these great alternatives to the traditional Christmas tree.07 Dec 02:00 AM
LifestyleHomeware update: Christmas luxeRather than tinsel and mistletoe, try these 10 festive pieces for some sophisticated Christmas decor.16 Nov 02:42 AM
LifestyleHomeware update: Elegantly darkThese ten dark pieces are a great contrast against white and neutral palettes, giving the room a touch of elegance and class.25 Oct 11:00 PM
LifestyleCoolest Halloween house everAn artist has decorated her parents home to create an epic haunted house for Halloween.20 Oct 07:26 AM
LifestyleGarden designs delight (+competition)A sneak peek at this year's edible, fragrant, exotic and native finery gives Catherine Smith dreams, inspiration and determination.16 Oct 08:00 PM
LifestyleHomeware update: Go for goldGolden tones make for a perfect addition to whatever colour palette you're already working with. Here are 10 of our favourite pieces to give any room an easy update.12 Oct 02:30 AM
LifestyleAwards name top Kiwi designersInnovations in the health sector, newspaper print and car safety are among winning designs judged over seven categories.09 Oct 09:16 PM
LifestyleInside Taylor Swift's $25m mansionPop star Taylor Swift has purchased a $25 million mansion in Beverly Hills. Take a look around.07 Oct 07:12 AM
EntertainmentOld bones bring a grand designEverything from straw to steel feature as Kiwis take on their dream designs, writes Sarah Ell.04 Oct 12:00 AM
LifestyleDo it for the love of colourThere's more to decor than neutral hues - so why are we so reluctant to venture into the world of bright hues? Suzanne McFadden asks the experts.02 Oct 11:30 PM
LifestyleFour of NZ's best designers' favourite thingsFour of the country's best designers talk to Kirsten Matthew about making beautiful furniture and homewares, New Zealand's place in contemporary design, and their most favourite things.02 Oct 10:30 PM
OpinionBill McKay: New design for Freyberg Place misses the markThe council is planning to redesign Freyberg Place. This is one of our most urban public places but the vision we've seen in the Herald is for a bush walk.14 Sep 07:54 PM
LifestyleThe key to a healthy homeAn energy makeover helps a house go from ice to nice.22 Aug 09:00 PM
LifestyleHome is where the garage isGone are the days of using a garage just to store the car.08 Aug 07:00 PM
LifestyleGardening: Lie back and enjoy the outdoorsWe kiwis love a good deck. They suit the design of most of our houses, are perfect for the casual barbecues we love so much.04 Jul 08:00 PM
LifestyleLiving spaces extend outdoorsGood outdoor furniture can move your living spaces outside, writes Carol Bucknell.20 Jun 09:00 PM
BusinessExecutive Success: Good design not just a good lookWhen Vee Kessner wanted to do a design-based degree, Kessner's mother told her she needed to get a business qualification under her belt.11 Jun 05:00 PM
ConstructionPerfect pedigree of Gully bossThe boss of the $850 million Transmission Gully project worked on one of Queensland's biggest motorway jobs before shifting here.18 May 05:00 PM
OpinionEditorial: Cash injection will kick start urban projectMuch fanfare accompanied the announcement of the Tamaki urban regeneration. But progress has not matched expectation and the Government has set about rectifying flaws.04 May 05:00 PM