Inspired by magazines and the internet, a Wellington couple have created a bright family home in a renovated railway cottage.

This colourful family retreat is a cache of treasures, both handmade and collected from around the globe.

Ali McIntosh is surrounded by beautiful objects at home and at work.

White paint on floors lends sparkle and energy to a formerly drab space

Recycled materials and inexpensive character touches kept the costs down on this charming renovation

A London couple find the nirvana they longed for on Waiheke Island.

Recycling character furniture helped give new life to a former state house

A timber slat doormat stays looking good for longer.

Walk into a Redcurrent store and it's a sensory overload: a rainbow of colour, beautiful smells and interesting textures.

When Meredith Crawford and her husband Michael came back to New Zealand in 2008 they planned to extend and renovate a home they already owned on Auckland's Northcote Pt.

Internationally renowned designer Tom Dixon will talk about his latest collection in Auckland next week

Jazz up your outdoor space with a homemade piece of wall art, says Justin Newcombe.

Building developer Cooper and Company has opened a new retail precinct in the $1 billion Britomart area near Auckland's waterfront.