Waterstruck Clinker Bricks: Traditional Craft, Made to Order
Most bricks made today are extruded — pushed through a die in a continuous ribbon and cut to…
Ring Oven Clinker Bricks: A Craft Modern Brickmaking Cannot Replicate
In an era of highly automated manufacturing, some of the world’s most distinctive bricks are still made much…
Brick Slips: The Real Brick Look, Without the Weight
When people hear “brick slips,” they often picture a cheap imitation — a thin veneer that looks fine…
10 Home Façade Ideas
Your home’s facade is the first thing anyone sees, it sets the tone before a guest even reaches…
Lodge charm in coastal New Zealand
Perched above the sweeping waters of Lower Hutt, New Zealand, this striking American lodge-inspired home makes a bold…
A Modern Extension Without the Usual Compromises
Most homeowners assume that adding space to a house means months of disruption, major structural work, and a…
6 ways to boost your property’s street appeal
Turning your property into an eye-catching sight from the streets need not be costly. In fact, there are…
Single or double storey home: which is right for you?
There are a range of things to consider when choosing between building a single or double storey home.…
3 things to consider when building your timber kit home
Using timber in building promotes a sustainable lifestyle and has multiple benefits for functionality and design. Here we…
A high calibre custom home: clever lifestyle design
Encapsulating refined and contemporary living, this stunning custom luxury home provides its owners with a sanctuary that perfectly…
Classic design, modern build: an authentic Hamptons haven
Inspired by the refined, classic style of the Hamptons, Jenna and Paul have created their dream home in…
‘One of a kind’: a custom family home
This home began on vacant land, with the aim of creating a unique home with open space. The…
Knockdown to knockout: a fresh perspective
From knockdown to knockout — starting from scratch could be the best thing you ever did Many savvy…
Timber haven: sustainable kit homes
These open plan and spacious timber kit homes use an environmentally-friendly timber frame kit to deliver a sustainable living option.
5 Persuasive property staging strategies
So what should your goal be when selling a property? Simple. To sell it in the shortest possible…
Room with a view: a luxury custom home
This striking contemporary abode is an expertly crafted example of a home that wows visitors and enables its…