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Baby, it's cold outside
How to embrace winter mornings
THE HIGH NOTE
Opera costume and set designer Tracy Grant Lord is setting the scene for her best show yet
Wintering OVER
The 10 best things you can do for your garden and plants this winter
A fresh change
A couple move cities to embrace a new lease of life, not just for themselves but for a 1920s home as well
SAVING GRACE
Keen to care for the planet, a savvy designer revamped a harbourside home destined for demo with a light touch - no bulldozers required
A triumph of COLOUR
This year's Resene Colour Home Awards winner couldn't fit in with their neighbours so they went all out instead
Bowl me over
Nothing is more comforting than a hearty soup on a chilly day, especially when you add next-level accompaniments.
Scents of place
A peek at Auckland designer Kristine Crabb’s tropical paradise
In the FRAME
Using Resene wallpapers or murals as a framed print is a fantastic way to add drama
Second time AROUND
A stylish renovation, 10 years after the first one, has transformed this bungalow into an open-plan oasis
SURPRISE PACKAGE
Strategic use of colour and upcycled design finds add character and the drama to a new off-the-plan build in Hamilton
CASTLE ON THE HILL
This artistic enclave on Waiheke Island embodies a Mediterranean sense of warmth and welcome
COSY UP your home
When it comes to your living spaces and bedrooms, think plush and lush. Here are our top tips and trends to keep your room warm, comfy and looking its best
Banana & cinnamon upside-down cake
SERVES 10
IT TAKES A VILLAGE
Help from friends and family and treasured heirlooms added heart and character to this bungalow's makeover
RUG UP
Walk this way if you're looking to add warmth, character and personality to your home
FAMILY TREES
Creating a child-friendly backyard was a priority for an Auckland couple
CONJURING UP...MORE BATHROOM STORAGE
We asked the experts for their reno-free tricks to stash our bathroom stuff
AIR IT OUT
Laundry trends you'll love, plus washing hacks for all sorts of spaces
INSPECTOR GADGET
Did someone say soy milk latte? Coming right up, as we test the Breville Barista Touch Impress
The fine art of apologising
Why saying sorry is an act of courage and not a sign of weakness
Go with the flow
Flow Studio’s Staci Coble shapes her clay using the gentle currents of the ocean as her muse
Magic of mushrooms
Follow gardening editor Mary Lovell-Smith’s fun guide and conjure up your own edible delights
The bright side
Paint and wallpaper transformed a boring beige former rental in Nelson into a true family home
Tales from outta space
Hide unsightly clutter and stash those out-of-season items by adding some beautiful built-in storage
The flip SIDE
Real estate agents might say it’s all about the location, but how do you know when you’ve found the right house to do up?
Kitchen refresh
Update your space with these trending looks and easy hacks to breathe new life into tired kitchens
MOVING ON
Leaving a tiny apartment in Auckland for a big house in Blenheim came with so many blessings
New horizons
A forward-thinking couple designed and built their home around the movement of the sun
In the pink
A creative couple’s makeover of their character home juxtaposes the patina of age with contemporary lines