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Should You Renovate or Build New?

Should You Renovate or Build New? The Truth No One’s Telling You WE GO OVER THE PROS AND CONS OF RENOVATING VS BUILDING NEW Most homeowners don’t wake up one morning thinking, “Let’s demolish everything and start from scratch.” It usually starts with a creeping feeling, your house just isn’t working anymore. The kitchen’s too […]

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Villa Renovations Auckland, Bungalow Renovations Auckland

Heritage Homes in Auckland:

Heritage Homes in Auckland: What You Need to Know Before Renovating A comprehensive guide to navigating Auckland’s heritage zones, from understanding regulations to maximising your renovation potential Living in one of Auckland’s heritage areas is a privilege but comes with unique challenges. Whether you’ve inherited a character villa in Ponsonby, purchased a weatherboard cottage in

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Kitchen renovations

Torbay Kitchen Renovation

PROJECT: Kitchen Renovation Torbay Auckland Torbay Kitchen Renovation: Heritage Meets Modern Function There’s a special challenge in renovating kitchens in character homes: how to introduce contemporary functionality while honoring architectural elements that give the home its distinctive personality. For Shona Hutchinson and Ken Beguely, their Torbay home featured beautiful rimu bulkheads, stained glass windows, and

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High-end, Villa Renovations Auckland, Herne bay

Herne Bay Champagne Bar

PROJECT: Herne Bay Champagne Bar Champagne Bar Addition: Elevating Entertaining with Elegance In luxury home design, there’s often a delicate dance between enhancing a space and disrupting what already works beautifully. For the owners of this exquisite residence, their kitchen was already a stunning showcase of design, but they envisioned something more. As busy business

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Home renovations auckland

Farmhouse Cottage Renovation

PROJECT: Rural Cottage Renovation Multigenerational Living, A Vision Realized After a two-year search for the perfect multigenerational property, John from New Zealand Home Loans in Pukekohe finally found what he was looking for: a rural property with an older 85m² cottage that held immense potential. The vision was clear: create a comfortable, functional space where

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Builders Auckland. Design and Build Auckland, Build Unlimited, Pool House New Zealand

Pool House Auckland

Pool House Office Pool House: Where Work Meets Leisure In today’s evolving work landscape, the line between professional and personal spaces continues to blur. For one Auckland family, the solution to this modern challenge came in the form of a thoughtfully designed pool house that seamlessly combines a productive home office, a relaxing pool-side retreat,

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Home Renovations Auckland, House Renovations auckland

Contempary bathoom Renovation

PROJECT: Contempary Bathroom Renovation Modern Bathroom Renovation: The Final Piece of a Home’s Transformation When Andy and Char Hannah completed the extension and renovation of their home several years ago, one space remained untouched, the main bathroom. As time passed, what had been temporarily overlooked became increasingly problematic as a leaking shower caused water damage

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American Barn Conversion, Auckland Builders, Build Unlimited

American Barn Conversion

PROJECT: American Barn Conversion American Barn: From Farm Shed to Rustic Retreat Not all homes begin as houses. In the case of this remarkable conversion project, a three-bay American barn-style farm shed became the canvas for a vision that blended country charm with industrial edge. The owner, Kristen, approached Build Unlimited with a clear vision

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Home extensions auckland

EGLE Kitchen Renovation

PROJECT: EGLE: Kitchen Renovation Modern Kitchen: Breaking Down Walls for Flow and Function When homeowners entertain frequently, a kitchen needs to be more than just a place to prepare meals, it needs to be the heart of the home’s social life. For the owners of this franklin property their existing kitchen was functional but fell

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Commercial Building New Zealand, Commercial Construction Auckland

Commercial Showroom Fitout

PROJECT: Commercial Showroom Fitout 2023 Auckland Architecture  Awards Winner Simon James Showroom: Warehouse to Award-Winning Design Destination In the world of high-end furniture design, the space that showcases your collection is as important as the pieces themselves. When renowned New Zealand designer Simon James needed a new showroom, the vision wasn’t just to create a

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Villa Renovations Auckland, Bungalow Renovations Auckland

Herne Bay Villa Extension

PROJECT: Herne Bay Villa Extension 1880s Herne Bay Villa: Breathing New Life into History When Stacey and her family purchased their two-bedroom villa in Herne Bay, they weren’t just buying a house, they were adopting a piece of New Zealand’s architectural heritage. Dating back to 1880, this charming worker’s cottage is among the oldest homes

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Bungalow Renovations Auckland, Home Renovations Auckland

Parnell Bungalow Renovation

PROJECT: Parnell Bungalow Parnell Bungalow Transformation: A Race Against Time Deadlines and challenges didn’t stop this tired villa from becoming a magazine-worthy home. When the owners of this charming Parnell bungalow first reached out through their interior designer, they had a vision,  transform their dated home into a light-filled, contemporary space while honoring its classic

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Luxury Bathroom Renovations Auckland, Bathroom Renovations Auckland

Luxury Bathroom Renovations Auckland

PROJECT: CELT: Luxury Bathroom Renovation Luxury Bathroom Renovation: An Architect’s Vision Brought to Life When an architect renovates their own home, every millimeter matters. For Francois Brett, an architect at Design Cycle, the family bathroom in their Ellerslie home had become a pressure point. With three growing daughters and just one bathroom containing the household’s

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