Despite this Kaipara Harbour home’s modest budget, PAC studio team managed to create an elegantly rural space for this Auckland commuter In recent years, aspiring
Sally Ogle and Ben Mitchell-Anyon of Patchwork Architecture discuss what it was like to be their own client and build on an impossibly steep section
We’re celebrating small homes with a whole range of minuscule marvels, in the hope that they will encourage people to build small. In the past 50
Innovative in design and construction, this Nelson studio has a floor area of just 97m2 while managing to be a multi-functional workspace, meeting room, guesthouse and executive
From an urbane courtyard house in Point Chevalier to a rural retreat in Mahurangi we look at the winning homes from this year’s Home of
An inner-city home on a tight, steep Wellington site wins the title of Best Small home at this year’s Home of the Year awards [jwp-video
Showcasing five fantastic new designs for summer There’s a particular art to designing the perfect bach, and HOME magazine’s brand-new issue has plenty of advice
Originally designed as a small, transitional home, the owners of this little studio on Banks Peninsula inadvertently found this 65-square-metre home fulfills all their needs [jwp-video n=”1″] The five rules
The landscape of the Cardrona Valley is big; the 72-square-metre holiday home there that architect Richard Naish of RTA Studio designed for himself and his
A Waiheke Island getaway morphs into a petite, permanent home Waiheke home by Vaughn McQuarrie The morning after the Brexit referendum, I took a ferry
Working within a modest footprint, architect Vaughn McQuarrie injected drama into the design of this simple Waiheke Island home The 5 rules of designing a small
A Cardrona Valley getaway designed by RTA Studios offers big lessons on a small scale A Cardrona Valley hut by RTA Studios that thinks big
Architect Richard Naish of RTA Studio shares his five rules for designing a small home [jwp-video n=”1″] The 5 rules of designing a small
An architect designs a studio with bach connotations for an exposed Wellington site with top views Thurston Studio, Wellington Architect: Cushla Thurston Floor area: 45m2 In 2006,
This family home may be petite, but it cleverly provides the owners with everything they need Family home, Wellington Architects: First Light Studio Floor area: 86m2 It
A Wellington couple transformed the flat, barren space at the back of their property into an open-plan studio with sweeping views – all in just 45m2
Depending on the owners’ needs, this flexible space provides an intriguing retreat for guests, as well as executive meetings Torea Studio, Nelson Architects: Tennent Brown Architects
New Zealander Rebecca Roke’s book, Nanotecture, extols the virtues of designing small What stimulated your interest in nanotecture, and made you want to write this
See inside Home of the Year 2016 winner for Best Small Home that has us wanting to move in right away. [jwp-video n=”1″] HOME magazine’s
Tim Heath designs a compact home and painting studio perched above Otago Harbour “They wanted a small house on a minimal budget.” These words are
Tim Heath designs a compact home and painting studio perched above Otago Harbour Design notebook Q&A with Tim Heath from Architectural Ecology What were you
New Zealand artist Ruth Buchanan tests an affordable housing model in Berlin, which provides room for wider community use and emphasises shared spaces An affordable
Ben Daly worked as an architect until deciding to go it alone, chucking in his job to take on the design and build of the
Architect Pam Ingram collaborated with graphic designer Peter Roband to renovate the Arch Hill apartment he shares with his partner Lindsay Spedding. The apartment now
It is often said that constraints are a vital part of creating good architecture – that without any limitations to frame a project, an architect’s
