Thinking of building, renovating or redecorating? Sit back, relax and enjoy all the projects and inspiration from habitat magazine!
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Designers and homeowners embrace feel-good hues, spawning an age of colour... more
New products and ideas for the home... more
A near-century-old worker’s cottage in Queensland couldn’t have landed in better hands... more
Create stylish, functional spaces by following the principles of fluid design... more
When the odds seem stacked against you, this mindful craft project is a way to find peace... more
Professional painter Tegan Williams aka TradieGal uses Resene to revamp her bathroom and powder room over a long weekend... more
If you can’t get to the tropics, bring the tropics to you... more
Hiwirori Hatea’s guitar designs strike a chord... more
Ann was determined to go bold during the remodel of her Wellington deco-styled home, opting for bright colours tempered by more subdued hues... more
A meticulously renovated kitchen in Millers Point is a love letter to the city's maritime history... more
In need of a pop of colour behind your kitchen hob? Get the look you want with paint... more
Once a tiny builder with big dreams, Rebecca McLean now designs award-winning tiny houses painted in elegant Resene colours... more
It’s even easier being green with Resene’s growing range of plant-based paints... more
A bathroom can reflect your love of interiors just as much as a bedroom or lounge. Wallpaper, with its beauty and versatility, could become your new go-to... more
Whether you prefer action films or rom-coms, sci-fi or period dramas, create picture-perfect style with Resene... more
Beautiful homes and happy pets are a walk in the park with clever colour and paint choices... more
A landscape designer has created a calming zen garden where Resene colours and plants work harmoniously.... more
These kākāpō, rainbow lorikeet and ruru birds will be a hoot for the kids to make using pinecones and their favourite Resene colours.... more
Transform wooden pallets into a portable bench or kitchen island with Resene paints and wood stains... more
Stylist and interior designer Megan Harrison-Turner won the Lifetime Achievement Award at the latest Resene Total Colour Awards... more
For habitat 38, Resene has donated 500 native trees to Trees That Count to help regenerate native forests. This adds to the thousands of native trees Resene and Resene Eco.Decorators have donated since 2020.
Earthy hues are perfect for hunkering down in winter. Wall in Resene Welcome, floor in Resene Colorwood Mid Greywash, console in Resene Streetwise, wall hooks in Resene Papier Mache, vase in Resene Half Tea sitting on a board stained with Resene Colorwood Walnut and basket in Resene Settlement. The Tumu Ishi blocks are stained in Resene Woodsman in Resene Japanese Maple, Resene Warm Kwila, Resene Riverstone, Resene Driftwood and Resene Bark. Throw from Città.
project Shani Luckman image Bryce Carleton
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From issue 8 onwards, copies flow wrapped and sent to Resene Cardholders are flow wrapped in environmentally responsible material from epi-global. This product when discarded in soil in the presence of microorganisms, moisture and oxygen will biodegrade decomposing into simple materials found in nature, as described in ASTM D6954-04.