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Move over boring brown, here comes a parade of adventurous stain colours... more
New products, places and ideas for the home... more
A savvy couple respond to the economic times with a creatively cautious renovation... more
This easy idea makes it look like your furniture has been dipped in paint... more
A little bit of luxury, a zing of excitement. That’s the new Resene Curtain Collection... more
How strongly does personal style cross the boundary between fashion and interiors?... more
Parents are looking for longevity. Most want the room to last into the teenage years... more
Make a cool noticeboard and pen pots... more
A national movement and one woman’s passion bring art to our children... more
A riotous range of colours used originally on this 21-year-old architect-designed house have been kept as is in a recent update... more
When you’re busy and the budget is under pressure, it’s all too easy to put off doing maintenance around the house... more
Nestled into a sleepy Paekakariki street on the Kapiti coast is a little cottage with a big attitude... more
Artist Glenn Burrell layers paint skins to create weirdly familiar objects... more
In a restful home of mellow colours, a red kitchen is a vibrant centrepiece... more
It may seem clichéd to match boys with blue and girls with pink but when it came to deciding the colour for... more
Give a tired deck a new look... more
Splashes of red and a black house are perfect ingredients for an oriental style garden... more
Never one to choose the obvious, fashion designer Karen Walker confides current colour favourites... more
habitat is printed on environmentally responsible paper using environmentally responsible ink.
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.