Your Home and Garden

Your Home and Garden shows you how to create a home that reflects your personal style. From decorating tips to easy DIY craft projects and expert gardening advice, it is packed with inspiring and affordable ideas for when you are renovating, building or simply updating your home.

Hello

Social club • European sensibilities and mesmerising pattern play

Your Home and Garden NZ

SHOPPING

window shopping • TAKE A PEEK AT THE LATEST FINDS

GREEN with envy • Fresh, light and peaceful, take a few leaves from nature

Send in the clowns • Tap into your inner harlequin, circuscore is everywhere

City slicker • Pamper your dad with modern luxuries

Jack of all trades • Give the gift of the great outdoors this Father’s Day

Sweet spot • Alice Toomer has found her artistic groove by capturing some of New Zealand’s favourite lollies and desserts on canvas

SMOOTH OPERATOR • Make cleaning a breeze with the Wertheim Evolution Stick Vacuum and enjoy more time for the things you love most

HOMES

SLICE of HEAVEN • From London to the beach bliss of Devonport, Auckland, a returning family discover the reality of their Kiwi life is even better than their rosy memories

Shop their style • Soft whites and silhouettes meet rustic warmth for a classic townhouse style

Lay of the land • A split-level house set into a clifftop took design inspiration from the rugged Taranaki coastline

Shop their style • When custom-made furniture, vintage finds and confident use of art and textiles come together, the overall effect is aesthetically pleasing

BOLD & BEAUTIFUL • When an artist purchases and renovates her childhood home, the result is a special and joyful place to live

Shop their style • When you cross relaxed coastal living with sharp mid-century pieces, the result is nothing short of joyous

DOUBLE DOWN • A couple in the building industry liked a semi-rural location so much, they bought and built in the area twice

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RENOVATION

LUCKY FIND • A rundown cottage, which was discovered online, has been renovated into a spacious home after a lot of hard graft and help from family

Shop their style • Wooden furniture, plants and modern touches make this renovated home ideal for family life

nature calls • Style alert! The top 10 bathroom trends you need to know

RENOVATE now • How to beat product shortages, unstable pricing and supply chain problems in your home reno

MAKEOVER

BELLA CASA • Artist Ludovica Basso opens the doors to her colourful stone house by the Italian Riviera

Shop their style • Art, a riot of colour and wonderfully ramshackle styling with unique finds is a bona fide way of European decorating we can happily appropriate

ENTRIES ARE OPEN

SPRING TRENDS • The flowers are blooming, the sun is shining and these interior design themes have never looked hotter. Embrace the new season with these must-haves

Castles in the sky • A dollhouse inspired a starry, whimsical makeover for this sweet space

GARDENS

The constant gardener • After a hard winter, the season of growth has finally arrived

Dig this • An architecturally designed and sustainable garden centre, complete with cafe and homewares, is a brilliant day out

GREEN PEACE • Australian celebrity landscape gardener Charlie Albone has some smart ideas for working magic in small garden spaces

FOOD

MODERN salads • Spring is here and our desire for light, fresh meals with bold flavours is about to peak

Father’s Day feast • Celebrate Dad’s special day with a...