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Elegant Estate
The scope for this estate-esque home fringing the waterfront in Welcome Bay, Tauranga was to complete a full renovation for the new owners to retire in to. The renovation included all new joinery, structurally changing the dormers, full renovation inside including new kitchen, bathrooms and lighting, constructing a self-contained carer’s unit on the back of…
Read MoreUnderstanding the Process of a New Home Build
Building a new home is really exciting and you have the opportunity to design a space that you can live in for years to come. It’s a huge project however that needs to be carefully managed at every stage. Read on and find out the steps that will help you successfully build a new home.…
Read MoreHow to Create the Ultimate Outdoor Space
With the summer months ahead, it’s a great time to start thinking about creating the ultimate outdoor space either through a home renovation or new build. A well designed outdoor space can make the difference between a good home and a great home. There’s nothing quite like relaxing in your Tauranga home outside on a…
Read MoreShould I Build a New Home or Renovate My Existing Home?
Perhaps it’s time for a change and you’re thinking about a new build or home renovations. Tossing up whether it’s best to build a new home or to renovate comes down to a few key points. Consulting with your builder at your local building company can help you make the right decision. If you’re in…
Read MoreDid you know consents have changed?
Did you know that from 31st August 2020 consents for low-risk residential building works in Tauranga and throughout New Zealand are no longer needed? These exemptions have been introduced to free up the construction sector for higher value work. The exemptions include: · Single story detached buildings like sleepouts, sheds and green houses where plumbing work is…
Read MoreParadise in Papamoa
Originally a 70’s brick and tile two storey home with limited access between floors, this home underwent a massive transformation to make it one that would not feel out of place even if it was in the Hamptoms. In a prime location with stunning views over Papamoa Beach, we were thankful to work with visionary…
Read MoreOutdoor Oasis
The brief for this job was to reconstruct the upper and lower decks and outdoor stairs of a Papamoa Beach Road property that would tie in seamlessly with the owner’s passion for gardening and outdoor spaces. We recommended the use of Balau timber here as the wide boards are aesthetically pleasing and the rich colour…
Read MoreSimple Sophistication
This simple yet stylish four-bedroom new build in Papamoa fulfilled its design brief with being a well-functioning family home that included some design flair. Design details included the light filling corner windows, and use of multiple cladding systems. The clever use of space including partial living area separation have made this new home build an…
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