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Traditional cooking methods are time-honoured techniques—flame, clay, stone, salt or gentle steam—that coax full flavour and texture from food without a single blinking LED. Return to them and you gai...

Looking for a farmhouse-style buffet or a Louis XV chair without paying Paris freight? You’ll find them much closer to home. We’ve compared dozens of suppliers and narrowed the field to the 18 most re...

Long after the last rays slip behind the Kahurangi ranges, many Kiwi decks, paths and driveways are left in the dark. Mains wiring is expensive, and extension leads are a tripping hazard. Waterproof s...

Ceramic art is one of humanity’s earliest creative acts, stretching back at least 28,000 BCE and echoing through every civilisation to modern studios and digital printers. Understanding that timeline...

Softly lit paths, glowing lanterns swinging from pōhutukawa branches, and a driveway that welcomes guests without adding a cent to the power bill – solar garden lights tick all the boxes for Kiwi home...

Finding a present that says “I know you, I value you” is no small task. A thoughtful gift is one that feels personal, proves useful long after the wrapping has gone, and carries a story the recipient...

There are dozens of recognised forms of ceramic art, each distinguished by its clay body, firing schedule, surface finish and cultural back-story. This guide singles out the 20 that have shaped kitche...

Morning light hits your wardrobe and the same thought pops up: nothing to wear. Yet the rail is packed. A timeless wardrobe solves that frustration by replacing ever-changing trends with a concise lin...

Weather-beaten timber, repurposed farm finds and plenty of honest texture—rustic style makes a garden feel as though it has been loved for decades, not cobbled together last weekend. It’s relaxed, a b...