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This unconventional bach shows how stripping back a design to the bare elements can create a more authentic and relaxing holiday experience... more
They say a change is as good as a holiday. And for restaurant-owner Melissa Stadler, holidaying resulted in changes that... more
Changing or updating the look of a room needn't mean spending a fortune to replace each item and start afresh... more
Hosting a hoard of children and grandchildren at the beach house may not be everyone's idea of a relaxing holiday... more
Despite the profusion of home-renovation programmes on TV, many of us still lack the confidence to mix and match colours in our own houses... more
A good working relationship between client and architect is a vital ingredient in the success of any building project... more
Self-expression isn't enough for muralist Karen Beckett – she also enjoys helping others discover the artist within... more
Learn how to tile a bathroom in eight easy steps... more
In 2004, Resene trialled a recovery programme for unwanted paint and paint packaging on Auckland's North Shore... more
Alfresco dining is a concept enthusiastically embraced by us and spending summer evenings around the barbecue is now a national pastime... more
When it comes to flooring, it seems the options are endless: carpet, tile, stone, concrete, wood, cork or laminate... more
Embarking on a building consent project can mean learning a whole new language... more
It's a fairly safe bet that a beach house bathroom is going to come into contact with some sand every once in a while... more
The beach is a great place to live and it's so quintessentially Kiwi. Seaside homes enjoy an outlook that's constantly changing... more
It's a popular misconception that it's the UV in our sunlight that fades our furniture and soft furnishings... more
Summer’s on its way; season of sun, swimming and barbecues – the best our outdoor lifestyle can offer... more
Innovative products new to market... more
What happens when you type www.resene.co.nz (NZ) or www.resene.com.au (AUST) into your web browser? Heaps!... more
Habitat answers reader questions about decorating... more
Learn how to plant a lawn in six easy steps... more
Built seven years ago, the cottage sits on the banks of the Selwyn River near Garfield... more
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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.
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