2019-05-01 Your Home and Garden

CHANGINGROOMS Lily’sdad,Geoff,is a nationallyrenowned architectwitha passionforcreatingliving spacesthatbringpeoplejoy.Hehadplan ...

PERSONALSPACE Themostrecentphaseofrenovationaimedto rearrangetheotherbedroomsfromonelargeand onesmallroomintotwoequallysizedspac ...

“MatandI werecrammedintothistinybedroom.Butwhile I was pregnantwithWinter,I realisedthiswasthenicestroom in the house and we sho ...

“Ifwewant somethingnew,wehavetolet goofsomethingelse.Wehavelittlestorageso everything has to be useful and beautiful” 64 |yhg ...

Find the things you love from this home on page 144. DESIGNEDFORLIFE Whenlivingsmall,anydecisiontobringhome somethingnewcanhav ...

A mixture of meaningful objects, vibrant textiles and savvy bargains gives this home a unique style signature SHOP THEIR STYLE 5 ...

FLOOR PLAN KEY 1 Entry 2 Living/dining 3 Kitchen 4 Laundry 5 Cupboard 6 Bathroom 7 Hallway 8 Bedroom 3 4 5 6 7 8 2 1 8 8 yhg| 67 ...

TextandstylingbyTinaStephen. PhotographybyHelenBankers. Evolution in style Anunexpectedmoveintoa new-buildinAuckland’sBeachlands ...

MEET+GREET DawnBannister, 50 (mentalhealth manager),AdamBannister, 48 (educationworker),Ollie, 14,and Eliza, 7, plusBonnietheWes ...

heBannistersareno strangerstolifestyle changes– thisis theirthirdtimein thepagesofYour HomeandGardenin threeyears!Wefirst metthe ...

KITCHENA purewhite kitchenpaintedinDulux ‘Okarito’is softenedby concretependants,warm timberdetailsanda couple of minty accessor ...

SETTLING IN While the home was originally pegged as a lock- and-leave rental and the family’s initial move was primarily for con ...

BATHROOM A freestandingbath andmarble-look floor-to-ceilingtiles addluxurytoan everydayroom.Simple accessories,suchas a sidetabl ...

HOMEAGAIN Despiteallthatmovingaroundinthepast fiveyears,theBannistersnowfeelsettledin theirnewabode,whichhassetDawn on a morefoc ...

1 2 3 4 DAWN’S TOP TIPS Don’tgetsuckedinto believingbiggeris always better.Livingina smaller houseis easier,more affordableandbe ...

Satisfying bursts of colour, classic shapes and touchable textiles give this mainly neutral-toned home a distinct personality CO ...

FLOOR PLAN KEY 1 Entry 2 Snug 3 Powderroom 4 Living 5 Kitchen 6 Garage 7 Laundry 8 Bedroom 9 Bathroom 10 Mainbedroom 11 Wardrobe ...

I t’s the room we spend most of our time in, and it should feel tranquil, peaceful and private. Bedrooms are hugely important in ...

SMALLCHANGE, BIGDIFFRENCE Therightcolourin thebedroom canreallymakea dierenceand bedlinenis aninexpensivewayto makea bigchange. ...

Roundedrimsgiveanelegantsoftnessto DuraSquare’sstrikinglyangularprecision. TheDuraSolid®,single-castbathhasseamlesslines anda pl ...