New Zealand Home & Building, October-November 1998
Contents
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- Shades of grey
- inspired ways to freshen up your home this spring
- living colours — Colour enthusiasts will welcome the arrival of the full range of Designers Guild homewares p. 31
- thoroughly modern — Auckland designer Peter Bromhead's passion for modernist furniture is about to be unleashed on the home — by Lyndsey Swan p. 33
- urban item — Urban style is the definite article in this Wellington design store — by Lynn Murphy p. 36
- ciao bella — There's a constant buzz at this relaxed Christchurch eatery p. 38
- off the wall — Brush up your design IQ with our new series on design legends of the 20th century — by Douglas Lloyd-Jenkins p. 43
- border art — Paint effects specialist Lucinda Harrison comes down from the scaffolding to create a whole new frame of mind — by Karen Pearson p. 47
- new and inspiring reads for design lovers p. 49
- susie painter p. 53
- green paper — At last, a homeware range that combines pure elegance with ecological concerns — by Debra Millar
- cooks' havens — More than just a pleasing place to prepare dinner, these kitchens are a magnet for family life and the hub of the home
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surface attraction p. 73
- Benchtops p. 73
- Cabinetry — by Lyndsey Swan
- dream weaves — 50 of the latest, and most desirable fabrics, to transform your home p. 80
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nature stories
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- Southern comfort — An Auckland family's central Otago Retreat Carves a strong sense of place from simple forms built of weathered timber, Plaster and Stone
- Tree House — A Bush Enveloped Home Provides a Model for Living Among the Trees — by Karen Pearson
- country classic — A Northern Hemisphere Family Cross the World to Recharge at their Rural South Seas Escape
- Ship Shape — A Seafront Guest House Offers Auckland Architect Simon Carnachan the Chance to Indulge in Some Nautical Whimsy — by Debra Millar
- Gathering Place — Nestled on a Northland Hillside, this Weekend Farmhouse Provides the Perfect Escape from the City — by Debra Millar
- White On White — A Plain Jane Suburban Section is Transformed, With an Artful Hand, into a Neoclassical Garden — by Robyn Welsh
- bedding beauties — No longer confined to the kitchen garden, vegetables are a decorative feature of many border or pot — by Carol Bucknell p. 146
- in the swim — If you're planning to take the plunge, clever planning will deliver a pool to dive for — by Robin Shafer p. 151
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splashing out — Summer beckons with pools that will transport — you to far-off Aegean shores or — paradise in the Pacific — by Carol Bucknell p. 156
- night reflections p. 156
- far pavilion p. 158
- urban oasis p. 160
- contemporary haven
- summer living p. 164
- Aegean nights p. 166
- Meet Me at the Club — With sleight of hand, designer Liz Mark has breathed fresh life into a traditional gentlemen's domain — by Beverly Sellers
- boxing on — A tiny fifties house built on an equally miniscule budget continues to serve its owners well — by Justine Clark p. 172
- inside out — Home for writer Fiona Kidman is the place where she just is p. 177
- streets ahead — Wellington's revamped Cuba Street is the hip spot to shop, browse and eat — by Lyn Murphy
- advertisers' index
- Where to find the products featured in this issue
- Mercy Me p. 194
- Dreaming spires