Kim Dungey

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‘Oasis’ in middle of city

When former flight attendant Ailsa Williams began looking for a house in New Zealand, she had three criteria — location, light and views — and a home above Rattray St "hit all three".

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Family’s ‘elegant fortress’

A love of "honest" and robust materials is at the heart of this builder’s own home in Wanaka.

Watch: Family home once defence ‘barracks’

The living area has a raised ceiling and recycled sliding doors that lead into the conservatory.

Watch: Family home once defence ‘barracks’

"I’m the sort of person who dreams of finding antiques at the back of rundown sheds," Marian Poole says. "So it was just magic to find this thing."

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Family home once defence ‘barracks’

This Deborah Bay house has a colourful history. Renovations in 2015 included a rear extension,...

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Family home once defence ‘barracks’

When the owner of this house stumbled across it more than 45 years ago, she had no idea of its military connections. Kim Dungey reports.

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Relaxing retreat inspired by nature

This Wānaka house, designed by Home Factor, was inspired by nature, with tawny-coloured cedar on...

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Relaxing retreat inspired by nature

A holiday home built for a family of property enthusiasts is full of bold, eye-catching elements.

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Home rewards faith in renovation vision

The owner of this house wanted a modern, functional home with plenty of light and a good...

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Home rewards faith in renovation vision

This East Taieri property has been transformed into a heavenly home but it has not been without sacrifice.

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The former Sunday School hall. PHOTO: SUPPLIED

VIDEO: Home rewards faith in renovation vision

This East Taieri property has been transformed into a heavenly home but it has not been without sacrifice.

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New unit warmly welcomed

As winter approaches, the young and the elderly are benefiting from Dunedin rentals designed to passive house standards. Kim Dungey reports.

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Creating a St Clair sanctuary

A shiny, white kitchen was never in the plans for this Dunedin property. Kim Dungey reports.

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Revamp honours UBS building’s past

With exposed brick walls and high timber roof trusses, apartments on top of the University Book...

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Revamp honours UBS building’s past

A revamp of a well-known Dunedin building makes the most of its original character features, reports Kim Dungey.

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Many of us will experience disability at some stage in our lives, from failing eyesight to limited mobility or a broken limb. When that happens, how our homes are designed will make a big difference. Kim Dungey reports.

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