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No one knows the future, but that’s not stopping Julian Waters from planning for it. He wants to enjoy his striking, modern Whitianga home for as long as possible, delighting in the indoor-outdoor living going from the pool and his bedroom with ease.

Fiona, editor of Your Home and Garden, speaks to Simon and Sarah, city people used to having neighbours in close proximity. Simon used to call Ponsonby home and Sarah hails from Berlin. Now, their closest neighbours are pheasants and bulls.

Fiona, editor of Your Home and Garden, speaks to Craig and Shelley Proctor, a couple who finally found the view they always wanted and built a house around it.

Fiona, editor at Your Home & Garden, speaks with Craig and Natalie about the holiday home they built to enjoy during school holidays with their three children.

Fiona, editor at Your Home & Garden, speaks with architects, Brian White and Harry Croucher of Edwards White Architects about this new home designed for a family who were making a lifestyle change by moving to Raglan, New Zealand.

Fiona, editor at Your Home & Garden, speaks with architect and homeowner, Jonathon Kennedy of Sheppard & Rout Architects about his new home built on the site of his childhood house in Christchurch, New Zealand.

This sun-drenched home was designed to perfectly suit a couple with plans of retiring. Your Home & Garden editor, Fiona, speaks with architect Richard Furze about this home in Omokoroa designed for his clients based in Auckland.

Fiona Hawtin, editor at Your Home & Garden, speaks with Rochelle and Stuart Wilson about their new opulent family home which was also designed to be luxury accommodation for guests to completely relax.

Your Home & Garden NZ editor, Fiona Hawtin, speaks with a husband-and-wife team, who cannot seem to stop building houses. They speak about a home in Kumeu they have just built which is just right.

Listen in as Fiona Hawtin, editor of Your Home & Garden, speaks with homeowners, Cathie and Jono Staines’ about their home on the clifftop above Murray’s Bay, with its sweeping sea views across to Rangitoto and beyond, is so prized by the couple that, rather than move, they simply rebuild.

Fiona Hawtin, editor of Your Home & Garden magazine speaks to Tim and Polly Dagg about their new home in Christchurch built to be completely private from the front, open at the back and with a surprising night-time element.

When a builder and an interior designer created their own home, the result was a considered house rich in details. Fiona Hawtin, editor of Your Home & Garden, talks with interior designer/homeowner Bronwyn Turton about their rural Waikato home.

Fiona Hawtin, editor of Your Home & Garden, talks with homeowner David Beattie who shares how he and his wife created their Bowentown bach to combine their love of nature and great architecture