The misunderstandings about trusts, Wills, EPOAs and property law that leave families exposed.

How to depersonalise your home so buyers can picture their future in it

You can have polished floors, fresh paint and beautiful lighting, but if the kitchen doesn’t deliver, buyers notice.

Buyers look closely at kitchens, bathrooms, and laundries. Plumber Josh Marshall shares five simple plumbing fixes that can reassure buyers and support a smoother sale.

Thinking about thermal windows or better glazing? Haydon Rogers explains how the right choices improve comfort and energy efficiency in the New Zealand climate.

Mental performance coach David Niethe shares how starting with a clear vision for your life helps you make confident choices about your property journey.

Clear your benchtops and reclaim your space with smart appliance storage zones that balance function and aesthetics.

How having a lawyer by your side from the start can give you confidence through every stage of a property purchase

Why a tidy garden is one of the fastest ways to boost street appeal when selling your home.

The hidden power of auctions before, during and after bidding.

Curtains do more than soften a room or tie a colour scheme together. In New Zealand’s harsh sun, they’re often your first line of defence against fading furniture, overheating rooms and rising power bills.

Kitchen Studio’s Mark Bruce shares tips for setting a realistic kitchen budget that keeps your renovation on track.

Layout mistakes, clutter traps and what to consider before you fall in love with a look.

Trusts can protect assets and support family planning, but only if they’re set up and managed correctly. Clear structures and ongoing care are essential.

Life changes bring legal obligations sooner than many people expect. The right advice at the right time can save you stress, money, and future conflict.

How three years together can turn separate assets into shared ones.

Why cutting corners on your Will could leave your family with conflict, stress, and costly legal battles.

From trade schedules to material delays, here’s why timelines blow out and how smart planning keeps your renovation moving.

A good kitchen layout is about more than style. It’s what makes cooking simpler, keeps movement flowing, and ensures storage is where you need it.

Cabinetry makes the biggest visual statement in a kitchen, but its performance is just as important as its design. The best choices combine durability, function, and timeless style.

The right builder doesn’t just manage a project. They build a relationship that lasts well beyond handover.

You’ve prepped the house. The listing is live. Open homes are underway. But the interest just isn’t translating, and you can’t quite figure out why.

Selling your home is a big move, financially, emotionally, and logistically. And it’s easy to fall into the trap of thinking you can manage most of it yourself.

Selling your home isn’t just a transaction. It’s a life moment. And whether you're excited, anxious, or completely overwhelmed, it’s totally normal to feel a mix of emotions.

What really makes a sale successful? According to agent Derek von Sturmer, it’s not flashy tricks or fast talk. It’s trust, timing, and teamwork.

Want to stand out in the market? Learn how a seasoned agent sees your home and why that perspective is key to a successful sale.

Why New Zealand buyers benefit from combining locally made pieces with international design

Inside Asko’s philosophy of helping New Zealanders see and feel design before they buy

Simple signs to help you spot the right support before you sign anything

Thinking about selling, but not quite ready to list? You’re not alone. Many homeowners wait until they’ve found the perfect place before doing anything about their current one. But by then, it’s often too late to act quickly.

Why the messiest room in the house might just be the smartest one too.

The small mistakes that can cause big frustration, and how to avoid them.

The one step that can save you from budget blowouts, design regrets and mismatched expectations.

Why zoning your space from a single piece can lead to smarter, more personal interiors

Today’s ovens are smarter, faster, and more versatile than ever — helping Kiwi homeowners cook better, save space, and simplify everyday life.

How to design each space with the right level of comfort, privacy and wow

Design ideas to turn your smallest bathroom into a standout feature

Why that new tap could cut your power bill without you noticing

The truth about luxury showers and water use

Avoid awkward layout mishaps with these simple shower planning tips