Articles by ‘Laura Heynike’

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Sitting pretty: Why your home is crying out for occasional chair
Oh sit down next to me!

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Shelf life: How to organise your display shelves
It all comes down to three important elements: variety, balance and layering.

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Laura Heynike: How to add sustainable design into your home
Check for products made from sustainable forests, up-cycle or choose NZ-made items.

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Laura Heynike: How to style family antiques to suit your home
If displayed well, your inherited heirloom can be a great conversation starter.

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Laura Heynike: How to turn your plain ski cabin into a luxurious lodge
Select the right materials and furniture to achieve that high-end result.

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Laura Heynike: Does your bathroom need a renovation?
You may be able to get away with a partial reno or a refit.

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Laura Heynike: Nail down those extension plans before the new rules kick in
Extending sideways is an option worth exploring. Here’s how to do it well.

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Laura Heynike: Three ways to avoid headboard heartbreaks
Forget the nana five piece suite and a create custom feature for your bedroom.

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Four home renovation myths debunked
Sometimes it pays to call in the experts.

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The three mistakes people make in their home office set up
How to make the most of your office-away-from-office this year.

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Laura Heynike: How to create your dream pool house
Tips to maximise and add value to your backyard swimming pool

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Laura Heynike: How to avoid the major mistakes people make when renovating
Repainting a home is a great way to freshen up the old bones.

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How to make a splash with your kitchen splash-back
The kitchen's biggest new design trends are happening on the wall.

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Bay watch: how to work your bay window
Bonus space in villas and bungalows has good living options.

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The art of selecting good art
If you can't afford gallery originals, think photography, line drawings or even big box prints.

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Casting light on the latest design trend: decorator pendants
With hundreds of options, pendant lights are the fastest way to add style to your home.

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Three ways to extend your kitchen's life by 5 years
Short term fixes can keep your kitchen looking good until you’re ready for the big splurge.

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Laura Heynike: The art of choosing the right coffee table
The humble coffee table can be a sculptural ‘wow’ piece in your home.