10 Favourite Things: Scents, Sinatra and sheepskin
10 Favourite Things: Scents, Sinatra and sheepskin

Vintage vinyl, Comme des Garcons perfumes and a tactile rug are among costume designer Sarah Voon's treasures.

Kiwi gnomes raising cash
Kiwi gnomes raising cash

A New Zealand company has helped British celebrities including Sir Elton John and Lily Allen break a century-old taboo at…

Could Aussies win the Chelsea Flower Show? (+photos)
Could Aussies win the Chelsea Flower Show? (+photos)

Australia's gardeners have completed their spectacular display at the Chelsea Flower Show and hopes are high as they bid…

The 2013 Chelsea Flower Show
photos The 2013 Chelsea Flower Show

Photos from the 2013 Chelsea Flower Show in London, England.

Design & Garden

Trusting mother nature
Trusting mother nature

Ben Crawford is enthused by the great outdoors.

Gardening: Earthy autumnal delights

Dig into your plot before it gets too wet, writes Meg Liptrot.

Sunday DIY: See the light

Greig Morgan shows how to make this practical emergency kit.

Craft: Spongebag square-off

Faced with a major craft challenge, Anna Subritzky refuses to give up.

Best colours for the bedroom?
Best colours for the bedroom?

Feeling blue may not be all bad when it comes to enjoying a good night’s sleep.

Chelsea gets a taste of Kiwi

Winery inspires display at famous garden show.

10 Favourite Things: Objects of affection

Co-founder of Nature Baby, Jacob Faull, has a passion for things that express a sense of individuality.

Harry's memorial to Diana

Prince Harry's garden at the Chelsea Flower Show will reflect his own experience of loss, according to its designer.

Bring back the pool room

Ben Crawford is hooked on a snappy new way of capturing memories.

Craft: Mum's the word
Craft: Mum's the word

Anna Subritzky shows her love with a stitched gift card.

Gardening: A bright idea for mothers

Make the garden shine and light up Mum's day, says Meg Liptrot.

Suday DIY: Picture perfect

Greig Morgan makes Mother's Day a breeze with this elegant photo frame.

10 Favourite Things: The page turner

Lover of literature Anne O'Brien tells tales of books, bags and Boris the bear.

Design: Making nana cool

Pre-loved items give a homely touch, finds Ben Crawford.

Craft: Flying high
Craft: Flying high

Learn how to make your own kite. Anna Subritzky takes recycling to new heights.

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Life & Style

Review: St Heliers Bay Bistro, St Heliers
Review: St Heliers Bay Bistro, St Heliers

They may well have complained when this building on the corner of Tamaki Drive was built, but now it's here the citizens…

Wine: Syrah to desire
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Brunch: The Store, Britomart
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