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WorldEco-home tested in disaster-prone areaVo Van Duong's bamboo and coconut leaf house looks much like others deep in Vietnam's Mekong Delta.27 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandNot our fault if photo fad goes wrongProperty owners say they can't be held responsible for a death-defying fad like the one where three youths took selfies off the roof of an Auckland building.13 Jan 04:00 PM
LifestyleTop Homes: Haven for high-flying city commutersVicky Fulton's Coromandel property comes with an elevator running between the wine cellar and top floor, friendly peacocks in the back yard, and a landing pad and hangar for your helicopter.28 Dec 04:00 PM
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LifestyleRevamp your home's styleSuzanne McFadden uncovers the top 10 interior design trends for 2014.11 Apr 11:00 PM
LifestyleBuild them and they will comeState houses seem to be everywhere and it's true - they are spread throughout the country, from Kaitaia to Bluff.11 Apr 07:00 PM
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New ZealandBusy couple cannot imagine life without their helperIf you had told Lara and Mark Utatao last year that they would have a fulltime nanny running their household, they wouldn't have believed you.28 Feb 07:41 PM
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LifestyleIs this the perfect dog?The smart, healthy and hypoallergenic new breed that never loses its puppy face.21 Nov 02:30 AM
LifestyleBoys get paid more pocket moneyMost Kiwi kids don't get pocket money - but for those who do, boys get $3 more a week on average than girls and chores to earn it are based on gender.14 Oct 04:30 PM
LifestyleBest bathroom cleaners revealedProduct testing has revealed the best - and worst - bathroom cleaning products to remove soap scum.07 Oct 08:35 PM
LifestyleDesign: The Lord's house of cardBen Crawford finds the design of the new Christchurch Cathedral lives up to the hype.28 Sep 09:00 PM
LifestyleDesign: Potted plants at their bestTerrariums are the new must-have for on-trend homeowners, finds Ben Crawford.21 Sep 10:00 PM
LifestyleDream house must havesLuxury has returned to the Auckland Home Show with all the non-essential comforts and gadgets you could hope for.11 Sep 05:30 PM
LifestyleDesign: Some neighbourly adviceBen Crawford borrows design ideas from across the ditch to freshen up the home.07 Sep 10:00 PM
New ZealandTerry Curtis' favourite thingsDesign aficionado Terry Curtis shares his love for the handmade and functional.15 Aug 10:00 PM
