New Zealand

Bright living room with colorful pillows on a brown leather sofa, floral rug, and a wooden coffee table with flowers.
It's Hard to Picture This Gorgeous 125-Year-Old House Ever Being "Drab"Tours
The couple DIYed the majority of the home.
Cullen Ormond
Oct 29, 2025
A Dark, Dirty 1980s New Zealand House Is Now a Chic Rustic Cottage
House Call
When Arianna and her husband bought this house, it was "like a big sauna room — it had dark wood paneling walls, worn and stained carpet with musty smells, old-fashioned lighting fixtures, and dirty curtains." But look at it now!
Apartment Therapy Submissions
Feb 24, 2023
There Are More Plants Than Furniture in this Sunny New Zealand LoftTours
And we're not mad about it.
Viv Yapp
Dec 19, 2019
A Perfectly Imperfect, Colorful New Zealand HomeTours
Name: Amanda Holland, Mike Brunel, daughters Millicent and Eva Location: Wellington, New Zealand Size: 230 square metres (approximately 2,476 square feet) Years Lived In: 11 years, owned Interior stylist and design/lifestyle store owner Amanda Holland (of Small Acorns) lives in Wellington with her husband and their two daughters Milly and Eva. The couple bought this home 11 years ago when it was really run down and had no one living in it for two years.
Viv Yapp
Jun 27, 2018
This Sunny New Zealand Home Is Almost Too GorgeousTours
This warm, organic Tudor-style house will make you want to move to New Zealand immediately.
Viv Yapp
Jun 8, 2018