3+ hour, 56+ min ago  (362+ words) The Georgian-style house, designed by Christchurch architect Cecil Wood, was built during the Art Deco era on a 121ha block by Sir Robert and Lady Elizabeth Anderson. The home originally cost "15,000, with construction completed in 1925. She also recalled working behind the…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago  (877+ words) The owners of this Orokonui house feel like they are living within a forest canopy. Kim Dungey has the details. Some people looking at this house have seen a sail or a tent. One even thought it looked like a…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (207+ words) The five-bedroom home on Glandovey Rd, Fendalton, designed by Darren O'Neil from O'Neill Architecture, went for $8.34 million, $620,000 above its RV, OneRoof.co.nz reported. The sale price beat the previous record for a house auction in Christchurch, which was a…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (283+ words) He documented the architectural evolution of the area, as well as scenes that remained unchanged through the years, often exploring their underlooked qualities. Humble too was the way Wheeler documented the buildings throughout the area. Celebrating the mundane aspects of…...

2+ mon, 1+ day ago  (257+ words) The pair and their tamariki travelled around the South Island in a caravan three years ago, in the hope of finding a community that shared their values and where they would eventually start their venture. Mrs Nicolson said their long-held…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (243+ words) While sales of the Cromwell Endowment Land is paying for construction, every community in the district will share the ongoing operational costs. That's why the naming process isn't just for Cromwell " the name will belong to every resident of Central…...

3+ mon, 4+ day ago  (504+ words) You are not permitted to download, save or email this image. Visit image gallery to purchase the image. Alyssa Serignese has organised finance, a business plan and a supplier, but has not had any success finding a building. While there…...