Bathrooms, pantry and laundry are the last areas of the house that looked ‘raw’ so far. The tilers did an excellent job and managed to…

Almost all rural houses in this area are not connected to a wastewater disposal network, they have to find their own way to get rid…

The guys from Bays Joinery did a great job with our kitchen. They didn’t fight my unusual design concept and managed to create maybe the…

These guys kept us waiting a bit too long, so our move-in date was postponed by 11 days. But they did a great work!  

We knew that it probably wouldn’t work out to finish the house until our neighbors come back for this summer season. But the day we…

When I started researching on available flooring options in NZ about a year ago, we were surprised how expensive flooring in general is. Most interestingly,…

While the concrete slab was heated up to almost 30°C to dry before the timber floor can be glued down, nobody wanted to work inside.…

Quite opposite to European building practice, the rain- and wastewater pipes are laid once the house is almost finished and the scaffold is gone.

The GIB stoppers worked using funny stilts. Within a few days, the whole house was stopped.