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How Kiwi Live: how Anthony balances colourful art with minimalist furniture

When Anthony moved to Aotearoa from busy London, he dreamed of a home where friends and family could relax and feel joy.

Alex Hallifax
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Real estate agent Anthony Deyn has curated a "minimalist yet characterful" home in St Albans, Christchurch. He balances clean lines and concrete floors with colourful art to create a joyful sanctuary.

A key recommendation is investing in louvres for outdoor areas, a "life-transforming" feature that doubles the living space for year-round entertaining. The home is an oasis for unwinding, with daily routines supported by a home gym, a beloved spa, and proximity to local shops like Peter Timbs.

His home style in three words

The meaning of home

On entertaining in the house

What he’s most proud of in his home

How and where Anthony starts the morning

On ending the day

On living in St Albans, Ōtautahi (Christchurch)

The dream home

Favourite item in the home

Favourite memory in this home

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