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How Kiwi Live: Hana & Finnley
How this radio DJ and sexual-wellbeing facilitator turned their studio mezzanine rental into their dream home.

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Radio DJ Hana and sexual-wellbeing facilitator Finnley have transformed their studio mezzanine rental into their dream home. For them, home is a place of community, comfort, and aroha, filled with sentimental items and creatively used "peculiar angles."
Their intimate space is perfect for kōrero and entertaining. They feel they've already created their haven, valuing connection over size. Future wishes simply include a sunny garden and living by the ocean to hear the moana.
Flatting and living communally
Favourite part of the home
The meaning of home
Entertaining
Starting the morning
Ending the day
Your dream home
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