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Breathing new life into New Zealand villas
These eight villa renovations offer a glimpse into the myriad of ways in which the villa can be modernised.

Herne Bay Villa Alteration by Gerrard Hall Architects
A dramatic, and resolutely modern villa by Jack McKinney Architects
An Auckland villa renovation. Image: Patrick Reynolds
A modern villa of charm and confidence by Guy Tarrant Architects
A contemporary Mt Eden villa. Image: Jackie Meiring
A respectful renovation of a Mt Victoria Villa by Mary Daish
A Wellington villa renovation. Image: Paul McCredie
Luxury achieved in a sympathetic renovation by Megan Edwards
This villa renovation by architect Megan Edwards offers a touch of luxury and a strong connection to the surrounds. Image: Sam Hartnett
Maintaining character with a heritage home by Matter Architects
A modern villa extension by Matter Architects. Image: Simon Devitt
A considered design in Grey Lynn by Rogan Nash Architects
A Grey Lynn, Auckland, villa renovation by Rogan Nash Architects. Image: Simon Devitt
A grand extension by Jessop Architects
The street-facing elevation of this villa was relatively unchanged, while the extension at the rear doubled the footprint. Image: Jessop Architects
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The ‘absolutely unique’ farmhouse in the shadow of the Southern Alps
Unique Dalefield farmhouse with alpine views, renovated interiors and private gardens near the Southern Alps.

Stunning heritage mansion one of two homes built for daughters
Heritage Dunedin mansion Mahara, built in 1905, blends grand design, stained glass and sweeping harbour views.
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