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For joiners, interior designers, and enthusiasts alike, the Shinnoki collection of prefinished wood veneer has long been a staple in creating stunning and sophisticated spaces. Now, with the introduction of the new and improved 4.0 finish, Shinnoki is pushing the boundaries of design and functionality to new heights.

When deciding on a hardwearing flooring choice for your renovation or new home, there are plenty of options on the market. Often, cost becomes a factor in the decision, so which is the best choice – timber flooring or laminate? Both engineered timber flooring and laminates are very durable, hardwearing options for a busy family home, but there are key differences.

Architects and interior designers face a crucial choice when it comes to selecting materials for their projects, specifically choosing materials that not only enhance the aesthetics of a space but also contribute positively to the environment.

In the age of technological advancements, our daily chores are becoming increasingly automated. One such innovation that has gained popularity in recent years is the robot vacuum.

Kanat Studio is an emerging interior design practice led by Kate Pilot and Natalia Glucina. With a collective 20 years industry experience in local and offshore projects, the Auckland- based duo specialise in bespoke residential and commercial interiors.

Introducing our Stair Design Guide—a comprehensive resource for architects and designers to create seamless and visually stunning staircases. It offers user-friendly features, detailed specifications, and regular updates on industry trends.

There's a breath of fresh air coming your way with the launch of the 2024 VidaBook. Bursting with vibrancy and inspiration, this new edition is set to redefine the way we think about interior timber finishes.

An interview with Gavin How, a Specification Consultant dedicated to supporting the South Island architecture and design industry.