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7 bathroom heating options and what they'll cost you to run
Getting your bathroom heating right is an essential part of creating a warm and cosy bathroom environment. Winters in New Zealand can get particularly cold so it's not something to be taken lightly. With any heating system, however, comes inevitable costs. Choosing your heating options wisely can help you keep your bathroom warm in the most cost-effective and efficient way possible.
A guide to driveway gates: costs, types, benefits and more
A guide to driveway gates: costs, types, benefits and more
Guides & Ideas
26 November 2020
6 MIN READ
Driveway gates often set the scene for visitors as the important first impression they have on arrival to our homes. They also need to function smoothly and reliably in varied weather conditions across the short and long term. Ensuring you choose the right driveway gate is therefore critical and there are a number of things to take into consideration before making the final decision.
9 different types of cladding in New Zealand: pros and cons
9 different types of cladding in New Zealand: pros and cons
Guides & Ideas
10 September 2019
10 MIN READ
First impressions matter, and they last. So, when building or renovating a home, one of the most difficult, time-consuming and important decisions will relate to the choice of exterior cladding. Whether a new build or a reclad, the cladding options are vast, each with their own benefits and quirks.
How to set up an ideal deck for New Zealand
Sachit Gagneja
30 November 2020
6 MIN READ
Everything you need to know about glass pool fencing in New Zealand
Yohei Guy
29 November 2020
11 MIN READ
A guide to driveway gates: costs, types, benefits and more
Yohei Guy
26 November 2020
6 MIN READ
The cost of fencing in New Zealand: types, materials and more
Yohei Guy
19 November 2020
8 MIN READ
How to Use Bedroom Furniture to Create a True Sanctuary
ArchiPro Editorial Team
28 October 2020
7 MIN READ
Bathroom renovation costs in New Zealand: A full breakdown
Yohei Guy
20 July 2020
19 MIN READ
Sound control: how to protect your home from noise pollution
ArchiPro Editorial Team
24 June 2020
7 MIN READ
Colour explained: how to create striking interior schemes
ArchiPro Editorial Team
21 June 2020
4 MIN READ
How to go off the grid (or reduce your home's dependence on it)
ArchiPro Editorial Team
01 June 2020
11 MIN READ
Building without heating: how to build healthy, comfortable homes with virtually no heating
ArchiPro Editorial Team
19 May 2020
10 MIN READ
Different types of roofing materials: which is best for your needs?
Yohei Guy
14 May 2020
10 MIN READ
How to choose the best cost-effective outdoor heating
Sachit Gagneja
13 May 2020
4 MIN READ
5 striking contemporary indoor fire designs
ArchiPro Editorial Team
11 May 2020
4 MIN READ
Different types of insulation in New Zealand: What option's best for you?
Yohei Guy
07 May 2020
11 MIN READ
The durability of cladding: the best claddings to suit the New Zealand climate
Justine Harvey
13 April 2020
6 MIN READ
How to choose the best cladding
Blair Grant
08 April 2020
6 MIN READ
Sustainable cladding materials: what are the best options?
Sachit Gagneja
26 March 2020
7 MIN READ
How to set up the perfect work-from-home space in minutes
ArchiPro Editorial Team
16 March 2020
6 MIN READ
Harnessing the sun: 6 stunning ways to illuminate the night with sustainable outdoor light
ArchiPro Editorial Team
15 March 2020
3 MIN READ
Colour temperature and lighting: 5 tips to help you choose
Yohei Guy
05 March 2020
6 MIN READ
What are feature lights? And how to use them with style in the home
Yohei Guy
01 March 2020
6 MIN READ
6 reasons vinyl flooring is making a comeback
ArchiPro Editorial Team
26 February 2020
4 MIN READ
5 ways to maximise space in a small garden
ArchiPro Editorial Team
24 February 2020
2 MIN READ
What is a tiny house? An ultimate guide for small homes
Yohei Guy
02 February 2020
8 MIN READ
The power of a beautiful photograph
Justine Harvey
20 January 2020
4 MIN READ
Expert advice to create the best outdoor living spaces
ArchiPro Editorial Team
17 November 2019
8 MIN READ
Light as art: 5 architectural lighting designs inspired by the natural world
ArchiPro Editorial Team
14 November 2019
5 MIN READ
The pros and cons of retractable awnings for New Zealand homes
Yohei Guy
10 November 2019
7 MIN READ
5 creative ways to light up your bedroom
ArchiPro Editorial Team
07 November 2019
2 MIN READ
Top pool design ideas: what to consider when building a swimming pool
Sachit Gagneja
07 November 2019
9 MIN READ
What is an awning? Installation costs, types, pros, cons and more
Sachit Gagneja
06 November 2019
8 MIN READ
The best decking materials in New Zealand
Yohei Guy
06 November 2019
7 MIN READ
Modern fencing gate ideas and laws
ArchiPro Editorial Team
30 October 2019
2 MIN READ
Stylish dining table lighting ideas for modern homes
Yohei Guy
29 October 2019
5 MIN READ
The advantages and disadvantages of timber cladding
Sachit Gagneja
23 October 2019
6 MIN READ
What is the most cost effective cladding in New Zealand?
Sachit Gagneja
23 October 2019
9 MIN READ