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The best tiny homes in New Zealand that inspire and amaze
The construction of tiny homes has taken off in a big way in New Zealand as more and more people get drawn to the lifestyle of living with less. During this building boom, some incredible architectural innovations have been achieved by those looking to maximise every aspect of their designs. From an impressive list of projects, we selected the best tiny homes in New Zealand that showcase excellence at every turn with astonishing results.
A selection of beautiful barn houses from across New Zealand
The barn house is a relatively new architectural style in New Zealand but one that is quickly catching on throughout the country. Some incredible designs have been brought to life in recent years and you’ll be amazed to see exactly what these talented professionals have accomplished with these projects in the style of this emerging trend.
Innovative and inspiring passive houses in New Zealand
The interest in passive houses in New Zealand has never been stronger with more and more people looking to sustainable and energy-efficient designs for their homes. A few have already taken up the challenge, completing some incredible passive house projects showcasing tremendous ingenuity and design flair that is nothing short of inspiring.
A personality-filled coastal home with a focus on family living
ArchiPro Editorial Team
18 December 2022
2 MIN READ
A rural home simple in design, focused on sustainability
ArchiPro Editorial Team
12 December 2022
4 MIN READ
Back to nature: finding home between Mount Taranaki and the west coast
Courteney Searle
10 December 2022
6 MIN READ
Attention to detail delights in this cedar-clad home
ArchiPro Editorial Team
04 December 2022
3 MIN READ
Te Pae Convention Centre: a portrait of Canterbury’s braided rivers, heritage, and urban future
Courteney Searle
03 December 2022
4 MIN READ
The 12-sided hilltop nest capturing Kapiti Coast’s panoramic views
Courteney Searle
26 November 2022
4 MIN READ
10x10 House: a small home with big ideas
ArchiPro Editorial Team
22 November 2022
3 MIN READ
Clifftops: a daring architectural vision
Cassie Birrer
15 November 2022
3 MIN READ
Marsden Cove Residence: a contemporary concrete residence
Cassie Birrer
15 November 2022
3 MIN READ
Scarborough Béton Brut: a dramatic in-situ concrete house
Cassie Birrer
15 November 2022
3 MIN READ
New Brighton Surf Club: a demonstration of form and function
Cassie Birrer
15 November 2022
3 MIN READ
A Great Barrier Island bach combining fale typology with a nautical marker
ArchiPro Editorial Team
14 November 2022
4 MIN READ
The new Christchurch school designed for student success
Joanna Seton
13 November 2022
4 MIN READ
A timeless design featuring stylish resort living
ArchiPro Editorial Team
01 November 2022
3 MIN READ
Unique contemporary design in a rural setting
Cassie Birrer
30 October 2022
3 MIN READ
A dramatic in-situ concrete house on the side of a volcano
ArchiPro Editorial Team
29 October 2022
4 MIN READ
Old-school diner meets contemporary café in this Hamilton eatery fit-out
ArchiPro Editorial Team
25 October 2022
4 MIN READ
This villa reno blends character details with spacious modern living
Cassie Birrer
25 October 2022
4 MIN READ
A daring alpine home spanning seven levels on a tiny section
ArchiPro Editorial Team
24 October 2022
4 MIN READ
This waterside oasis maintains a connection with the outdoors
ArchiPro Editorial Team
23 October 2022
3 MIN READ
Reinventing a mid-century office block
Cassie Doherty
17 October 2022
4 MIN READ
The long-awaited Coromandel beach house that’s perfectly on point
Cassie Doherty
15 October 2022
5 MIN READ
A stone-clad home restored to its former glory
ArchiPro Editorial Team
15 October 2022
3 MIN READ
A waterside haven with mountain views made for family living
Cassie Birrer
15 October 2022
3 MIN READ
A bold, modern take on a suburban family bungalow
Cassie Birrer
12 October 2022
4 MIN READ
A grand Italianate home built with a glass floor
Cassie Birrer
12 October 2022
4 MIN READ
Big ideas in copper and curves for a beachfront family home
Cassie Doherty
11 October 2022
3 MIN READ
The new surf club making waves in architecture
Joanna Seton
10 October 2022
4 MIN READ
Modern community lifestyle in a gracious Auckland villa
Cassie Doherty
08 October 2022
4 MIN READ
A cedar-clad coastal retreat celebrates modernist design
Cassie Birrer
08 October 2022
4 MIN READ
Homeowner Diaries: a designer’s makeover of her mid-century home
Cassie Birrer
06 October 2022
5 MIN READ
How to design a workspace in the era of the ‘new normal’
Nick Forrester
05 October 2022
4 MIN READ
Head-to-toe cedar shingles for a delightful Wanaka family home
Cassie Doherty
04 October 2022
3 MIN READ
An architectural stand-out in a coastal suburb
Cassie Birrer
03 October 2022
3 MIN READ
Upscale country lodge on the cliff’s edge of Palliser Bay
Cassie Doherty
02 October 2022
5 MIN READ
A beachy but sophisticated new-build bach
Cassie Doherty
28 September 2022
4 MIN READ