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    LIFE AS WE KNOW IT

    Sep 15, 2019 3 minutes
    WORDS Josie Steenhart

    Steph Headland says living with her husband Matt and their children Georgia and Harri in just a few tired rooms of their Mt Eden, Auckland villa while its renovation went on around them was the ultimate inspiration for creating the perfect ‘non-precious’ family home. “We felt like we were flatting here and that was actually quite nice. When you’ve got threadbare carpet, you’re just like, ‘Whatever — bring your bikes in, wear your dirty shoes, eat wherever

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