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NOTHING ELSE MATTERS

Appealing to the senses when designing a home can only reward you. It’s as simple as the smooth feel of a surface, the way tiles catch the light or how a dark, sumptuous room cocoons and soothes. By designing a home that’s more than just visually inspiring, we nurture the soul, reaffirming our dwellings as places in which to recharge.

This couldn’t be more accurate for Fiona Clarke in her home in Kingsland, Auckland,

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