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Designer-builder: SS Homes, 154 Beach Rd, Haumoana, Hastings 4102, phone (06) 875 1127 www.sshomes.co.nz Exterior cladding: Rockcote Resene, PO Box 39108, Harewood, Christchurch 8545, phone (03) 338 6328 www.rockcote.co.nz save & share 47694 at trendsideas.com Top and above right: High vaulted ceilings in the living areas followed that gabled roofline. With a largely all-white interior, the effect is soft, light and airy. Right: As the centre of operations, the kitchen is handy to both the formal and informal living areas, and the outdoors. back an entire corner in the family room, so the indoors merges seamlessly with the outdoors. All the door and window joinery is Vantage from APL, in the colour Titania, which is a perfect match to the cladding. The gable ends also create interesting feature walls on the interior, notably in the symmetrical formal living room. The spacious living room search | save | share at trendsideas.com has a high-end, galley-style kitchen by Burley Kitchens. White lacquered cabinets contrast light grey-toned composite stone benchtops and waterfall sides on the island. There is also a large scullery, and skylights bringing in plenty of natural light. With four bedrooms, a small office and dramatic entry foyer, the 249m2 house is well suited to entertaining.