FEATURE HOUSE: PIKE HOUSE AMERICAN COLONIAL
An example of the "Boston, New England"-style houses a New Plymouth builder has been wowing the locals with. (Contact number for Slinger and Dwyer Builders: Ph 027-448 0277)
MY PLACE: EAST COAST BACH
This designer/owner tells us what she absolutely loves about her colourful "home away from home". (Sally can be contacted on 06-867 7848 for details on where to buy her painted mats and other items.)
INTERIOR DESIGN: NURSERY
Interior designer Prudence Lane and Sally Ridge transform a drab spare bedroom into a warm, inviting and sunny nursery.
Interior designer
Prudence Lane
Phone: (09) 524 5958
info@prudencelane.co.nz
Walls
Dulux: Asiatic Lil from
www.Dulux.co.nz
Phone: 0800 800 424
Wall
dressing
ReadRoll, Banner-Zoo and Time Primaries from
Benjamin Moore
Phone: (09) 828 3405
www.benmoore.co.nz
Windows
60mm metal venetian blinds
Luxaflex
NZ Window Shades
Phone (09) 574 2200
Furniture
Baby
changing table
Phone (09) 524 5958
info@prudencelane.co.nz
Basinett
Antique, supplied by owner
Linen
Green
pillowcase from
Anami Textiles
Phone: (09) 307 1593
anami@clear.net.nz
Avocado
blanket
Prudence Lane Design
Phone: (09) 524 5958
info@prudencelane.co.nz
Chair
From Prudence Lane Design
Phone: (09) 524 5958
info@prudencelane.co.nz
Upholstered in Longbeach Whitewash from
Mokum Textiles
Phone: (09) 300 5182
www.mokumtextiles.com
Window seat
In Contempo Lustre/Lilac from
Warwick Fabrics
Phone: 0800 322 742
www.warwick.com.au
info@warwick.co.nz
Cushions
2 x
Doeskin/Sweet Pea from
Mokum Fabrics
Phone: (09) 300 5182
www.mokumtextiles.com
Zoffany/Jungle Jamboree-02 and Makasar Acacia from
Icon Textiles
Phone: (09) 302 1652
Vinnie/Lilac from
Warwick Fabrics
Phone:0800 322 742
www.warwick.co.nz
info@warwick.co.nz
2 x Zebra
& Giraffe from
Treehouse
Phone: (09) 523 4136
www.treehouse.net.nz
Toys
Noahs
Art and teethers from
Childrens Bookshop
Phone: (09) 376 7283
Lion from
Mainly Toys
Phone: (09) 623 313
Rocking
horse trimmings
Spotlight
Phone: (09) 263 6760
Jungle Jim
mobile
Tree House
Phone: (09) 523 4136
www.treehouse.net.nz
Lightshade
Lighting Plus
Phone: (09) 520 0773
Rug
Designers Guild
Allium
8A Teed Street,
Newmarket, Auckland
Phone: (09) 524 4242
Canvases
The Warehouse
Newmarket, Auckland
Phone: (09) 523 1995
Letters
LOVE from
Maytime
Phone: (09) 526 4274 for stockists
HOME WORKS: PAINT TIPS (see related video)
Dave
teaches us some little tricks to help when painting around the home
or a piece of furniture. We sourced our paintbrushes, Dulux
masking tape and paint stripper from: Customer Services
0800-800-424
www.dulux.co.nz
REBECCA HOBBS
Actress Rebecca Hobbs speculates on the colourful history of her central Auckland villa, which she has renovated with many romantic touches.
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