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for the family – not everybody needs to be in the same space at the same time. Parents always have the option of retreating to the formal lounge, which can be separated from the family living areas.” On the other hand, the house is well set up for entertaining on a grand scale. The kitchen-dining-family area all flow seamlessly, and open up to an alfresco dining area. The interior design also reflects the emphasis on highend living. Neutral tones of truffle feature throughout the home, creating a comfortable environment. The feeling is enhanced by a Cavalier Bremworth Habitat range Stylex carpet in Driftwood. This carpet lends itself to textural accessories, such as natural wood. It can also be enlivened with bright pops of colour. GJ Gardner Homes not only offers a range of plans, such as this show home; the company can also build a house to your precise specifications. For further details, contact GJ Gardner Homes, phone 0800 42 45 46. Or visit the website: www.gjgardner.co.nz save | share Search 44504 at my.trendsideas.com Top: Kitchens are a focal point for every home designed and built by GJ Gardner Homes. Here, sleek white cabinetry contrasts with a bright turquoise blue colourbacked glass splashback – a tone picked up elsewhere in the interior. Above: Bathrooms are fully equipped with contemporary fixtures and fittings. The tiles in this bathroom form the tub surround. search | save | share at my.trendsideas.com 117