We designed this fantastic town house in Hastings.
Some building sections are really easy to work with and then some make a designer really stretch. In this case the building section was on an extremely steep slope with a very small usable building platform, it was geotechnically challenging with imposed acoustic requirements. The resulting 3 bedroom home is a wonderful space that makes Read more…
Sometimes design briefs can be very specific, in the case the home needed to incorporate the following design features: Take maximum advantage of the northerly aspect, Two distinct living spaces with an easy flow between them, Provision for a future swimming pool, Large workshop and storage space off the garage, Master bedroom to be separate Read more…
There can be huge benefits to having a building site on a hill side – amazing vistas is the first that comes to mind. This home was designed to take full advantage of the view and made the most of the limited size of the building platform. Space was even left to allow for a possible Read more…
A difficult site to build on, the house has been designed to take full advantage of views over the estuary, provide privacy from the road and make the most of natural lighting. Clever design allowed us to retain as many of the existing trees from the site while replacing an old cottage that had existing Read more…
A unique beach front property with a 2 unit dwelling. Both units were designed with strong input for each client but also keeping in harmony in the overall design. Extensive glazed areas unsure maximum sun and vista. Balconies opening from the living spaces allow additional living spaces for both clients. The overall design makes the Read more…
Createus Group has designed a vast array of residential houses throughout Hawke’s Bay. The design and construction of home can be a daunting and complicated task but we can make it much easier. Our role as architectural designers is to make this process as simple and streamlined as possible. We use our knowledge of Governmental Read more…