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Creating office kitchenettes with the Sanifast

In the heart of Auckland's CBD, at popular commercial high-rise 34 Shortland Street, three tenancies recently underwent new office fit-outs, which included brand new kitchenettes. In each of these instances, the kitchenettes were to be placed in locations where there was limited access to traditional gravity plumbing.

Sanihair facilitates hair salon

One industry that is increasingly in need of an alternate plumbing solution is hair and beauty industry. With the rise in commercial lease costs, many salon owners are instead turning to home salons to run their businesses.

Commercial Laundry, Geebung QLD

Luxurious Alfresco Living

Whether you enjoy lazing by the swimming pool with a good book, baking your favourite treats or taking a soothing bath, creating luxurious spaces where you live is a great way to enjoy moments of relaxation from the comfort of your own home.

Gynaecology clinic

The Anglesea Gynaecology Clinic is a premium centre considered one of the best in New Zealand. The facility where the clinic was located had become too small for their demand, so the clinic needed to relocate and custom design the new space to meet their needs.

Shed to powder room conversion

Outdoor living is a big part of the summer; where coming together with family and friends for a barbecue and splash in the pool is one of life's simple pleasures

Office space to doctors clinic conversion

This new doctor’s clinic designed by Sol Atkinson of Atkinson Harwood Architecture, sits on the ground floor of a three-storey commercial building in Napier. Converting the office space into a doctor’s surgery was challenging from a plumbing perspective; while the doctors needed hand basins in each room, the existing plumbing structure did not reach most of these spaces, and cutting up the floor in order to install additional waste pipes would have affected the structural integrity of the building.

6 Bathroom Trends we’ll be seeing this year

Creating a new bathroom space, or planning to renovate your bathroom? If you need help getting started, here are 6 bathroom trends we’ll be seeing this year.

7 kitchen renovation tips

Kitchens are no longer viewed as a room with the sole purpose of cooking. Nowadays, the kitchen is central to the home and is one of the most important rooms.

How to achieve an outdoor bathroom

Everyone loves swimming pools. Whether it’s a fun afternoon by the pool or a late midnight swim, let’s admit it, in summer there’s nothing better than taking a dip in fresh, clear water. Well, there is actually one thing that is better: having a proper shower after your swim!

The dos and don’ts for kitchen renovation

Renovating your kitchen is a large undertaking that will need a good portion of your attention. You’ll need to think about all the technical aspects as well as the financials, and this all needs to be done without forgetting the design and style of your space!

How an additional bathroom can add to the value of your home

For families and households with more than two bedrooms, a second bathroom is a must. Not only will it make your daily life easier and more enjoyable, it can even increase the value of your home.

Kitchen additions to consider this year

The kitchen is the heart of the home and one of the main areas of the house where people spend a lot of time. Whether it’s to cook or to spend time with family and friends, the kitchen is a popular room. When it comes to changing the look of your kitchen, many different options are available to you, making the decision difficult. To help you out, take a look at our top two kitchen additions for this year!

New Year’s Resolutions for your home

How to achieve a fully independent granny flat

The best granny flats are fully self-contained allowing your visitors the privacy they desire when they come to stay, and giving you more options with what to do with your space.

Heritage apartment renovations

Innovative plumbing solution creates a better space for living