Fix It Renovations

09/03/2023

If your home has been damaged by revent weather events, we may be able to help.

Not just with building repairs, but with improvements to better protect your home and family in the future.

07/11/2022

Six out of 10 Kiwi homeowners believe it is better to renovate than relocate in the current market. We reveal the best way to get a more affordable renovation without compromising on style or quality.

Worried about rising interest rates and costs? We reveal the best way to make your renovation more affordable without compromising on style or quality.

22/08/2021

Is renovating rather than buying the solution you've been looking for?

Get the notepad ready. The new season of Renovate Don't Relocate (Sundays on TV2 at 6pm or TVNZ On Demand) is FULL of interior design inspiration.

"Imagine walking around your renovated home before you've even lifted a hammer," says the trailer for the show, which is based in the UK.

With Pzazz Building, you don't have to imagine it or go to the UK. No, we won't give you a huge image of your floorplan on the floor. We'll give you much more than that—a super-realistic 3D walk-through video of your completed renovation.

It's REALLY like being there!

13/08/2021

Billionaire Elon Musk sold all of his six mansions in California, including this one, to move to Texas.

You'll never guess what he lives in now.

https://www.pzazz.co.nz/billionaire-elon-musk-s-tiny-home

15/07/2021

We'd love your opinion

This is a 17th century apartment in Alessandria, Italy. It has just undergone a renovation which the renovators say had "the aim of preserving and enhancing the original details belonging to that period".

Check out the original painted dome ceiling. Then check out the new kitchen below. Do they work together? What do you think?

06/04/2021

Want to make the most of the space you've got in your home? Here are some space saving and storage ideas we think you'll like.

02/04/2021

Don't risk your family's health this winter

One in every 3 New Zealand homes will be cold this winter.

Traditionally, New Zealand homes haven’t been built for our weather. If your home was built before 2008, and hasn’t been upgraded since, chances are that it doesn’t meet minimum standards and your family’s need for a warm, dry, healthy home.

Here's what to do about it.

Somebody sent us this video to illustrate that even as far north as Auckland, many homes are cold, damp, draughty and suffer from condensation on windows. That can lead to mould, not to mention respiratory and cardiovascular problems.

27/02/2021

Gyms Aren’t Coming Back.

Here’s How You’ll Work Out in the Future.

https://www.pzazz.co.nz/blog/home-gym-fit-tech

People aren't going back to their commercial gyms because they no longer feel safe. Instead, they are exploring new fit-tech which enables them to set up their own home gyms and workout in safety.

25/02/2021

What's the Difference Between a Scullery and a Butler's Pantry – and Why Have Either?

https://www.pzazz.co.nz/blog/butlers-pantry-or-scullery

to see more home improvement tips and ideas

Here's the difference between a butlers pantry and a scullery - and why you need one in your kitchen

17/01/2021

15/01/2021

When in doubt, check with Homes & Gardens

We asked you for your pick of the Best of 2020 and revealed some of the social and lifestyle trends that are influencing renovation design in 2021.

Now we’re turning our attention to the what's happening on the international scene. And what better guide to turn to than that doyen of the latest interior design, Homes and Gardens magazine?

But this year's revelation surprised even us - will it surprise you?

https://www.pzazz.co.nz/renovation-trends-for-2021-2