Blog
When building a home in New Zealand, you need to deal with a builder that understands the uniqueness of our beautiful terrain, stunning scenery and of course our climate.
To help you to become as informed as possible about your journey, and of course to keep up with the latest in our network and the building industry, we’ve developed a quiet place for you to enjoy perusing articles we’ve published. These touch on the latest in design advice, innovation and inspiration, building tips and advice, and of course some case studies which we hope will get you excited about your home building journey with David Reid Homes… so pull up a chair, grab a coffee and enjoy!
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David Reid Homes Brings Design and Build to Taranaki
David Reid Homes will expand its reach into the Taranaki region in 2019 with the opening of David Reid Homes New Plymouth.Read this article -
The Latest in Smart Home Technology
The phrase “smart home” is becoming more and more common, a continually evolving phenomenon which has joined the long list of “smart” technologies.Read this article -
New Showhome in Taupo Opens Showcasing Design and Build Options
The ultimate in family living is set to be on display in one of Taupo’s newest subdivisions as David Reid Homes prepares to open the doors of their latest showhome in Taupo.Read this article -
10 Tips for the Bach these Holidays
The family bach can take a bit of a backseat when it comes to maintenance. Here are 10 ideas for tidying the place up this summer.Read this article -
David Reid Homes Home of the Year 2018
David Reid Homes Waitaki and South Canterbury has claimed the title of David Reid Homes Home of the Year for 2018.Read this article -
David Reid Homes Counties showhome nabs Supreme NZ Kitchen Design Award
The smart and sophisticated design of David Reid Homes Counties’ show home has resulted in a Supreme Design award at the 2018 NKBA - NZ Excellence in Design Awards for its kitchen.Read this article -
David Reid Homes helps Documentary Make International Film Festival
The journey of a group of teenagers training for and competing in the Coast to Coast has made the big screen thanks to support from David Reid Homes.Read this article -
Designing and Building a Home with David Reid Homes
David Reid Homes Wellington and Kapiti director Tim Sunderland provides some insight into the design and build process with David Reid Homes, which starts with the initial designs and plans and goes right through to the build and handing over the keys, leaving clients to enjoy the process.Read this article -
Choosing a Section to Build On
Choosing a section to build on is one of the first decisions you have to make when building a new home. While budget, lifestyle and proximity to local amenities will play a big part in your choice, sunshine, prevailing weather and even your neighbours are just some of the other factors you should consider as well.Read this article