Ever wanted to drink in a working wine cellar? We have created as part of the Poppies of Martinborough Winery Project the ultimate of...

When we stuff up renovating or building, it rarely involves tens or hundreds of dollars. More often than not, it means thousands, tens of...

If you are thinking of embarking on a new project you may be wondering how to get started... Many people ask themselves - Do I need an...

Palliser Estate is one of New Zealand’s premier wine brands - it is known and enjoyed around the world. We wanted to design a cellar door...

I have been involved in the Waihinga Centre Project since 2013. Firstly out of concern for the future of the Martinborough Town Hall and...

Perception Planning is a team of resource management planning, landscape and freshwater professionals based in Martinborough, Taupō and...

LBPs are designers, carpenters, brick and blocklayers, roofers, external plasterers, site and foundations specialists who have been...

We are currently working with Palliser Estate to design and update their wine tasting room and offices. We love working alongside local...

Want to avoid costly mistakes? & questions to ask to ensure you get the designer who is right for you.

Sometimes I meet clients who only want to engage us for the design stage, who do not know that our full services include follow-up on...

The design and dreaming is over, now it’s time to watch your new home arise from your plans. This is a busy time and is fraught with...

Plans, Sections and Elevations can often obscure design ideas rather than illuminate them. Unless you’ve spent lots of time reviewing...

Most clients who come to see me have the same question uppermost in their mind—“How much will the project cost?” With careful planning...