

Knockdown & rebuild
Why knocking down your home is the best thing you’ll ever do.
Let's show you whyBrowse our videos and you’ll find plenty here to keep you up to date with what’s happening at Design Builders, including the latest builds, client journeys and interesting behind-the-scenes stories.
Welcome to Utsukushii Uchi, a Japanese-inspired oasis of modern luxury that seamlessly blends form and function. From the high ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the living spaces with natural light, to the carefully curated selection of high-end materials and finishes. Every detail has been thoughtfully designed to create a space that is both aesthetically striking and functionally efficient.
Design Builders is all about a home built around you. Take a look at Graeme and Cheryl's home built around them in Coatesville. Graeme and Cheryl wanted a company that was a one-stop shop for design and build and thought they hit the jackpot when meeting brother and sister duo, Dan and Sarah from Design Builders North Auckland.
Greer and TJ had been looking for a suitable section for a while, and found it in Pāuatahanui. With the site’s views and its evident potential as a location for a family home, they knew they had found the right place. Now came the matter of finding the right people to help them realise their dream.
The Fergusons have moved into their beautiful new home, and they’re loving living here. It’s the perfect time for the couple to look back at the exciting journey, that took them from the concept to construction of their beautiful new home. Open the door on an amazing story.
Same site, incredible new home. Steve and Jenny wanted a new home built around them, but loved the area they were living in. They made the decision to ‘knock down and rebuild’. Watch the story of a couple who made the right move, by not moving.
We asked our Design Builders team if they had any advice for anyone wanting to build. Take a look at this short video to hear the team’s thoughts.
For one couple, causing them to think, change their minds and think again, made the journey to creating their ideal home fun, exciting and inspiring. The results speak for themselves as their stunning home takes shape in a wonderful setting.
Experience a Natural Masterpiece. Mark Davidge from Design Builders Wellington tells you about the inspiration behind this amazing showhome, the architectural style, and many more interesting details.
Design Builders Wellington’s first showhome was officially opened with a special celebratory event. Mark Davidge and his team hosted our delighted guests who were excited to experience a home that nature lovers will simply fall in love with. Perfectly positioned on a ridge above a beautiful native reserve, yet so close to the city.
Design Builders is all about a home built around you. Everybody is different so every home we create is a one-off. We asked our Design Builders team what a home built around you means to them. Take a look at this short video to hear the team’s thoughts.
Design Builders is all about a home built around you. Everybody is different so every home we create is a one-off. We asked our Design Builders team why they think Design Builders stands out from the rest, what the most important part of creating an original home for a client is and if they had any advice for anyone wanting to build.
Why knocking down your home is the best thing you’ll ever do.
Let's show you whyInspired E2 is our latest e-book. Enjoy a close-up look at original homes we created for our clients.