Reader Home #1: New Zealand Retreat
July 23, 2007 by Jennifer Chait
Filed under Home & Living
This house is not technically a retreat, it’s an individual residence… But it is so nice that I’d retreat to it.
Talia Mana, an Offbeat Homes reader sent me pictures of one of her previous homes located in Whangarei New Zealand. Talia has since sold it but had a hard time doing so. Seemingly folks thought it was a little too wacky — I actually think it’s very approachable. But then, I see a lot of wacky homes.
Here’s a view of the front; notice the rocks incorporated into the outer wall — I love that look. You get rocks that …read more




