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Top : Low-set and sprawling , this Feilding home won three awards in the National Master Builders awards .
Above : Solid cedar timber doors open up to a generous circulation corridor on the interior .
Above right : Moulded cabinetry sits above ceramic tiled plank flooring in the classic , yet contemporary kitchen . Black granite benches and a black sink are pitch-perfect additions .
This four-bedroom home won big at the Master Builders Regional House of the Year 2016 awards , taking out the Gold Reserve , Nulook New Home $ 650,000- $ 1million and Gold Award , Nulook New Home $ 650,000- $ 1million as well as Local Category Winner for the Manawatu region .
The Feilding home exudes class and comfort at every turn with double cedar front doors
opening to the superb interior .
Feature wallpapers , high ceilings and plush wool carpet combine to create elegant living spaces . From the formal lounge , the eye is drawn to the rural views , with large glass doors encouraging an easy flow to a veranda . Skylights set into the extended roofline add to the home ’ s light-filled , ambience .
Gas fires featuring floating
mantels add a more traditional touch in the formal and casual living rooms . The home ’ s study with built-in sewing station is a major plus for keen crafters . A ducted heat pump sends warmth into the garage , laundry , bathrooms and bedrooms . The master has a walk-in wardrobe and ensuite retreat . The second bathroom is equally dramatic with sleek black tiles and refined fittings .
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