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Between The Walls

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Fréquence : 1 épisode/5j. Total Éps: 45

A podcast by the Architecture + Design Library

Step Between the Walls and into the world of design, creativity, and connection. Brought to you by the Architecture + Design Library, this podcast explores the stories, ideas, and collaborations shaping New Zealand’s built environment — and beyond.

Join us as we talk to architects, interior designers, builders, makers, and industry leaders about their processes, challenges, and the spaces that inspire them. Whether you're a seasoned professional or simply design-curious, Between the Walls offers honest conversations, fresh insights, and a look behind the scenes of the creative industries.

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Dynz Designz: Window Treatments That Work for Your Life

Saison 1 · Épisode 25

lundi 6 octobre 2025 • Durée 21:16

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In this episode, Janey and Penny are joined by Helen from Dynz Designz, specialists in window treatments that don’t just look good—they work for the way you live. From honeycomb blinds and curtains to shutters and automation, Helen explains how to choose window treatments that balance aesthetics, thermal efficiency, light, and privacy. Whether you’re building or renovating, this conversation highlights why window treatments need to be considered early in the design process and how they can even become statement pieces in your home.

In this episode you’ll hear about:

The challenges of window treatments and why they’re often considered tricky
Thermal efficiency, light control, and privacy: what to consider from the outset
The best products for different needs: honeycomb blinds, roller blinds, curtains, and shutters
Mistakes to avoid when selecting blinds and curtains, and why function matters as much as form
How window treatments can act as functional art with custom fabrics, prints, and textures
Tips on longevity and caring for natural fabrics like linen and cotton
Automation and motorised options: planning, installation, and emerging trends
Solutions for tricky windows, including shaped and gable-end designs
Helen’s dream project if budget wasn’t a constraint

Reflections from Helen:

“Honeycomb blinds are your go-to for thermal efficiency—they keep warmth in and reflect light back out.”
“Curtains, blinds, and shutters should be planned from the very start—it’s too late to fix once the house is built.”
“Window treatments can be a form of functional art, reflecting personality and style in a space.”
“Automation and motorised solutions are changing what’s possible, especially for shaped windows.”

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The New Luxury with Penny and Verity

Saison 1 · Épisode 24

jeudi 2 octobre 2025 • Durée 17:15

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In this episode, Janey is joined by Penny and Verity to explore the evolving meaning of luxury in home design, moving beyond size, flash, and labels, and redefining it through wellness, sustainability, and personal values. They dive into how our perceptions of luxury are deeply personal, shaped not only by aesthetics but also by the way a space makes us feel.

From investing in quality pieces to designing homes that support balance and wellbeing, Penny and Verity share why good design is one of the greatest luxuries of all. They also reflect on how clients’ choices and dislikes reveal what truly matters, and why high-performing, sustainable homes should be the standard rather than an exception.

Grounded, thoughtful, and full of practical insights, this episode is a must-listen for anyone rethinking what it means to live well in today’s world.

✨ Have a question for Penny and Verity? Send us a message on Instagram @betweentheII_IIs

In this episode you’ll hear about:

Why luxury is shifting towards wellness, meaning, and sustainability
How personal values influence our idea of luxury
The emotional impact of spaces and why “how you feel” matters in design
Why good design is a luxury that reflects thoughtfulness and quality
The role of balance between work, family, and self-care
What clients often prioritise in luxury items and how that shapes design decisions
Why investing in quality can save money long-term

Reflections from Penny & Verity:
“Good design is a luxury.”
“A silent home would be amazing.”
“Don’t sweat the small stuff.”

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Shaping How We Live — A Conversation with Tane from Create

Saison 1 · Épisode 23

lundi 29 septembre 2025 • Durée 19:41

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In this episode, Janey and Penny sit down with Tane from Create, an architecture and engineering studio shaping purposeful, high-performance buildings across Aotearoa. Tane brings both heart and rigour to his work, balancing innovation, sustainability, and emotional experience with a deep respect for craft.

Together, they unpack what “modular” really means (spoiler: it’s not just prefab), how good design can change how we feel in a space, and why the best architecture isn’t about ego — it’s about relationships.

They also explore what it takes to push boundaries, think long-term, and stay curious through every project — from national stadiums to residential dens.

In this episode:
• What modular construction really looks like in practice
• Designing for emotion: the power of contrast in spatial experience
• Cost, time, and why prefab might be the future
• The quiet joy of designing something your kids can play in
• Timber, sustainability, and what’s next for the industry
• Why the most powerful design tool might be listening

Listener Q&A:
One tip for anyone wanting to build outside the box?
- Research everything
- Speak up early
- Be open to new materials

Reflections:
“I want people to feel different emotions in different areas of the house.”
“The interiors matter — that’s where we actually live.”
“There’s no point in a beautiful house that doesn’t fit the people in it.”

Got a question?
DM us on Instagram @betweenthell_II — you might just hear it answered in a future episode.

Between the Walls is hosted by Janey, Penny, and Verity from the Architecture & Design Library — a hub for design professionals to connect, create, and thrive. 🎧 Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts — and share this one with someone dreaming of building differently.

SA Plumbing Supply: Designing Accessible & Beautiful Bathrooms

Saison 1 · Épisode 22

lundi 22 septembre 2025 • Durée 24:15

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This week, Janey and Verity sit down with Sean from SA Plumbing Supply, a family-owned company transforming how we think about accessible bathrooms. Together, they explore how bathrooms can be safe, functional, and beautiful, without compromising on style. Future-proofing isn’t optional — it’s about creating spaces that grow with us.

Sean shares his expertise on universal design, integrating grab rails and shower supports seamlessly, and navigating outdated standards to deliver practical, long-lasting solutions. Whether you’re designing a home for now or the future, this conversation is packed with insights on accessible design that doesn’t look like a hospital.

What we cover in this episode:
• How SA Plumbing Supply started and Sean’s passion for accessible bathroom design
• Challenging the perception that accessible bathrooms must look “hospital-like”
• Integrating grab rails, shower rails, and other supports invisibly into bathroom design
• Navigating NZS 4121 and Life Mark standards for residential and commercial spaces
• Tips for future-proofing bathrooms: reinforcing walls, planning for universal design, and choosing load-bearing products
• Innovations in accessible bathrooms, including cushioned shower seats and multifunctional rails
• How accessible design adds long-term value to your home while keeping aesthetics intact

Listener Q&A
How can I future-proof my bathroom without compromising design?

Reinforce walls during construction to support load-bearing rails
Choose versatile products that combine function with style
Think beyond disability — consider everyone’s changing needs over time

Reflections from the conversation:
“Accessible and universally designed bathrooms don’t have to compromise on style.” – Sean
“Future-proofing isn’t just about compliance; it’s about comfort, safety, and independence for everyone.” – Janey “A well-designed accessible bathroom adds value today and for decades to come.” – Verity

The Rooms That Shaped Us

Saison 1 · Épisode 21

jeudi 18 septembre 2025 • Durée 16:39

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In this episode, Janey is joined by Penny and Verity, founders of the Architecture & Design Library and your regular co-hosts, for a heartfelt conversation about the spaces that shaped who we are. From childhood bedrooms to family homes under construction, and even unforgettable bathrooms, we explore the memories and moments that made us fall in love with interiors.

We reflect on how rooms can impact us beyond design — stirring feelings of belonging, safety, and creativity. Together we uncover the textures, colors, and light that make a space feel like home, and share the lessons these spaces taught us about life, resilience, and trust.

This episode is full of stories, laughter, and insights into the personal side of design — perfect for anyone who has ever stepped into a room and felt changed by it.

Have a question for Penny and Verity? Send us a message on Instagram @betweentheII_IIs

In this episode you’ll hear about:

Childhood bedrooms and the freedom to create a space of your own
What it was like growing up in homes built and renovated by family
Why bathrooms became surprising classrooms for design inspiration
How color, light, and texture transform the way we feel in a room
The mentors, advice, and instincts that still guide us today
Why intuition is one of the most valuable tools in design (and life)
Personal reflections on creativity, balance, and showing up every day

Reflections from Penny & Verity:

“Some spaces teach us through beauty — others through challenge. Either way, they shape who we are.”
“Design isn’t just visual. It’s about how a space makes you feel — safe, inspired, or simply at home.”
“Trusting your gut gets easier with experience, but it’s one of the most powerful tools you have.”

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Dulux: The Future in Colour — Inside the 2026 Colour Forecast

Saison 1 · Épisode 20

lundi 15 septembre 2025 • Durée 25:34

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This week, Janey and Verity sit down with Davina, Colour Specialist at Dulux New Zealand, to talk all things colour — and take a peek inside the 2026 Dulux Colour Forecast.

From the grounding calm of Elemental to the dreamy optimism of Ethereal and the eclectic confidence of Evoke, Davina walks us through the three palettes set to influence our homes and spaces in the coming years.

We chat about what goes into predicting the colours we’ll love next, why we’re seeing a shift towards bolder, mood-driven design, and how global trends are filtering into the way Kiwis are styling their homes.

What we cover in this episode:

• How Dulux puts together its annual colour forecast — from Milan Design Week to local insights
• The story behind the three 2026 palettes: Elemental, Ethereal, and Evoke
• Why chrome, metallics, and high-shine finishes are having a moment
• Colour drenching — what it is and why designers are obsessed with it
• Why New Zealanders are becoming braver with colour in unexpected spaces
• The emotional impact of colour and how it shapes the way we feel at home

Listener Q&A

How do I choose the right colour palette for my home?

Think about the mood you want the room to create
Pay attention to undertones — they make all the difference
Mix grounding neutrals with bolder accents for balance

Reflections from the conversation:

“It’s not the colours themselves — it’s the combinations that make them feel fresh and exciting.” – Davina

“Colour drenching transforms a room. It’s modern, cohesive, and creates a real mood.” – Verity

“People are starting to embrace more colour. Whites will always be popular, but we’re seeing bolder choices popping up in unexpected spaces.” – Davina

The Soul of the Room — A Conversation with Alison from Tribe Home

Saison 1 · Épisode 19

lundi 8 septembre 2025 • Durée 29:18

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In this episode, Janey and Verity sit down with Alison from Tribe Home, a premium rug brand creating handmade pieces with heart, heritage, and intention. From ancient weaving techniques to colour forecasting for 2026, this episode weaves together craft, culture, and creativity in surprising and soulful ways.

Alison shares the story of Tribe’s founder, Tina Richards, and how a life-changing trip to India transformed not just the business — but the way Tribe approaches rugs altogether. Think: seasonal collections, deep design thinking, and pieces that bring people home to themselves.

Together, they explore how rugs do more than just fill a space — they speak to it.

In this episode:
• Why rugs are the emotional anchor of a room
• The difference between handmade and machine-made (and why it matters)
• Rug sizing rules every home needs to know
• Blue is the new green? 2026 colour predictions
• Sustainability, story, and supporting weaving communities
• How to choose (and care for) a rug that lasts a lifetime

Listener Q&A:
What should I think about when choosing a rug?
- Think about who’s using the room
- Size really does matter
- Layer texture and tone from the ground up

- Reflections:
"A machine-made rug might fill a space, but a handmade rug speaks to it."
"You’re not handing down a Kmart rug — you’re handing down an heirloom."
"Sometimes the rug is where people feel the most themselves — grounded, safe, home."

Featured Guest:
Alison from Tribe Home
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Branding, Growth & Wellness

Saison 1 · Épisode 18

jeudi 4 septembre 2025 • Durée 22:27

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In this episode, Janey is joined by Penny and Verity, founders of the Architecture & Design Library and your regular co-hosts, for an honest, practical conversation about starting and growing a business in the creative industry. From branding basics to marketing strategies and knowing when to pivot, they share the real lessons learned along their journey.

We dive into what it takes to set up your business for success — even on a limited budget — and explore the power of consistency, storytelling, and community when building your brand. Penny and Verity also reveal exciting plans for the new wellness hub at the library and why caring for your mind and body is just as important as growing your business.

Packed with tips, personal stories, and a few laughs, this episode is perfect for anyone starting a business, refreshing their brand, or looking for practical inspiration from two women shaping the design industry from the inside out.

✨ Have a question for Penny and Verity? Send us a message on Instagram @betweentheII_IIs

In this episode you’ll hear about:

How to set up your business on a budget using free tools and smart resources
Why brand consistency is essential from day one
The importance of knowing your audience and investing in the right marketing channels
How to stay flexible and pivot without losing focus
What makes a dream client — and the red flags to watch for
The vision behind the Architecture & Design Library’s wellness hub
Penny and Verity’s tips for balancing creativity, business, and wellbeing

Reflections from Penny & Verity:

“Consistency builds trust — from branding to social media, a cohesive message matters.”
“Be flexible, but stay true to your core values. That’s how businesses grow without losing themselves.” “Your wellbeing fuels your creativity. Looking after your mind and body is essential for long-term success.”

Natural Luxury and Sustainable Design with Bremworth

Saison 1 · Épisode 17

lundi 1 septembre 2025 • Durée 30:35

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In this episode, Janey and Verity sit down with Julija from Bremworth — New Zealand’s leading designer of premium wool carpets and rugs. With over 60 years of innovation behind them, Bremworth has become a trusted name in natural flooring, combining performance, sustainability, and timeless style.

Julija takes us inside the world of wool — why this renewable fibre is unmatched for warmth, acoustics, and comfort, and how Bremworth is shaping the future of flooring with sustainability at the heart of everything they do. She also shares practical advice for renovators and homeowners, from choosing the right texture and colour to caring for your carpets so they last a lifetime.

We explore Bremworth’s stunning collections, from soft, calming neutrals to bold new tones that are inspiring designers across Aotearoa, and discuss how flooring choices can completely transform the feel of your home.

In this episode you’ll hear about:

Why wool is the ultimate natural fibre — renewable, hypoallergenic, insulating, and biodegradable
The benefits of choosing natural over synthetic flooring
How colour and texture trends are shifting in New Zealand homes
Practical tips for renovators and homeowners when choosing flooring
Caring for wool carpets: what to do, what to avoid, and how to keep them looking beautiful
How Bremworth is leading the way in sustainable design and innovation
Why flooring sets the tone for your entire home

Reflections from Julija:

“Flooring is one of the biggest decisions you’ll make — it transforms not only how your home looks but how it feels.”

“Wool is nature’s miracle fibre — renewable, durable, and designed to last.”

“Sustainability isn’t a trend for us, it’s the way forward.”

Want to learn more?

Innovation, Sustainability and 125 Years of Craft with JSC

Saison 1 · Épisode 16

lundi 25 août 2025 • Durée 21:58

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In this episode, Janey and Rebecca sit down with Lee from JSC Timber — a family business with roots going back 125 years. Based in Riverhead, Auckland, JSC has become a trusted name in architectural timber across Aotearoa. They’re best known for Western Red Cedar and their range of thermally modified timbers, chosen for both performance and beauty in residential and commercial projects.

Lee talks about how timber is changing — from new profiling and coatings to introducing thermally modified species like Amber and Taxon. He also shares how JSC works alongside PSP, widening their offering from timber into plastics and surface finishes to create full building envelope solutions. With sustainability at the centre of everything they do, Lee reflects on the future of timber, the challenges of sourcing, and the satisfaction of seeing a project completed.

In this episode you’ll hear about:

What makes JSC stand out — from their products to their architectural support
Thermally Modified Timber (TMT): what it is and why it matters
Western Red Cedar, Amber, Tiger and Taxon — and where they’re being used
Why profiles matter: bevel back, verticals, negative details and more
Scumble and Coda: JSC’s plant-based coatings
How colour trends are shifting from black back to warm timber tones
Sustainability in practice: PEFC and FSC certifications, timber lifecycle, and ethical sourcing
PSP and Cover Styl’ — cost-effective surface options
Timber indoors and out — ceilings, headboards, cladding and beyond
Practical support for builders and architects — QR-coded install guides and in-house know-how
The power of partnerships: how JSC and PSP work together with clients

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