Humble Special

In recent years, aspiring first-home buyers in Auckland without a million or two to spend have been faced with a stark choice: move out or give In doing the former, some found a lifestyle that turned out to be better than the one they’d left behind – as the owner of this modest home by PAC Studio discovered. “I was working six days a week and I realised I needed to change my life,” he says. “I changed my diet, started doing yoga – and the house was an extension to that.”