Riverstone Home Designs

Innovative. Timeless. Livable. At Riverstone Home Designs , we believe that exceptional home design is the foundation of great living. Our mission is to make thoughtful, innovative, and timeless design accessible to everyone building a home. From concept to completion, we are dedicated to turning your vision into a space that reflects who you are

• and enhances your daily life. Our Approach to Design A well-designed home does more than look good
• it transforms how you live. We create spaces that: Feel inviting, relaxing, and secure Support everyday routines through functional layouts Reflect personal style and values Encourage connection between family and friends Integrate natural elements like light and airflow for comfort and well-being Whether you're building for lifestyle, family, or future investment, we balance form and function to create homes that inspire pride and elevate quality of life. Committed to Education and Industry Excellence We don't just design
• we educate. At Riverstone, we’re committed to lifting the standards of the design and construction industries by: Sharing expert insights with clients to empower informed decisions Advocating for better design practices across the sector Leading by example through best practice and innovation About Steve Jenkins
• Managing Director With over 35 years of experience in the construction industry, Steve brings a unique perspective that blends craftsmanship, practical buildability, and design innovation. From early roots in timber joinery and kitchen design to national leadership roles in New Zealand’s residential construction industry, Steve has worked at every level of the process. Career Highlights: Lead Designer at Holah Homes , combining creativity with practical, builder-focused detailing Design Manager at G.J. Gardner Hamilton , overseeing design and consent for 160+ homes per year National Design Manager at G.J. Gardner Homes NZ , leading initiatives in risk management, waterproofing standards, and digital design tools Collaborate with industry bodies such as the Tile Association of New Zealand to improve internal waterproofing outcomes Advocate for thermal efficiency and better-performing homes through nationwide education and training programs Steve’s passion lies in designing homes that aren’t just beautiful
• they're functional, efficient, and built to last. Riverstone Home Designs Where design meets livability. Let’s bring your dream home to life.