On a roll in Wairarapa: PaperHands owners Ben and Helen Masters revive classic 1960s New Zealand wallpaper designs by Mason Handprints

When a Martinborough artist and winemaker couldn’t find quirky New Zealand-produced wallpaper for their new home, they decided to take DIY to the next level. Words: Alistair Hughes  Photos: Mike Heydon Redecorating often begins with stripping walls. In older homes, this means forgotten-but-still-vibrant wallpaper patterns from previous decades can unexpectedly reappear like torn-edged glimpses into … Continue reading On a roll in Wairarapa: PaperHands owners Ben and Helen Masters revive classic 1960s New Zealand wallpaper designs by Mason Handprints