FOR NEW ZEALANDERS WANTING A SUSTAINABLE LIFESTYLE
Free Guide Reveals How To Grow, Gather and Build a Future-Proof Life With High-Performing Modular Homes
A practical NZ-wide guide to sustainable living, self-sufficiency, food forests, wellness-focused design, and modular home options for individuals, whānau, investors, and papakāinga developments.
Create a Lifestyle,
Not Just a Home
THIS GUIDE SHOWS YOU HOW TO DESIGN A HOME AND LAND-BASED LIFESTYLE THAT SUPPORTS:
lower power bills
food growing and gathering
natural heating and cooling
wellbeing and daily movement
off-grid and low-impact living
sustainable design principles
long-term resilience for whānau
Suitable for individuals, lifestyle block owners, wellness retreat creators, iwi organisations, and Māori land trusts planning papakāinga communities.
Inside the Free Modular Homes Guide
Wellbeing-based home design
Natural heating and cooking solutions
Kai systems from whenua and moana
Food forests and long-term self-sufficiency
High-performing modular home design
Energy, water, and waste systems
Downshifting and choosing simplicity
Quickstart tools for sustainable living
Next steps for individuals, investors and papakāinga developments
Who This Guide Is For
Individuals wanting sustainable modular homes
Landowners wanting to live off the land
Investors planning eco-accommodation or wellness retreats
Iwi, hapū and Māori land trusts developing papakāinga
Anyone wanting a future-proof, affordable lifestyle
Why Te Ara Kaihanga
Backed by Te Ara Kaihanga Ltd, TAK Modular is a Māori-owned business delivering sustainable, future-focused homes across the North. We’re Licensed Building Practitioners specialising in energy-efficient SIP-panel builds, modular home delivery, and wellbeing-centred design — every home, every time.
Proudly supporting individuals, retreats, papakāinga and communities NZ-wide with optional kai ecosystems and food-forest integration.
Licensed Building Practitioners
Energy-efficient SIP-panel builds
Māori-owned & Operated
NZ-wide modular home delivery