{"id":647285,"date":"2026-10-31T22:28:12","date_gmt":"2026-10-31T22:28:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/647285\/"},"modified":"2026-10-31T22:28:12","modified_gmt":"2026-10-31T22:28:12","slug":"paul-glover-reveals-the-one-feature-you-wont-find-in-any-home-he-owns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/647285\/","title":{"rendered":"Paul Glover reveals the one feature you won’t find in any home he owns"},"content":{"rendered":"

With a new series of Love it or List it kicking off tonight, co-host Paul Glover faced a 1News Grill. <\/p>\n

What are five things your own dream home would feature? <\/p>\n

A large open-plan kitchen, dining and living onto a covered deck, enough grass to kick a ball around, an infinity pool, and a personal chef!<\/p>\n

What will be top of mind when you go to vote this November? <\/p>\n

Voting for the party that will deliver the best outcomes for Aotearoa and all of us lucky enough to live here. <\/p>\n

Which part of New Zealand is underrated, in terms of real estate? <\/p>\n

The regions. That’s where you’ll find that nostalgic slice of Kiwiana that everyone wants, but without a “Big City” price tag.<\/p>\n

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The Ohakune carrot started life as a prop for a bank commercial but has now become a drawcard for the Ruapehu tourist sector. (Source: istock.com)<\/p>\n

Which skills are useful in both acting and real estate? <\/p>\n

Honesty, authenticity, seeing the bigger picture, listening, humour, creative problem-solving, empathy.<\/p>\n

Which three words best describe you as a teenager?<\/p>\n

Gregarious, adventurous, entertaining.<\/p>\n

What’s the last great book you read? <\/p>\n

Atomic Habits by James Clear.<\/p>\n

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(Source: Supplied)<\/p>\n

What’s one design feature that will never feature in any home you own?<\/p>\n

Internal gutters aren’t a favourite, from personal experience.<\/p>\n

What’s one personal trait of yours that you work on keeping in check? <\/p>\n

My love of patisserie. <\/p>\n

What are three things about a house that make people flock to the open home? <\/p>\n

Light-filled open-plan spaces. Freshly renovated. Great staging and photography. Gorgeous kitchens. Eeeek, that’s more than three, but I could go on… <\/p>\n

What are the five essential elements of your perfect weekend?<\/p>\n

Like, if I wasn’t working doing open homes? Quality time with whanau, nature, friends, convos with my mum, walking our Pug-Zu. <\/p>\n

Watch Love It or List It NZ at 7.30pm, tonight (November 1) on TVNZ 1, or stream it on TVNZ+.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"With a new series of Love it or List it kicking off tonight, co-host Paul Glover faced a…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":647286,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[156,111,139,69,2114,384,814,417],"class_list":["post-647285","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-entertainment","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz","tag-opinion","tag-people","tag-property","tag-television"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/647285","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=647285"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/647285\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/647286"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=647285"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=647285"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=647285"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}