Behind the Build | Ep. 2: Our Beloved Bach
Date 12 Aug 2026
In Episode 2 of Behind the Build, Mils and Jo take an emotional step forward in their Waihi Beach home build journey as they farewell the family bach they purchased in 2020.
The bach has been the backdrop to years of family memories, from sandy feet and beach days to watching their youngest take their first steps. But with demolition underway, it is time to make way for the next chapter — building a new family home at Waihi Beach.
Follow the full Behind the Build series as Mils and Jo share the realities of building a home in New Zealand, including the planning, demolition, construction challenges and milestones along the way.
Watch Episode 2 and follow the journey from bach to new build.
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