Ko ngā whare hōuka te whakarewa anō i te ara e whai mō ngā wāhi noho. Ki te kaha haere ake nei i te hiahia ki ngā whakauru whare eke noho ai, kua whakatakotoria ngā whare hōuka tāpoi kia tū hei kōwhiri tuatahi mō ngā tāngata me ngā whānau. Kua whakauruhia ngā whare kia hui tere ai, kia wehe hoki ai, nō reira he tino pai mō ērā e hiahiatia ana te nekeneke engari kaua e iti noa te noho. Kātātā, pērā i ngā whare whakarahi ai me ngā whare kauta wehenga, kua hangaia ki te tāone me te whāwhā, kia tū tonu ai ia eke noho ana, engari he āhua hoki. Ko te whakawhitinga o ā mātou whare hōuka e āwhina ai i ērā kia whakamahia ki ngā wāhi rereke, mai i ngā tāone nui ki ngā wāhi paparahi. He tino pai mō ngā whakauru noho tāpiri i te wā o ngā kaupapa hanga, i ngā take tūkino rānei, te whare mō te horo, te whare mō te hararei anō hoki. Ki te aronga ki te whai whakaaro ki te kaiwhakamahi, kei te tū a mātou whare hōuka tāpoi ki ngā tohutohu huihuinga eke noho ai, kia māmā ai i te tangata katoa te whakatakoto i tana whare hou. Anō hoki, ko tā mātou whakapono ki te kounga, kia mōhio ai koe e taea e ā mātou hua te whakarewa i te wā, e whakarato ana i a koe i tētahi wāhi noho tūwhenua mō ngā tau eke noho ai. Whakauru ki te anamata o ngā whare ki ā mātou hua hou, ngā whare hōuka tāpoi e āwhina ana i tōu āke oranga me ngā hiahia.