Ko ngā whare hōuki ki ngā wharepaku te anamata o te nohoanga o te rānei, e whakakotahi ana i te whakapā, te noho paku aki ai, me te auaha ki te whare kotahi. Kua whakatinanahia ngā whare hōuki e mātou hei whakatutuki i te rohe whanui o ngā kiritaki, mai i ngā kainoho ki te tāone e kimi ana i ngā wāhi noho eke ai te wā, ki ērā ki ngā wāhi mātāwaka e hiahia ana ki tētahi whare noho tere, tūturu hoki. Ko te whakakuhu i tētahi wharepaku ki roto i te hanganga e whakapai ake ana i te wheako noho, ā, ka whakatutuki hoki i te hiahia matua ki te āwherengia me te horoi.
Ko te tikanga hanga o ā mātou whare hōuki e whakamahi ana i ngā tikanga o mua o te hanga i mua, e āki ai te hui tere me te wehenga. Ko tēnei āhuatanga he nui ake te pai mō ngā whare noho tāpiri, pērā i ngā wā o ngā raru ake rānei, i ngā wā e hiahia ana ngā kaimahi hanga ki ngā whare noho ki te tūmomo wāhi. I runga i tēnā, he whirihau ā mātou whare, e āki ai ngā kiritaki ki te kōwhiri i ngā āhua me ngā tōtika e tō ana ki ā rātou whakaaro.
Ko tā mātou whakapono ki te kounga e āwhina ana i te maha o ngā raihana e whakawhanake ana i te umanga whare huihui. Kei te tūhono tēnā whakapono ki te whakapau kaha ki te whai huarahi hou. Kei te tīmata tēnā whakapono i te whakamātau ake i ngā whare kia taea ai te whakarite i ngā tānaratanga o te ao ki te haumaru, ki te kaha hoki. Ā, ko ngā tikanga whakangao e hāpai ai i te taiao, ka tū ai te whai hua ki te whenua, arānei he nui te kawenga ki ngā kaihoko e mōhio ana ki te taiao.
Ko te whai whare hōu e whai hui ana i te bati he nui ake te whai wāhi noho, he aronga ki te oranga e whai pānga ana ki te māmātia, ki te kaha, ki te raweke anō hoki. Me te haere tonu ake nei te hiahia ki ngā whare whakauru, ko ā mātou whare hōu e toa ana hei kōwhiri e āhua whakamiharo ai, e āhua pai ai mō te hunga e whai hiahia ana kia pai ake te oranga.