Make the call: DGI Morgan Ltd
You love your neighbourhood, and the children are settled and happy in their local schools. The only catch is that the house just isn’t quite right. You really don’t want to move away but could definitely do with more living space, skylights to brighten the bedrooms, a second bathroom, and some beautiful landscaping […]
Style by a country mile: Cafe Mayfield
Country cafés have a special appeal about them, especially during winter. They are invariably warm, inviting, and relaxing with a friendly atmosphere that encourages conversation. This is all certainly true of Cafe Mayfield in the heart of Mayfield village on State Highway 72. It’s the ideal place to stop for coffee or a […]
Noticeable Nooks
Curated by Charlie Fox Whether it’s a window sill, or a unique space in your home, there are plenty of options available to make your nook noticeable, and a cosy spot to retreat to. A place to rest Start with somewhere to sit or curl up with your book. The space available will […]
Total Food Equipment
When it comes to winter hosting, curating the right kitchenware is essential to create a warm and inviting atmosphere for your guests. Consider investing in not just beautiful practical items from Total Food Equipment but quality long lasting products that will enhance your entertaining experience. Ooni pizza ovens (featured image) From wood fired […]
Rug up to add style
Rugs are an important feature in interior design. When placed properly, a rug helps to anchor the décor and furniture in a living space, particularly lounges, bedrooms, and dining areas. This helps to create a cosy environment, such as a room within a room, especially in open plan homes. People often think of […]
New flavours of India: Saket Indian Restaurant
Christchurch has a new offering of authentic Indian cuisine. They offer a fine dining experience with high quality, freshly-prepared dishes and stellar service. Saket Indian Restaurant is the brain-child of Suraj Khatri, who wanted to take his many years of experience in managing Indian restaurants to create his own. He joined forces with […]
Euro experts at your service: Magnum Service Centre
For Auto Super Shoppe Sydenham, it’s all about a small, tight-knit team of automotive technicians. Each key member of the team brings a wealth of experience and mechanical know-how from a wide range of automotive backgrounds, to give your pride and joy the best care possible. Owner/operator Brian Hamilton has years of local […]
Editor’s perspective: Dry July
As many Kiwis tackle Dry July, they may be vindicated in knowing that a new study ranks alcohol as the most harmful substance in New Zealand, ahead of several illegal drugs. The ‘demon’ drink topped the list after 23 drugs were scored against 17 criteria to assess their harm within both the general […]
Entrenched in fashion
The trench coat is a staple, a great cover up for many occasions, and a timeless wardrobe classic. These days trench coats come in all the colours of the rainbow, adding almost effortless chic in so many different ways. From form-fitting separates to delightful denims, a trench coat will add form and function […]
A mindful practise must: Kaiora Downs Mats
When immersing yourself in yoga or meditation, the last thing you need is a sticky plastic mat that leads to slipping and sliding. Kaiora Downs offers a natural and sustainable alternative to the shiny yoga mats that often end up in the landfill. Owners, Mark and Jane Schwass, are dedicated to providing eco-friendly […]
