Zircon retro music room: RESENE
Have a special spot where you like to rock out? Visually frame your favourite armchair with a soundwave-inspired floor design in your jam space. Start with 2-3 basecoats in Resene Walk-on flooring paint tinted to your colour of choice. Once dried fully, return your armchair to its place and use a few tiny […]
An exciting new build: Boutique Architecture
The sturdiness of schist and expanses of glass work together to find a perfect balance of solidity and lightness in this Tai Tapu home designed in the pavilion style. The secure look of the exterior stone feature walls are matched with an interior designed to be bright and airy where it matters. Behind […]
Warm rugs for winter warmth: Carpet Binders
Cold temperatures are here to stay for the next few months. Beat the chill and warm your feet by adding a beautiful area rug or carpet mat into your living or workspaces. Mats and area rugs are highly sought after in Christchurch, as many homes have large hard floor areas and need an […]
Pet-friendly places
Christchurch is a great place for pets and pet owners, with lots of animal-friendly options in and around the city. Whether you are after exercise, wining and dining or a night away, you are sure to find a few favourite spots to visit with your furry pal. Dog friendly parks Dog parks are […]
For the love of Harvey: PD insurance
Harvey is a cute and inquisitive Miniature Schnauzer puppy, who in an incredibly short time has already been in three separate situations that came quite close to being life-threatening. Harvey’s first health scare was due to ingesting part of a rawhide bone; his second was a chair falling on his foot, which broke […]
Pick a pet
Cats are New Zealand’s most popular pets – 44 percent of homes have at least one, while just over a quarter of Kiwis (28 percent) have dogs. That’s around 1.1 million cats and 700,000 dogs all up. That said, there’s a wide variety of all types of pets that contribute to the happiness […]
Taking care of your biggest asset – your home: Build Right Homes
You’ve heard it all before – your home is the biggest and most significant investment you’re likely to make in your lifetime. With that in mind, it’s easy to see why we crave the comforts of a beautiful, cosy, and well-designed property. The chances are, however, that you’re not going to move into […]
Final piece of the Hagley Oval Cricket Precinct
The Sir Richard Hadlee Sports Centre is now open, completing the final piece of the Hagley Oval cricket precinct – a journey that started in the mid ’90s. Sir Richard unveiled the new facility last month, longside Canterbury Cricket Trust (CCT) Chair, Lee Robinson, Christchurch Mayor Lianne Dalziel and Stephen and Heather Boock […]
The Influencers: Leeann Watson
Back in full swing We’re already halfway through 2022 and despite the frosty mornings and chill to the air, it is warming to see that a sense of vibrancy has returned to the city in recent weeks. The retail, hospitality, and events sectors are starting to stabilise after an exceedingly difficult period of […]
The Influencers: Alison Adams
Economic boosters June is a busy time for Ōtautahi Christchurch and for ChristchurchNZ. I want to highlight just two events we are behind that show different strands of the economic development work we do. On June 15/16, MEETINGS 2022 will be held at the recently opened Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre. This is […]
