Home & Living

When it comes to outdoor lighting, whether you like twinkly lights all year round, or need some functional lighting, there is a plethora of options; all of which will inspire you to make more use of your garden in the evenings. Decorative Who says twinkly lights are only for Christmas time? You can […]

As the nights warm up, you may be enduring a hot sleeping environment. The quality of your sleep has a big effect on your quality of life, which is why it’s essential to invest in a natural, quality mattress. While many people just accept that they are hot sleepers and put up with […]

Do you spend copious amounts of time working hard in the garden, leaving little time to sit back and enjoy it? We suggest contacting a local gardening business to help you out with landscaping or take on these tips to turn your garden into a low-maintenance garden. GARDENING TIPS Group thirsty plants together. […]

A well-maintained garage door can last up to 20 years longer than one that isn’t maintained, and can ensure you get the most out of your door. Maintenance of your garage door and opener is critical to ensure its smooth, quiet, and reliable operation. Aaron and Hilary are the owners of Garador Christchurch […]

A stocked up chilly bin and crispy cheese sausages, nothing beats a proper Kiwi BBQ. Whether you’re hosting friends and family at your place for an afternoon or a whole Christmas Day cook-up, a BBQ can be an excellent choice. Tasty sausage sizzles, scrumptious kebabs, and an abundance of salads are some things […]

The couch is the family hub, the place where everyone (often including the dog) can sit to relax and spend time together. Unsurprisingly this makes the couch a place that quickly collects dirt, pet hair, and crumbs, especially if you are a big fan of movie snacks. When you do your spring clean, […]

In this digital age, it’s easier than ever to transform your home into a smart, efficient living space. By embracing the latest in home automation, you can make your daily life more convenient and enjoyable. Start with a Smart Hub A central hub, like a smart speaker or controller, is the heart of […]

It’s time to stow away the electric blanket and fold up those cosy flannel sheets, we’re heading towards warmer nights. J ust as your wardrobe undergoes a transition towards cheerful, sunny colours during this season, your bedding should follow suit. Enter the coverlet, the secret weapon in the realm of lightweight summer bedding. […]

For all the book lovers in Canterbury who want their dream library to turn into a reality, here are some top tips: Assess your collection Before creating your home library take inventory of your book collection. This helps gauge the space required and organisation. Locate the ideal spot Begin by identifying the perfect […]

A small local art school is a proven hot spot for those wanting to improve their artistic skills. Art Metro on Papanui Road offers a diverse range of adult courses that will inspire you to pick up your brushes or pencils and express your creativity. Whether you’re a complete novice or a seasoned […]