No ordinary Christmas: The Vintro Room
Have yourself a very merry little Christmas this year and say goodbye to the totally predictable thanks to The Vintro Room’s eclectic mix of art, antiques, and collectables. With prices ranging from as little as $5 to more than $1000, it specialises in unique and hard to find pieces. “We keep our stock […]
Seamless Technology: Soundline Audio
Televisions moonlighting as digital art when turned off, an abundance of cord management options, and the latest wireless technology all help interior decorators maintain sleek, minimal home aesthetics. Gone are the days when displaying your quality technology was the craze. Today the best technology fits seamlessly into your life, or better yet invisibly. […]
Local Luxury: Bowron Sheepskins
As Christmas nears, the family barbecues, long lunches and celebratory dinners add extra desire to welcome your visitors to a gorgeous home. What better way to wow than with the epitome of luxury; sheepskin rugs, cushions and beanbags? Bowron Sheepskins adds elegance to any room in your home, their products providing an impressive […]
Express yourself: Interior Warehouse
We express our individuality through our clothes, hairstyles, our choice of diet, and fundamentally in our home décor. Gone are the bland and boring beige-on-beige themes, as we embraced the idea of our living spaces truly reflecting who we are. Interior Warehouse applaud self-expression with luxurious and affordable décor that commands attention. Co-owners […]
Feeling festive: One World Collection
It is beginning to look a lot like Christmas at OneWorld’s Christchurch Store. Make your Christmas extra special this year with some of these beautiful festive pieces and a wonderful selection of gift ideas too. Visit the showroom Located at 114 Carlyle Street, Sydenham. Open Monday to Saturday 10am […]
Spoilt for choice: Piccadilly Books
A book is a wonderful gift, and Piccadilly Books has a special selection with something for everyone. Get ahead of your Christmas shopping and take a browse. New Zealand Gardens to Visit by Juliet Nicholas, Rosemary Barraclough Our price $45.00 Featuring more than 50 remarkable New Zealand gardens, each section includes engaging text […]
Pet for a present
So many hope that on Christmas morning one of their presents under the tree might let out a bark or meow. Pets are a wonderful addition to a household, and every year many animals are gifted as a special Christmas present. Although giving a pet as a gift may seem like a straight-to-the-heart […]
Doggy day care: Sharna’s Dog Care
Important health and behavioural benefits can come from dropping your dog off to daycare. Your pet can enjoy the best of both worlds – indoors and outdoors – at Sharna’s Dog Care, where they offer daily care and grooming services. The care centre is full of heart, named after owner Keryn Ashworth’s Newfoundland, […]
Top South Island dog-friendly campsites
Marlborough: Nikau Cove Campsite Located in the breath-taking Marlborough Sounds in a sheltered bay not far from the Bay of Many Coves, Nikau Cove offers six non-powered sites. You will need a permit to bring your dog here which is readily obtainable via the DOC office. West coast: Franz-Josef Top 10 Holiday Park […]
Gorgeous gardens
Gardening is the work of a lifetime: you never finish. So said Oscar de la Renta, and he was so right. Gardening is a hobby for some, a passion for others, and it can even be a chore. The health benefits are well recorded, with studies having shown it is good physical activity […]












