Something special: Interior Warehouse
For today’s savvy shopper, the word “convenience” rules; an exciting interiors shop that provides easy parking and a leisurely experience can’t be underestimated in these time-poor days. Right up there with the convenience factor is reward incentive – the certain knowledge that the shopping experience guarantees access to merchandise of a highly distinctive […]
Fit and healthy felines
Cats may seem lazy with all of the lounging around in the sun they do. But keeping your cat active and healthy is important, as overweight cats are more likely to suffer from health conditions such as osteoarthritis and diabetes. Here are a few tips to keep your favourite feline fit and healthy. […]
Preparing your property: Kathryn Picton-Warlow
Our homes are individual, an expression of who we are and how we love to live. They’re a genuine manifestation of our lives, our families, our friends and our lifestyles. Our homes are a place for us to cocoon, feel safe and a place to articulate our personalities. The memorable homes aren’t cookie […]
Interior trends
Research shows that our homes may have a direct influence on our moods, and also our overall health and wellbeing. Interior design is an integral part of that, especially since many people have been forced to spend more time at home during recent years. Doing so has created more of a desire to […]
No moulding? No matter! RESENE
Interesting architectural features like moulding, cornices can add a lot of character to a home. They can be amplified by painting them in a colour that complements or contrasts with your wall, ceiling and floor colours or downplayed by painting everything in a single uniform hue. If your home doesn’t have interesting architectural […]
Sophisticated security for TVNZ: Combined Security Solutions
For intruders plotting a break-in, outdated security technology is a gift, for they will have already sussed its weaknesses, plus, they will have the latest tech to crack a dated system. With security system technology now providing more user-friendly software packages and/or smart phone applications, it makes sense to be one step ahead […]
When quality does matter: DGI Morgan
You might think a building company that offers an incredible spectrum of services, with sister businesses in glass and glazing, and steel and fabrication, would not be particularly interested in bespoke home building and traditional craftsmanship. Its focus would be spec home building, cookie cutter style, and liberal use of the nail gun, […]
Plan your kitchen make-over: MF Turnbull
Many discerning consumers have two major prerequisites for their purchases. Naturally they want quality products, but increasingly they also want products that are environmentally-friendly and sustainable. It is a smart company that recognises these consumer non-negotiables and incorporates them into their business and manufacturing processes. M F Turnbull has been the go-to destination […]
Turning Japanese
Peaceful simplicity sums up Japan’s traditional architecture and interior design aesthetic, evolved over centuries into clean and uncluttered living, balancing order, ancient customs, and a love for natural beauty. Here are some suggestions on how to achieve the look and tranquillity that goes with it. Bring nature indoors by adding traditional Japanese plants […]
