Comfort and confidence: The Fitting Room

The finer homes in life: Suzy Hutton

Matching discerning buyers with exceptional properties calls for a unique real estate perspective. With a sophisticated international background and a deep appreciation for refined living, realtor Suzy Hutton brings this unparalleled stance to the Canterbury property market. The Harcourts Holmwood agent, originally from picturesque Buckinghamshire, England, moved to New Zealand in 2010 alongside […]

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Are they an employee or contractor? EBI Business Improvement Specialists

Understanding the new rules on classifying workers and contractors is essential. Many businesses prefer contractors because they offer flexibility, reduce overhead costs, and eliminate obligations like leave entitlements and KiwiSaver contributions. Messing this up means lawsuits, unexpected bills, and a bad reputation. Do it right, and you’ll stay compliant, avoid disputes, and treat […]

Winter property maintenance: Tradie tips to protect your home: MR Property Services

As winter approaches, preparing your home for colder months is crucial. Strong winds, heavy rain, and freezing temperatures can test your property’s integrity, making regular maintenance vital for preventing damage and protecting your home’s value. Matt Cossey, owner of MR Property Services, says that regular upkeep can prevent significant damage, reduce repair costs, […]

Treasure, bespoke: Westende Jewellers

Find three generations’ worth of love for fine jewellery bundled into one local Colombo St store. For the bride and groom searching for that dream engagement ring or wedding band, Westende Jewellers boasts the largest range of new and vintage wedding rings in the South Island. Try on different widths, styles, and colours […]

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