Flawless fit-outs: Bates Joinery
Whether you’re upgrading, renovating, or taking on a new build, the team you choose to create your dream space is arguably the most important part of the process. B uilding beautiful homes from the ground up, and refreshing well-loved rooms, Bates Joinery has the expertise and skill to do it right. Designer Jaden […]
Underneath the lamplight
Lamps come into their own during the darker months, focusing warm, subtle light where most needed. Curated by Lynda Papesch F or creating a mood and atmosphere, lamps play a more important role than almost any other furnishings. For instance, one of the easiest ways to light a dark corner in your bedroom, […]
Showcasing art
Acquiring a gorgeous piece of artwork is one thing, and showcasing it is another. Metropol has some suggestions about how to display them to best advantage. Simple changes can equate to big impact. Place Selecting the right place for your treasured piece to sit or hang makes a huge difference to showcasing it. […]
Art in all forms: Christchurch City Council
This year we’re celebrating the Year of Arts in Christchurch, and it’s set to be a winter full of creativity and culture. Our brilliant local talent is being showcased at every level and the city’s events calendar is particularly full next month. We’ve got KidsFest back for another year for the family, the […]
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