Relief for residential developers
Is now the ideal time to build a home? National residential construction costs are rising at one of the slowest annual rates on record. CoreLogic NZ’s latest Cordell Construction Cost Index (CCCI) reports a growth rate of just 0.9% over the past year. “After several years of intense upward pressure, construction costs have […]
Ready for a new kind of fun: Serve Social
It’s time to move your brain and body. A recreation hub in the city combines sport, socialising, and problem-solving with innovative technology like you have never seen before. Christchurch’s much-loved entertainment venues, CodeBreakers Escape Rooms and Serve Ping Pong Club, have come together as Serve Social – the ideal place to enjoy great […]
Enriching the arts: The Piano
Your go-to destination for music, arts and events from New Zealand icons, international artists, emerging talent, and community heroes is right here. Atrue centre for the arts, The Piano plays host to a vibrant array of music, performing arts, festivals and film screenings, community and business events, and year-round education activities. One of […]
Perfect pairs for lamb dishes
Lamb, in roast, braised, shank, or stew form, is tasty. Understanding its flavour profile and pairings makes a delicious lamb dish a winner. SIDE DISHES Enjoy the classic side of pan-roasted asparagus with butter and lemon, or upgrade it by shaving the vegetable into ribbons. Serve fresh, drizzled with olive oil and a […]
Thread lightly
Curated by Nina Tucker. Wool can do no wrong in my books when it comes to autumnal and winter wardrobing. Its naturally luxurious aura affords a sophisticated, flawless outfit effortlessly – whether you’re styling a woollen vest, mini skirt, structured cardigan, or oversized coat. Stay classy – and cosy – with wherever your […]
Wool underfoot: The Flooring Warehouse
As winter approaches, selecting the right flooring becomes essential for a warm and comfortable home. Wool carpet, particularly when crafted from 100% New Zealand wool, offers unparalleled benefits during the colder months. “Natural thermal properties effectively trap warm air, creating an insulating barrier that enhances indoor comfort,” Lily Lloyd of The Flooring Warehouse […]
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