Looking up

Looking up

The four walls of our home have long provided a place of residence for artwork and accents, a fact that sees them dressed to impress.     Now it seems things are looking up, both figuratively and literally, with the concept of the ‘fifth wall’ now hitting consumer consciousness. This isn’t intended […]

Terrazzo Tales

Terrazzo Tales

Terrazzo may have finally knocked marble off its perennial popularity perch, as the forgotten flooring of the 1970s has returned to brighten up ceilings, entryways and everything in between.     But we’re taking a rather soft approach to this composite material that was created in Italy more than 500 years ago, […]

Twine Antiques

Timeless Trinkets: Twine Antiques

Situated in an old red brick mill building in Waikuku, Twine Antiques and Collectables has one of Canterbury’s finest selections of antique collectables and rarities.     For owner Sandy Williams, Twine Antiques is a labour of love. “My love of antiques was something I always had. When I moved back to […]

Jennian Homes

Every step of the way: Jennian Homes

When you’re dealing with Jennian Homes, you’re dealing with a locally owned and operated team of professionals with a long history in the building industry.     What’s more, you get the security that comes with dealing with the owner of the business, one that is supported by a loyal construction team, […]

Total Food Equipment

Totally Fabulous Existence: Total Food Equipment

All that you ever really need and want for your kitchen and cooking is likely to be at Total Food Equipment (TFE).     It’s a mouthwatering destination. Sandra McLay of the Moorhouse Avenue store says the shop has long had a reputation for very high quality cookware and tableware, decorative items […]

Priority Projects

Taking Priority: Priority Projects

Since 2009, one name has gained a firm foothold in the fiercely competitive world of local design-build, fit-out and construction.     Priority Projects, founded by Director Steve Brownie, offers comprehensive solutions for commercial fit-outs, design-build, earthquake repairs, rebuilds and new construction projects from the ground up. With the combination of being Canterbury […]