A positive way forward
Architect Craig South suggests a new campaign promoting Christchurch’s spirit of exploration is a good fit with the city’s past and its current culture of innovation. Christchurch has come a long way since the earthquakes, but we have yet to attract enough people to the city to get it really […]
Colour me Warm
We all know we’re supposed to ‘blank-canvas’ our homes before a ‘For-Sale’ sign gets within reach. So that means many of us will buy a ‘whited-out’ home. Once installed, life ramps up and we can get stuck in this white way of living… which is superb if that’s your chosen aesthetic. […]
Building a Dream: Fleetwood Construction
Fleetwood Construction has just handed over one of the most stunning properties it has ever created, and the client is now enjoying the fruits of this talented team’s labour in the stunning Governors Bay. Working alongside Matt Gutsell, from Sheppard and Rout Architects, owners Sam and Charlotte Fleetwood are thrilled […]
Irrigation for your garden: Oderings Landscaping
Summer and watering go hand in hand and, as temperatures heat up, watering in the right spot at the right time is essential. Here are some simple tips for keeping on top of the watering this summer. When and where: The best practice is to water early in the morning […]
Centre of Attention
The only way to dine this summer is alfresco so why not turn your outdoor area into a vibrant hub for family and friends to gather? Outdoor spaces should really be thought of as an extension of your living room and that definitely applies to entertaining. Furnishings should be as […]
Passionate foodies: Twentyfour Catering
Chantelle Quinn, owner and chef of Ashburton-based Twentyfour Catering Company bubbles with excitement when she talks about events such as the one she and her team catered for on October 13. “We simply love weddings and special events.” “It was a local fundraiser for the Maia Health Foundation – a […]
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