Leading roller blind technology: Canterbury Window Coverings
Capture the spirit of modern living and celebrate contemporary style with Soluna Roller Blinds. The latest technology combines with timeless design and luxurious textiles. Smooth and quiet, elegant and easy to operate, Soluna Roller Blinds have a range of sophisticated yet effortless operating systems that can be tailored to fit any space. The […]
Pink Martini
Cheers to a bold, flirty drink just perfect for Valentine’s Day. INGREDIENTS Makes 1 • Handful ice cubes • 40ml vodka • 20ml dry vermouth • 4 dashes orange bitters • 2 Tsp grenadine • Orange peel • Lime slices METHOD 1. Fill a shaker with ice cubes. 2. Add the vodka, dry […]
Amazing aromatics
Heavenly scented flowers, candles, room diffusers, soaps, perfumes, and even laundry powders can all help to make your home smell gorgeous. By Lynda Papesch. People’s olfactory sense adapts to the smells around them so often they are not familiar with how they and their homes smell, until a different perfume pervades their atmosphere. […]
Stay, relax: Clear Ridge Apartments
Thermal pools, activities for thrill-seekers and lots of shopping – Hanmer Springs has it all. It’s an opportunity to relax, unwind, and embrace the beautiful alpine backdrop. Clear Ridge Apartments offers stunning five-star boutique accommodation to enjoy that backdrop. Each apartment feels like a “home away from home” and makes the ideal place […]
Delivering fairer banking for all Kiwis: Vanessa Weenink, MP for Banks Peninsula
For too long, the big four Aussie-owned banks have dominated the market, leaving many Kiwis feeling like the odds are stacked against them. The good news is the big banks are on notice and the Government is stepping up to change that to deliver a banking system that works for everyone, not just […]
Property trends: CoreLogic CEO Kelvin Davidson
A deep and prolonged downturn in property values is still helping buyers. The downturn since 2021 has given buyers increased pricing power. Nationally, values have fallen by nearly 18% from their post-Covid peak. Roughly three years on from that peak, the largest declines in values among the main centres have been seen in […]









