The golden touch: Golden Homes
Current building costs could have you resigned to compromises. You might be thinking the beautiful kitchen and bathroom you dreamed of are destined to remain a dream. Happily, the Golden Homes team has solutions. “We have huge capability under our brand,” says local branch co-owner Dean McGuigan. “We have the advantage of suppliers […]
Preserving brain health
Our brains are deeply interconnected with our social, spiritual, and physical health, making good brain function or brain health essential to quality of life and longevity. Sadly, as the population ages, the number of people suffering neurological disorders increases, and so too do the challenges for the preservation of brain health. In the […]
Wooden it be lovely
In the ever-evolving world of interior design, one trend forecast for 2024 points towards a resurgence of exposed woodgrain. The natural beauty of wood surfaces are captivating homeowners and designers alike, bringing a touch of authenticity, warmth, and rustic charm to living spaces. To make the most of this trend, consider incorporating raw […]
Talking art with Kate Senior
Interior designer, jeweller and now artist, Christchurch’s Kate Senior has many strings to her bow. Metropol editor Lynda Papesch caught up with Kate to find out more about her journey, and her inspiration. Looking back, Kate Senior realises creativity and art have always been a part of her life. They aren’t something she […]
Long live the art industry
Art is a creative medium, reflected in numerous ways, throughout the lives of hundreds of thousands of New Zealanders. Paintings or prints, weaving, sculpture, pottery, and much more come to life thanks to the artistic endeavours of Kiwis. Many people, while not actively involved in the arts, support the industry in other ways […]
A family outing with perks: Farmhouse Design & Decor
Aiming to inspire and delight customers, these two exceptional brands; ‘Station Coffee’ and ‘Farmhouse Design and Décor’ are uniting under one roof, opening in late March. “With a focus on family and community, we’ve catered for you and your children with an engaging play area. Savour great food and coffee whilst exploring locally […]
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