Organic reading corner

In our chaotic lives, a responsibility-free afternoon is a huge luxury for many. Making space in our lives for focusing on self-care and relaxation activities sometimes requires dedicating physical spaces in our homes to pursue peaceful activities. This reading nook is the perfect place for just that. The soft chaise lounge is an […]

Pretty Paonies

“In my mind, no other flower can compete with the perfection and the fragrance of the paeony.” Chantal Larocque Most of us think pink when it comes to paeonies, however these pretty blooms come in a range of colours, including deep burgundy, sunshine yellow, vibrant orange and all the shades in between. A […]

Your Masterpiece: Windsor Gallery

Calling all Cantabrian art connoisseurs and collectors, an Open Weekend from one of our city’s most established galleries launches soon. Windsor Gallery announces its Open Weekend on 5-6 November, and with more than 35 artists exhibiting and over 160 artworks on display, this is the opportunity to find that special piece. Artists, such […]

Pets at work

As a pet owner, the over-excited, tail-wagging, ‘welcome home’ is one of life’s greatest joys. How good would it be if you never had to say goodbye in the first place? More and more companies have been adopting a ‘pet policy’ in workplaces, and the benefits are proving worthwhile. A few of the […]

Pet safety for summer

Keeping your pet safe is always the number one priority, but in summer there are a few different dangers to keep front of mind. Poisonous animals Your pet eating poisonous creatures such as jellyfish, blue bottles and sea slugs is more likely during summer when spending more time at the beach. If you […]

Dog-friendly trails

Spending time in the great outdoors with your precious pooch is one of the very best things about being a dog owner. Canterbury is full of wide-open spaces for weekend adventures together – check out a few of these dog-friendly trails. Pinchgut Hut Wind through the valleys along the Onuku river and you’ll […]