Kitchen costs vary
Overall kitchen trends in 2022 will see modern and contemporary spaces reign supreme with integrated appliances and smart technology. Predicted prices vary. Thirty-one percent of survey respondents estimate that said a kitchen will cost $40,000-$60,000, while 25 percent say they are able to create a space for $20,000-$30,000, and 13 percent of respondents […]
Time to get crafty
The Cricut Maker 3 is a machine that has the potential to change the appearance of almost everything in your home. Metropol’s gadget guru Ian Knott gets his art and craft on. If you’re of the crafty persuasion, in that you have a spare room at home full of material, card, coloured paper, […]
Make a move to kwila: Kenneally Timber
The benefits of kwila outdoor furniture are many. Aside from the beautiful colour it comes in, kwila is known for its durability, minimal shrinkage, resistance to splitting and being able to withstand harsh saltwater environments. All of these make it ideal for outdoor furniture and that’s why a visit to Kenneally Timber Products […]
Frozen Nepal living: RESENE
The colours we choose to decorate with have been shown to have enormous psychological, emotional and even physiological impacts on us. If you find yourself feeling overly stressed, it might be time to redecorate and look to ways to use colour as a stress management tool. When it comes to restful and relaxing […]
Adding unique ambience: Alena Designs
Cocooning at home is key, and Judy Pyne, of Alena Designs says “small tweaks to your interiors will freshen them for the year ahead.” The recover of a favourite sofa or chair, a new rug, a drapes revamp, or new wallpaper can add oomph to an existing scheme and doesn’t need to be […]
Crafting dream homes: Timber Tru
If home renovation is on your New Year’s resolution list, go easy on yourself and find a craftsman who can take care of windows and doors, kitchens, vanities and wardrobes in one easy stroke. Find a joiner that has been in the trade for 32 years, and who works with a small team […]
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