The cost to build a home has largely stabilised for the time being, giving builders and developers more certainty on price than at any point since the onset of the Covid pandemic. In the latest QV CostBuilder quarterly update for August, approximately 12,700 of the latest material and labour prices were applied to its vast […]
Daydreaming about relaxing and cosying up on a spring day with a beautiful alpine backdrop? Clear Ridge Apartments in Hanmer Springs offers stunning five-star boutique apartment accommodation, which is ideal for the perfect getaway or special event. The beautifully furnished apartments are spacious enough to sleep up to six guests, and feature a full kitchen […]
Fashion has been a permanent fixture in Stephanie Rumble’s life for as long as she can remember. She talks to Metropol Editor Lynda Papesch about image, fashion, and making a difference. For years, Christchurch image consultant Stephanie was known for her flaming locks, a reflection of her “BrightRed” business name. These days, her hair is […]
