Aquapro Plumbing and Drainage

Blissful Bathrooms: Aquapro Plumbing and Drainage

Aquapro Plumbing and Drainage does exactly what it says on the label: working with all things water, plumbing and drainlaying, plus gasfitting as well. Accredited Master Plumbers operating in both the residential and the commercial sector, no job is too big or small for their do it once, do it right ethos.     Bathroom […]

Colour Craze

Colour Craze

In a world full of neutrals, it is no surprise we are craving colour, as it enhances the senses and heightens emotion and mood. We look at incorporating colour into your home.     Kitchen Coloured appliances and utensils are simply delicious these days. Colour also means you can find things – they shout from […]

Heart of Stone

Heart of Stone

The grounding earthiness of stone adds a particular energy to a room that nothing else can. We are increasingly seeing stone wares coming through all areas of the home.     Marble, as an interior design element, began beautifying abodes many years ago – and we are craving more. The quirk of this classically white, […]

Future Foundations Ltd

Building Your Future: Future Foundations Ltd

Would you pay full market price to build your new house if you didn’t have to? Future Foundations Ltd is a building company that saves you $50,000 to $80,000 on your fixed price build contracts compared to most housing companies in Christchurch.     A breath of fresh air, Director Leon Forde has a wealth […]

Swish Storage

Swish Storage

Modern storage is about much more than the classic wall unit – although even these are evolving into creative pieces in their own right, as space becomes a premium. Options are clever, unique and fantastically functional.     Locked up Lockers became the coolest thing out when industrial retro was hot – and their sheer […]

Lyttelton Timeball Station

A maritime marvel: Lyttelton Timeball Station

“The Building Intelligence Group is delighted to have played a role in the bringing back to life of such a rare piece of maritime history as the iconic Lyttelton Timeball Station and the working timeball itself.”     When Project Director Stephen Threadgall from project management specialist The Building Intelligence Group says how fantastic it […]

Old World Glamour

Old World Glamour

Design cues from the past are injecting old world glamour into our interiors. Make a luxurious style statement and bring a little French antiquity or Victorian manor into your world.     Chic chandeliers It doesn’t matter if your home is all downlights, hang one from the rafters anyway – just for the romantic effect. […]

Mainmark

Re-levelling Solution: Mainmark

New Zealand is no stranger to seismic activity and Christchurch residents know only too well the importance of structural integrity. Widespread liquefaction has affected countless building foundations in the region, including the Kamahi Apartments, an eight-storey residential apartment building in Merivale.     When Bruce McDonald from KCRB Ltd purchased Kamahi Apartments, geotechnical engineers confirmed […]

All Locked Up

All Locked Up

It seems the latest in trends to hit the home will have you heading back to the school yard. Yes, lockers are hitting the mainstream, with colours and styles to suit a range of homes and decors.     These playground staples are being transformed into bedside cabinets, laundry storage and a clever space for […]

Perfect Cleaning MF

Connoisseurs in Cleaning: Perfect Cleaning MF

Let’s be honest, sometimes our busy day-to-day activities get in the way of keeping the house clean.     However, Perfect Cleaning MF is here to take the stress out of housekeeping by keeping your home, flat or office spick and span on a regular basis. Based in Riccarton since 2015, Perfect Cleaning MF is […]