Room for Rent in Glendowie (300p/w)
Two existing flatmates in their 30's, looking for a female flatmate around 30’s- 40’s. The house is a new build so it’s warm, quiet with double glazing, well heated/cooled. There are two living areas, main downstairs with kitchen and dining and a second lounge upstairs. Communal areas are furnished and all appliances, kitchenware etc provided but room for anything else you might want to bring with you. There is a small garden that gets lots of sun and we are down a driveway so has the added benefit of privacy. Some storage space in the garage and house.
The room has an ensuite bathroom and built in wardrobe. High ceilings and thermal blockout curtains and blind. A good size double room 3.3m x 3.6 not including the ensuite and wardrobe. High stud makes it feel more spacious.
The area is quiet with great walks in Churchill park, a nearby coastal reserve or just around the neighbourhood. St Heliers village is a few minutes away. Bus route close by on Riddell Rd.
Looking for a someone to make this their home and share some wines and/or cocktails with. Please only get in touch if you are vaccinated.
No pets or smokers.
Expenses are estimated at $43 p/w for power, water. internet and cleaning/communal supplies.
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Poll: Should all neighbours have to contribute to improvements?
An Auckland court has ruled a woman doesn’t have to contribute towards the cost of fixing a driveway she shares with 10 neighbours.
When thinking about fences, driveways or tree felling, for example, do you think all neighbours should have to pay if the improvements directly benefit them?
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82.5% Yes
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14.7% No
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2.8% Other - I'll share below
Live Q&A: Garden maintenance with Crewcut
This Wednesday, we're having another Neighbourly Q&A session. This time with John Bracewell from Crewcut.
John Bracewell, former Black Caps coach turned Franchisee Development Manager and currently the face of Crewcut’s #Movember campaign, knows a thing or two about keeping the grass looking sharp—whether it’s on a cricket pitch or in your backyard!
As a seasoned Crewcut franchisee, John is excited to answer your lawn and gardening questions. After years of perfecting the greens on the field, he's ready to share tips on how to knock your garden out of the park. Let's just say he’s as passionate about lush lawns as he is about a good game of cricket!
John is happy to answer questions about lawn mowing, tree/hedge trimming, tidying your garden, ride on mowing, you name it! He'll be online on Wednesday, 27th of November to answer them all.
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