Poll: Upcycling Award finalists VOTES ARE OPEN!

We need your help! The calibre of entries for this year's Resene Upcycling Awards has blown us away. We now need YOU to vote for your favourite below. The four designs with the most votes will each receive a $200 Resene voucher and a $300 Prezzy® card!

Find out more about each entry here. If you entered and didn't make the cut, don't worry! There's still spot prizes and other special category winners that are yet to be announced...

Thanks for voting; your clever neighbours thank you!

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Upcycling Award finalists *VOTES ARE OPEN!*

8.1% 1. Plant Drawers (Lee Morris from Levin)

8.1% Complete
6.4% 2. Garden Fridge Box (Daniel Todd from Linton)

6.4% Complete
16.6% 3. Plastic Spool Racetrack (Helen McFetrish from Hei Hei/Hornby)

16.6% Complete
20.2% 4. Playhouse (Pete Knewstubb from Waikanae)

20.2% Complete
12% 5. Remu Wall Art (Richard Barnett from Huntsbury)

12% Complete
3.4% 6. Pink and Grey Desk (Fran Bellingham from Hataitai)

3.4% Complete
7.6% 7. Kid's Kitchen (Wendy van der Voort from Hoon Hay)

7.6% Complete
25.5% Plastic Knives, Forks & Spoons Bird (Edith Gibson from Mount Albert)

25.5% Complete

2384 votes

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Poll: Is it okay to grocery shop in your PJs?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

I'm sure you've seen it while doing your weekly shop... In fact, it may have even been you.

What do you think about people heading to the supermarket in their pyjamas?

Is it okay to grocery shop in your PJs?

13.7% It's fine!

13.7% Complete
77% It's questionable

77% Complete
9.3% Other - I'll share below

9.3% Complete

291 votes

Poll: What special qualities should a 5-star New Zealand airport hotel at our largest international airport have?

Pullman Novotel

Te Arikinui Pullman Auckland Airport is New Zealand’s only 5-star airport hotel, given its incredibly close proximity to the airport, the convenience of walking to the airport is a major highlight but there are plenty of other features that make it special. Find out more

What special qualities should a 5-star New Zealand airport hotel at our largest international airport have?

3.7% Unmatched runway views with a private lounge

3.7% Complete
43.7% Exceptional service from arrival to departure

43.7% Complete
5.3% Gourmet dining featuring New Zealand's finest, celebrating Te Ao Māori kai

5.3% Complete
39.5% A soundproof oasis with all desired amenities

39.5% Complete
7.9% Māori culture reflected throughout, creating an architectural marvel

7.9% Complete