Looking at doing some home renovation work?
My name is Jade Powell and my company Powell Homes specialises in making your home renovation dreams come to life. I will help transform any space or room in your home. I am an extremely professional and experienced Qualified Builder who has completed hundreds of home renovations in the past decade. With 25 years’ experience, I have worked as a renovation expert throughout Auckland.
Master Builder Member
Powell Homes is a registered Master Builder and we give you peace of mind that the work is being carried out by a quality tradesperson. Registered Master Builders have been building the foundations of this country, its homes, and workplaces for over 100 years. Master Builders build quality homes and buildings that last. We represent the best of the industry, and uphold the highest standards.
Kitchen Renovations
The heart of a modern home is the kitchen. If you want to create your dream kitchen our building experts will help you design the layout and source all the materials needed. Whether it is stainless steel, granite, marble etc., I will coordinate everything on your behalf.
Decks, Patios & Outdoor Living
Let me help transform your outdoor living space today. Whether you are looking for hardwood decking, pine decking, composite decks or timber decks, I can deliver an outdoor area you will never want to leave.
Bathroom & Laundry Renovations
Are you looking to give your bathrooms or laundry a new lease of life or has your family has outgrown them? I take the hassle and stress out of bathroom renovations and repairs by organising all the trade workers, so if you want to modernise & maximise space, call me today.
Poll: 🤖 What skills do you think give a CV the ultimate edge in a robot-filled workplace?
The Reserve Bank has shared some pretty blunt advice: there’s no such thing as a “safe” job anymore 🛟😑
Robots are stepping into repetitive roles in factories, plants and warehouses. AI is taking care of the admin tasks that once filled many mid-level office jobs.
We want to know: As the world evolves, what skills do you think give a CV the ultimate edge in a robot-filled workplace?
Want to read more? The Press has you covered!
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53.7% Human-centred experience and communication
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14.6% Critical thinking
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29.1% Resilience and adaptability
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2.6% Other - I will share below!
Poll: Should complete designs be shared with the public, or should the community help shape the designs from the start?
The Post recently shared an opinion piece on the Harbour Crossing and why a more democratic approach might be needed 🚗🚲👟
While most decisions sit within the political arena, many organisations—like NZTA—manage long-term projects that go beyond party lines. Politics can sometimes disrupt progress, and the next Harbour Crossing is a big decision that will affect all Aucklanders.
We’d love your thoughts: Should near-complete, shovel-ready designs be shared with the public, or should the community have a hand in shaping the designs from the start?
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81.3% Community feedback and transparency is needed.
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18.7% No. This would be impossible in practice.
Have you got New Zealand's best shed? Show us and win!
Once again, Resene and NZ Gardener are on the hunt for New Zealand’s best shed! Send in the photos and the stories behind your man caves, she sheds, clever upcycled spaces, potty potting sheds and colourful chicken coops. The Resene Shed of the Year 2026 winner receives $1000 Resene ColorShop voucher, a $908 large Vegepod Starter Pack and a one-year subscription to NZ Gardener. To enter, tell us in writing (no more than 500 words) why your garden shed is New Zealand’s best, and send up to five high-quality photos by email to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz. Entries close February 23, 2026.
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