Eden Terrace, Auckland

Voted for NZ's Merriest Home yet?

Voted for NZ's Merriest Home yet?

Check out the finalists and take your pick!

214 days ago

Have you got your tickets yet?

Heart Foundation Lotteries

Don’t miss out! For only $15 a ticket, you could be in to win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home located in stunning Papamoa, worth just over $1.1 million.

Featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms and an open-plan kitchen, living and dining area, this home is waiting to be loved by … View more
Don’t miss out! For only $15 a ticket, you could be in to win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home located in stunning Papamoa, worth just over $1.1 million.

Featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms and an open-plan kitchen, living and dining area, this home is waiting to be loved by its new owner.

Make this property your permanent residence, a holiday home, a rental, or you can simply sell it! Get your tickets today.
Find out more

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214 days ago

Bill anxiety?

The Team from NZ Compare

You're not alone. But guess what? You have more POWER than you think!

It is no secret that Kiwis are struggling more and more with the cost of living. Grocery prices, fuel and many other bills are all rising steadily.

It can feel overwhelming and like it’s hard to keep up and stay on … View more
You're not alone. But guess what? You have more POWER than you think!

It is no secret that Kiwis are struggling more and more with the cost of living. Grocery prices, fuel and many other bills are all rising steadily.

It can feel overwhelming and like it’s hard to keep up and stay on top of things. It’s also easy to feel powerless. But the good news is that you actually have more power than you think.

Let us help you to take back control and SAVE on your bills!

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214 days ago

Youth Week at Red Cross Dominion 🧑‍🧑‍🧒

shop manager from Red Cross Shop Dominion Road

It's International Youth Week! Pop by to Red Cross Shop Dominion to admire the work, creativity, and passion our youth volunteers Melinda and James put into our shops windows this week. Go youth! ✨

184 Dominion Road 📍

Open 7 days a week 🗓️
Mon-Sun: 9am-5pm

Free parking 🅿️

221 days ago

Poll: Have you ever been bullied?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

People associate bullying with children in schools, but it can actually stretch beyond childhood to workplaces or neighbourhoods.

This Friday is Pink Shirt Day, which began in Canada in 2007 when two students took a stand against homophobic bullying after a new student was harassed for wearing … View more
People associate bullying with children in schools, but it can actually stretch beyond childhood to workplaces or neighbourhoods.

This Friday is Pink Shirt Day, which began in Canada in 2007 when two students took a stand against homophobic bullying after a new student was harassed for wearing pink. People across the globe are now encouraged to wear pink on this day to take a stand against bullying and promote inclusivity.

Have you or your whānau ever experienced bullying? Share your thoughts on Pink Shirt Day below.

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the Conversations column of your local paper.

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Have you ever been bullied?
  • 80% Yes
    80% Complete
  • 19.5% No
    19.5% Complete
  • 0.4% Other - I'll share below
    0.4% Complete
1873 votes
217 days ago

What is your favourite bedtime snack?

Marketing Manager from Beds4U Newmarket

What's your ultimate bedtime indulgence? Complete the sentence: 'The best bedtime snack is______.' Comment below and let's share our favourite treats for a dreamy night's sleep!

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217 days ago

Auckland’s Long-term Plan strikes a balance on 10-year investment

The Team from Auckland Council

Yesterday, we approved our proposed Long-term Plan 2024-2034 – including prioritised investment in transport and water, fairer funding for communities and an Auckland Future Fund.

Find out more details on what this plan includes by clicking on 'Read More'.

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217 days ago

Furniture at Red Cross Shop Dominion 🛋️

shop manager from Red Cross Shop Dominion Road

Looking to furnish your flat or revamp your current home set up? Visit us at Red Cross Shop Dominion for some quality furniture pieces! 🪑

184 Dominion Road 📍

Open 7 days a week 🗓️
Mon-Sun: 9am-5pm

Free parking 🅿️… View more
Looking to furnish your flat or revamp your current home set up? Visit us at Red Cross Shop Dominion for some quality furniture pieces! 🪑

184 Dominion Road 📍

Open 7 days a week 🗓️
Mon-Sun: 9am-5pm

Free parking 🅿️


*Free Furniture Donation Collection Services Available!*

217 days ago

Social climber

The Team from Resene ColorShop Mt Eden

Building framed bunk beds and finishing with curtains, Resene Indian Ink and Resene Colorwood Bark elevates the bach classic. Kids also love them at home. Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.

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217 days ago

Happy Pink Shirt Day!

The Team from NZ Compare

As our digital world grows, so do the risks. Cyberbullying is a real concern for our tamariki.

Let's learn how to spot it and keep our kids safe online, especially in honour of Pink Shirt Day.

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217 days ago

Wireless Networking Experts - Auckland Wide

Thomas from The WiFi Experts

Do you have slow internet? WiFi Dropouts? Deadzones? Buffering?

Call in the local experts for a free site visit and quote!

0800-943-439
hello@thewifiexperts.co.nz
www.thewifiexperts.co.nz...

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224 days ago

Neighbourly Q&A: Renting rights with CAB's Sacha Green

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We are continuing our Q&A sessions on Neighbourly. This week we have the amazing Sacha Green from Citizens Advice Bureau New Zealand (CABNZ) who will be answering your questions about your renting rights.

A little bit about Sacha:
She has been working for CABNZ for 10 years and is … View more
We are continuing our Q&A sessions on Neighbourly. This week we have the amazing Sacha Green from Citizens Advice Bureau New Zealand (CABNZ) who will be answering your questions about your renting rights.

A little bit about Sacha:
She has been working for CABNZ for 10 years and is passionate about empowering people with knowledge of their rights as well as ensuring access to justice.

She helps support the team of over 2,000 trained volunteers who deliver the CAB service in 80 neighbourhoods around Aotearoa by providing advice and support at a national level on a wide range of issues. One of Sacha’s work areas is leading the CAB’s social justice work on housing and tenancy issues.

Whether you're a flatmate, landlord, boarder or flatmate, you can leave a comment below and Sacha will share an answer on Wednesday from 9.30am. You may want to ask about notice periods, bond fulfillment, reasonable rent increases, or even whose responsibility it is to deal with mould in the home.

Join Sacha here on Wednesday at 9.30am. See you then!.

⇩ Share your question below ⇩

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218 days ago

Check it before you chuck it

Auckland Council

Keep vapes, batteries and electrical devices out of your bin. Find out more

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219 days ago

Blood Sugar Monitor

Phillip from Mount Eden

Brand new unused, test strips past use by date, probably can get new ones.

Free

219 days ago

Here's How to Choose the Perfect Headboard for Your Queen Bed in NZ

Marketing Manager from Beds4U Newmarket

A good night's sleep starts with the right environment, and a stylish headboard can transform your bedroom into a cozy retreat.

In New Zealand, the quest for the perfect headboard blends aesthetics with functionality, offering various options to suit any taste.

This blog will assist you… View more
A good night's sleep starts with the right environment, and a stylish headboard can transform your bedroom into a cozy retreat.

In New Zealand, the quest for the perfect headboard blends aesthetics with functionality, offering various options to suit any taste.

This blog will assist you in enhancing your sleep space: stylish headboard options for queen beds in NZ.


Headboard Options: A Touch of Personality

Selecting a headboard with personality for your queen bed means considering style, material, and colour to reflect your unique taste.

This choice not only impacts the look of your bedroom but also expresses your style.

Whether you're drawn to the classic elegance of a wooden headboard, the sleek appeal of a metal frame, or the cozy comfort of an upholstered design, the right headboard acts as a bedroom centrepiece.

Style Variety. Choose from traditional, contemporary, or avant-garde designs to match your bedroom’s theme.

Material Matters. Wood, metal, fabric, and leather options offer different textures and vibes.

Colour Choices. Select from a broad palette to complement or contrast with your bedroom decor.

Custom Designs. Tailor-made headboards allow for a personalised touch, fitting your aesthetic and functional requirements.

Functional Features. Consider headboards with built-in shelves or lighting to combine style with practicality.

When selecting a headboard, consider the size of your room, the height of your ceiling, and the colour scheme of your space.

A large, bold headboard can make a statement in a spacious room, while a simpler design might be better for a compact space.

Installing a new headboard can be a straightforward DIY project. Most designs easily attach to the bed frame or wall.

Regular maintenance will keep your headboard looking fresh; fabric options may require occasional cleaning, while wood and metal might need dusting or polishing.

Design Trends in Queen Beds

For those seeking headboard options for queen beds in NZ, current trends lean towards statement pieces that act as the bedroom's focal point.

Bold colours, intricate patterns, or extended heights can create a dramatic effect, while simpler designs in neutral tones complement a minimalist décor.

Don't be afraid to mix and match styles and materials.

A rustic wooden headboard can look surprisingly chic against a modern interior, and a vintage metal design can add character to a contemporary room.

The key is to find a balance that speaks to your aesthetic and complements the overall design of your bedroom.

Function Meets Style

Finding a design that offers both functionality and style is essential when choosing a headboard for your queen bed.

A well-chosen headboard can provide support for reading or watching TV in bed while also enhancing the room's décor.

Look for headboards with features that meet your lifestyle needs without compromising aesthetics.

Supportive Structure. Ideal for comfortable reading and lounging in bed.

Aesthetic Appeal. Complements the bedroom's design and atmosphere.

Storage Solutions. Some headboards include built-in storage for convenience.

Sound Insulation. Upholstered options can help to reduce noise.

Versatility. Choose a headboard that can adapt to changing decor styles and needs.

Where to Find the Best Headboard Options

Exploring local furniture stores and online marketplaces can reveal many headboard options.

Custom furniture makers in New Zealand also offer bespoke designs, providing a unique solution that can perfectly match your space and style.

Transforming Your Sleep Space with the Right Headboard

Upgrading your queen bed with a stylish headboard from Beds4U will enhance the aesthetic of your bedroom and promise a comfort upgrade. This ensures that your bedroom is not just a place to sleep but a stylish retreat tailored to your taste.

Visit Beds4U to discover the perfect headboard that complements your style and meets your needs.

With our diverse headboard options, you can transform your sleep space into a luxurious haven.

219 days ago

What Internet Speed Do I Need?

The Team from NZ Compare

Don't overpay for more speed than you use! Check if you're on the right plan for work, study, streaming, or gaming!

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