Glen Eden, Auckland

Time to tidy that garage

Time to tidy that garage

Use Neighbourly Market to make a few bucks while you're at it

192 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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192 days ago

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

Beds4U Avondale

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.

193 days ago

It's all about ideas at the Auckland Home and Garden Show

Jade Promotions

It’s all about idea’s, inspiration, innovation and exclusive show specials at the Auckland Home and Garden Show on from the 24 - 26 May at Eden Park! Join the fun with our 2 for 1 Adult Ticket Offer

There are so many fabulous reasons to visit the show with 170+ exhibitors showcasing a huge … View more
It’s all about idea’s, inspiration, innovation and exclusive show specials at the Auckland Home and Garden Show on from the 24 - 26 May at Eden Park! Join the fun with our 2 for 1 Adult Ticket Offer

There are so many fabulous reasons to visit the show with 170+ exhibitors showcasing a huge variety for your homes, gardens and lifestyle. Featuring everything Kitchens, Bathrooms, Landscaping & Plants, Home Maintenance, Flooring, Tiny Homes, Spas, Homewares, an 'Art in the Park' feature and more!

Join Resident Builder Peter Wolfkamp on Saturday and Sunday at one of the free Ask an Expert sessions. Enjoy a delicious variety of street food, get creative with Resene Paint a Pot, and SO MUCH more! There is something for everyone at the Show.

Save the date in your diaries: 24 - 26 May at the Auckland Home & Garden Show

Fri & Sat 10 5, Sun 10 – 4
Eden Park
Adults $5
Gold Card Friday $2.50
Under 16 free
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193 days ago

Home grow and spray free Capsicum Green/ Medium Size from West Auckland 12 dollars for 1kg

Martin from Te Atatu South

Pick up from: Millich Terrace, Te Atatu South, West Auckland
1kg (Around 7-10)Minimum to purchase and I only have 2-3 Kilos every day. Can pre-order if you are interested but no fresh stock. I can also arrange contactless pick-up with payment transfer or send to any address in NZ with paid … View more
Pick up from: Millich Terrace, Te Atatu South, West Auckland
1kg (Around 7-10)Minimum to purchase and I only have 2-3 Kilos every day. Can pre-order if you are interested but no fresh stock. I can also arrange contactless pick-up with payment transfer or send to any address in NZ with paid postage every Monday.


I grow the capsicum myself this year and do not use any chemical spray. Only use the yellow panels to catch flying insects. Better quality and cheaper than those you can find in Countdown. Sweet and crunchy.

Capsicums are also known as peppers or sweet peppers. Green capsicums tend to be sweet with a mild spicy flavour and are a good source in vitamin c.

capsicums can be eaten raw or cooked. Use raw in salads, or cut into strips and eaten with dips. Dice capsicums to add to pizzas; cut into chunks for kebabs; use in pasta sauces or in stir fries; roast capsicums to add to salads or sandwiches; or stuff them with a delicious filling.

Price: $12

193 days ago

Looking to secure your OWN home?

Financial Adviser from SK Financial Group - Mortgage & Insurance

As you have noticed, banks are dropping rates, and becoming more favourable to first home buyers.

NOW offering - 6.14% p.a. - fixed 1 year

If you have 5% deposit, you could be on the pathway to home ownership.

Keen to maximize this opportunity or uncover more information?

Contact us… View more
As you have noticed, banks are dropping rates, and becoming more favourable to first home buyers.

NOW offering - 6.14% p.a. - fixed 1 year

If you have 5% deposit, you could be on the pathway to home ownership.

Keen to maximize this opportunity or uncover more information?

Contact us for NO obligation chat.

Use the following link to book the consultation or email us at info@skfg.co.nz

calendly.com...

Talk to us!

Disclaimer: Interest rates are subject to change. This is NOT personalized financial advice. Refer to our website for full disclosure.

193 days ago

Tips for moving to a retirement village with a pet

Murray Halberg Retirement Village

Moving to a retirement village marks the beginning of a new chapter filled with opportunities waiting to be explored. Naturally, you want to share this journey with your beloved furry companion, and at Ryman, you are welcome to bring your pet along, provided they are suitable for the village … View moreMoving to a retirement village marks the beginning of a new chapter filled with opportunities waiting to be explored. Naturally, you want to share this journey with your beloved furry companion, and at Ryman, you are welcome to bring your pet along, provided they are suitable for the village environment.

Once your pet is approved for the village, the focus shifts to ensuring a smooth transition for them. Dogs and cats, being creatures of habit, may find relocating stressful. However, with patience and a thoughtful approach, we can mitigate their anxiety and help them settle into their new surroundings seamlessly.

For more tips click read more.

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198 days ago

Poll: What is the smallest size hearing device Triton Hearing offer?

Triton Hearing

Some kiwis think hearing devices are big and ugly.

What if we told you technology has advanced substantially and they’re available in all shapes, colours, and sizes?

Go in the draw to win* a $40 MTA voucher when you share your answer to the
question below. Give it a go!

View more
Some kiwis think hearing devices are big and ugly.

What if we told you technology has advanced substantially and they’re available in all shapes, colours, and sizes?

Go in the draw to win* a $40 MTA voucher when you share your answer to the
question below. Give it a go!

*T&C’s apply – must be over 18.
Find out more

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What is the smallest size hearing device Triton Hearing offer?
  • 88.1% a) The size of a pea
    88.1% Complete
  • 4.5% b) The size of a AAA battery
    4.5% Complete
  • 7.4% c) The size of a $2 coin
    7.4% Complete
579 votes
194 days ago

Lawn Mower

Michael from Waiatarua

Winchester mower with 139cc OHV petrol motor. Recent service done at a Mower shop.Runs well and starts first pull.Has a steel body with no rust issues.Has a solid plastic catcher. A great little mower that is light and easy to use.Suit small to medium size lawns.

Price: $130

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194 days ago

Zumba with Rob

Robert from Te Atatu South

Come join me today for Zumba.
Bring you!! Bring your Sweat towels and water to shake up your routine and dance of those Monday Blues.
Tahapa Crescent Hall Meadowbank 4.45pm Mondays $10 a class.

195 days ago
195 days ago

Stand together in tough times

Manaaki Tāngata | Victim Support

There's strength in community, especially when times are hard. Victim Support is here to ensure that nobody faces the aftermath of crime, suicide or traumatic events alone. But we need you! Bring your unique life experiences to the table and join us in meaningful work that changes lives.

View more
There's strength in community, especially when times are hard. Victim Support is here to ensure that nobody faces the aftermath of crime, suicide or traumatic events alone. But we need you! Bring your unique life experiences to the table and join us in meaningful work that changes lives.

By volunteering with us, you can make a real difference, helping victims stay informed, safe, and empowered. Volunteer today and do good in the dark times.

With heartfelt thanks,
The Victim Support Team
Find out more

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195 days ago

Welcome Linux Lovers & OS Adventurers, The West Auckland LinUX New Zealots Network will be Convening @ 6.30 PM This coming Th'rs'day Evening, 16th May 2024 @

Kevin from Henderson

ZEAL West, 20 Alderman Dr, Henderson, it's the Front Building off the Roundabout 2 West Wave.
Free Help available installing or using Linux. C yoU there... ;-)K

West Auckland Linux New Zealots Network Poster.pdf Download View

196 days ago

Mother’s Day

Christine Corcuera from Red Cross Shop Henderson

All sorts of gifts for all kinds of Mums ❤️
Red Cross Shop Henderson simple celebration for Mother’s Day 💐
Come visit us at:
435 Great North Rd, Henderson
(09) 8351152

195 days ago

Switches

Alex Neighbourly Lead from Henderson

3 x switches

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201 days ago

The Tova Show

Jen from Stuff

Hello! Are you a …
- A student/young professional renting
- A young family, renting or owning
- An older New Zealander/retiree/pensioner

We’re reaching out from the Tova show, the flagship weekly politics podcast on Stuff, as we prepare for our budget coverage and how it’s affecting … View more
Hello! Are you a …
- A student/young professional renting
- A young family, renting or owning
- An older New Zealander/retiree/pensioner

We’re reaching out from the Tova show, the flagship weekly politics podcast on Stuff, as we prepare for our budget coverage and how it’s affecting Kiwis - we’d love to hear from you.

We need a few people who are available the week before the budget (Wednesday 22nd/Thursday 23rd May) and on the day of the announcement (Thursday 30th May).

Please email tova@stuff.co.nz or comment below if you’d like to share your perspective with us. We give you our commitment to treat your experience with sensitivity and care.

Type NFP if you don't wish your comments to be used.

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