Northcote, Auckland

Have you got your tickets yet?

Have you got your tickets yet?

For just $15, you could win a fully furnished home in Clarks Beach, Auckland worth over $1 million. Buy your tickets today!

221 days ago

What is your favourite bedtime snack?

Jay from Beds4U Glenfield

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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221 days ago

Tiling and waterproofing services

Davide from Birkenhead

Seeking an Italian tiler?
No problem.

Look no further! 🤚🏼

Contact us:

📧 info@theitaliantiler.co.nzView more
Seeking an Italian tiler?
No problem.

Look no further! 🤚🏼

Contact us:

📧 info@theitaliantiler.co.nz
📞 02041857608 (Davide)
🌐 www.theitaliantiler.co.nz...

💼 Our Services:

- Bathroom renovation
- Tile supply
- Wall and floor tiling
- Underfloor heating
- Internal waterproofing
- Kitchen/Laundry splashback
- Tiled fireplace
- Tiled swimming pool/Coping stone tile
- Tiled shower enclosure
- Outside areas
- Floating deck
- Property maintenance
- Tile replacement
- Regrout and sealant

🔒 Our Warranties:

- PS3 certificate for internal waterproofing
- 5 years workmanship warranty
- 100% Italian craftsmanship guaranteed
- 15 years warranty on waterproofing performance
- 10 years warranty on any products used
- Liability insurance for third-party damage

Details make the difference!

The Italian Tiler, ready for next design challenge!

221 days ago

Real Estate

Winston from Harcourts - Winston Saga

Thinking about moving but wondering what your current home is worth? Click the link to find your home’s Sale Price Estimate, free!

Want to know how much your home is worth? Find out now! homeasap.com...

More and more Vendors and Landlord coming to the Market.

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221 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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221 days ago

Social climber

The Team from Resene ColorShop Wairau Park

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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221 days ago

How tech-enhanced learning is empowering Kiwi kids

NZ Lotto

Mobile classrooms teach more than 200,000 tamariki annually across Aotearoa

Life Education Trust New Zealand has been a beacon of empowerment for Kiwi children and youth for over 35 years. Through innovative teaching programmes, this trust has touched the lives of tamariki and rangatahi across … View more
Mobile classrooms teach more than 200,000 tamariki annually across Aotearoa

Life Education Trust New Zealand has been a beacon of empowerment for Kiwi children and youth for over 35 years. Through innovative teaching programmes, this trust has touched the lives of tamariki and rangatahi across the country, helping them grow and thrive. Supported by funding from Te Puna Tahua Lottery Grants Board, through funds raised by Lotto New Zealand players, Life Education Trust's initiatives - including the renowned ‘Healthy Harold’ programme - have been instrumental in shaping the educational landscape in Aotearoa.

With mobile classrooms traversing the nation, Life Education Trust reaches over 200,000 tamariki every year, bringing quality education to various communities. The unique approach of using specialist educators and Harold the giraffe mascot creates a safe and engaging learning environment.

Life Education Trust is set to launch Harold's Studio this year. This new endeavour will leverage technology to deliver Healthy Harold lessons through online platforms, showcasing the trust's commitment to evolving and enhancing its educational offerings to meet the changing needs of tamariki.

One hundred percent of Lotto New Zealand’s profits go back to support thousands of great causes all over Aotearoa. So, every time you play any Lotto NZ game, it’s a win for our communities, and it’s a win for our tamariki.

Read more Local Grants recipient stories.
Find out more

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222 days ago

It's Boots Season!

Sheepskin Factory Shop from The Sheepskin Factory

Gear up in comfortable & protective footwear.

Check out our Boots Collection!

228 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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222 days ago

🌧️ Update for Flood-Affected Homeowners in Auckland 🌧️

Financial Adviser, Director from adviceHQ

Auckland Council is releasing valuations for flood-affected properties, a critical step to help residents move forward after the devastating floods. If you’ve been impacted, this is an essential opportunity to reassess your situation and explore your options.

At adviceHQ, we’ve been working … View more
Auckland Council is releasing valuations for flood-affected properties, a critical step to help residents move forward after the devastating floods. If you’ve been impacted, this is an essential opportunity to reassess your situation and explore your options.

At adviceHQ, we’ve been working closely with numerous flood-affected clients to determine the best way forward. We understand that many homeowners are now in a different position compared to when they first purchased their homes, and lending criteria have likely changed.

Why Consult with Your Mortgage Adviser?
* Updated Property Valuations: Understanding the new valuations can help you make informed decisions about your property and finances.
* Independent Financial Advice: We offer tailored, independent advice to help you assess your current position and navigate the complexities of the current lending landscape.
* Exploring Your Options: Whether it’s refinancing, accessing equity, or planning for future stability, we’re here to guide you every step of the way.

adviceHQ is dedicated to providing the support and expertise you need during this challenging time. Don’t hesitate – reach out to us today to understand your options and take the next steps toward recovery.

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222 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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222 days ago
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223 days ago

Seedlings available for planting

Kerry from Devonport

Ngataringa Organic Garden
Fundraiser Seedling Liberation Event
Saturday 18 May 9.00 am – 12.00 noon

Did you miss the big seedlings sale at Ngataringa Organic Garden (4/27 Lake Road, Devonport, opposite the Recycling Centre) last weekend? Good news, we still have a lot of seedlings looking … View more
Ngataringa Organic Garden
Fundraiser Seedling Liberation Event
Saturday 18 May 9.00 am – 12.00 noon

Did you miss the big seedlings sale at Ngataringa Organic Garden (4/27 Lake Road, Devonport, opposite the Recycling Centre) last weekend? Good news, we still have a lot of seedlings looking for a new home, all ready for planting out into your beds or containers. As a local community garden we would love your support and know you’ll care for these seedlings as much as we have 💚🌱

We have lots of varieties available, including the super healthy kales, peas, cauliflower, a variety of onions, lettuces, celery, spinach, silverbeet, and so many more. These are all ready to pop into a bed or container so you can get those organic winter veggies rolling for the whānau. These seedlings have been sown in sterilised recycled punnets using organic seeds and mixes to the extent possible. Six-pack punnets often contain 10-12 plants and the suggested koha is $3-$5 per punnet.

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223 days ago

Tiler for a small job in Takapuna

Katherine from Takapuna

Dishwasher space needs to be enlargened for new dishwasher, there is a tile toekick on its left side which will need to be shortened / cut back. Takapuna house will be available from 12th June. Please respond to Katherine 021 052 6040, thank you.

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223 days ago

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

Jay from Beds4U Glenfield

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.

223 days ago

Handmade pottery

The Team from Red Cross Shop Wairau Park

Unique hand crafted pottery was donated to Red Cross Shop Wairau Park by a local artist who sadly had to close their business. Great gift ideas, there's more to come!

18 Link Drive, Wairau Park
Monday - Saturday 9am - 5pm, Sunday 10am - 4pm

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