Orakei, Auckland

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165 days ago

Selection of wooden blinds. Sizes are on photos.

Katya from Stonefields

Blinds in good working condition. One was in our hall way - suits big window 1742 * 1150 mm, the second one - 947*1150 mm.
10$ each

Price: $10

166 days ago

HOW TO SELECT THE IDEAL MATTRESS SIZE AND TYPE FOR OPTIMAL SLEEP QUALITY

Marketing Manager from Beds4U Newmarket

A good night's sleep is essential for our overall well-being.


We understand the significance of choosing the perfect mattress size and type to ensure you wake up feeling refreshed and rejuvenated every morning.

In this comprehensive guide, we'll walk you through the factors to … View more
A good night's sleep is essential for our overall well-being.


We understand the significance of choosing the perfect mattress size and type to ensure you wake up feeling refreshed and rejuvenated every morning.

In this comprehensive guide, we'll walk you through the factors to consider when selecting your mattress, from the kind of bed that suits your sleep style to the ideal firmness and size for your needs.

The Crucial Role of Choosing the Right Mattress for a Good Night's Rest


The foundation of restful sleep begins with your bedtime routine and, critically, with selecting the right kind of mattress.
The comfort and support provided by your mattress play a pivotal role in determining the quality of sleep you enjoy.


The significance of your sleeping position intertwines with the necessity of choosing an appropriate mattress. It's more than a matter of preference; it directly influences your sleep quality and overall well-being.
Understanding how your mattress complements your sleeping posture is key to achieving a more restful and rejuvenating night's sleep.


Spinal Alignment

The impact of your mattress on spinal alignment cannot be overstated. A mattress that properly supports your body will maintain the natural curvature of your spine, reducing pressure points and alleviating discomfort.


Tip: For back sleepers, a mattress that offers medium-firm support can help maintain the natural curve of the lower back. Side sleepers might look for a mattress that provides a softer surface to contour to the hips and shoulders, keeping the spine aligned.


Respiratory Health

Your mattress can also affect your respiratory health, particularly if it exacerbates or mitigates conditions like snoring or obstructive sleep apnea. The right mattress can support sleeping positions that promote open airways.


Tip: Side sleepers, who may experience fewer breathing difficulties, should choose a mattress that allows for easy movement and doesn’t lock them into one position.


Circulation

A mattress that restricts blood flow can lead to discomfort, numbness, or even pressure ulcers. It's vital to select a mattress that facilitates good circulation, complementing your body's needs.


Tip: A mattress that is too firm might impede circulation for side sleepers, while one that is too soft may cause back sleepers to sink too deeply, affecting blood flow.


Comfort and Support

Ultimately, the goal is to find a mattress that provides both comfort and support tailored to your preferred sleeping position. This ensures not only a restful night's sleep but also contributes to your overall health and well-being.


Tip: Invest time in testing mattresses to find one that matches your body's contours and supports your sleeping style.


Whether you prefer a plush, firm, or medium-firm mattress, the right choice can dramatically improve your sleep quality.


What Size Of Mattress Is Best For Sleep?

Selecting the right mattress size is essential for maximizing comfort and ensuring ample space for restful sleep.


For solo sleepers or children, a single or twin mattress provides ample space for a comfortable night's sleep.

Couples may opt for a larger size, such as a queen or king mattress, to ensure ample room for rest without compromising individual space and comfort.

Consider your bedroom's dimensions and personal preferences when choosing the perfect mattress size.

166 days ago

Delivery / Moving / Packing & Storage Services

Antonio from Pronto Movers

REMOVALIST / DELIVERY / RELOCATION
We provide Moving, Delivery, Packing & Storage services nationwide.

We have vans and trucks of all sizes available with helpers to collect and deliver your items at competitive rates.
Your items will be treated as if they are our own and we ensure safe, … View more
REMOVALIST / DELIVERY / RELOCATION
We provide Moving, Delivery, Packing & Storage services nationwide.

We have vans and trucks of all sizes available with helpers to collect and deliver your items at competitive rates.
Your items will be treated as if they are our own and we ensure safe, reliable delivery.
Urgent deliveries are also available, including pickup and delivery for goods exchanged on Trade Me and Neighborly.

Public liability & Carriers insurance included.

For quotes and bookings - email moving@prontomovers.co.nz
022 024 6753

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166 days ago

This week's prize winners

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We've pulled four names this week of members across the country. The winners of the $100 Prezzy® cards are:

Sheena Bond from Napier

Ralph Dixon from Rotorua

Katie Johnston from Invercargill

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We've pulled four names this week of members across the country. The winners of the $100 Prezzy® cards are:

Sheena Bond from Napier

Ralph Dixon from Rotorua

Katie Johnston from Invercargill

Samantha Sanderson from Beckenham

Winners can get in touch here or by emailing helpdesk@neighbourly.co.nz before 18th June.

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166 days ago

Paint it Green with Resene this June and help the New Zealand Trees That Count programme!

Resene

Simply visit your local Resene owned ColorShop, choose your favourite green testpots and for each one you buy Resene will donate $1 to the New Zealand Trees That Count programme.

Offer applies to all Resene green 60 mL testpots (excludes metallic and wood stains) purchased by retail customers … View more
Simply visit your local Resene owned ColorShop, choose your favourite green testpots and for each one you buy Resene will donate $1 to the New Zealand Trees That Count programme.

Offer applies to all Resene green 60 mL testpots (excludes metallic and wood stains) purchased by retail customers between 1-30 June 2024 at Resene owned ColorShops.

Trees That Count are an environmental charity on a mission to plant millions more native trees throughout New Zealand. Trees That Count runs the country’s only marketplace which provides a place for anyone to fund or gift native trees. This support is matched with planters throughout the country who are restoring, and growing, precious wildlife corridors or pockets of native forest, turning small projects into mighty ones.

To find your nearest Resene ColorShop, click here.

For more information on Trees That Count, visit us.
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166 days ago

Beautiful rescue kittens needing their forever home

Hannah from Glendowie

Are you looking for a new addition to your family!
We have 6 gorgeous kittens desperately waiting for their forever homes ❤️ message if you would like to meet them!
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174 days ago

NBLY Conversations: What is the etiquette for bin day?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We think there are unspoken rules for bin day, but are we adhering to the same ones?

Do you think twice about dragging your bin to the pavement in the early hours? Do you mind if neighbours put excess rubbish in your bin? Share your bin day etiquette and let's compare notes!

Type … View more
We think there are unspoken rules for bin day, but are we adhering to the same ones?

Do you think twice about dragging your bin to the pavement in the early hours? Do you mind if neighbours put excess rubbish in your bin? Share your bin day etiquette and let's compare notes!

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

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167 days ago

Do good in the dark times

Manaaki Tāngata | Victim Support

We’re looking for volunteers from all backgrounds to bring their culture, experiences, and kindness to those who need it most. As a volunteer, you can offer more than just support; you provide a listening ear and a path forward during a victim’s darkest moments.

No victim of crime, suicide … View more
We’re looking for volunteers from all backgrounds to bring their culture, experiences, and kindness to those who need it most. As a volunteer, you can offer more than just support; you provide a listening ear and a path forward during a victim’s darkest moments.

No victim of crime, suicide or traumatic events should have to cope alone.

Join us at Manaaki Tāngata | Victim Support and find fulfilment in the act of giving back.

With heartfelt thanks,
The Victim Support Team
Find out more

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167 days ago

Exterior Cleaning Services

Valon from M&R Soft Washing

Refresh your outdoor surfaces with M&R Soft Washing in Kohimarama.
Our soft washing services cover
House Washing, Roof Treatment, Gutter Cleaning, Surface Cleaning and more.

Connect with us at 021 024 943 47 or mrsoftwashing@gmail.com.
Visit www.mrsoftwashing.co.nz...

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168 days ago

Sink organizer

Katya from Stonefields

Brand new set in original box

Price: $10

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168 days ago

Blinds of different sizes + curtain rails

Katya from Stonefields

Please come and see what you want - I can sell individual ones $10 each

Price: $10

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168 days ago

Laundry basket

Katya from Stonefields

Pretty laundry basket - used but in good condition

Negotiable

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168 days ago

Single bed with mattress

Natasa from Saint Johns

In Good condition pick up from St Johns $140

Negotiable

168 days ago

As voted by you New Zealand

The Team from Ryman Healthcare

Big news in our community!

Ryman has been voted New Zealand’s Most Trusted Brand in Aged Care & Retirement Villages for the 10th time! So we want to say Thank You Aotearoa, for your continued trust and support. Together, we’ll continue building vibrant communities where everyone can … View more
Big news in our community!

Ryman has been voted New Zealand’s Most Trusted Brand in Aged Care & Retirement Villages for the 10th time! So we want to say Thank You Aotearoa, for your continued trust and support. Together, we’ll continue building vibrant communities where everyone can thrive.

Here’s to 10 more years of trust and excellence!

Click read more for more information.
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168 days ago

Local Electrician @Remuera

Kushtrim from Remuera

Hello Neighbours!
We are a small, family-owned business based in Remuera, proudly serving all areas around Auckland. We're here to help with a variety of electrical needs. Whether you have questions or would like a free site visit and quote, feel free to give us a call or send us a text. We … View more
Hello Neighbours!
We are a small, family-owned business based in Remuera, proudly serving all areas around Auckland. We're here to help with a variety of electrical needs. Whether you have questions or would like a free site visit and quote, feel free to give us a call or send us a text. We deeply appreciate the community's support as we grow our business and look forward to connecting with you. Ph 021 143 8006

How Can We Help:
New Power, Lighting & Switches
Feature Lighting & LED Downlights
Smoke Alarms & Safety Checks
Switchboard Upgrades
Safety Switches / RCDs
Ceiling Fans & Exhaust Systems
Garden & Outdoor Feature Lighting
Security Lighting & Sensors
Wall Mounted TV & Projectors
Stereo & Surround Sound Speakers
Electrical Equipment Installation & Repair
Electric Car Charger Systems
Fast Speed Network Cabling
Thank you for supporting local businesses!
www.etfelectrical.co.nz...

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