West Harbour, Auckland

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16 days ago

Scrap Metal/Heavy Steel Rod

Darren from Henderson

I have a steel rod approximately 50mm diameter x 2.0m to 2.2 m long

If any scrap metal people would like it please let me know

Free

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16 days ago

Tips on Accelerating Your Comfort Level with a New Mattress

Beds4U Henderson

Getting started on the quest for the perfect night’s sleep with a new mattress can be exciting, but it often requires a period of adjustment.

If you've recently invested in a new mattress and are wondering about the time frame for adjustment, you're not alone.


Understanding the … View more
Getting started on the quest for the perfect night’s sleep with a new mattress can be exciting, but it often requires a period of adjustment.

If you've recently invested in a new mattress and are wondering about the time frame for adjustment, you're not alone.


Understanding the typical adjustment period can greatly improve your sleep health and ensure you get the most comfort out of your new bed.

The Personal Touch: Individual Variation in Adjustment
When it comes to adapting to a new mattress, there's no one-size-fits-all answer.

The mattress adjustment period can vary significantly depending on a number of personal factors.

Age, health, and even your usual sleep position can influence how quickly you adjust.

Generally, most people take anywhere from a few days up to a month to fully adapt to their new sleeping environment.

During this time, your body is acclimating to the support and feel of the mattress, which may differ significantly from your old one.

Understanding Mattress Types and Their Impact
The type of mattress you choose also plays a crucial role in your adjustment period.

Memory foam, for instance, may require a longer adjustment period as it contours more significantly to your body compared to a traditional spring mattress.

On the other hand, hybrid mattresses—a combination of foam and springs—offer a balance of support and cushioning, which might ease the adaptation process.

Tips for a Smoother Transition
Adapting to your new mattress is not just about waiting it out; there are active steps you can take to make the process smoother:

Maintain a consistent sleep schedule. Going to bed and waking up at the same time every day sets your body’s internal clock, which can help reduce the adjustment time.

Create a comfortable sleep environment. Ensure your bedroom is conducive to sleep—consider factors like temperature, light, and noise.

Give it time. Even if your new mattress feels different or not quite right initially, give it a few weeks, as initial discomfort is common.
Exploring more about how to enhance your sleep environment for a comfortable sleep, you can check out Beds4U Bedding.

Recognizing the Signs of Successful Adjustment
How do you know if you're well-adjusted to your new mattress?

Look for positive changes in your sleep quality and health.

You should experience less tossing and turning, fewer awakenings through the night, and reduced morning stiffness or soreness.

Increased sleep quality and waking up feeling rested are clear indicators that your body has adapted to the new mattress.

Comfort with Confidence
Adjusting to a new mattress is a unique experience that varies from person to person.

By understanding your needs and the characteristics of different mattress types, along with employing tips to aid the transition, you can enhance your sleep quality significantly.

Remember, a good night's sleep is crucial for your overall health and well-being.

At Beds4U, we are committed to helping you find that perfect sleep solution.

With a wide range of high-quality mattresses and a knowledgeable team eager to assist, finding your ideal comfort is just a visit away.

Explore our latest collections and sales at Beds4U and start enjoying a more comfortable sleep tonight.

24 days ago

The Riddler wants to hear from you! 🎉

Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

Our daily riddles have been a fun way to start the day and spark some friendly competition, but we’re thinking about mixing things up—and we’d love your input!

What do you enjoy most about the riddles? Is it the brain-teasing puzzles, the themed photos, or the big reveal in the afternoon?
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Our daily riddles have been a fun way to start the day and spark some friendly competition, but we’re thinking about mixing things up—and we’d love your input!

What do you enjoy most about the riddles? Is it the brain-teasing puzzles, the themed photos, or the big reveal in the afternoon?

If you could tweak one thing, what would it be? Maybe you’d like harder riddles, different themes, or see riddles in a different style or format!

Let us know your thoughts in the comments below. Your ideas could help shape the next chapter of our riddles! 🧩

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17 days ago

FEES FREE ONLINE PROJECT MANAGEMENT COURSE FOR BUSINESS

Corinna from Henderson

Kia Ora everyone,
My name is Corinna Gittens-Arnold and I am a Kaiako / Tutor at Te Wananga o Aotearoa.

I would like to inform you all of a FEES FREE Certificate in Project Management course, that will start at the end of February or first week of March. It runs for 18 weeks and is a level 4 … View more
Kia Ora everyone,
My name is Corinna Gittens-Arnold and I am a Kaiako / Tutor at Te Wananga o Aotearoa.

I would like to inform you all of a FEES FREE Certificate in Project Management course, that will start at the end of February or first week of March. It runs for 18 weeks and is a level 4 NZQA course.

This is an online programme, so you will need a computer.

This programme will provide you with the skills you need to confidently manage a project from start to finish. Whether you are running your own business or taking on a lead role for a project within an organisation, you’ll learn the skills and techniques you’ll need to succeed.

You’ll create your own project’s business case and develop a comprehensive plan that will help you ensure that you stay on schedule and on budget. This is a hands-on practical programme designed for people wanting to organise and manage projects for their business, employer, or community group.

If you would like more information about this course or would like to enrol, please do get in touch. You can reach me at either Corinna.Gittens-Arnold@twoa.ac.nz or courses@cigbizdev.co.nz

Nga Mihi Nui

17 days ago

One day Sale!!!

Christine Corcuera from Red Cross Shop Henderson

One day sale on today at Red Cross Shop Henderson!!!
50% of on Women’s tops and Dresses excluding New and Designer. Come visit us and grab great bargains today the 31st of January. See you there!!!
We are open Monday to Sunday from 9:00am to 5:00pm
435 Great North Rd, Henderson
(09) 8351152

17 days ago

Colour your world

Resene ColorShop Westgate

It’s simple to turn wood scraps into a work of art with the range of beach inspired Resene Colorwood wash hues. Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.

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17 days ago

Retire in comfort and security

Greenview Park Village

Premium care just meters away form our village. Join our caring community, where passion thrives. Trust Terrace Kennedy House for exceptional care and meaningful connections. Find out more

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17 days ago

Fuel Can

Alex Neighbourly Lead from Henderson

7.8 L fuel can

Negotiable

17 days ago

Bike Accessories

Alex Neighbourly Lead from Henderson

Helmet Large
Antiglare night vision glass
3 in bike stand

Negotiable

18 days ago

? Walk-in Caturdays are here!

The Team from SPCA New Zealand

? Our SPCA Centers are overflowing with cats and kittens ready to find love, and we're on a mission to get them into caring homes this summer.

? Starting 25th January, SPCA is offering walk-in cat adoptions on Saturdays to help our feline friends find their forever homes. No appointment … View more
? Our SPCA Centers are overflowing with cats and kittens ready to find love, and we're on a mission to get them into caring homes this summer.

? Starting 25th January, SPCA is offering walk-in cat adoptions on Saturdays to help our feline friends find their forever homes. No appointment needed – just pop into the Centre every Saturday during opening hours until 15th March and meet your new furry companion.

*To speed things up for you on adoption day, apply online via any of the cat profiles for your local centre on www.spca.nz... so we have all your details ready to go. Dog, small animal and farm animal adoptions are still by appointment as not all are in the centre.

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33 days ago

Have you got a great recipe for feijoas?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Kia ora neighbours. If you've got a family recipe for feijoas, we'd love to see it and maybe publish it in our magazine. Send your recipe to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, and if we use it in the mag, you will receive a free copy of our March 2025 issue.

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32 days ago

Poll: Is camping as fun as people say?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Lack of good sleep, sub-par toileting experiences and difficulty in making meals. Do you consider camping as a top holiday experience?

For a bit of fun, let us know your thoughts and stories.

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Is camping as fun as people say?
  • 49.6% Yes
    49.6% Complete
  • 48.8% No
    48.8% Complete
  • 1.6% Other - I'll share below
    1.6% Complete
1823 votes
19 days ago

Summer!

Christine Corcuera from Red Cross Shop Henderson

It’s Summer Time at Red Cross Shop Henderson!🌺

Come visit us at:
435 Great North Rd, Henderson
(09) 8351152

19 days ago

Get amongst it this summer season.

Triton Hearing

Hi neighbours!

At Triton Hearing, we believe you should make the most of the season and the moments that matter. That’s why we’re excited to introduce our revolutionary new Infinio Sphere devices. With cutting-edge technology delivering double the speech clarity*, you’ll hear every joke, … View more
Hi neighbours!

At Triton Hearing, we believe you should make the most of the season and the moments that matter. That’s why we’re excited to introduce our revolutionary new Infinio Sphere devices. With cutting-edge technology delivering double the speech clarity*, you’ll hear every joke, every story, and every cheer like never before.

This summer, don’t just be present - be at the heart of the fun.

*Sonova proprietary research (2024), visit hearmore.co.nz to learn more.
Find out more

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19 days ago

What’s your dream bedroom upgrade?

Beds4U Henderson

Is it a bigger, cosier bed? A statement headboard? Or maybe some soft, ambient lighting to set the mood? Share your ultimate bedroom wishlist in the comments below—we’d love to hear how you’d create your perfect sleep sanctuary!

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