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From stunning sunsets to quirky murals - we're loving seeing the beautiful photos that members are sharing across the country. These local Bright Spots add a little colour and brighten the day.
Our Bright Spots campaign closes on Sunday, 15 July so time is running out to share yours. With … View moreFrom stunning sunsets to quirky murals - we're loving seeing the beautiful photos that members are sharing across the country. These local Bright Spots add a little colour and brighten the day.
Our Bright Spots campaign closes on Sunday, 15 July so time is running out to share yours. With 10 prizes of $250 Resene ColorShop vouchers and $250 Prezzy® cards up for grabs, do take a moment and share this happy place with us.
Enter your local Bright Spots pics here today and be in to *WIN*.
The weeks before the school holidays have that "extra èxtra tired"-flavor.
We will tell the kids "only one more week till the school holidays and then you can rest up."
But when can yòu rest up?
Never, likely 😳
So that's why Mother Nature has this almighty long … View moreThe weeks before the school holidays have that "extra èxtra tired"-flavor.
We will tell the kids "only one more week till the school holidays and then you can rest up."
But when can yòu rest up?
Never, likely 😳
So that's why Mother Nature has this almighty long list of things we can do to help get through today and the rest of the week, again, and again, aaaaaand again 😉
🌿Flower essences
🌿Herbal blends
🌿Supplementation
🌿Bowen Therapy
🌿Cell Salts
Etc, etc, etc..
Don't stay shattered..... its just not worth it 💚💚
Book your appointment by the 5th of July and get 10% off.
holistic-health-taranaki.au4.cliniko.com...
The lunchtime concert at the Methodist Centre on Wednesday July 10th, features the Taranaki group "Westward". This comprises Deb Harding (vocals), Mike Harding (vocals & guitar), Lisa Dohig (vocals) and Ken Kowalchuk (vocals & bass). They enjoy singing folk music and songs about … View moreThe lunchtime concert at the Methodist Centre on Wednesday July 10th, features the Taranaki group "Westward". This comprises Deb Harding (vocals), Mike Harding (vocals & guitar), Lisa Dohig (vocals) and Ken Kowalchuk (vocals & bass). They enjoy singing folk music and songs about people and places. Songs from Ireland, Britain, NZ and even Alabama.
Songs of intrigue, inspiration, solace and celebration.
Songs to inspire and bring an audience together in unison and harmony. To quote one of their songs, "Let the music speak for itself".
Koha appreciated.
Discover the key to a great night's sleep by finding the perfect mattress firmness. Learn how to choose between soft, medium, and firm options to enhance your sleep quality and boost your daily energy.
Let’s break it down into simple terms to help you make an informed decision that can … View moreDiscover the key to a great night's sleep by finding the perfect mattress firmness. Learn how to choose between soft, medium, and firm options to enhance your sleep quality and boost your daily energy.
Let’s break it down into simple terms to help you make an informed decision that can transform your sleep quality and, by extension, your daily energy levels.
Spinal Alignment and Support
One of the most critical aspects of mattress selection is the support it provides to your spine.
Firm mattresses are often recommended for back and stomach sleepers as they offer a stable support system that maintains natural spinal alignment. This reduces the risk of waking up with back pain or discomfort.
On the other hand, soft mattresses can be a haven for side sleepers. The extra “give” in a soft mattress accommodates the hips and shoulders, aligning the spine correctly when lying on your side.
However, it's not just about sleep position; weight also plays a role.
Heavier individuals might find that a firm mattress provides better support, preventing the feeling of sinking too deeply into the mattress, which can misalign the spine.
Conversely, lighter individuals may prefer the cushioning of a soft mattress.
Durability and Lifespan
Investing in a mattress is a significant decision, and understanding the longevity of your purchase is essential.
Typically, firm mattresses have a longer lifespan because they are less prone to sagging over time. The dense and tightly packed materials in a firm mattress resist the indentations that softer mattresses might develop, especially in areas under continuous pressure from body weight.
While providing luxurious comfort and excellent pressure relief, soft mattresses might require more frequent replacement if the materials start to compress and lose their supportive properties.
This is something to consider if you’re looking for a mattress that will maintain its comfort and support for many years.
Comfort, Pressure Relief, and Temperature Regulation
Soft mattresses excel at providing pressure relief, which is particularly beneficial for those with joint pain or conditions like arthritis.
The cushioning effect of a soft mattress cradles the body’s contours, reducing pressure points and promoting a more restful sleep.
However, temperature regulation is another vital factor to consider.
Firm mattresses typically facilitate better airflow around the body, staying cooler throughout the night. This can be a significant advantage if you tend to sleep hot.
Soft mattresses, due to their enveloping nature, might retain more body heat, potentially leading to discomfort for some sleepers.
Finding Your Perfect Match at Beds4U
Now that you know the differences between soft and firm mattresses, why not test them out for yourself?
At Beds4U, a trusted name across New Zealand, we're dedicated to helping every Kiwi find their perfect bed. Whether you crave the enveloping comfort of a soft mattress or the robust support of a firm one, our extensive range has something for everyone.
Whether you need the enveloping comfort of a soft mattress or the robust support of a firm one, our wide range includes options that cater to all preferences and needs.
Check out our collections for more.
Remember, your mattress choice will profoundly impact your sleep quality and, by extension, your overall well-being. Choose wisely, and enjoy a beautiful sleep every night!
Visit us in-store or online at Beds4U for more.
Find The Sleep Solution For You at Beds4U!
This warming Hāngi recipe, created by Joy from Murray Halberg Village, serves six people with plenty of leftovers to enjoy the next day. Serve hot and enjoy with family or friends on a chilly winters night.
Click read more for the full recipe.
Pre-Decimal New Zealand Banknotes ,also OLD coin collections.Private collector.Top prices paid.Phone or Message Paul 021 1418029
It’s NZ House & Garden’s 30th birthday, and to celebrate they’ve put together a great offer that’ll light up your home. Purchase or gift a 1 or 2-year subscription to NZ House & Garden and receive a Living Light luxury soy candle worth $56.90 for FREE*.
Enjoy inspirational home … View moreIt’s NZ House & Garden’s 30th birthday, and to celebrate they’ve put together a great offer that’ll light up your home. Purchase or gift a 1 or 2-year subscription to NZ House & Garden and receive a Living Light luxury soy candle worth $56.90 for FREE*.
Enjoy inspirational home & garden content, convenient monthly home delivery, exclusive subscriber-only discounts, up to 27% off retail, and a Living Light luxury soy candle worth $56.90 when you become part of the NZ House & Garden community. *T&Cs apply.
Times have changed and perhaps so has our societal rules around taking off hats when indoors. What are your thoughts?
Delve back into that garage or wardrobe! It's time to sell your gently-loved goods at The Neighbourly Winter (online!) Garage Sale
On Saturday 6th July, members will be online checking out the goods on offer so it's a great time to get rid of your winter clutter.
Maybe it's … View moreDelve back into that garage or wardrobe! It's time to sell your gently-loved goods at The Neighbourly Winter (online!) Garage Sale
On Saturday 6th July, members will be online checking out the goods on offer so it's a great time to get rid of your winter clutter.
Maybe it's time to realise that you're never going to use that snowboard or ski jacket, and that you really do have one too many heaters. Whatever it is, take a picture and put it on Neighbourly for locals to see.
These items have been recalled this month. If you have one of these items at home, click on the title to see the details to ensure it is not a risk to your household.
Food recalls:
Hubbards brand BeMighty granola blueberry & seeds
Leslies Clover chips bbq flavour
… View moreThese items have been recalled this month. If you have one of these items at home, click on the title to see the details to ensure it is not a risk to your household.
Food recalls:
Hubbards brand BeMighty granola blueberry & seeds
Leslies Clover chips bbq flavour
Sabres fresh & frozen ready meals
Pams plant based creamy tomato pasta bake
Product recalls:
Farmers brand girls jockey singlet
Vitamix container and blade bases
Crocs Jibbitz
Digital Notepads
City Beach novelty light
LED strip light
Hansa Chipper
Kawasaki Spartan mower
We hope this message was helpful in keeping you and your family safe.
I Barocchi, Taranaki's Baroque Ensemble, will be performing at the next lunchtime concert in the Methodist Centre at 12.15 pm. Led by Adam Jasinski they will play works by Vivaldi and Scarlatti. This also features some wonderful soloists: John Barritt (harpsichord), Norine Dixon (violin), … View moreI Barocchi, Taranaki's Baroque Ensemble, will be performing at the next lunchtime concert in the Methodist Centre at 12.15 pm. Led by Adam Jasinski they will play works by Vivaldi and Scarlatti. This also features some wonderful soloists: John Barritt (harpsichord), Norine Dixon (violin), Jocelyn Beath (flute) and Jo Henderson (oboe).
Koha appreciated.
Motor Vehicle.Hybrid(NON plug-in)Must.have current wof and reg.Low to
medium kms,in excellent condition.Will
Pay up to $10,000.Phone or Message Paul 021 1418029 New Plymouth
We have a 42 inch Panasonic viera tv in excellent condition for sale for $80
Has been sold
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It might not be making quite so many headlines these days, but unfortunately, Covid is still here. If you’re 65 or over, taking care of yourself is just as important as ever.
The good news is, keeping up to date with the Covid vaccine can help protect you from serious illness. It’s free. And… View moreIt might not be making quite so many headlines these days, but unfortunately, Covid is still here. If you’re 65 or over, taking care of yourself is just as important as ever.
The good news is, keeping up to date with the Covid vaccine can help protect you from serious illness. It’s free. And recommended for you and many others as long as you haven’t had the vaccine, or Covid, in the last 6 months.
To book your vaccination, or talk to your healthcare provider.
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