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Whether it’s a playhouse, she shed or teenager’s sleepout, a stencil-painted floor in Resene Clockwork Orange will elevate it from meh to wow. Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.
Lola a small white and brown jack russell has gone missing from PUKENAMU ROAD TE HORO Monday 23 December at 4pm. she weighs 5.5kg, has one pink eye rim and one brown. Manly white with a few brown spots If found please call 021 61 61 90
There's a a lot of planning that goes into Christmas day and sometimes things just don't go to plan. But it can be a good thing - a family mishap or hilarious memory that you can laugh about in Christmases to come.
Whether you burnt the dinner or were stranded at an airport...
Share… View moreThere's a a lot of planning that goes into Christmas day and sometimes things just don't go to plan. But it can be a good thing - a family mishap or hilarious memory that you can laugh about in Christmases to come.
Whether you burnt the dinner or were stranded at an airport...
Share your Christmas mishaps below!
The festive season is always a great excuse to indulge your sweet tooth, and this time of year poses the perfect opportunity to bring a real showstopper to the Christmas table.
For Suellen’s family, that showstopper is Croquembouche, an impressive tower of cream puffs bound together with … View moreThe festive season is always a great excuse to indulge your sweet tooth, and this time of year poses the perfect opportunity to bring a real showstopper to the Christmas table.
For Suellen’s family, that showstopper is Croquembouche, an impressive tower of cream puffs bound together with spun sugar that is popular at weddings in France and Italy.
What began as a birthday treat at a local French café has become a cherished Christmas tradition for Suellen and her 17-year-old twin granddaughters, Ellie and Sadie. Every year, the trio gather in Suellen’s apartment at William Sanders Village to cook this festive dessert - a holiday highlight they all treasure.
Click read more for the recipe.
Come on down to the Mahara Place mid-week CHRISRTMAS MARKET which is on TOMORROW (Tuesday) from 9.30am until midday near the new library in Waikanae. SANTA will be making an appearance so bring the kids down. Fresh Fruit & Veg, Red Van Plants & seedlings, Fresh Flowers, Locally grown … View moreCome on down to the Mahara Place mid-week CHRISRTMAS MARKET which is on TOMORROW (Tuesday) from 9.30am until midday near the new library in Waikanae. SANTA will be making an appearance so bring the kids down. Fresh Fruit & Veg, Red Van Plants & seedlings, Fresh Flowers, Locally grown Avocados, Blueberries, Olive Oil, Yummy Local Waikanae Honey, Sewing Crafts, The Rawleigh's Man, Hand Made Mini Light Houses & Bird Houses, Good quality Bric-a-Brac, Records, Books, and lots lots more. Grab a coffee, visit the market and the local shops- you may find some good Christmas gift ideas. See you there...SUPPORT LOCAL!!
Air Jordan 11s for sale Size 12. Son only wore twice and no longer wants. In great condition
Located in a peaceful cul-de-sac with no through traffic, this 743m² fully fenced section offers a serene lifestyle. Adjacent to a beautiful native reserve, you'll enjoy the tranquility of nature while still being just minutes from everything you need.
With full services available and … View moreLocated in a peaceful cul-de-sac with no through traffic, this 743m² fully fenced section offers a serene lifestyle. Adjacent to a beautiful native reserve, you'll enjoy the tranquility of nature while still being just minutes from everything you need.
With full services available and convenient walking access to shops, schools, public transport, cafes, and more, this location truly has it all. Otaki college walking distance away.
Kia ora neighbours. We give away free copies to readers whose recipes are used in our magazine. We're still on the hunt for tomato recipes, so send your family's favourite way to use up your homegrown harvest, to: mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz. If we use it in the mag, you will receive a free … View moreKia ora neighbours. We give away free copies to readers whose recipes are used in our magazine. We're still on the hunt for tomato recipes, so send your family's favourite way to use up your homegrown harvest, to: mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz. If we use it in the mag, you will receive a free copy of the mag
hi everyone just asking if anyone had picked up a silver and paua shell braclet in the pak-n-save car park today its of sentimental value to me as it belonged to aa elderly friend and was given to me i would very much to get back please u can cll me on 02109028872
There are more instances of Otaki courier companies refusing to pass rural deliveries (which we have paid for) to rural delivery contractors and send them back to the sender saying address not found. Aramex has done this twice to me.
Neighbourly members across the country have been sharing their festive decor to be in to win the title of NZ's Merriest Home. We've narrowed the entries down to six finalists (our toughest feat yet!).
Now it's up to you!
Click on the name of the finalist to see all of their … View moreNeighbourly members across the country have been sharing their festive decor to be in to win the title of NZ's Merriest Home. We've narrowed the entries down to six finalists (our toughest feat yet!).
Now it's up to you!
Click on the name of the finalist to see all of their photos before you cast your merry vote!
Nishan Wijesinghe from Te Atatu South - See all photos here
Mark Williams from Tamatea - See all photos here
Linda Clack from Cockle Bay - See all photos here
Luke Murphy from Hornby - See all photos here
Joanne Isles from Hokowhitu - See all photos here
Kirstyn Tait from Wigram - See all photos here
The finalist with the most votes will win the title of NZ's Merriest Home and $200 to go toward more Christmas goodies!
You can also enlarge the images below by clicking on them. Happy voting, neighbours!
Venetian plaster finishes are on-trend at the moment, so why not recreate this look at home and cover that unsightly rangehood at the same time? Find out how to create your own with Resene Sandtex and these easy step by step instructions.
I am overstocked and need the space. These canvases have been on display in my smoke-free home. Get yourself a bargain while they last. Freshen your home before guests arrive or give one for a gift. All canvases are ready to hang. Prices and sizes are on each photo. Please quote the number when … View moreI am overstocked and need the space. These canvases have been on display in my smoke-free home. Get yourself a bargain while they last. Freshen your home before guests arrive or give one for a gift. All canvases are ready to hang. Prices and sizes are on each photo. Please quote the number when ordering. Pick up from Levin or I can courier for extra. Happy shopping 🙂
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