Thinking About a Multigenerational Home?
Here’s Why It’s a Smart Move! 🏡✨
More families are embracing multigenerational living—and for good reason! It’s not just about having everyone under one roof; it’s about shared expenses, built-in support, and stronger family connections.
💰 Financial Perks – Splitting mortgage, utilities, and maintenance costs can ease financial stress and free up funds for other investments.
👨👩👧👦 Built-in Support System – Grandparents, parents, and kids all benefit from the close-knit environment, whether it’s childcare, elder care, or just having loved ones nearby.
🏠 Finding the Right Home – Look for a layout that works for everyone—separate living spaces, multiple bathrooms, and accessibility features are key. And of course, location matters! Proximity to schools, healthcare, and amenities will make daily life easier for all generations.
Thinking about making the move? Let’s chat about the best multigenerational-friendly homes in the Tauranga area! 📩🏡
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Poll: Should the government levy industries that contribute to financial hardship?
As reported in the Post, there’s a $30 million funding gap in financial mentoring. This has led to services closing and mentors stepping in unpaid just to keep helping people in need 🪙💰🪙
One proposed solution? Small levies on industries that profit from financial hardship — like banks, casinos, and similar companies.
So we want to hear what you think:
Should the government ask these industries to contribute?
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59.8% Yes, supporting people is important!
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25.9% No, individuals should take responsibility
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14.4% ... It is complicated
A Neighbourly Riddle! Don’t Overthink It… Or Do?😜
Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post if you know the answer and the big reveal will be posted in the comments at 2pm on the day!
If you multiply this number by any other number, the answer will always be the same. What number is this?
Have you got New Zealand's best shed? Show us and win!
Once again, Resene and NZ Gardener are on the hunt for New Zealand’s best shed! Send in the photos and the stories behind your man caves, she sheds, clever upcycled spaces, potty potting sheds and colourful chicken coops. The Resene Shed of the Year 2026 winner receives $1000 Resene ColorShop voucher, a $908 large Vegepod Starter Pack and a one-year subscription to NZ Gardener. To enter, tell us in writing (no more than 500 words) why your garden shed is New Zealand’s best, and send up to five high-quality photos by email to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz. Entries close February 23, 2026.
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