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A common neighbourhood quandary is the shared fence and we wonder what you would do... Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the We Say You Say column of your local paper.
Your fence needs a paint but it's a fence that is shared with your … View moreA common neighbourhood quandary is the shared fence and we wonder what you would do... Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the We Say You Say column of your local paper.
Your fence needs a paint but it's a fence that is shared with your neighbour's property. Do you...
Wondering about your power, broadband and mobile providers? It's time to have your say!
Voting for the PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARDS in the Power, Broadband and Mobile categories is now open. Click below to VOTE NOW!
Share your voice and VOTE for who you think deserves to WIN … View moreWondering about your power, broadband and mobile providers? It's time to have your say!
Voting for the PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARDS in the Power, Broadband and Mobile categories is now open. Click below to VOTE NOW!
Share your voice and VOTE for who you think deserves to WIN People's Choice - Power, Broadband and Mobile in New Zealand.
Voting ends on November 17th, 2023.
With Cameron Road Stage 1 almost complete, it’s time to think about Cameron Road Stage 2 – from 17th Avenue to Cheyne Road, Pyes Pā.
We have developed an early design to make this area safer and more attractive, enable growth on the Te Papa peninsula and provide more ways for people to … View moreWith Cameron Road Stage 1 almost complete, it’s time to think about Cameron Road Stage 2 – from 17th Avenue to Cheyne Road, Pyes Pā.
We have developed an early design to make this area safer and more attractive, enable growth on the Te Papa peninsula and provide more ways for people to move.
Check out our plans and tell us what you think: bit.ly...
Whether you own a short-term rental property or plan to rent out your home while you’re away, creating a holiday home feel is essential to attract potential guests and ensure a delightful stay. By incorporating a few thoughtful touches and strategic design choices, you can transform your property… View moreWhether you own a short-term rental property or plan to rent out your home while you’re away, creating a holiday home feel is essential to attract potential guests and ensure a delightful stay. By incorporating a few thoughtful touches and strategic design choices, you can transform your property into a welcoming oasis that will capture the essence of a holiday getaway.
Step 1: Optimise the Layout and Utilise Space
Start by considering the layout and flow of your property and make sure it is optimised for comfort and convenience. Arrange furniture in a way that encourages guests to sit and relax, using comfortable seating options and open areas for easy movement. Create distinct areas for dining, lounging, and sleeping, providing a sense of functionality and purpose.
Step 2: Choose a Cohesive and Inviting Colour Scheme
Selecting an appropriate colour scheme is crucial in creating a holiday ambience. Choose soft, neutral tones such as whites, creams, pastels, or light earthy hues to evoke a sense of tranquillity and relaxation. Introduce pops of colour through accent pieces such as cushions, throws, and artwork, reflecting the destination’s natural surroundings or cultural influences.
Step 3: Pay Attention to Lighting
Lighting plays a vital role in setting the right mood and ambience in any space. Incorporate a variety of lighting options, including ambient, task, and accent lighting. Consider installing dimmer switches to allow guests to adjust the lighting according to their preferences. Utilise natural light by keeping window treatments minimal, allowing sunshine to flood the rooms during the day.
Step 4: Infuse Local Flair and Decorative Accents
To give your rental a distinct holiday home feel, incorporate decorative accents that reflect the local culture, traditions, and natural surroundings. Display artwork, photographs, or wall hangings that showcase the destination’s landmarks or scenic beauty. Introduce locally crafted decorative items, such as pottery, textiles, or unique artefacts, to infuse authenticity and charm into the space.
Step 5: Focus on Comfort and Convenience
To enhance the holiday experience for your guests, prioritise comfort and convenience. Invest in high-quality bedding, plush pillows, and soft linens to ensure a good night’s sleep. Provide ample storage space for guests to unpack their belongings and keep the rental tidy. Include essential amenities like Wi-Fi, cable TV, air conditioning, heating, and well-equipped kitchens to enhance convenience and functionality.
Step 6: Create Inviting Outdoor Spaces
If your rental property includes outdoor areas such as a patio, balcony, or garden, make them inviting and appealing. Furnish outdoor spaces with comfortable seating, tables, and shade options. Add potted plants, colourful flowers, or even a small herb garden to bring life and freshness to the outdoor setting. Provide outdoor lighting to extend the usability of the space into the evenings.
Step 7: Offer Thoughtful Extras and Welcome Packs
Go the extra mile to make your guests feel special and cared for. Prepare welcome packs that include local guides, maps, brochures, and recommendations for nearby attractions, restaurants, and activities. Offer complimentary toiletries, a selection of teas or coffees, and a small basket of local treats to add a personal touch and create a sense of warmth and hospitality.
Transforming your rental property into a holiday home doesn’t require a complete overhaul. By focusing on strategic design choices, incorporating local elements, and prioritising comfort and convenience, you can create a welcoming and memorable vacation experience for your guests.
Remember, attention to detail, thoughtful touches and a warm ambience are the key ingredients that will make your short-term rental stand out, encouraging guests to return and recommend your property to others.
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Customizable wall clock for your home or as a gift.
Big wall clock perfect as a wall decoration for your office, living room or entryway . Also great as a gift.
It can be customized with company logo or custom graphic.
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When it’s time to explore retirement village options, you have so many choices. So how do you decide what village is best for you? We’ve put together a comprehensive guide explaining all there is to know about Ryman retirement living.
How much does a retirement village cost? What levels of … View moreWhen it’s time to explore retirement village options, you have so many choices. So how do you decide what village is best for you? We’ve put together a comprehensive guide explaining all there is to know about Ryman retirement living.
How much does a retirement village cost? What levels of care do we provide? The Ryman Guide answers all your questions around finances, living options & what to expect when you move in to one of our thriving village communities.
Get a free copy for yourself & find out why we are New Zealand’s Most Trusted brand in aged care.
Right now, kiwi families are facing some really big challenges and many find themselves struggling to make ends meet. For some, this will mean Christmas won't be a time to celebrate.
This Christmas, give the gift of hope. With a $40 donation, you have an opportunity to help those who need … View moreRight now, kiwi families are facing some really big challenges and many find themselves struggling to make ends meet. For some, this will mean Christmas won't be a time to celebrate.
This Christmas, give the gift of hope. With a $40 donation, you have an opportunity to help those who need it most. With Christmas Box, 100% of donations go to not only feeding a family with food essentials and treats but will also provide much-needed hope. Only together, can we bring hope to those in need all across Aotearoa. We can't do it alone.
Harbour City Lions wish to advise everyone that they no longer require any books, jigsaws, puzzles etc for their upcoming Booksale in November.
Please do not deliver any further books etc to any of the drop off points previously advertised, as they will not be picked up from this coming Friday.… View moreHarbour City Lions wish to advise everyone that they no longer require any books, jigsaws, puzzles etc for their upcoming Booksale in November.
Please do not deliver any further books etc to any of the drop off points previously advertised, as they will not be picked up from this coming Friday.
We wish to thank all those people who have donated so generously towards our Booksale this year, which will be held on 10th, 11th & 12th November at the Tauranga Racecourse.
Your generosity is most appreciated!
The Booksale will be held on 10th, 11th and 12th November at the Tauranga Racecourse. Proceeds to the Tauranga Community.
Times will be advertised later.
KEEP THIS DATE FREE to come and get your reading material for the summer!
We are suggesting a set of updates to our policies and bylaws on:
• if gambling venues should be allowed to move, within certain criteria
• how public streets can be used by businesses and the community
• making street dining areas smoke and vape free
• supporting environmentally … View moreWe are suggesting a set of updates to our policies and bylaws on:
• if gambling venues should be allowed to move, within certain criteria
• how public streets can be used by businesses and the community
• making street dining areas smoke and vape free
• supporting environmentally friendly berms
• clarifying the rules on second driveways
• making free parking fairer.
For more information and to tell us what you think, visit bit.ly...
We’re asking for your feedback before 5 pm Saturday, 4 November.
Foot pedal ( sustain ) switch to suit Yamaha Digital piano Model FC4A. Used once still in original box. Also 2nd pedal also Yamaha, unknown model Price for each $40
Heat / light / fan units 1x2 light / heat bathroom fittings, both unused $150 for both or will sell separately $100 4x light $ 75 2 lights
Makita brick / cobble saw 2kw, 355mm blade in excellent condition, used for project now finished surplus to requirements. $250
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