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As the summer months approach, many people look for ways to keep their homes cool without relying entirely on air conditioning. One simple and cost-effective method is the use of curtains. This article will explore how curtains can reduce heat and provide a more comfortable living space.
How … View moreAs the summer months approach, many people look for ways to keep their homes cool without relying entirely on air conditioning. One simple and cost-effective method is the use of curtains. This article will explore how curtains can reduce heat and provide a more comfortable living space.
How Curtains Reduce Heat
Blocking Sunlight: Curtains act as a barrier to the sun's rays, preventing them from heating up your room. By closing the curtains during the hottest part of the day, you can reduce the temperature inside.
Material Matters: The type of fabric plays a crucial role in how effective the curtains are at blocking heat. Thick, dense materials like velvet or blackout fabrics can block more heat compared to sheer or lightweight fabrics.
Colour Choices: Darker colours tend to absorb more heat, whereas lighter colours reflect it. While dark curtains may block more sunlight, they might also trap more heat. On the other hand, lighter curtains can keep a room cooler by reflecting heat away.
Insulating Properties: Some curtains have a special lining that adds an extra layer of insulation, keeping the heat outside and the cool air inside. These can be particularly effective in maintaining a comfortable temperature.
Benefits of Using Curtains to Reduce Heat
Energy Savings: By reducing the need for air conditioning......
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Choosing the right care centre is an important decision. To help you, we’ve put together The Ryman Care Guide to highlight the care, kindness and comfort that our care centres provide.
At Ryman villages, we offer comprehensive care options customised to suit your needs.
Our assisted living… View moreChoosing the right care centre is an important decision. To help you, we’ve put together The Ryman Care Guide to highlight the care, kindness and comfort that our care centres provide.
At Ryman villages, we offer comprehensive care options customised to suit your needs.
Our assisted living apartments are in the heart of the village and include amenities like housekeeping and chef-prepared meals to make life easier.
Our villages all offer rest home care, and most also offer hospital and specialist dementia care.
You can relax, knowing if your needs change, we can continue looking after you.
Discover the kindness and comfort of Ryman care, request your free copy today.
Light Up Diwali! We had over 340 incredible responses from all you Diwali enthusiasts who shared your power-saving tips for a chance to WIN $150 towards your power bills!
Now, the moment you've been waiting for – did you emerge as the lucky winner? CLICK below to find out!
Didn't… View moreLight Up Diwali! We had over 340 incredible responses from all you Diwali enthusiasts who shared your power-saving tips for a chance to WIN $150 towards your power bills!
Now, the moment you've been waiting for – did you emerge as the lucky winner? CLICK below to find out!
Didn't WIN this time? Don't worry! Stay connected with NZ Compare to keep informed about future competitions, deals, and tips!
We're here to brighten up your Diwali and your budget! CLICK HERE to discover more: www.powercompare.co.nz...
Embracing adventure is made easy with our lock-and-leave-style living. We keep your home secure and well-maintained while you take off to explore what brings you joy.
Premila and Ebbie love the freedom of their Ryman lifestyle. The pair take off on holiday whenever they want and return home to … View moreEmbracing adventure is made easy with our lock-and-leave-style living. We keep your home secure and well-maintained while you take off to explore what brings you joy.
Premila and Ebbie love the freedom of their Ryman lifestyle. The pair take off on holiday whenever they want and return home to freshly mowed lawns, watered gardens, clean windows, and a safe village.
Discover more about the freedom of living in a Ryman village.
Hi everyone. Keep an eye on your letterbox and emails as the November issue of NZFarmer is nearly here. Hope you enjoy it.
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A bedding variety commonly known as “Wax Begonia”. Has intense pink double flowers with bronze-reddish leaves. Winter hardy in Tauranga.
First photo shows mass under planting in a pot and is not for sale. Second photo shows pots for sale of which there are 2. Price is per pot. Pick up is … View moreA bedding variety commonly known as “Wax Begonia”. Has intense pink double flowers with bronze-reddish leaves. Winter hardy in Tauranga.
First photo shows mass under planting in a pot and is not for sale. Second photo shows pots for sale of which there are 2. Price is per pot. Pick up is Otumoetai. Contact 0223986618
Car Boot Sale
Got too much of something or it no longer fits your lifestyle? Too much fruit or veges? Kids grown out of it? Cleaning out the shed? Get a bargain! Something for that difficult Christmas present?
Solve the problem and get some cash. Be a seller at the Otumoetai Rotary Club Car … View moreCar Boot Sale
Got too much of something or it no longer fits your lifestyle? Too much fruit or veges? Kids grown out of it? Cleaning out the shed? Get a bargain! Something for that difficult Christmas present?
Solve the problem and get some cash. Be a seller at the Otumoetai Rotary Club Car Boot Sale Sunday 3rd December at the Otumoetai College Carpark. Opens for Sellers to set up at 7.30am. Buyers welcome at 8.00am. Runs till 11.00am or it’s all gone.
Sellers $10 a space. Proceeds for Rotary Projects
Electronic and Electrical Goods recycling. A fee applies.
Christmas Puddings for sale too, $25 each
Contact Brian 0211 1228735 or Bevan 027 4612127 for details
Happy Diwali! The Festival of Lights is a significant Hindu festival celebrated with lighting lamps, cultural rituals, and the exchange of sweets, symbolizing the victory of light over darkness and good over evil.
Let's make your festival brighter and your wallet happier! CLICK BELOW to … View moreHappy Diwali! The Festival of Lights is a significant Hindu festival celebrated with lighting lamps, cultural rituals, and the exchange of sweets, symbolizing the victory of light over darkness and good over evil.
Let's make your festival brighter and your wallet happier! CLICK BELOW to share your power-saving tips in our "Light Up Diwali, WN $150" competition.
Don't miss out - ends 13/11, 2023. T&Cs Apply.
Hello neighbors your local Landscaping/Garden Services right here in your neighborhood. We look at any job that presents its self. Christmas is coming be Super Prepared. Give us a call Jay 0273260408
Growing in a punga pot and has approximately 16 stems. A true epiphyte, easy to grow indoors or outside. Often found tied to a tree or driftwood. The flowers are a lovely lavender colour and bloom in spring. Pick up is Otumoetai. Contact 0223986618
Approximately 50 plants available at $5 each. This is a true epiphyte, easy to grow indoors or outside. Often found tied to a tree or driftwood - mine are on a trellis fence. The flowers are a lovely lavender colour and they bloom in spring. Pick up is Otumoetai. Contact 0223986618
Happy Single's Day!
Whether you're celebrating solo or with friends, take some time today to treat yourself.
CLICK below to enter our Single's Day competition to WIN a $111 Prezzy Card!!
$3 each or two for $5. Eight varieties to choose from
Limited supply. Get in quick
275 Otumoetai Road.
For more than 100 years, we New Zealanders have identified ourselves as Kiwis.
The kiwi is in the name of businesses, in logos, in ads, even on the wings of our Airforce ... ironically.
We think it's time we gave the little guy some well-deserved recognition. Show your love for our … View moreFor more than 100 years, we New Zealanders have identified ourselves as Kiwis.
The kiwi is in the name of businesses, in logos, in ads, even on the wings of our Airforce ... ironically.
We think it's time we gave the little guy some well-deserved recognition. Show your love for our national icon - the kiwi - by voting KIWI for Bird of the Century.
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