Poll: It's time to vote! *Resene Repurposed*
The competition is tough for this years Resene Upcycling Awards! We've narrowed it down 5 finalists for the Repurposed Category.. now it's over to YOU! Take a look at the before and after images below or check out the finalist piece description details here and vote for your favourite recycled masterpiece!
(Make sure to vote for your favorite Resene Redecorated category entry too!)
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25% 1. WAS: Piano .. NOW: Cocktail bar (Mel Gibson from Spencerville)
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13.7% 2. WAS: Wooden pallet .. NOW: Fence (Craig Keen from Northland)
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10.9% 3. WAS packing crate .. NOW: Coffin (Paul Rawlinson from Levin)
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8.4% 4. WAS Door shutters .. NOW: Side Table (Joy Brady from Birkdale)
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42% 5. WAS Deck .. NOW: Playground (Anna D'Shea from Pinehaven)
Railing planters
To gain extra growing space, make and hang these easy-to-build planters on almost any wooden fence or deck railing. Use Resene FX Blackboard Paint so you can easily identify what plants are in each. Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.
What's your favourite recipe for courgettes?
Kia ora neighbours. If you've got a family recipe for courgettes, we'd love to see it and maybe publish it in our magazine. Send your recipe to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, and if we use it in the mag, you will receive a free copy of our January 2025 issue.
The tiger who came to tea
Trays are such a useful item to have in the home – they are obviously great for serving food and drinks, particularly breakfast in bed! Find out how to create your own with Resene wallpaper and Resene Colorwood wood stain with these easy step by step instructions.