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Seeking an Italian tiler?
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📧 info@theitaliantiler.co.nz… View moreSeeking an Italian tiler?
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📞 02041857608 (Davide)
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💼 Our Services:
- Bathroom renovation
- Tile supply
- Wall and floor tiling
- Underfloor heating
- Internal waterproofing
- Kitchen/Laundry splashback
- Tiled fireplace
- Tiled swimming pool/Coping stone tile
- Tiled shower enclosure
- Outside areas
- Floating deck
- Property maintenance
- Tile replacement
- Regrout and sealant
🔒 Our Warranties:
- PS3 certificate for internal waterproofing
- 5 years workmanship warranty
- 100% Italian craftsmanship guaranteed
- 15 years warranty on waterproofing performance
- 10 years warranty on any products used
- Liability insurance for third-party damage
Details make the difference!
The Italian Tiler, ready for next design challenge!
Thinking about moving but wondering what your current home is worth? Click the link to find your home’s Sale Price Estimate, free!
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More and more Vendors and Landlord coming to the Market.
Yesterday, we approved our proposed Long-term Plan 2024-2034 – including prioritised investment in transport and water, fairer funding for communities and an Auckland Future Fund.
Find out more details on what this plan includes by clicking on 'Read More'.
Building framed bunk beds and finishing with curtains, Resene Indian Ink and Resene Colorwood Bark elevates the bach classic. Kids also love them at home. Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.
Mobile classrooms teach more than 200,000 tamariki annually across Aotearoa
Life Education Trust New Zealand has been a beacon of empowerment for Kiwi children and youth for over 35 years. Through innovative teaching programmes, this trust has touched the lives of tamariki and rangatahi across … View moreMobile classrooms teach more than 200,000 tamariki annually across Aotearoa
Life Education Trust New Zealand has been a beacon of empowerment for Kiwi children and youth for over 35 years. Through innovative teaching programmes, this trust has touched the lives of tamariki and rangatahi across the country, helping them grow and thrive. Supported by funding from Te Puna Tahua Lottery Grants Board, through funds raised by Lotto New Zealand players, Life Education Trust's initiatives - including the renowned ‘Healthy Harold’ programme - have been instrumental in shaping the educational landscape in Aotearoa.
With mobile classrooms traversing the nation, Life Education Trust reaches over 200,000 tamariki every year, bringing quality education to various communities. The unique approach of using specialist educators and Harold the giraffe mascot creates a safe and engaging learning environment.
Life Education Trust is set to launch Harold's Studio this year. This new endeavour will leverage technology to deliver Healthy Harold lessons through online platforms, showcasing the trust's commitment to evolving and enhancing its educational offerings to meet the changing needs of tamariki.
One hundred percent of Lotto New Zealand’s profits go back to support thousands of great causes all over Aotearoa. So, every time you play any Lotto NZ game, it’s a win for our communities, and it’s a win for our tamariki.
Read more Local Grants recipient stories.
We are continuing our Q&A sessions on Neighbourly. This week we have the amazing Sacha Green from Citizens Advice Bureau New Zealand (CABNZ) who will be answering your questions about your renting rights.
A little bit about Sacha:
She has been working for CABNZ for 10 years and is … View moreWe are continuing our Q&A sessions on Neighbourly. This week we have the amazing Sacha Green from Citizens Advice Bureau New Zealand (CABNZ) who will be answering your questions about your renting rights.
A little bit about Sacha:
She has been working for CABNZ for 10 years and is passionate about empowering people with knowledge of their rights as well as ensuring access to justice.
She helps support the team of over 2,000 trained volunteers who deliver the CAB service in 80 neighbourhoods around Aotearoa by providing advice and support at a national level on a wide range of issues. One of Sacha’s work areas is leading the CAB’s social justice work on housing and tenancy issues.
Whether you're a flatmate, landlord, boarder or flatmate, you can leave a comment below and Sacha will share an answer on Wednesday from 9.30am. You may want to ask about notice periods, bond fulfillment, reasonable rent increases, or even whose responsibility it is to deal with mould in the home.
Join Sacha here on Wednesday at 9.30am. See you then!.
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A good night's sleep starts with the right environment, and a stylish headboard can transform your bedroom into a cozy retreat.
In New Zealand, the quest for the perfect headboard blends aesthetics with functionality, offering various options to suit any taste.
This blog will assist you… View moreA good night's sleep starts with the right environment, and a stylish headboard can transform your bedroom into a cozy retreat.
In New Zealand, the quest for the perfect headboard blends aesthetics with functionality, offering various options to suit any taste.
This blog will assist you in enhancing your sleep space: stylish headboard options for queen beds in NZ.
Headboard Options: A Touch of Personality
Selecting a headboard with personality for your queen bed means considering style, material, and colour to reflect your unique taste.
This choice not only impacts the look of your bedroom but also expresses your style.
Whether you're drawn to the classic elegance of a wooden headboard, the sleek appeal of a metal frame, or the cozy comfort of an upholstered design, the right headboard acts as a bedroom centrepiece.
Style Variety. Choose from traditional, contemporary, or avant-garde designs to match your bedroom’s theme.
Material Matters. Wood, metal, fabric, and leather options offer different textures and vibes.
Colour Choices. Select from a broad palette to complement or contrast with your bedroom decor.
Custom Designs. Tailor-made headboards allow for a personalised touch, fitting your aesthetic and functional requirements.
Functional Features. Consider headboards with built-in shelves or lighting to combine style with practicality.
When selecting a headboard, consider the size of your room, the height of your ceiling, and the colour scheme of your space.
A large, bold headboard can make a statement in a spacious room, while a simpler design might be better for a compact space.
Installing a new headboard can be a straightforward DIY project. Most designs easily attach to the bed frame or wall.
Regular maintenance will keep your headboard looking fresh; fabric options may require occasional cleaning, while wood and metal might need dusting or polishing.
Design Trends in Queen Beds
For those seeking headboard options for queen beds in NZ, current trends lean towards statement pieces that act as the bedroom's focal point.
Bold colours, intricate patterns, or extended heights can create a dramatic effect, while simpler designs in neutral tones complement a minimalist décor.
Don't be afraid to mix and match styles and materials.
A rustic wooden headboard can look surprisingly chic against a modern interior, and a vintage metal design can add character to a contemporary room.
The key is to find a balance that speaks to your aesthetic and complements the overall design of your bedroom.
Function Meets Style
Finding a design that offers both functionality and style is essential when choosing a headboard for your queen bed.
A well-chosen headboard can provide support for reading or watching TV in bed while also enhancing the room's décor.
Look for headboards with features that meet your lifestyle needs without compromising aesthetics.
Supportive Structure. Ideal for comfortable reading and lounging in bed.
Aesthetic Appeal. Complements the bedroom's design and atmosphere.
Storage Solutions. Some headboards include built-in storage for convenience.
Sound Insulation. Upholstered options can help to reduce noise.
Versatility. Choose a headboard that can adapt to changing decor styles and needs.
Where to Find the Best Headboard Options
Exploring local furniture stores and online marketplaces can reveal many headboard options.
Custom furniture makers in New Zealand also offer bespoke designs, providing a unique solution that can perfectly match your space and style.
Transforming Your Sleep Space with the Right Headboard
Upgrading your queen bed with a stylish headboard from Beds4U will enhance the aesthetic of your bedroom and promise a comfort upgrade. This ensures that your bedroom is not just a place to sleep but a stylish retreat tailored to your taste.
Visit Beds4U to discover the perfect headboard that complements your style and meets your needs.
With our diverse headboard options, you can transform your sleep space into a luxurious haven.
Unique hand crafted pottery was donated to Red Cross Shop Wairau Park by a local artist who sadly had to close their business. Great gift ideas, there's more to come!
18 Link Drive, Wairau Park
Monday - Saturday 9am - 5pm, Sunday 10am - 4pm
I have been advertising on here for nearly 11 years, in fact I’m one of the foundation members.
I have helped 100’s of you with work in your homes.
From little iddy biddy jobs to much larger work like new kitchens and bathrooms, installing new interior and exterior doors and windows, with … View moreI have been advertising on here for nearly 11 years, in fact I’m one of the foundation members.
I have helped 100’s of you with work in your homes.
From little iddy biddy jobs to much larger work like new kitchens and bathrooms, installing new interior and exterior doors and windows, with everything in between.
I only work on the Shore; I live in Hillcrest so I’m never very far away to be able to help you.
I have an Ad in the business section if you would like to check me out.
I’m here to help you, my company motto is – ‘DIY you can’t do yourself’.
You know it is always cheaper to get someone to do the work that you aren’t sure about.
Oh, I know, the good old Kiwi adage ‘she’ll be right’, just doesn’t cut it most of the time.
We are all fantastic in our respective areas of expertise.
I do spend time with you so that I feel comfortable with the knowledge that you and I are putting together something that you want, that the design is great and workable.
Oh, I do have an offsider, Mike has 40+ years experience and I have 50+ years.
Bruce – text or call so we can set up a time for me to visit 021 212 1480
Photos: Built last week, Birkenhead. A major transformation for my clients.
A recent 45 minute plastic pickup on 100m stretch of the high tide mark on Takapuna Beach.
OUTSTANDING, AFFORDABLE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT TRAINING FOR THE NFP COMMUNITY, WITH ANCAD's LiiFT AOTEAROA.
Past participants are agreeing with this sentiment, "I have done many first aid courses, but this one given by Sarah was the absolute best, most practical and enjoyable one … View moreOUTSTANDING, AFFORDABLE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT TRAINING FOR THE NFP COMMUNITY, WITH ANCAD's LiiFT AOTEAROA.
Past participants are agreeing with this sentiment, "I have done many first aid courses, but this one given by Sarah was the absolute best, most practical and enjoyable one I've ever attended" - Hannah
Find out more and how to register here events.humanitix.com...
It’s all about idea’s, inspiration, innovation and exclusive show specials at the Auckland Home and Garden Show on from the 24 - 26 May at Eden Park! Join the fun with our 2 for 1 Adult Ticket Offer
There are so many fabulous reasons to visit the show with 170+ exhibitors showcasing a huge … View moreIt’s all about idea’s, inspiration, innovation and exclusive show specials at the Auckland Home and Garden Show on from the 24 - 26 May at Eden Park! Join the fun with our 2 for 1 Adult Ticket Offer
There are so many fabulous reasons to visit the show with 170+ exhibitors showcasing a huge variety for your homes, gardens and lifestyle. Featuring everything Kitchens, Bathrooms, Landscaping & Plants, Home Maintenance, Flooring, Tiny Homes, Spas, Homewares, an 'Art in the Park' feature and more!
Join Resident Builder Peter Wolfkamp on Saturday and Sunday at one of the free Ask an Expert sessions. Enjoy a delicious variety of street food, get creative with Resene Paint a Pot, and SO MUCH more! There is something for everyone at the Show.
Save the date in your diaries: 24 - 26 May at the Auckland Home & Garden Show
Fri & Sat 10 – 5, Sun 10 – 4
Eden Park
Adults $5
Gold Card Friday $2.50
Under 16 free
Moving to a retirement village marks the beginning of a new chapter filled with opportunities waiting to be explored. Naturally, you want to share this journey with your beloved furry companion, and at Ryman, you are welcome to bring your pet along, provided they are suitable for the village … View moreMoving to a retirement village marks the beginning of a new chapter filled with opportunities waiting to be explored. Naturally, you want to share this journey with your beloved furry companion, and at Ryman, you are welcome to bring your pet along, provided they are suitable for the village environment.
Once your pet is approved for the village, the focus shifts to ensuring a smooth transition for them. Dogs and cats, being creatures of habit, may find relocating stressful. However, with patience and a thoughtful approach, we can mitigate their anxiety and help them settle into their new surroundings seamlessly.
For more tips click read more.
Red Cross Shop Wairau Park supports Pink Shirt Day to help stopping the bullying!
18 Link Drive, Wairau Park
Monday - Saturday 9am - 5pm
Sunday 10am - 4pm
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