Ellerslie, Auckland

Let's get familiar!

Let's get familiar!

Introduce yourself on the Know Thy Neighbour page.

77 days ago

Plywood pegboard

Resene National Head Office

Easily change the height and layout of the shelves any time as your plants grow or the items you want to showcase change with this handy pegboard finished in Resene Colorwood Whitewash.

Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.
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77 days ago

CONCRETE, BUILDING AND MORE

Talissa from Greenlane

CONCRETE , BUILDING AND EXCAVATION

please pm me for a free quote for all your concrete, building and excavation needs/requirements🙂 email talissahuggard4@gmail.com for that perfect finish to suit all occassions and budgets🙂

Negotiable

78 days ago

Women’s ski pants size M Typhoon

Cyndi from Meadowbank

Great condition- pickup Meadowbank or courier $4.50.

Price: $40

78 days ago

Are you the Special Someone our animals have been waiting for?

The Team from SPCA Auckland - Centres & Op Shops

From Sat 6 July – Sun 21 July, we are waiving adoption fees for our long-stay residents for the right home.*

They might be older, shy, have only three legs or just need that extra bit of attention and care – but they all deserve a loving home. And they have been waiting for a long time for … View more
From Sat 6 July – Sun 21 July, we are waiving adoption fees for our long-stay residents for the right home.*

They might be older, shy, have only three legs or just need that extra bit of attention and care – but they all deserve a loving home. And they have been waiting for a long time for that Special Love!

Look for the ‘Special Love Needed’ tag on our adoption profiles, check you can provide what they need to flourish & apply online at www.spca.nz....

*The offer applies to animals looking for homes for more than 40 days; our usual adoption criteria and processes apply.

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78 days ago

BOOK 📚WEEK 🐛

The Shop Manager from Red Cross Shop Onehunga

Hi Neighbours,

It’s Fri-YAY tomorrow 😎 school holidays kick in and it’s the perfect time to collect some good reads

And you guessed it! We are celebrating 🤓 BOOK 📖 WEEK 🤓by having some hard to beat sales!
Kids books are top of the list 🤩 get 3x books for the price of ☝️ … View more
Hi Neighbours,

It’s Fri-YAY tomorrow 😎 school holidays kick in and it’s the perfect time to collect some good reads

And you guessed it! We are celebrating 🤓 BOOK 📖 WEEK 🤓by having some hard to beat sales!
Kids books are top of the list 🤩 get 3x books for the price of ☝️ one, that’s right 1!!!! 🤩🤩🤩
Adults books, buy 2x get the third FREE (whichever is the lowest).

We’ve got comfortable cushions 😌 and why not add a snuggly throw in!
Set yourself up to enjoy reading on your own, or with the kiddos!

Build a love for reading, and enjoy the journey the story takes you on!!!!

At Red Cross, we have a pretty good selection!
From Roald Dahl, to Lynley Dodd, to Patricia Cornwell and Martina Cole.

Drop in and get your browse on 😎

We are open everyday 🫡
Monday to Saturday 9:00am to 5:00pm and Sundays 10:00am to 5:00pm

78 days ago

Delivery / Moving / Packing & Storage Services

Antonio from Pronto Movers

REMOVALIST / DELIVERY / RELOCATION
We provide Moving, Delivery, Packing & Storage services nationwide.

We have vans and trucks of all sizes available with helpers to collect and deliver your items at competitive rates.
Your items will be treated as if they are our own and we ensure safe, … View more
REMOVALIST / DELIVERY / RELOCATION
We provide Moving, Delivery, Packing & Storage services nationwide.

We have vans and trucks of all sizes available with helpers to collect and deliver your items at competitive rates.
Your items will be treated as if they are our own and we ensure safe, reliable delivery.
Urgent deliveries are also available, including pickup and delivery for goods exchanged on Trade Me and Neighborly.

Public liability & Carriers insurance included.

For quotes and bookings - email moving@prontomovers.co.nz
022 024 6753

prontomovers.co.nz...

79 days ago

Harbour bridge incident

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

A police incident is causing delays on Auckland Harbour Bridge on Wednesday afternoon.

What you need to know:
- The two left northbound lanes (lane 1 & 2 of 4) are blocked on the Harbour Bridge.
- Traffic is backed up to Newmarket heading north on both the Northern and Southern motorways.
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A police incident is causing delays on Auckland Harbour Bridge on Wednesday afternoon.

What you need to know:
- The two left northbound lanes (lane 1 & 2 of 4) are blocked on the Harbour Bridge.
- Traffic is backed up to Newmarket heading north on both the Northern and Southern motorways.
- Auckland Transport have advised that bus routes 82, 866, 923, 931, 933, 939, 95B, 95C, 966 97B, 97R, NX1, NX2 have been delayed.
- NZTA is asking commuters to merge with care and expect delays.
- Google Maps is showing a delay of 39 minutes.

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79 days ago

Uplands Kindergarten

Head Teacher from Uplands Kindergarten

We welcome our alumni to Uplands tomorrow, Thursday at 3.30pm for an hour of play. Please bring a small plate of afternoon tea to share.

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79 days ago

Women's fur coat - I think it is a size 12

Joy from Greenlane

I don't know anything about this jacket and it has no labels - it was given to my daughter when her Nana died.

It is very soft and seems to be in good condition.

If you are interested, please make an offer ...

Negotiable

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79 days ago

Death Cafe Saturday 6 July

Danielle from Mount Wellington

Death Café is an international initiative that aims to increase awareness of death and help people make the most of their (finite) lives.

Join us for open discussion and a cup of something good!

All welcome.

2pm to 3.30pm Saturday 6 July and again on Sunday 4 August

Death Cafe 1.pdf Download View

79 days ago

Last chance to share your Bright Spot...

Resene

From stunning sunsets to quirky murals - we're loving seeing the beautiful photos that members are sharing across the country. These local Bright Spots add a little colour and brighten the day.

Our Bright Spots campaign closes on Sunday, 15 July so time is running out to share yours. With … View more
From stunning sunsets to quirky murals - we're loving seeing the beautiful photos that members are sharing across the country. These local Bright Spots add a little colour and brighten the day.

Our Bright Spots campaign closes on Sunday, 15 July so time is running out to share yours. With 10 prizes of $250 Resene ColorShop vouchers and $250 Prezzy® cards up for grabs, do take a moment and share this happy place with us.

Enter your local Bright Spots pics here today and be in to *WIN*.
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80 days ago

Winter Warm Fuzzies

The Shop Manager from Red Cross Shop Onehunga

Hi Neighbours,

Don’t let the chilly breeze get to you 🙂‍↕️

Add some heat to your lives and bring the colours of warmth to your environment😏

Reds ❤️ Oranges 🧡 Yellows 💛

Just because it’s Winter, doesn’t mean the fun stops🫷🏽
We’ve got school holidays around the… View more
Hi Neighbours,

Don’t let the chilly breeze get to you 🙂‍↕️

Add some heat to your lives and bring the colours of warmth to your environment😏

Reds ❤️ Oranges 🧡 Yellows 💛

Just because it’s Winter, doesn’t mean the fun stops🫷🏽
We’ve got school holidays around the corner☺️
With our Book Week happening this Friday….

Snuggle up to some cozy sales and keep the kids busy!

Bring your reusable bags when you pop in and get yourself and your loved ones a real bargain😌

We are open Monday to Saturday 9am to 5pm
Sundays 10am to 5pm

See you there 😎

80 days ago

Sleep Smart: How to Pick the Perfect Mattress Firmness for You

Marketing Manager from Beds4U Newmarket

Discover the key to a great night's sleep by finding the perfect mattress firmness. Learn how to choose between soft, medium, and firm options to enhance your sleep quality and boost your daily energy.

Let’s break it down into simple terms to help you make an informed decision that can … View more
Discover the key to a great night's sleep by finding the perfect mattress firmness. Learn how to choose between soft, medium, and firm options to enhance your sleep quality and boost your daily energy.

Let’s break it down into simple terms to help you make an informed decision that can transform your sleep quality and, by extension, your daily energy levels.

Spinal Alignment and Support
One of the most critical aspects of mattress selection is the support it provides to your spine.

Firm mattresses are often recommended for back and stomach sleepers as they offer a stable support system that maintains natural spinal alignment. This reduces the risk of waking up with back pain or discomfort.

On the other hand, soft mattresses can be a haven for side sleepers. The extra “give” in a soft mattress accommodates the hips and shoulders, aligning the spine correctly when lying on your side.
However, it's not just about sleep position; weight also plays a role.

Heavier individuals might find that a firm mattress provides better support, preventing the feeling of sinking too deeply into the mattress, which can misalign the spine.

Conversely, lighter individuals may prefer the cushioning of a soft mattress.

Durability and Lifespan
Investing in a mattress is a significant decision, and understanding the longevity of your purchase is essential.

Typically, firm mattresses have a longer lifespan because they are less prone to sagging over time. The dense and tightly packed materials in a firm mattress resist the indentations that softer mattresses might develop, especially in areas under continuous pressure from body weight.

While providing luxurious comfort and excellent pressure relief, soft mattresses might require more frequent replacement if the materials start to compress and lose their supportive properties.
This is something to consider if you’re looking for a mattress that will maintain its comfort and support for many years.

Comfort, Pressure Relief, and Temperature Regulation
Soft mattresses excel at providing pressure relief, which is particularly beneficial for those with joint pain or conditions like arthritis.

The cushioning effect of a soft mattress cradles the body’s contours, reducing pressure points and promoting a more restful sleep.

However, temperature regulation is another vital factor to consider.

Firm mattresses typically facilitate better airflow around the body, staying cooler throughout the night. This can be a significant advantage if you tend to sleep hot.

Soft mattresses, due to their enveloping nature, might retain more body heat, potentially leading to discomfort for some sleepers.


Finding Your Perfect Match at Beds4U
Now that you know the differences between soft and firm mattresses, why not test them out for yourself?

At Beds4U, a trusted name across New Zealand, we're dedicated to helping every Kiwi find their perfect bed. Whether you crave the enveloping comfort of a soft mattress or the robust support of a firm one, our extensive range has something for everyone.

Whether you need the enveloping comfort of a soft mattress or the robust support of a firm one, our wide range includes options that cater to all preferences and needs.

Check out our collections for more.

Remember, your mattress choice will profoundly impact your sleep quality and, by extension, your overall well-being. Choose wisely, and enjoy a beautiful sleep every night!


Visit us in-store or online at Beds4U for more.

Find The Sleep Solution For You at Beds4U!

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81 days ago

Try Joy’s Oven Hāngi Recipe

Logan Campbell Retirement Village

This warming Hāngi recipe, created by Joy from Murray Halberg Village, serves six people with plenty of leftovers to enjoy the next day. Serve hot and enjoy with family or friends on a chilly winters night.

Click read more for the full recipe.

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83 days ago

Recommendation for a Gardener

Inbal from Saint Johns

Kia Ora,
Looking for someone to clean my small back yard from weeds. Someone that is reliable, trustworthy, honest and hardworking. Also, someone that works alone (no couples or several people please) and charges according to an hourly rate, a reasonable one please.
Many Thanks!

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