Henderson, Auckland

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142 days ago

Volunteer opportunity- Habitat for Humanity Vietnam October- registration cut off date less than 2 weeks away

Janet from Te Atatu Peninsula

Habitat for Humanity - Volunteers wanted for our October Build Project in Vietnam
Our Habitat for Humanity Global Village Build Project in Vietnam has been rescheduled to mid October. If you are 18 or over and interested in a travel experience that is more rewarding and insightful than the … View more
Habitat for Humanity - Volunteers wanted for our October Build Project in Vietnam
Our Habitat for Humanity Global Village Build Project in Vietnam has been rescheduled to mid October. If you are 18 or over and interested in a travel experience that is more rewarding and insightful than the standard, why don’t you join us for a week of volunteering. No construction skills or experience required - just enthusiasm and an open mind :-). Registrations close 19 July so be in quick!
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148 days ago

Why are ghosts such bad liars?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

...You can see right through them.

No, we haven't lost the plot! July 1st is International Joke Day and because laughter is good for your body, we want to get involved.

So, go on, jokers! Share your best joke below...

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142 days ago

Sketchers Air Cooled Memory Foam

Merrill from Henderson

These have only been worn a couple of times.
U.S 6.5 UK3.5 EUR 36.5

Price: $40

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143 days ago

Free Childcare in Glen Eden - no catches!

Alison from Glen Eden

Free Childcare at Lifewise Early Childhood centre in Glen Eden!
Monday - Friday, 9am - 3pm for children aged 3-5years old - some limited spaces for 2year olds
We are open in the school holidays and would love you to visit!

Phone or Message Ali on 021 336838

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144 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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144 days ago
144 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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145 days ago

Cash for your wrecked and water damaged car!

AAA Auto Parts

Hi neighbours,

Do you have a vehicle that is taking up space and becoming an eyesore? At AAA Auto Parts we dismantle and wreck cars. We will pay top cash whether your car is dead or alive!

* $300 - $3000 for small cars
* $700 - $10,000 for 4x4 utes, vans, 4WD, trucks and buses
* Same day … View more
Hi neighbours,

Do you have a vehicle that is taking up space and becoming an eyesore? At AAA Auto Parts we dismantle and wreck cars. We will pay top cash whether your car is dead or alive!

* $300 - $3000 for small cars
* $700 - $10,000 for 4x4 utes, vans, 4WD, trucks and buses
* Same day removal
* Free quotes over the phone

We will beat any prices in the market by 10%.

Support your local business.
Give us a call on ** 0800 50 00 01 ** and we will be happy to have a chat.
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145 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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145 days ago

Retro Chair

Anne from Te Atatu Peninsula

Groovey little chair
Measures :
Seat 41 cm wide
High 33 cm
Seat to ground 45 cm

Pick up Te Atatu
Questions ph 021 267 4033

Price: $30

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145 days ago

Cane Two Seater Chair

Anne from Te Atatu Peninsula

Used but in good condition.
Measures 125 cm wide
87cm high to top of backrest

Pick up Te Atatu Peninsular weekends ony
Call 0212674033 if any questions

Price: $95

146 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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146 days ago

Book Week

Christine Corcuera from Red Cross Shop Henderson

Come join us for some BOOKS!

It’s Book Week at Red Cross Shop Henderson and we have every genre for your book needs.

Come visit us at:
433 Great North Road, Henderson
09 8351152

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148 days ago

tropical fish

Jonathan from Henderson

Has anyone got any swordtails for sale in West Auckland?

147 days ago

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

Beds4U Henderson

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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