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1682 days ago

Need advice on a DIY fail or reno dilemma?

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

Hey neighbours, how's lockdown life treating you? If you've been trying to sort some long overdue DIY jobs around the home, with mixed results, help is at hand. 

Have you already had a DIY disaster you need to fix, or are you looking to do some home improvements but don't where where to start? Email homed@stuff.co.nz to tell us all about it - including photos if you can - and we'll ask our experts for their advice on how you can fix things up, or where to start with your project. 

So whether you have a interiors design dilemma, a need for some home DIY know how, bigger plans for a reno you'd like an expert opinion on, or even a tough cleaning problem you want cleared up, we'll get you some answers. What are you waiting for? Email your questions and photos to homed@stuff.co.nz and we'll get back to you.

Please note: We are unable to recommend specific businesses or tradespeople to provide quotes etc.

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1 day ago

Poll: Are quality products on the decline?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Gift-giving looks a lot different these days when you can pick up super-cheap goods made overseas. But do they last?

Do you have any old items like appliances, electronics or clothing that have stood the test of time? Share below!

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Are quality products on the decline?
  • 91.9% Yes
    91.9% Complete
  • 7.2% No
    7.2% Complete
  • 0.9% Other - I'll share below
    0.9% Complete
885 votes
14 days ago

Here for Good Online Auction

The Team from Red Cross - Taranaki Service Centre

$1 reserve Red Cross Here for Good Online Auction!
When: December 4-13, 2024
Where: Trade Me - www.trademe.co.nz...

Why: Bid on amazing items and raise vital funds for vulnerable communities
Our highly anticipated Here for Good Online Auction is back! This is your chance to bid on an incredible
selection of items and experiences starting at $1 reserve, all while making a meaningful humanitarian
impact.
This auction is the perfect opportunity to find that unforgettable holiday gift for even the hardest-to buy-for friends—or to treat yourself!
From stylish Karen Walker sunglasses
chic Yui Me wristlet
thrilling adventures like a V8 muscle car driving experience
bungy jumping
there's something for
everyone. Whether you're into high fashion, heart-pumping activities, or the latest tech, like the iPhone
15 Pro, these exciting options are all up for grabs this holiday season!

Click here www.trademe.co.nz... to visit our Trade Me page and view all listings!

All funds raised contribute to:
• Delivering nutritious hot meals to those in need in our communities.
• Supporting former refugee families as they build new lives in Aotearoa New Zealand.
• Equipping our Disaster Welfare and Support Teams to respond swiftly to emergencies.
Stay tuned to our social media for updates, and please share this incredible opportunity with your
friends and whānau.
Happy bidding and thank you for making a difference

4 hours ago

Poll: Would you rather:

Beds4U New Plymouth

We all deserve a space where we can truly unwind and recharge, so if you could upgrade ONE thing in your bedroom, what would it be?
Tell us which upgrade would transform your bedroom into the perfect retreat! Drop your answer below and let’s see what everyone’s dreaming of for their sleep haven!

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Would you rather:
  • 56.3% A better mattress
    56.3% Complete
  • 25% New pillows
    25% Complete
  • 18.8% Cosier decorations
    18.8% Complete
16 votes