Otumoetai, Tauranga

140 days ago

Hang it up

The Team from Resene ColorShop Tauranga

Magnetic frames make it easy to change what’s on display – whether it’s wallpaper or works of art. Paint yours in Resene testpots to contrast what's on display and complement your home's décor.

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

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141 days ago

LOST MOHAIR GLOVE

Jill from Bethlehem

Late yesterday afternoon I lost a glove to a pair my daughter gave me. I would love to find this glove. It was lost either at Miles Lane or the Bethlehem shops car park outside Woolworths. I’ll offer a reward to anyone who can return this glove to me. One glove is not much use to anyone. Many … View moreLate yesterday afternoon I lost a glove to a pair my daughter gave me. I would love to find this glove. It was lost either at Miles Lane or the Bethlehem shops car park outside Woolworths. I’ll offer a reward to anyone who can return this glove to me. One glove is not much use to anyone. Many thanks Jill

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140 days ago

Revitalize Your Mornings - Signs It's Time for a New Mattress!

Beds4U Tauranga

Hi Neighbours,

Feeling sluggish in the mornings or noticing increased discomfort in your back?

It might not just be your alarm clock—it could be time to assess if your mattress is still providing the support you need.

Let's explore the signs that suggest it's time for a new … View more
Hi Neighbours,

Feeling sluggish in the mornings or noticing increased discomfort in your back?

It might not just be your alarm clock—it could be time to assess if your mattress is still providing the support you need.

Let's explore the signs that suggest it's time for a new mattress, ensuring your nights are as restorative as they should be.

Health Check: Are You Waking Up Sore?

It’s not normal to wake up feeling like you’ve run a marathon (unless you actually have!). If your mattress is getting older, you might notice more back pain or general discomfort.

Investing in a new mattress can significantly improve your sleep quality and overall health.

Remember, your mattress should be your sanctuary, not a source of discomfort.

If you find yourself tossing and turning, trying to find a comfortable spot, it's a clear sign your body is asking for something new.

Spot the Signs: Physical Indicators Your Mattress Needs Replacing

Take a close look at your mattress:

Does it sag in the middle where you sleep?
Can you feel springs or bumps that weren't there before?
These are signs that your mattress is wearing out.

Over time, mattresses lose their shape and the materials inside break down, failing to provide adequate support.

Don’t compromise on comfort; a new mattress can revitalize your sleep experience. Isn’t that a wonderful reason to consider an upgrade?

How Long Has It Been? Understanding Mattress Lifespan

Every mattress has an expiration date, although it’s not printed on the tag.

Depending on the type—memory foam, innerspring, or others—they generally last 7 to 10 years.

Factors like mattress quality and maintenance affect lifespan.

Think about how long you've had your current mattress.

Is it nearing a decade?

If so, it might be time to start looking for a replacement.


What to Do Next: Choosing and Maintaining Your New Mattress

Selecting a new mattress might seem overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be.

Consider your sleep position, body weight, and comfort preferences.

Explore our Mattress Collection for various options incorporating the latest technology for the best night's sleep.

After choosing, proper maintenance can extend your mattress’s life:

Rotate it regularly
Use a mattress protector
Ensure good ventilation
The Comfort of a Fresh Mattress

Now that you understand the signs and tips for choosing wisely, why wait?

A new mattress is an investment in your health and well-being, not just an upgrade for your bedroom.

Explore our selection at Beds4U for high-quality, supportive mattresses that promise to transform your sleep—and your waking hours.

Say goodbye to sleepless nights and hello to mornings when you wake up refreshed and ready to conquer the day.

Your body—and your future self—will thank you for this smart, comforting choice!

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142 days ago

Are you living within a Flood Plain?

John from Greerton - Parkvale

Here in Pemberton Cres, Greerton 30m-31m / 100ft above sea level TCC states we are living within a Flood Plain. Family having lived here for close on 70 years we are yet to be so called flooded out. How is council zoning of a Flood Plain justified? Does any one know if any of the people standing … View moreHere in Pemberton Cres, Greerton 30m-31m / 100ft above sea level TCC states we are living within a Flood Plain. Family having lived here for close on 70 years we are yet to be so called flooded out. How is council zoning of a Flood Plain justified? Does any one know if any of the people standing for Council if elected are proposing any changes? webmail.orcon.net.nz...

141 days ago

Welcome sign

Jennifer from Bethlehem

Excellent condition. Purchased at Decor

Price: $35

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141 days ago

2 x underlay rolls for cork tiles

Jennifer from Bethlehem

Quality German product. Will cover
a total of 14 square metres As new

Negotiable

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

Plants at 275 Otumoetai Road

Carol from Otumoetai

NEW: three only white Crinum x powellii 'Album' bulbs, showy sub-tropical cultivar.
Look out for -
- last 2 punnet broad beans - large plants ready to plant out
- succulents, many in flower or about to flower.
- One only Haemanthus coccineus [$5}
- Small pots of flowering … View more
NEW: three only white Crinum x powellii 'Album' bulbs, showy sub-tropical cultivar.
Look out for -
- last 2 punnet broad beans - large plants ready to plant out
- succulents, many in flower or about to flower.
- One only Haemanthus coccineus [$5}
- Small pots of flowering lachenalia
-One only Veltheimia capensis - unusual bulb from Cape Province, not often seen in a garden centre. [$5}
- 1 only passionfruit seedling
- Lots more ......

All $3 unless marked otherwise

Negotiable

143 days ago

Good in a crisis? Join your local Red Cross Disaster Welfare & Support Team

Angela Wallace from Volunteering Services

Good in a crisis? Enjoy being part of a skilled and dedicated team?
Join your local Disaster Welfare and Support Team (DWST). @nzredcross Bay of Plenty are planning an information evening for interested applicants on Monday 29th July, 2024
This is a great opportunity to get involved and learn the… View more
Good in a crisis? Enjoy being part of a skilled and dedicated team?
Join your local Disaster Welfare and Support Team (DWST). @nzredcross Bay of Plenty are planning an information evening for interested applicants on Monday 29th July, 2024
This is a great opportunity to get involved and learn the skills that are needed to support your community before, during and after an emergency event.

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146 days ago

Woman@work Ltd: Hello from your Local Gardeners/Landscapers

Debbie Julian from Woman@Work Ltd

Hello neighbors we have time and space in our calendar for ANY garden work you may have. Big or Small please give Jay a Call 0273260408.
Weeding, Trimming, Planting, Pruning any garden work we have got you.

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.
Find out more

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144 days ago

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

The Team from SPCA Tauranga - Centre & 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

Tauranga City Council Elections 2024

Tauranga City Council

If your voting pack hasn't arrived in your letterbox by next week, chances are you're not enrolled or need to update up your contact details on the electoral roll. But the good news is you can still vote in this election! Come and see us at one of the locations below, and we’ll have you… View moreIf your voting pack hasn't arrived in your letterbox by next week, chances are you're not enrolled or need to update up your contact details on the electoral roll. But the good news is you can still vote in this election! Come and see us at one of the locations below, and we’ll have you ready to vote in no time. Remember, the future of our city is in your hands – who do you want to represent you?

• He Puna Manawa Service Centre, 21 Devonport Road: Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5pm (Wednesday 9:00am to 5pm) and Saturday and Sunday: 9.30am – 4pm
• The Mount Hub, 9 Prince Avenue: Monday to Friday: 9.30am to 5pm, Saturday and Sunday: 9.30am to 4pm.
• The Pāpāmoa Community Centre: Monday to Friday: 9.30am to 5pm, Saturday and Sunday: 9.30am to 4pm.
• or the Greerton Library: Monday to Friday: 9.30am to 5pm, Saturday and Sunday: 9.30am to 4pm.

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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*.
Find out more

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146 days ago

Are you having technology issues?

Kevin from Athena Solutions & Services Ltd

Athena Solutions is friendly, local and easy to talk to.
I come to you and offer in home repairs and solutions to all sort of technology based issues, from wi-fi to PC upgrades, Smart TVs and Printers plus many more.
I am approved and recommended by Age Concern Tauranga and Greypower Tauranga and… View more
Athena Solutions is friendly, local and easy to talk to.
I come to you and offer in home repairs and solutions to all sort of technology based issues, from wi-fi to PC upgrades, Smart TVs and Printers plus many more.
I am approved and recommended by Age Concern Tauranga and Greypower Tauranga and WBOP.

If you are having issues and I can help, give me a call.
Very competitive rates and I cover all areas from Ōmokoroa to Welcome Bay and Papamoa.

Call Kevin
0223 521 402
www.athenasolutions.co.nz...

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