Poll: Upcycling Award finalists *VOTES ARE OPEN!*
We need your help! The calibre of entries for this year's Resene Upcycling Awards has blown us away. We now need YOU to vote for your favourite below. The four designs with the most votes will each receive a $200 Resene voucher and a $300 Prezzy® card!
Find out more about each entry here. If you entered and didn't make the cut, don't worry! There's still spot prizes and other special category winners that are yet to be announced...
Thanks for voting; your clever neighbours thank you!
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8.1% 1. Plant Drawers (Lee Morris from Levin)
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6.4% 2. Garden Fridge Box (Daniel Todd from Linton)
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16.6% 3. Plastic Spool Racetrack (Helen McFetrish from Hei Hei/Hornby)
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20.2% 4. Playhouse (Pete Knewstubb from Waikanae)
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12% 5. Remu Wall Art (Richard Barnett from Huntsbury)
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3.4% 6. Pink and Grey Desk (Fran Bellingham from Hataitai)
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7.6% 7. Kid's Kitchen (Wendy van der Voort from Hoon Hay)
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25.5% Plastic Knives, Forks & Spoons Bird (Edith Gibson from Mount Albert)
Turn downsizing stress into strength
Downsizing can open the door to a new stage of your life that is rich in opportunity. However, it can be a daunting prospect. If you are embarking on a new chapter of life, the thought of shedding familiar possessions can feel even more stressful. This can be true even if the life changes are a good thing, such as a move to somewhere you will love to live.
Once you understand why you have this feeling, you can reframe it as creating a new environment that will support your present life while reminding you of your best experiences.
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Autumn Shop Theme
Come visit us at Red Cross Shop Henderson for your autumn clothing. We have a wide range of autumn selection from clothing and bric a brac in store waiting for you! See you there!!!
Visit us at:
435 Great North Rd, Henderson
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Minimalist Design in Apartment Living
Ryman’s Charles Upham Retirement Village resident Di is a former fashion designer, artist and self-confessed shoe hoarder who travels, still paints and has stamped her eclectic minimalist style on her apartment.
She gives us her top 3 design tips on how she’s turned her space into a beautiful home.