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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Poll: Do you set New Year’s resolutions?
🎉 2026 is almost here!
We’re curious ... how do you welcome it?
Do you set resolutions, follow special traditions, or just go with the flow?
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10.2% Yes! New Year, New Me
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20% Yes - but I rarely stick to them
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69.8% Nah - not for me
Morning Aches Are Optional - Let’s Start the Year Sleeping Better
Hey neighbours,
Waking up with sore shoulders and stiff mornings? Here’s the plot twist - it might actually be your mattress (and pillow) letting you down.
It’s the perfect time to upgrade. New Year, New Bed! Our Boxing Day Sale is still on, so why not treat yourself to a mattress that actually supports you and helps you wake up refreshed? Side sleeper? Back sleeper? Tossing and turning? We’ve got tips and solutions for every kind of snoozer.
Don’t settle for mornings that hurt, your bed should work with you, not against you. Curious about how your mattress could be affecting your shoulders? Check out our blog: beds4u.co.nz...
Find your nearest Beds4U store here: beds4u.co.nz/store-locator
Browse all Boxing Day deals: beds4u.co.nz/boxing-day
Here’s to starting 2026 waking up refreshed, because mornings should feel amazing!
Garage Sale this Saturday - Tools, Beds, Fridge & more
Having a big clear out this Saturday to get rid of some things we aren’t using anymore. Everything is priced to sell and I’m open to reasonable offers on the bigger stuff.
When: Saturday, 3rd Jan 2026
Time: Starts at 8am - please no early birds!
Where: Okato Place, Just look for the signs
Appliances: Fridge and a washing machine (both work fine, just don’t need them).
Furniture: A single bed and a double bed. Also have some china cabinets. A big ild school desk and a small one
Tools: A good pile of old tools—lots of stuff for someone who likes to tinker.
Kitchenware: Plenty of plates, cups, and glassware.
Everything is first come, first served. Please bring a truck or a friend to help if you’re interested in the beds or the fridge!
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