ON DECK

Spending time dining, reclining or socialising on the decking of your home or bach is synonymous with summer. An almost non-negotiable when it comes to al fresco living (and entertaining), a dreamy deck set up – when done right - can not only transcend daytime and night, but season, too.

Making dream kitchens comes true.

Specialising in renovating, replacing and designing kitchens, Dream Doors Kitchens knows how to create a fabulous and functional space in the heart of your home.

dreamdoors.co.nz | Ph: 03 338 1081 | adrian@dreamdoors.co.nz

Custom craftmanship

Old technique, classical woodwork to last, look good and function. Hand built with care and experience. Shipped as a custom package or assembled onsite.

redlionworkshop@gmail.com | Ph: 021 2499 729

Every Person is Unique!

Your home should also uniquely reflect who you are and how you want to live. At our award winning architectural and interior design practice, we share a culture of collaboration and a passion for architecture. We will work with you to achieve unique and inspiring results matched to the site and your specific requirements.

Summer is undoubtedly the season most associated with deck living; as homebodies embrace the outdoors in the warmer temperatures and longer days. Even as day turns to night, the deck is often a place spent talking and laughing the night away.

As design and technology advances across building materials, furniture and appliances, outdoor areas have evolved from seasonal retreats into year-round habitats which add another living space to the home.

Retractable louvre systems provide an optional roof for protection from the elements; gas heating and fi re pits create practical ambience, and outdoor Stylish & affordable home staging FIRST IMPRESSIONS MATTER. Show your home at its absolute best, resulting in a faster sale at a higher price. Affordable pricing and top rate service guaranteed. Premium paving Deccan Stone provides high quality, ethically sourced natural stone paving and walling stone at competitive prices. Matched with expert kitchens go beyond a simple BBQ to include fridges, pizza ovens and benchtops.

Outdoor furniture constructed in durable materials and fabrics creates lounge-worthy spaces, which can even be fi nished with outdoor rugs and outdoor televisions.

Tips for taking your deck to the next level

IN AND OUT: The comforts of lounge and dining areas are no longer confi ned indoors. Many brands create stylish furniture and appliances especially for outdoor living; built to withstand the elements, without compromising your aesthetic.

ENTERTAINMENT PLUS: Electronics are also being designed to keep up to speed with outdoor living. Especially designed outdoor televisions and sounds systems ensure you can listen to music or watch that unmissable sports match unhindered by the elements.

IN THE KITCHEN: Full-spec outdoor kitchens are growing in popularity, as consumers want to take both the dinner party and the prep outdoors. Multifunctional barbecues capable of creating a full size feast come in contemporary designs, as do pizza ovens and outdoor fridges.

Cool down and stay sun-safe

We are half-way through summer already which means autumn is just around the corner. Keep yourselves and your guests protected and extend the outdoor entertaining season by contacting the team at Louvre Solutions. This way you will ensure that your outdoor area provides shade and protection from the elements. Make your place

www.jazitup.co.nz | Ph: 021 123 4418 | jaz.it.up18@gmail.com

and walling stone

the centre of attention with the perfect louvre solution. advice and service, your choice won’t slip away.