Tips and Advice

Home improvements best done while the weather’s fine. When the sun is out, and the beers are chilling it’s the perfect time to put on your tool belt and finally get around to doing those jobs that have been on your to-do list for a while. Whether it’s simply giving your home a tidy up […]

From ceramic to terracotta to concrete, here’s how to match your planter to your interior style and arrange your pots like a pro Pots come in many shapes and sizes, in materials such as ceramic, terracotta, aluminium, fibreglass, stone, concrete and plastic. Plants can be planted into any number of containers – you are only […]

The experts from Kings Plant Barn are here to help  For those in drought-stricken areas, how can we offset the effects of not being able to soak the entire garden? Make sure you have water tanks installed to the downpipes of your roof (or garage roof) to catch any rainfall and use any extra water […]

We all know marinade can take a simple dish to the next level, and we’re going crazy for this Delmaine marinade.  Using pantry staples you can create this crowd-pleaser in next to no time. If you’re like us and you love to host family and friends during bbq season, try this quick and easy marinade […]

The lowdown on the latest looks for the most important room in your home. Here’s all you need to know for your upcoming kitchen reno 1. Curves  Organic shapes and gentle curves give a more human touch than the hard lines of futuristic-looking kitchens. It’s been scientifically proven that rounded forms are linked to feelings […]

A neutral palette and smart furniture choices make this gender neutral child’s bedroom work from toddler to teen

We all love a long, hot summer – except when the heat becomes oppressive. Here’s our guide to staying cool It’s that time of year when cheap plastic fans sell out and you’re left tossing up whether to invest in air conditioning or move to Antarctica. Choosing an energy-efficient cooling system can be a minefield, […]

Deck the walls, bake Santa some biscuits, wrap the presents but above all decorate and craft like your life depends on it. Here’s our guide to the two weeks before Christmas. Day 14: Decorate the tree Whether your tree is living or re-usable, perfect symmetry is the name of the game and lights should be […]

The laundry may be the engine room of the house but it hasn’t always been considered a temple of style.  This is all set to change. Neutral tones and natural materials such as tiles, wooden doors, jute rugs and laundry baskets will keep the look practical but also create a tranquil space you’ll actually want […]

When Nita Pearson and partner Francis Scordino were looking for a family home, they saw potential where others saw problems. While nothing had been touched since the Seventies, Nita loved the location of the property and they were able to snap it up.  Meet & greet Nita Pearson, 49 (administrator), Francis Scordino, 48 (sports club […]

If you’ve recently started to work from home, we’ve come up with 4 tips to help make your new lifestyle more productive. 1. Location At the top of our list is finding the best location for your workspace. One of the biggest threats to productivity is not being able to separate your work life with […]

Working from home can be a tricky transition if you’re not used to it, especially in these trying times. We’ve rounded up some helpful advice from people who already WFH Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has encouraged New Zealanders to start “working differently” to prevent the spread of Covid-19. And as more New Zealanders go into […]

Moody blue bed linen is the ultimate way to give your bedroom a moody makeover. Here’s how to perfect this trend at home Blue is having a moment in the spotlight and we can’t get enough of midnight hues in the bedroom. This Your Home and Garden for Farmers bedlinen set is one of our favourite […]

Stay home and get stuck in with a full clean; these simple jobs will make you feel productive without ever leaving the house If a weekend-in is on the cards but you’re still wanting to be productive, you can never go wrong with a quick spruce-up! Whether it’s the simple task of de-cluttering your wardrobe […]

Getting in the garden and using your hands is a great way to soothe your mind and keep busy. Here are some practical and creative tasks you can do while you’re self-isolating It is well known that plants can improve your health and wellbeing. By sparking a connection with nature and breathing in the fresh […]

Self-care is important when you’re social distancing and staying at home. Try these lighthearted ideas to boost your mood As Coronavirus continues to sweep the world people are being encouraged to stay at home in a bid to flatten the curve of it spreading. Spending time at home is usually something we look forward to […]

Buying and storing food can generate a lot of unnecessary waste. Eleanor Ozich shares how to minimise waste and keep your fridge looking good Not so long ago, creating a waste-free fridge might have seemed a daunting task. But more recently eco-friendly living and beautiful design trends have collided, giving us all kinds of lovely […]

Pull off a flawless bathroom renovation with Mico’s top 10 tips 1. Consider the lights Poor lighting in a bathroom could spoil all your hard work by casting shadows or making the space feel too cold and clinical. Talk to your Mico consultant about what lights would suit your budget and needs. 2. Plan plenty […]

Ready to get planting but don’t know where to begin? Use this easy guide for all the best plant combinations to try in your pots Match your plant to the location Almost any type of plant can be grown in a pot, and there are so many different effects you can achieve. Select plants based […]

A busy space like your pantry is a magnet for clutter and chaos. Follow these expert ideas and turn your pantry into an organised dream Ultra-organised pantries have been gaining popularity recently and for good reason. A well-organised space not only looks good but it functions better too. You’ll save time and effort unpacking your […]

Our experts break down how to design the perfect pint-sized bathroom without skimping on style or practicality A small space is no reason to go without when creating the bathroom of your dreams. Whether you’re adding on a new ensuite, modernising a pocket-sized powder room or simply wanting to maximise the potential of a petite […]

These three simple ideas will help you give your bed a magazine-worthy makeover. Here’s how to style the ultimate space with Your Home and Garden bedlinen, available exclusively at Farmers The quickest and easiest way to give your bedroom a refresh is to switch up your bed linen. Whether you’re looking for a style to […]

Whether you’re planning a reno, building new or simply giving your interiors a little update, you’ll find all the advice, inspiration, contacts and new products at the Home Improvement Expo It’s not often you get all the latest products and industry experts in one location. Showcasing everything for your kitchen, bathroom, outdoors, new build materials […]

Get inspired for your next renovation with our round-up of 2020’s best benchtops, coolest cabinets and sexiest surfaces Choosing cushions and rugs is lots of fun because it’s easy to swap them as the seasons change. But picking permanent fixtures like benchtops, tiles, taps and flooring is a more high-stakes pursuit. Choose well and you’ll […]

Hoping to create the perfect package free pantry? These professional organisers share their top tips on how to do it Amanda Stickland and Hannah Sullivan are the founders of pantry organising service and online store, Simplify My Home. Here, they share their advice on how to get the clutter-free pantry of your dreams. What are […]

If you’re gifting roses this Valentine’s, or perhaps are the lucky recipient, here’s how to make sure they sit pretty in their vase for as long as possible Rebecca Jones from Feel Good With Flowers says, if cared for properly, your roses should last anywhere from seven to 10 days. Here she shares her tips […]

Make sure your house is in the right hands. Mary Holm highlights 9 helpful tips for choosing the right real estate agent 1. Before you even talk to agents, pay for a professional valuation of your property. That gives you power when negotiating with agents or buyers if they’re talking too low a price. It […]

Every home is different and will have its own challenges to address. Here are 10 tasks and techniques that are likely to help you be more successful for resale on auction day. Renovating a home can be a very rewarding experience. However, when you’re doing it quickly and selling the property on for profit, the […]

Whether you’re selling the family home or renovating for resale, our experts have got you covered Selling a home is a tricky business, especially in today’s unpredictable market. But there are a few straightforward things you can do to prepare for the moment when your home hits the market. When I meet with prospective sellers, […]

Whether you’re selling the family home or renovating for resale, our expert has got you covered. Here are 11 unexpected things you can do to add value to your home 1. Carpet your garage: This is a great way to lift the feel of your home, especially if you have an older house with a separate […]

Planning a bathroom renovation? Whether it’s a full overhaul or a clean and simple lift, Mico have the inspiration and the expertise Phoenix Vivid Slimline tapware at Mico The Budget: Before you begin planning your new bathroom, it’s worth ascertaining what elements are essential and where you’d like to splash out. Figure out how much […]

Understanding these four simple design philosophies will help you create a home that makes life easier and more comfortable From large and luxurious to small and simple, a well-designed home can come in many forms. But the essence of great design boils down to one thing: it makes you feel good. Danish design has come […]

ZM Drive Show host Clint Roberts and Your Home and Garden contributor Lucy Slight share how they’re sorted for easy summer living, thanks to Cabot’s Aquadeck Nothing says ‘Kiwi summer’ like alfresco feasts with friends and family. The evenings are long, the weather is warm and those well-deserved bevvies are moreishly cold. And there’s nowhere […]

Your deck is a unique haven, the one space in your home that doesn’t need pruning, weeding, dusting or vacuuming. Get your deck ready for the summer entertaining season by using Cabot’s products to create a low-maintenance timber finish you’ll love If you want to enhance the colour of your deck while keeping the natural […]

These essential gardening tools will have every gardener planting, potting pruning and picking in no time (green thumbs not included) Gardening can be confusing for beginners. From pruning and making compost, to tying up broad beans and deadheading roses, there’s a seemingly endless list of things to do at different times of year. Some newbie […]

Selling a property is stressful especially if you’ve haven’t had much interest. Here are some things to consider if you want to put up that “Sold” sign You watched with excitement when the real estate company put the “For Sale” sign up outside your home, and looked at the online photographs and video. You’ve kept […]

This round-up of easy-care lawn alternatives is your answer to ditching the mower They’re innocent and ubiquitous; a symbol of domestic space to run around and relax to be seen on every Kiwi street from Cape Reinga to Bluff. We don’t really ever question if we need them – they’re just something we have. But […]

We see inside florist Mikarla Bauer’s gorgeous studio and discover some of her best florists hacks including the floral look that’s flying out the door Based in Bangalow, New South Wales, Mikarla’s double-garage workshop overflows with flowers and foliage for events and weddings. “I love every aspect of my job,” she says. “My favourite thing […]

Busy households and bathrooms don’t usually mix well, so if you’re dreaming of a major makeover here are a couple of things that could make life a bit easier The battle for the bathroom, especially in the mornings, is a never-ending saga in most busy households. The constant queueing, lack of privacy and general mess […]

This simple guide for what to sow, harvest and plant in the garden this September will have you well on track for a bountiful crop Harvest If you’re lucky enough to have an avocado tree in your garden you’ll most likely be picking its fruit by now. Remember you can leave them on the tree […]

Florals don’t just belong in a vase – use blooming bedlinen, curtains, rugs and even furniture to add colour, pattern and beauty to your spaces If you love the colours and patterns found in nature and want your interior to bloom beautifully year-round, introducing floral patterns to your home is an easy decision. The only […]

Professional renovators and past The Block NZ winners Alice and Caleb Pearson share their five favourite DIY hacks for adding value and transforming spaces 1. Do your own wallpapering For a while wallpapering seemed almost a lost art. But with advances in digital printing making any design possible, modern wallpapers now come in an almost […]

Buying in a new subdivision is an attractive prospect for some purchasers as many developments pop up around the country. Here’s what you need to know Many New Zealanders live in cities that are facing a squeeze on housing stock and as a result there are a lot more subdivisions being planned as developers and […]

Getting smart with your washing will help you look after your clothes better. The Homes to Love team share their favourite items and expert laundry tips Our clothes are a reflection of who we are and if you take care when washing signature pieces they will look good for years to come. Different fabrics call […]

Finding a builder you can trust is key for a successful project. Here are a few tips from Master Builders that will help you find the right builder for you We know building a new home or doing a major renovation is a big deal – you need a builder you can trust. Here are […]

Looking to paint your floors? It’s an easy and affordable way to give your space a stylish new look. Here’s how to apply paint to any floor surface A few years ago none of us would have dreamed of painting the floor, but suddenly it’s all the rage and no one can remember quite why […]

These expert tips for pantry organisation and storage will stop your food from going bad, but will also make it a more aesthetically pleasing space Matching different foods with the appropriate receptacle, such as glass, plastic, ceramic or metal, is the key to creating optimum conditions. Clear plastic containers are an excellent storage basic as […]

Open plan living has come of age – changing the dynamics of family life and how we entertain. Here’s how to design your space to be truly flexible As our living spaces become truly multifunctional, we are presented with another set of design challenges – making sure they work as a traditional living room as […]

From chemical-free toilet cleaners to natural oven cleaning solutions, these DIY natural cleaning home remedies will get the job done Natural cleaning solutions can save time, money, and reduce chemical exposure, so to help you keep your home cleaner and healthier for longer, here are 15 natural home remedies for cleaning. If you don’t have […]

Stop noise from entering your house while minimising the sounds within No matter where you live, life can be noisy. If it’s not planes, trains or cars assaulting your ears, it could be the neighbours, a barking dog or the demanding blips of technology. Soundwaves are able to enter the home through windows, doors, floors, […]

More than just a dumping ground for wet or dirty gear, a mudroom can be a multi-functional wonder. Here’s what to consider when designing yours Desperate to keep the clutter of coats and copious pairs of shoes out of your hallway? A mudroom could be the answer – so we’ve pulled together 5 of our […]

Bring some calm to your kitchen chaos with the help of these simple (and satisfyingly stylish) tips Kitchen drawers and countertops can be a recipe for cluttered chaos. But, it doesn’t matter if you have a tiny corner kitchen or a space fit for a chef, with the help of clever storage you can keep […]

As indoor plants take over our homes, here’s an expert guide to buying, styling and keeping them alive Before you fill your home with the best indoor plants money can buy, it’s wise to do a bit of research to find out which plants are right for your home, what you need to do to […]

Window coverings are often an afterthought, but blinds and curtains can be the ultimate finishing touch to your renovation. These tips will make it easy to decide what style is best for your home 1. Blinds or curtains? When selecting window coverings, you’ll need to consider: The look If you like drama, or want to […]

We show you how to transition your lounge into a hibernation hub that’s perfect for winter snuggles in six easy, stylish steps This neutral living space is warm and welcoming, but with its palette of linen, cotton, white and light wood, it needs a cosiness makeover for chilly evenings. 1. Foliage & flowers A quick […]

A lifetime of travel, laughter and love was channelled into this new home, which was the realisation of a lifelong dream for a busy city dweller When chartered accountant Cherise Barrie decided to build herself a weekend home in Matakana, north of Auckland, she knew exactly what she wanted – a home that would reflect […]

It’s the great Kiwi dream to build your own home, designed to suit your life and personal style. Use our free step-by-step booklet to guide your dream home journey In this first-of-its-kind guide, we follow the story of a real-life home build from dream to reality. If you’ve ever harboured a secret desire to build […]

Start your day feeling calm and comfortable with the help of these smart home appliances The demands of a busy life can sometimes feel like we’re on an endless treadmill. But if you set the tone of your morning you’ll find you’re ready to face the rest of your day more calmly and efficiently. The […]

Having your very own ensuite doesn’t have to be a pipe dream, here are the three key ways to design a bathroom on a budget 3 ways to design an ensuite you can actually afford When it comes to the number one thing people would add to their homes, having an ensuite is at the […]

When it comes to creating a cosy and relaxing home, Eleanor Ozich loves to use essential oils. She shares how to easily make your own unique blends at home When it comes to creating a cosy and relaxing home, I love to use essential oils as a way to enhance our environment and, by extension, […]

Choosing curtains and flooring? It’s all about soft neutrals this winter, with your interior palette a haven of calm amid the storms. Here are our top tips Curtains: Biella in Frost. Flooring: Malmo Exquisit Laminate in Waveless Oak Nature. Curtains and flooring work in tandem this season to create a soothing palette just perfect for […]

Joinery plays a big role in how your house feels. This step-by-step guide will make it easy to choose the right windows and doors for your new home A step-by-step guide to selecting joinery The joinery you choose for your new home will have a huge impact not only on how your finished spaces look, […]

Bedrooms should be cool, calm and collected – but with a twist that’s entirely your own. Not sure where to start? Follow our steps for a bedroom scheme you’ll love. It’s the room we spend most of our time in, and it should feel tranquil, peaceful and private. Bedrooms are hugely important in terms of […]

Known for her wholesome cooking and relatable tips on how to simplify life, Eleanor Ozich reveals what she does to be happier, healthier and more mindful at home Tell us about you. How did you get into cooking, writing and photography? I grew up living above my parents’ restaurant, so I’ve always loved food. However, it […]

With tips, trends and ingenious ideas, this is more than just a beginner’s guide to wallpaper. Transform your interior with these clever expert tricks Designers and homeowners are embracing wallpaper as a way to instantly create a mood and express your creativity. We round up the latest tips and trends. 1. Trending now A dominant trend […]

Busy households this list is for you! Cut down on chores and leave more time for fun with the family with the help of these clever kitchen appliances When it comes to the everyday routines of running a busy household, it’s the little things that make a big difference. A well-designed kitchen stocked with smart […]

Don’t leave your window treatments as an afterthought. This roundup of the latest trends and tricks will help you choose and hang curtains the right way Curtains, blinds and shutters are more than just a way to block the light when you’re having a sleep-in. They’re also an opportunity to add a stylish finishing touch […]

Buying a house can be an emotionally charged process. Follow this helpful checklist to filter your choices and stay level headed Buying a house is a serious business but it’s also a decision that is often ruled as much by our hearts as our minds. We may have a hit list of priorities but it’s […]

Add a sense of drama to your home with a larger-than-life indoor tree. The ceiling’s the limit! House plants have been an essential part of our lives for some time now, but if you’re looking to take your greenery obsession to the next level, go large. An indoor tree will transform a room, bringing a […]

This is exactly how to style your living room so that it’s a place to entertain guests, as well as a space you can relax and put your feet up A living room should be a place to entertain guests, as well as a space where you can relax and put your feet up. Creating […]

A lovely gift idea is a bunch of beautiful blooms. Here’s how to make sure your flower arrangement stays fresh  1. Remove foliage Always remove all leaves and foliage below the water level of the vase your flowers will live in, says Rebecca Jones from Feel Good With Flowers. By leaving a clean stem it […]

How can you make your family home stylish but comfortable, durable but not daggy? Shannon Vos has some ideas… Kid friendly home design tips from Shannon Vos Trust me when I say this: Kids. Destroy. Homes. So how do we go from the ‘double income, no kids’ sleek, curated home to a safe but stylish […]

Make your outdoor space feel bigger by improving its connections to both indoor areas and the wider environment When your garden is small or simply consists of a balcony, deck or courtyard, increasing its sense of space even a little can make a huge difference. With a few clever touches you can turn these areas […]

Some may surprise you, others will not Most of us clean everyday just by doing the dishes, wiping down the benches or taking the bins out. But the reason these things are done so frequently, is because they’re visible. So what about the things that are less obvious? Here are 11 dirty places you might […]

It’s time to harvest your beetroot, sow some bok choy and plant your strawberries. These are your garden tasks for May What to harvest: When harvesting beetroots, don’t throw away the leaves, which are great in salads and stir-fries. I often leave a few beetroots in the ground after harvest for a good supply of […]

Cosy is always winter’s chicest trend. We’ve put together two fresh and fabulous looks full of texture and layering, perfect for long-lasting and trans-seasonal living It’s where most of everyday life happens, so, it’s important that your living room is welcoming, comfortable and works for every member of the whanau. Think about the needs of everyone […]

We’ve asked these experts for their top tips on bathroom renovations. Here are some useful insights to know before you embark on your own renovation Jeremy Wynn-Harris Managing director of builderscrack.co.nz Keep costs down by eliminating tiles. Keep the walls simple with paint and opt for vinyl or laminate flooring. A heat-pump hot water cylinder […]

From old and tired to bold and contemporary. Here’s how a kitchen that was on its last legs got a new lease on life There were a lot of things wrong with this kitchen in its original state. The wall colour was “unappealing”, the fridge too small and the space was inefficient for a busy family […]

Grandmothers have always been our go-to gals when it comes to advice, so we quizzed five of them for their best-ever cleaning hacks When you think about your grandmother’s home, we bet it’s clean and tidy. Neat as a pin, right? Every surface dusted and polished, books and magazines tucked away out of sight and nary […]

Whether you prefer your flooring to be a backdrop to your interior or the star of the show, these five flooring ideas are a sure fire way to add style to your home Building a new home offers a unique opportunity to create a consistent and coherent design theme throughout, anchored by smart flooring choices. […]

 If you’d like to make your Sunday Easter brunch special or just want to add flair to your next dinner party, here are five table setting essentials every stylish host should have Sunday brunch is always an Easter highlight (maybe even more so than the chocolate!), and with the long weekend landing well into the […]

These top tips will make your rental feel like your own When it comes to decorating, renters face a particular set of challenges. Rental properties are, at best, decorated to someone else’s taste and, at worst, dingy and soulless. But unlike homeowners, who can knock down walls and rip up floors to transform a space, renters can’t […]

From roses and perennials to lawns and hedges, here’s some expert advice on what you need to do to your garden this April for optimal results Use this garden checklist this April to keep your plants happy and healthy + Some experts advise leaving a few flowers on rose plants at this time of year […]

In our annual homeware trends report, the YH&G team select the colours, finishes, materials and feelings that we think will be big this year. Dive in and see if you agree 1. Destination styling: Joshua tree This year, we’ve left Palm Springs behind and are driving east to Joshua Tree, where cacti grow wild and the […]

When space is tight, a compact laundry that utilises every nook and cranny is key. Here’s how to decide where to put yours if you have limited space Bathroom The great thing about creating a laundry area in your bathroom is that, since your laundry is already ground zero for dirty laundry (hello used towels […]

Frothy fronds, sculptural stems and bead-like trails of foliage. Take your pick from this lust-worthy line-up of indoor plants, plus top tips on how to keep them alive 1. Bird of paradise We prize them as garden plants in warmer parts of New Zealand but bird of paradise (Stelitzia reginae) is now a rock-star house […]

When space is tight, a compact laundry that utilises every nook and cranny is key. Here are our top tips to help make small laundries feel bigger Mudrooms and large laundry areas may be all the rage, but not all of us have the space for such luxuries. Compact laundries get the job done in […]

When space is tight, a small laundry that utilises every nook and cranny is key Mudrooms and large laundry areas may be all the rage, but not all of us have the space for such luxuries. Compact laundries get the job done in a fraction of the space and are ideal for petite homes, apartments […]

Gorgeous good looks and proven durability are equally important when choosing benchtop surfaces for your kitchen. We ask Kate Deakin-Bell from leading producer and supplier Cosentino how to avoid common design mistakes 1. What are the most important things to consider when choosing benchtops? Think about your family situation and how you use your kitchen. In […]

A drop in temperature and shorter days don’t just call for a change in wardrobe, it’s time to start prepping your home for the new season. Here’s what’s in the shops this autumn Image: Citta As much as we like to hold on to summer for as long as possible, there’s no denying the change […]

This must-have product is your cost-effective solution to creating a dream laundry space you love to be in We spend so much time in the dull cycle of washing, drying and folding laundry that it makes sense to want a well-designed space that will make you feel happy. Despite often being overlooked as just a […]

Meticulous planning is the key to creating a new kitchen that looks great and functions efficiently John van Doormaal from Innovative Kitchens has learned a thing or two about kitchen design during his more than 30 years in the business. He shares his top tips for creating a super-successful new kitchen: 1. Research Do as […]

Top tips for selecting tapware and fittings that are as practical as they are beautiful The delight is in the detail when you’re planning a bathroom, kitchen, scullery or laundry fit-out. After all that hard slog getting the layout right and choosing tiles and other surfaces, it’s fun to choose the finishing touches, including taps […]

Curtains and blinds can make or break a home – here’s what you need to know when you’re fitting out your new build or renovation There’s a lot more to curtains and blinds than just preventing passers-by from seeing you in your pyjamas at night. They also provide added insulation and are an important component […]

The rules of decluttering are simple: get rid of any unwanted stuff, find a handy place for the items that remain, and endeavour to keep it there – how hard can it be? 1. Organise the chaos Limit yourself to one small ‘dumping tray’ or ‘junk bowl’, where you keep odds and ends that don’t […]

Build a functional, beautiful wardrobe that will make getting dressed a joy Anyone who’s seen Clueless will know what the ideal wardrobe looks like: a hidden rail of endlessly gorgeous clothes and accessories, all accessed by touchscreen and curated by a digital styling assistant. But sadly, this vision from 1995 hasn’t yet come to pass. […]

Creating a room that looks and feels like ‘you’ can seem a little daunting. Stylist Amber Armitage shows how a simple step-by-step approach can produce the ideal balance of style and personality 1. Start with a neutral foundation + Many of us dream of a clean, minimal aesthetic and this look can certainly feel like a […]

Don’t lose out on your dream home because you haven’t done your homework. Here’s what you need to understand if you want to bid at an auction It is very important that you are mentally prepared before you attend an auction. If you have not been involved in an auction before it is worth attending […]

It seems the world has discovered the life-changing magic of, well, many a thing – actually First, there was Marie Kondo’s book: The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing, released in 2012. Then there was The Life-Changing Magic of Not Giving a F**k (2015) by Sarah Knight targeting the overachieving […]

Auctions are stressful situations especially when you have your heart set on a property. Make sure you’re as prepared as possible come auction day by taking these five steps For several years now auctions have been a very popular way to sell houses, and in many urban areas such as Auckland it has been the […]