This month we have 2 more great giveaways in our Prize Draw with a 12 month subscription to homestyle magazine and also a fresh eyes consultation from homebase (value $350!) See below for more details on the fresh eyes service.

September Prize Draw - Congratulations to Antonia Bruce the winner of the gorgeous Designer Guild cushion from Allium and to Nicola Reekie the winner of the 12 month homestyle magazine subscription!

Transform your home
with minimum effort and cost.
All you need is an objective approach, a fresh pair of eyes.
homebase’s fresh eyes service gives you just that.
Are you …
• A homeowner wanting to freshen up your living space
• Selling your home and want to have it looking its best
• Buying a house and want to make some improvements
• Investing in a property and want to make it more rentable or easier to sell on.

A designer from homebase will do a complete walk-through with you,
picking out simple, inexpensive improvements that can be made within your budget.
All for just $350 incl GST

homebase also offers other services which include colour
consultation, interior design and homestaging.

Call 0800 782 434 to find out more.
freephone 0800 STAGE IT

www.homebase.co.nz

To go into the Interiors Online October prize draw to win a fresh eyes consultation click here to give us your contact details!

If you are looking for the ideal Interior Design partner to work with you creating the home of your dreams, visit the NZ Interior Designer website to find out more about some of New Zealand’s leading Interior Designers.

When using a professional Interior Designer, you’ll be partnering with someone who can:

• Work with you to create a home that enhances your lifestyle & wellbeing

• Deliver a coherent design concept that ensures individual elements are consistent with your overriding brief and goal

• Enhance the functionality of your home and the visual aesthetics

• Save you time and money through effective purchasing and avoiding costly mistakes

• Push you beyond your comfort zone to achieve a home that surpasses your expectations and desires – aesthetically & atmospherically.

The NZ Interior Designer website provides a snapshot of professional Interior Designers from all around New Zealand giving you a feel for them and their work as well as insight into the services that Interior Designers offer and tips for selecting your Interior Designer.

www.nzinteriordesigner.co.nz

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Small Acorns love the look of the new Designers Guild Darly collections. Stunning imagery, mixed with pattern and colour, all combining to give a look that is contemporary with a modern-retro vibe. Wallpapers remain a key trend, and range from elegantly painted florals to strong graphic patterns. Fabrics range from textured velvets and beautiful soft felted wool, to printed cottons and linens, and the most exquisitely embroidered & woven silks.

A decorative modern feel with a colour palette of charcoal, cocoa & ivory, interspersed with signature shades of berry, ocean, chartreuse & duck egg.
The fabric and wallpaper collections are complimented by beautiful accessories to complete the look. Bedlinen, cushions, floor rugs, trimmed lampshades and throws. These are all available instore and to buy online at Small Acorns, New Zealand’s Designers Guild specialist.

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Why go out when dining in looks so good?

Quality dinnerware of good design from World famous brands. Fantastic range of shapes and styles to suit all decors and budgets
New in store now - Denby James Martin Dine & Sophie Conran for Portmeirion
Back in stock - Cornish Blue - You'll be pleased to know that The Studio of Tableware are again stocking T G Green's popular Cornish Blue earthenware that is now being produced in a new factory.

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homestyle magazine publisher David Nixon will be featuring in a new weekly segment on TV3’s Sunrise to discuss topical issues relating to housing, and the home in general. Each week homestyle will be used as the backbone for some topical discussions on a variety of different issues faced by those looking to build, renovate or decorate here in New Zealand. David will discuss with Carly Flynn and Oliver Driver, some of the ways to avoid getting into difficulty, whilst also reviewing a variety of new products, materials and trends.

We give away a 12 month subscription to homestyle magazine in our prize draw every month - see below for entry details

BoConcept wish to extend an invite to all users of the Interiors Online webiste to the launch of the 2009/2010 BoConcept Design Catalogue.

Visitors will be able to secure their copy of the latest publication from BoConcept and they will be serving wine from their sponsors Sacred Hill and nibbles provided by BoCafe.

The evening kicks off tonight (8th October) at 5pm and will go on until 7pm. Launch is  at the BoConcept store, 20 Normanby Road, Mt Eden, Auckland 09 6300557 ext 1 for more info.
 

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Furniture Hire
Needing a bed for visiting relatives, selling your house or just relocated to New Zealand and waiting for your container to arrive, or need furniture for your events, functions, trade shows, food shows, gift fairs? homebase makes it easy to hire from just one or two key pieces to finish off your stand or fully furnish a house. Hire terms are flexible so hire for a day, weekend or month.

Use any of the homebase services this month and be in the draw to win an Espresso Coffee Machine.

Click here for more on homebase

30% off Resene
Now’s a great time to get decorating with 30% off Resene premium paint and wallpaper. You can choose from thousands of Resene colours and get professional advice on your next decorating project. But be quick as the offer ends 31 October 2009.

Discount is off the normal retail price and excludes PaintWise levy, Crown, trade and industrial products. Sorry no account sales.

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Not all floors are created equal. There is a huge range of flooring options available, each constructed differently. Torlys encourage anyone considering new flooring to research their options carefully, to understand any differences before making that important home décor purchase.

At Torlys Flooring Studio you will get comprehensive information to help you select a product that will suit your lifestyle, décor and budget. Torlys extensive product knowledge, helpful advice and free quotes will ensure you choose a floor that is right for you.

Make sure your new floor is a feature…not a regret.

Click here for more on Torlys

Hemptech have just received into stock an exquisite range of polished linens in 13 exciting colours.
The sheen on the fabric has been achieved by polishing the linen eliminating the need to add artificial polyester type yarn. The fabric then retains its natural, soft tactile feel while also displaying its beautiful lustre – a fabric of timeless quality that transcends all interior styles.
This 100% Eco linen is a curtain weight fabric that is also very resistant to fading.
Curtains: Bella Col: Sunrise
Chair: Trieste Col: Sisal

Click here for more on Hemptech
 

A site and a service designed for the designer, project manager or owners
representative. The Studio Projects are experts in product procurement. Their experience and
relationships with world leaders in Table Top, Kitchenware and Accessories
goes back more than 30 years.

They'll save you time and money and take all the stress out of providing those finishing touches for Dining Room, Kitchen and entertaining areas.

Quality design and selection is their stock in trade. Visit The Studio Projects website www.thestudioprojects.co.nz to learn more about the service they offer or contact one of their principals for an in depth discussion and learn how they can assist you.

Click here for more on The Studio Projects

A collaboration between Interior Designer Amanda Neill at Designworx, Photographer Debbie Neill at Designworx and Brightshine Blinds has produced a stunning range of textured patterns on Sunfilter and Blockout Roller Blinds. The range consists of Kiwiana designs with iconic Toi toi's, Cabbage Trees and a Cityscape of Auckland's skyline as well as Magnolias, Retro Stripes and Circles.

The Blinds are an excellent way of creating a feature in any room and depending on which colourway you choose, you can be as bold or as subtle as you like. For a quote call 0800 483 638 or visit www.brightshine.co.nz

Click here to see another Brightshine blind image or here for more on Designworx

'Quirk It Up' at the Auckland Home Show Designer Rooms

For those who ventured to the Auckland Home Show recently, you would have come across something very different! Leading Auckland Interior Designers whetted appetites with their Designer Rooms spaces.
Based on the brief of 'Quirk It Up- A different way of Living' these rooms were definitely quirky and inspired some thinking outside the square.

This image is from the Designworx room - 'Quirk It Ip - Marilyn' by Amanda Neil

To go into the draw to win either a fresh eyes consultation for your home from homebase (value $350!) or the 12 month magazine subscription of homestyle magazine click here to enter your details.

Good luck!