Lifestyle block

These showstopping lifestyle blocks from around New Zealand will make you want to pack your bags and head to the country immediately

These showstopping lifestyle blocks from around New Zealand will make you want to pack your bags and head to the country immediately

10+ tips for making a profit off your lifestyle block - thisNZlife

Here’s how to create a future-proof plan for your block that means you do it once and do it right. Words: Sheryn Dean I am a planner. Ask me what my life will be like in 10 years and I will tell you Plan A. I say failure to plan is planning to fail. But that doesn’t mean plans are set in stone. They can be added to, altered, or discarded. However, if you don’t know where you are going, you won’t get there. My block has been planned from the beginning. I asked a lot of people, did a

These former cityclickers share how after purchasing their Coatesville home four years ago, they now couldn't be happier.

Large contemporary home on lifestyle block features outdoor room, exposed trusses in spacious living area, expansive decks

They say good things come in threes and that’s certainly the case for this family, whose rural property on the outskirts of Greytown was completed in three very different stages “We didn’t have an ultimate plan for this house,” says Jo Lysaght, a graphic designer and co-owner of online homeware store Caravan Homewares. “But over […]

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If it weren’t for chocolate and coffee, Angela Clifford and her family would be mostly self-sufficient food-wise from their bountiful organic block. Words: Nadene Hall Images: Angela Clifford, additional images: Made North Canterbury Who: Angela Clifford, Nick Gill, Ruby, Flynn & Matilda What: The Food Farm Land: 6.5ha (16 acres) Where: Amberley, 50km north of Christchurch One step out their front door and you enter the heart of The Food Farm’s huge permaculture garden, bursting with annual…

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