http://www.decorhandled.co.nz/blog/ The latest Blog feeds from www.decorhandled.co.nz en-us Sat, 25 Apr 2026 00:12:53 +1200 Rocketspark http://www.decorhandled.co.nz/blog/post/144692/discover-decor-handled-at-the-may-baby-expo-in-auckland/ The busy team at Decor Handled, nestled in rural Auckland, invites you to the May Baby Expo. This year, the event presents a fantastic opportunity to explore an array of wooden and metal interior decor items. Don't worry if you don't have a baby, tickets are free, making it the perfect chance to view our New Zealand made products from locally sourced and grown pine wood that can enrich any home space. This isn't just another expo; it's an invitation to see our craftsmanship up close an... Sat, 26 Apr 2025 21:32:32 +1200 http://www.decorhandled.co.nz/blog/#post144692 http://www.decorhandled.co.nz/blog/post/41878/To-frame-or-not-Art-Prints-in-your-home/ Traditionally when we think of framing our Art Prints we think of a picture frame, usually wooden with glass front. However in recent times we have seen big shifts with changing trends and now displaying Prints in our homes has become more creative and fun.  Redecorating a room as the seasons change is common practice now so we don't always spend as much on Prints, although purchasing investment pieces is always rewarding. But with online shopping booming there is so much more at our f... Sat, 24 Sep 2022 00:00:00 +1200 http://www.decorhandled.co.nz/blog/#post41878 http://www.decorhandled.co.nz/blog/post/62359/creating-a-magical-easter/ Easter gifting isn't just about the chocolate, it's about the experience. We're seeing more and more sugar-less gifts on offer and families finding fun ways to make Easter magical. What helps create the magic in your household? Is it bunny footprints around the house, egg-hide-and-seek, or cute bunny themed gifts? Below are some of our favourites from our website and local NZ businesses.... Mon, 15 Feb 2021 12:48:05 +1300 http://www.decorhandled.co.nz/blog/#post62359 http://www.decorhandled.co.nz/blog/post/50273/Tips-for-sorting-your-personal-finances-so-you-can-afford-to-renovate/ This is certainly not the type of post you would expect to come to our site to read normally, but due to Covid19 we wanted to make this blog post more personal and hopefully help some of our followers out. Below we will explain in a very brief and cut back way how we divide up our finances, which allows us to be able to renovate and purchase all our "needs" and the odd "want" for our home renovations. With the possibility of extra time on your hands during this unusual time you might find you ha... Sun, 16 Jun 2019 00:00:00 +1200 http://www.decorhandled.co.nz/blog/#post50273 http://www.decorhandled.co.nz/blog/post/41446/Our-Top-5-Nurseries-so-far-in-2019/ Have we mentioned lately that our customers are awesome? Well they are! And boy do they have incredible taste and sense of style. It was a tough job picking but below is our Top 5 Nurseries that have been shared with us so far in 2019.... Fri, 07 Jun 2019 22:07:45 +1200 http://www.decorhandled.co.nz/blog/#post41446 http://www.decorhandled.co.nz/blog/post/46533/Free-Certificates-to-download-and-WIN/ You might be wondering what Certificates, or Sports, have to do with Decor Handled? The truth is there is no connection. The Founding family of Decor Handled are just really passionate about children being given the opportunity to experience sports. As well as raising their 4 children, they Manage 5 children's sports teams, Coach 3, and volunteer on a Sports Committee, so know first hand how incredibly rewarding volunteering time to help children learn to work as a team while keeping f... Sat, 18 May 2019 00:00:00 +1200 http://www.decorhandled.co.nz/blog/#post46533 http://www.decorhandled.co.nz/blog/post/36527/Ways-to-WIN-in-2019/ We've got so much going on this year we thought we'd share a few things here with you all to keep you in the loop. We've come up with a few new ideas to thank you all for your support as we are about to hit our 4th Birthday! What a wild ride it's been so far, and none of it could be possible without you lot!... Wed, 16 Jan 2019 11:04:22 +1300 http://www.decorhandled.co.nz/blog/#post36527 http://www.decorhandled.co.nz/blog/post/27787/Mother-s-Day-Gift-Ideas/ With Mother's Day only a few days away we've put together some of our favourite quick ideas to make it a hit. You might need something else to go with your Decor Handled purchase or maybe you left it till the last minute and still need to get shopping or DIY-ing.Although we use the word "Mum" throughout this Blog most of these gifts are unisex and perfect for who ever has taken on the role of "Mum" in your life, whether it be your Dad, Aunty, Grandparents etc. ... Thu, 10 May 2018 12:32:37 +1200 http://www.decorhandled.co.nz/blog/#post27787 http://www.decorhandled.co.nz/blog/post/23955/DIY-fun-with-Decor-Handled-s-Natural-Wall-Handles/ If you follow us on Social Media you'll know that as well as taking care of that side of marketing and Managing Decor Handled, including Designing and Manufacturing products, I have 4 children. At the time I'm writing this my daughter is 10 years old, twin sons are 7 years old and youngest son, the one we call "DHJunior", is about to turn 5 next month and start School.  I know how busy School Holiday's are for families but also how easy it is to run out of activities and start to get bored ... Thu, 11 Jan 2018 23:05:20 +1300 http://www.decorhandled.co.nz/blog/#post23955