Better Whare: Simple Solutions for Real NZ Homes

No-fluff advice, renter-friendly fixes, renovation ideas, and tradie tips – all made for New Zealand homes and lifestyles

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Practical solutions without a callout fee


What to ask, check and avoid


Small changes, big comfort


From kitchen installs to deck extensions


What’s in, what works, what’s rental-safe


Tips that won’t cost you your bond


Why “Better Whare”?

Because we believe your whare (house) deserves better – regardless of whether you are renting, can’t afford a full reno, or aren’t sure what’s legal to DIY.