Blog
27 Jul 2021
6 Tips for Keeping Your Garden in Great Shape During Winter
The enthusiasm for gardening on a cold winter day is often zero, yet the rewards for a little attention in the garden at this time of year can yield long term benefits.
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12 May 2021
A golden opportunity
We are thrilled to be featured in Avenues magazine this month, with our Christchurch franchise owner, Dean McGuigan, discussing the new property investment rules - and why building a home in Christchurch is a great idea.
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18 Mar 2021
Golden Opportunity For Affordable New Builds & First Home Buyers In Queenstown
Ethical developers who are offering affordable sections for first home buyers means demand in Queenstown for new builds is stronger than ever, with 25 sections recently snapped up within 30 minutes of going on sale.
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08 Feb 2021
New Year, New Home
2021 has well and truly arrived and now is a great time to take the plunge and build your first home!
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19 Dec 2020
Happy Christmas
The Golden Homes team wishes all our past, present and future clients a happy Christmas.
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30 Oct 2020
New Building Inquiries Hit 2020 High for Warkworth
New build enquiries in Warkworth are the highest they have been this year.
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08 Sep 2020
Residential Building Ready To Hit Top Gear In Kumeu
Construction of 177 new terraced houses at Kumeu Central is on schedule to begin early next year as leading home building company Golden Homes establishes a permanent base on Huapai’s Main Road to support future growth and residential development.
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02 Aug 2020
BOP building industry embracing post-lockdown
Bay of Plenty residents who want to build a new home may feel nervous about making a commitment in such uncertain times, but a local building company says significant interest to build is occurring daily.
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03 Jul 2020
A Golden Opportunity To Build New
Auckland’s population continues to climb but there’s no scarcity of land to build on with huge subdivisions coming on stream in Westgate, Orewa, Warkworth and Hobsonville.
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05 Jun 2020
Now Is Not The Time To Cut Costs, Warns Building Industry Expert.
As we move into a time of economic uncertainty, Canterbury home buyers who are eager to build new are being warned by industry experts not to choose a builder based on price alone.
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08 May 2020
Taranaki Poised For Construction Frenzy Post-Lockdown
Leading home building company Golden Homes expects a surge of activity this year and predicts Taranaki will lead the nationwide economic recovery from Covid-19.
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29 Apr 2020
Top 4 things to consider when visiting a show home
Visiting a show home gives you a chance to first-hand look at home builders’ work. You can explore the layout, run your hand along the finishes, soak in the space and imagine what it would be like to live there.
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05 Apr 2020
7 Steps to building your new home… While in lockdown!
Our sales teams are all working remotely while in lockdown, and they’re keen to get you started on your way to building your new home over the next few weeks. Here’s how we can help while in lockdown (and beyond)…
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30 Mar 2020
Golden Start For NZ Olympic Swim Hopefuls
Three of New Zealand’s most promising swimmers have already struck gold in the pool for 2020 as they prepare to chase their Olympic dreams.
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25 Mar 2020
Our Queenstown Showhome
Built in the Southern Lakes twin pavilion style, our showhome is open, welcoming and boasts unique building design features.
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10 Mar 2020
The Benefits of Building A New Home.
When it comes to your new home there are many things you need to consider - location, features, size and more. At times the list can seem endless and the range of options can be intimidating. One option people don’t always consider is building new!
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10 Feb 2020
Our Racy New Sponsorship!
Golden Homes is now a proud sponsor of the North Island Endurance Racing Drivers Championship (NIERDC).
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19 Jan 2020
Hanley’s Farm, The Southern Lakes – Queenstown’s Growing Suburb
Hanley’s Farm is located on a 3km stretch of land sitting between Lake Wakatipu, Deer Park Heights and The Remarkables. There are some very good reasons why this part of Queenstown has become such a popular place to live.
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01 Oct 2019
Softball New Zealand’s Golden Partnership
We have been sponsoring Softball NZ (SNZ) to help build world champions since 2014. From the world-beating Golden Homes Black Sox through to the grassroots of the game, over thirty thousand players...
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10 Sep 2019
4 Easy spring cleaning tips
Spring cleaning - it's no secret that spending an entire weekend cleaning sounds like an nightmare, but with a little elbow grease and a lot of willpower, it's easier than it sounds. Here are our tips for easy spring cleaning!
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30 Aug 2019
Building a brighter future
Building a brighter future for Bay children with dyslexia
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27 Jun 2019
Outdoor heating tips
We believe outdoor living should be enjoyed all year round, not just during the summer months!
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23 Aug 2018
No Chills This Winter
Building a new home is possibly the biggest investment you will make in your lifetime. It takes an enormous amount of time, research and planning...
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29 Jun 2017
Golden Kiwi Talent Pool Rewarded
Swimming is a tough competitive sport. Gruelling early morning training sessions, training again in the afternoon and it is expensive to compete at a national level let alone on the international stage.
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19 Jun 2017
Ways to add warmth to your home
Heating isn't always the only way to add "warmth" to your home. We've put together a list of creative, yet simple ways to make your home feel nice and cosy during the cooler months.
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12 May 2017
Kids Bedrooms
Create a stylish, fun, cosy and practical space for your little one
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28 Mar 2017
Black Sox World Championship Squad
Two of New Zealand's most decorated softballers will return to the Golden Homes New Zealand Black Sox squad for the 2017 world championships in Canada.
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27 Mar 2017
Golden Homes & Cellfield Intervention
There is very little being done in New Zealand schools to address the academic and emotional needs of students who have dyslexia.
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24 Feb 2017
Window Treatments
It's an exciting time getting those keys for your brand new Golden Home! If you haven't already got your window treatments sorted, here are some helpful tips and suggestions to get you started.
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03 Feb 2017
Golden Homes & Black Sox
Golden Homes corporate support has been an unprecedented opportunity to promote not only the Black Sox nationally and internationally, but the game of softball throughout New Zealand.
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