No Shock Blog

3 July 2024

Bathrooms haven't always been the havens of relaxation and personal care they are today. Until not so long ago, they were purely functional spaces tucked away at the back of the house.

5 June 2024

The days of the classic man cave are numbered—whether it’s an old shed with a couple of armchairs and a beer fridge or a garage where a workbench jostles for space with a car, the family bikes, and the lawnmower—it’s time to think about a change.

13 May 2024

Contemporary kitchens have evolved from just a place for cooking to becoming the heart of the home. They serve as a multifunctional space where family and friends can come together to eat, children can do their homework and watch TV, and guests can be entertained. A well-designed kitchen with modern amenities is also a significant selling point for potential buyers.

17 April 2024

Winter is coming, and yes, it’s that sinking feeling again when your energy bill comes through. But with a few intelligent tweaks to your daily habits and some home improvements, you can stay warm without spending too much money.

26 March 2024

In recent years, LED lighting has been increasingly popular in homes and businesses across New Zealand. Due to their many advantages, these highly efficient, long-lasting bulbs are replacing traditional incandescent and harsh fluorescent lights.

22 February 2024

As the sun begins to rise later and set earlier, now is the perfect time to shed some light on your outdoor spaces. Outdoor lighting not only enhances the aesthetic appeal of our homes but also plays a crucial role in safety and security. Investing in outdoor lighting can transform your property, whether looking to illuminate pathways, highlight your landscape, or improve security measures.

22 January 2024

As we kick off the new year, it’s the perfect time to tie up loose ends and get onto electrical matters in your office space and/or school property that may have been overlooked last year. As electricians, we recommend implementing a maintenance plan. It’s going to help you predict the costs of routine checks, preventative measures, scheduled repairs, and upgrades. That way, you can plan your expenses and stay within budget.

20 December 2023

Electric vehicles are on the rise as New Zealanders become more environmentally conscious and the availability of EV cars increases. The country has 340 public…

20 December 2023

The holiday shutdown is around the corner. It’s getting hotter, and the air con is fast becoming your new best friend. While the team are away, there are quite a few...