b'The Hanning residence, Christchurch, (below) wasset in stone announced Rockcote National House of the Year 2010.Givingyourhomeinstantageand grandeuriseasywithLedgestone fromAlpineStone.Usingthe Ledgestone z shape stone module, its easy to lay and very cost effective, with no need for extra corner pieces. Ledgestone can be used on inside feature walls and fireplaces or outside onpillars,fireplaces,swimming pools, barbecue areas, fences and more. Visit www.alpinestone.co.nz or phone 0800 000 094.ReseneWhite Thunder one tap, two functions!TheFMXFkitchensinkmixerfromForeno Tapware (NZ) connects to a standard under- Rockcote Systems bench water filter and can be retrofitted into existing bench tops and sinks. Use the handle on the left to deliver filteredtested to 7.1water, and the handle on the right to operate hot and cold water like a normalThe recent earthquakes in Canterbury sinkmixer.Availableathardware,shook the region to the core.This quote building and plumbing merchants withis just one we received from a client;arecommendedretailof$279.Visit www.foreno.co.nz."According to all reports the epicenter may as well have been under our home. The next morning I went over the house with a fine tooth comb expecting to find significant damage. there was not one crack in the Rockcote. As an indication of how violent the earthquake was, my seven series BMW was shunted backward, while in park, into the garage doors over 2 feet away. If this isnt good enough evidence of blowing in the windthe quality of the system, I dont know what people need"Tired of static gardens? Wind-activated sculptures can bring movement and a sense of joy to your outdoor spaces. Pukekos,Brendon Nally, Greendalegulls, hands and umbrella men are some of the creative range of small sculptures to enhance your garden or deck. Designed to withstand the weather, their moving parts are made of stainless steel and nylon and the wooden areas hand-painted with Resene paints. The sculptures are available along with other designs at www.whirlwinddesigns.co.nz.ReseneOptimistwww.rockcote.co.nz0800 50 70 40'