What Does It Cost to Build on a Lifestyle Block?
June 5, 2025
A quick estimation breakdown of sheds, granny flats, and fencing costs in Christchurch, Selwyn, Banks Peninnsula and North Canterbury.
Owning a lifestyle block gives you the freedom to dream big—but also means managing your space wisely. Whether you're expanding with a shed, adding a granny flat, or fencing off paddocks, you're probably wondering: how much will it cost?Let’s break down the average costs...
Building on a Hill or Sloping Site
March 13, 2025
While a lot of Cantabrian lifestylers are lucky to be blessed with flat land for their block, if you live out toward Akaroa, Sheffield or closer to the hills then there's a chance where you want to build your house, or shed,isn't perfectly flat.Building Into the SlopeFor gen...
Cost of Post and Rail Horse Fencing
March 13, 2025
If you're after a strong, reliable, and great-looking fencing option for your horses, post and rail fencing is a solid choice. But how much does it actually cost to install? Let’s break it down so you know what to expect.At Lifestyle Block Services, we install post and rai...
The classic charm and practicality of post and rail fencing
August 10, 2023
When it comes to fencing options, there's something timelessly charming and practical about post and rail fencing. This iconic style has been gracing Kiwi properties for generations, combining rustic aesthetics with functional boundary definition. Whether you're outlining a ...