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Papa Paving Mā Karaka: Ataahua ki waho Ina tūhuratia e koe te whakarangihae o kātahi ka ataahua, ko ngā papa paving mā karaka he kōwhiringa pai. He kaha, he rereke, ā, he hāpai mō te wāhi katoa pērā i ngā taranaki, ngā takotoranga rānei. He āhua motuhake te āhua o te kōpae mā karaka, e kore pea e taea e ētahi atu kōhatu te tāwhai, ā, ka kawea te ātaahua ki tōu whare. A, ina mea mō te kōhatu taketake, he pai mō te taiao! Ka rerekē te aronga ki tōu wāhi waho ki te kōwhiri i ngā papa paving tika. Ki Paia, kei te tūmatanui mātou ki ēnei papa, ki te aha pea ai i tō wāhi. Hei tauira, āta whakaarohia ā mātou PAIA STONE Arabescato Marble for a modern touch.
Ko te whiriwhiri i ngā papa takotoranga kōhatu parauri mā he mea uaua ana, engari kāore e hiahiatia kia uaua. Tuhinga 1: Whakarerekērangi ki te wāhi e hiahia ana koe ki te whakamahi. Kei te hiahia koe mō tētahi pātio, mō tētahi ara tapawhā, nō reira anō āpiti karuwhā? E hiahiatia ana ētahi momo papa takotoranga rereke mō ia wāhi. Hei tauira, mēnā kei te āpiti karuwhā, ka rapu koe i ngā papa e haumaru ana, e kore ai e taraweti. Kātahi ka tūhono te rahi o ngā papa. Ko ngā papa iti ake ka hanga āhua arataki; ko ngā papa iti ake ka hanga āhua tikangia. Ka taea hoki e koe te whakarerekē i te nekenga o ngā papa. Ko ngā papa neke ake te kaha, ka taea te whakamahi hei tautoko i ngā taonga taumaha, pērā i ngā taputapu. Titiro hoki ki te tae. Kei te mā katoa, ahakoa he iti noa iho te mā, mai i te waro ki te kirimea, e whakaora ai i te āhua. Me mahara hoki ki te ahunga o tō kaiwhiwhi. E ētahi papa e rere ana, ētahi anō he rawe. Ka taea e te ahunga te whai pānga ki te āhua (me te āhua) ki raro i tō kaki. Whakamutua, whakarerekē ki tō pūtea. Ko te kōhatu parauri mā e taea te rerekē i te utu, nō reira he mea pai kia mōhio koe ki tō pūtea. A, ki Paia, ka mārama mātou ko ia tangata e hiahia ana ki ana inahia me ana aronga, nō reira kei a mātou tētahi kōwhiringa mō ngā pūtea rereke!
Ko te hēkenga ki te rapu i ngā papa pae mā iti rawa te utu e tino mātua aki ai koe i te nui o te moni. Ko ngā wāhi pai pea kia titiro atu ko ngā kaihautū takotoranga taketake, i te takiwā, i te toa hoko. He nui rānei ngā momo papa e mau mai ana rātou, ā, ka taea e rātou te whakaae hekenga mō te hokonga katoa. Ka taea hoki e koe te rapu ipurangi mō ngā kamupene e mātua arataki ana ki ngā hua taketake. PĀNUIA NGĀ AROTAKENGA Pānuihia ngā arotakenga kia kitea ai he aha ngā kiritaki e whakaaro nei mō te ratonga me te kounga. I te wā, i te wā, he mea āwhina haere ki ngā whakangāhau whakapai ake i te kāinga. Mā ēnei hui ka tūtohu ngā kaihoko me ngā tauira hua, ā, ka taea pea e koe te whiwhi utu motuhake. Me kaua hoki koe e wehi ki te tono i tētahi tauira. Nā reira ka taea e koe te kite i te āhua o ngā papa i mua i te hokonga. Ki Pa-ia, he nui ake te nuinga o te kounga me te utu i tērā i te whiwhi moni iti, nō reira ka taea e koe te whakapono kua riro i a koe te mea pai rawa i te moni e taea. Me mātua whakarārangitia ngā utu mai i ētahi atu puna. Ka taea pea e tēnei te whakamāmā i te kitea i te tino pai mō tāu kaupapa. Kua rerekē pea ngā hokorua, ngā hekenga rānei i ngā toa takiwā, ina koa mēnā kei te ngāki kia wehe rātou i ngā taonga tawhito! Kia mataara ki ēnei wāhi.
Ko ngā papa takotoranga o te kōhatu parakaraka tētahi kōwhiringa māmā aroha ana mō tēnā whare. Nō reira inā kōwhiria e koe ngā papa nei mō tōu aratīra, tāone, i te ara tūmatanui, ka tino whakawhitinga tō whare. Ka hāpaitia te karu ki te ma whakahirahira o te kōhatu parakaraka, ā, ka rerekē pea te āhua o tō whare, me te āki ai he whare hou, puremu rānei. Koinei te take nui nā te mea ko te tuatahi e kitea ana e ō manuhiri inā tae mai rātou ko waho o tō whare. Mēnā pai te āhua o tō whare, ka tino pai te tuatahi e maharatia ai. Might result in an increased value of the property. Inā waihanga tō whare, ka aroha ngā kaihoko ki te kōhatu parakaraka ma, ā, ka taea pea rātou te utu atu i ētahi atu moni mō tō whare no rānei. Kātahi ka whakaaro koe ki te whakamahi Kaarapita Mārena Kōtaha Calacatta mō ō kaimahi roto.
Ko tētahi atu hua māia o te toromiro mā, ko tōna kaha ki te mau. Ka taea e ia te āki ki ngā āhuarangi rereke, pērā i te ua, te hukapuka rānei. Arānei, ina whakaputangia e koe ngā papa, ka roa te wā e mau ai. E kore pea he mea e hiahiatia ana kia whakakapi, nō reira he pai mō tō pūtea. Ko ngā toihau pērā i Paia e whakawhanaketia ana i ngā papa toromiro mā tikanga matatau, ā, e roa ana te wā e mau ai. Ko te roanga o te wā e mau ai hoki, he ara anō hei whakapakari ake i te uara o tō whare, nō reira he whai hua mātau. I te mutunga, ko te whakamahi i ngā papa toromiro mā he ara pai ki te whakanui ake i te āhua – me te uara – o tō whare.
Ngā mea e taea ai te whakaaro inā rāua i te hoko i ngā papamātā o te kōpū mā, i te hoko i te rahi: Mēnā e whakaaro ana koe ki te hoko i ngā papamātā o te kōpū mā i te rahi nui, he iti ngā mea e tāwhai ana koe. Tuatahi, me whakaaro koe ki te maha o ngā papamātā e hiahiatia ana. Whakamāhua te rahi o te wāhi e pīrangi ana koe kia whakaahuahia ai te maha o ngā papamātā me te rahi o ngā papamātā e hiahiatia ana. Ko te whakamāmā i te maha o ngā mea hei whakamāmā i te wā me te moni hoki. Kāore he pai kia hokona he iti kia taea ai te hoki anō ki te toa.
Anō, me whai whakaaro hoki koe ki te wāhi ka tukuna ai ngā papa. Mēnā kei te hoko koe i tētahi maha, ka hiahiatia pea he taraka, he tarakihana rānei hei tiki mai i a koe. Tirohia mā te toa anō e āwhina ana i te tuku, kia māmā ake ai tēnei tikanga mōu. Whakatau whakamutunga ki te ara ka takotoria ai ngā papa. Mēnā kei te meatia e koe anō, me mōhio koe ki ngā taputapu e hiahiatia ana, me te ara hei takotoria i ō papa noa. Mēnā hiahiatia te āwhina, kaua e whakarereki te nuinga atu i tētahi tohunga. Ki te whakamahia tika, ko te hoko i ngā papa takotoranga kōhatu parauri mā mō te putake e tino pai ana hei tāpiri atu ki tō whare.
Kaupapa: Kia tukuna ngā matapae kōhatu pai ake mā te pūkenga whakairo tata, te tiki kōhatu e mau ana ki te taiao, me ngā hangarau mata hou—hei whakanui i te kounga, te roa o te ao, me te rerehua o ia wāhi e takoto mai ana mātou.
Teitenga: Kia arataki tāraitanga ā-ao mō ngā ratonga kōhatu tikangia, whakaahua anō i te aratotanga ātea me te hoahoa kāwai mā ngā matapae e hono ana i te maioha o te taiao, te mahi whanaketia, me te kawenga ki te taiao.
Pakanga: Kia Kaha. Kia Mārama. Kia Māmāria. Kia Pai ake.