Aug 20, 2025
What furniture actually fits in a cabin (without overcrowding it)You might be surprised at just how much you can comfortably fit inside a RoomMate Cabin. With sizes ranging from our Standard (3.6m x 2.4m) to our Extra Large (4.8m x 2.7m), there’s plenty of flexibility to create a practical, inviting space. From cosy essentials to clever layouts, here’s a look at how you can […]
Jul 3, 2025
Where to score second-hand gems for your rental cabin!Looking to snag some second-hand deals to deck your rental cabin out and level-up your interior décor? We’re putting together a list of the top ways to make your money go further and find some great scores to make your cabin feel more homely! Support your town op shops Op shops are a fantastic place […]
Jun 17, 2025
Five must-have items to instantly make your cabin cosier!We’re heading into the winter months here in New Zealand, which means frosty mornings, cold nights and a need to cosy up! We’ve put together five must-have, budget-friendly items to help your cabin feel cosier this winter. Portable fan heater Fan heaters are a great choice for quickly and efficiently warming up small to medium-sized […]
May 3, 2025
Exploring our own backyard: The South IslandThe South Island of New Zealand is home to some of the most amazing natural attractions on the planet. There’s no shortage of incredible things to see and do down south, but some of the most popular sights across the southern regions include: Nelson & Marlborough Abel Tasman: Easy bush walks, warm beaches and safe-as […]
Apr 30, 2025
Exploring our own backyard: The North IslandIt’s no secret – Aotearoa has some pretty amazing places to see. The North Island is packed with attractions, from stunning views and local culture to fun things to do with the whānau. At RoomMate Cabins, we’re proud to be Kiwi and love exploring our own backyard. So we’ve put together a list of must-see […]
Mar 24, 2025
Top tips for decorating small spaces in time for winterSorting out your small space doesn’t have to be a mission, and winter is the perfect time to do it! Whether it’s a rainy weekend or just a quiet arvo at home, a few tweaks can make your place feel bigger, cosier, and way more inviting. Best of all, you don’t need to spend a […]