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Apr 27, 2026

Beat the Winter Chill: How to Winterize Your RoomMate Cabin

1. Harness the Power of the Sun Even in the depths of winter, the NZ sun can be surprisingly strong. Daytime: Keep your curtains and blinds wide open during the day to let the natural solar gain warm up the interior of your portable cabins. Nighttime: As soon as the sun starts to go down, […]

Apr 17, 2026

Stop Feeling the Pinch: Generate Extra Cash from Your Own Backyard

We’ve designed our service to be as stress-free as possible, allowing you to focus on your new income stream rather than construction headaches. Here is why a RoomMate Cabin is the smartest choice for your property: Fast and Easy Setup: No builders or hammers required. We deliver directly to your site using our custom-built tipping […]

Mar 4, 2026

Running a business from a portable cabin

Whether you’re a sole trader looking for your first dedicated workspace or a growing business that needs a quick, low-cost expansion, a cabin for businesses offers a practical path forward. RoomMate Cabins are portable, relocatable, and built to suit a working life, which means you can adapt them as your business grows. Here’s how to […]

Nov 11, 2025

It’s now even easier to add a cabin to your property

Have you been considering a portable on your property? Homeowners across New Zealand are looking for a flexible and affordable option to create extra space for family, a home office, or a studio. Now it’s even easier to add a cabin on your property thanks to the expanded building consent exemptions. Below, we’ll lay out […]

Sep 23, 2025

5 things to know about getting a rental cabin

Thinking about getting a rental cabin but not sure how it all works? You’re not alone! Some of the most common questions we hear are: Can you deliver a rental cabin anywhere in New Zealand? Are you able to deliver over a fence? And how do I know what cabin size works best for me? […]

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 […]