by Habitat for Humanity New Zealand | Sep 22, 2015 | A Brush With Kindness (Home Repair Programme), Lower North Island
The Godwins had one cramped bathroom for six children and four adults and mum was seriously ill. The bathroom was in dire need of some repair work and the floor was collapsing. As much as the family tried to pool enough money for the necessary repairs, it was always...
by Habitat for Humanity New Zealand | Jun 20, 2014 | A Brush With Kindness (Home Repair Programme), Lower North Island
Nina and Paul and their five children have lived in their family home for many years. Nina’s father made some improvements to the house but sadly passed away before completing the work. As there were serious problems with leaks, damp and mould, they did as much as...
by Habitat for Humanity New Zealand | Jun 20, 2014 | A Brush With Kindness (Home Repair Programme), Lower North Island
“I can now sleep at night without worrying about the house and the future” Robert and his son Ashton have been living with the problems caused by sub-standard plumbing for several years, having to boil hot water to use for washing and doing clothes washing by hand....