He ipu toi hou, he mea hanga-ā-ringa, he mea whakapaipai ki te whare, he mea hanga ki te uku, he mea hanga ki te Merlin Living.

Whakaahuatanga Hua

E whakaatu ana tēnei i tā mātou ipu toi hou, he mea hanga-ā-ringa, he mea whakamiharo e whakakotahi ana i te toi me te whaihua, he mea tino pai hei whakapaipai i tō whare. He mea hanga tino ataahua me te aro nui ki ngā taipitopito, ehara tēnei ipu i te mea whakapaipai noa iho; he mea whakahirahira e whakaatu ana i te mauri o te toi hou.
He mea hanga ā-ringa ia oko e ngā tohunga toi e ringihia ana ō rātou ngākau nui me ō rātou pūkenga ki ia mahi toi. Ko te hoahoa ahurei e whai ana i te āhua o ngā rīpene rinena maha i tuia ngātahi, e hanga ana i tētahi kakano ātaahua e kukume ana i te kanohi, e whakaoho ana hoki i te kōrero. Mā tēnei huarahi auaha ki te mahi toi uku e whakaatu te ataahua o te koretake, e whakanui ana i te takitahi o ia wahi. Kāore he oko e rite ana, kia rite ai te ahurei o tō whakapaipai kāinga ki a koe.
Nā te momo toi hou o tēnei ipu, he mea hanga hei tāpiri maha ki roto i ngā wāhi katoa. Ahakoa ka whakatakotoria ki runga i te mantel, i te tēpu kai, i te whata rānei, ka whakanuia ake te ataahua o tō whare. Nā ōna rārangi ma me te āhua hou, he mea tino pai mō ngā whakapaipai iti, ā, nā ngā taipitopito kua whakapaipaihia ka tāpirihia he pā mahana me te āhua. Ehara tēnei ipu i te ipu putiputi noa iho; he mahi toi, he ataahua i roto i tōna ake āhua, ā, he wāhi arotahi pai mō tētahi rūma.
Ko te ataahua o tēnei ipu uku i hangaia ā-ringa, ehara i te mea ko tōna hoahoa anake, engari ko te kounga o ngā rauemi i whakamahia. He mea hanga mai i te uku kounga teitei kia roa ai te mau, kia noho hei taonga mō tō whare mō ngā tau e haere ake nei. He mea ahuareka ki te kanohi te mata maeneene me te kakano momona, ā, mā ngā tae kūpapa ka taea te whakakotahi pai ki ngā momo kāhua whakapaipai, mai i te bohemian ki te ao hou.
Haunga tōna ataahua, he whakamahara tēnei ipu i te hiranga o te tautoko i ngā mahi toi ā-ringa. Mā te whiriwhiri i tēnei mea hanga-ā-ringa, ehara i te mea kei te haumi koe ki tētahi mea whakapaipai kāinga ataahua anake, engari kei te tautoko hoki i ngā tohunga toi e whakapau kaha ana ki te tiaki i ngā tikanga toi tuku iho. He kōrero tā ia ipu, e whakaata ana i ngā ringaringa nāna i hanga, me te ngākau nui i hanga.
Whakaarohia te whakakī i tēnei vase ataahua ki ngā putiputi hou, ki ngā tipu maroke, ki te waiho kau rānei hei whakapaipai i roto i tō whare. Mā te maha o ngā whakamahinga ka taea e koe te whakaatu i tō ake kāhua, ahakoa he putiputi kanapa, he whakaritenga māmā, huatau rānei tāu e pai ai. He tino pai mō ngā huihuinga katoa, mai i ngā huihuinga noa ki ngā huihuinga ōkawa, ka tāpirihia e tēnei vase toi hou uku-ā-ringa he pa o te ataahua me te ataahua ki tō wāhi.
Hei whakamutunga, ehara i te mea he taonga whakapaipai noa iho tā mātou ipu toi hou, he mea hanga ā-ringa, he mea hanga ki te uku; he whakanui i te mahi toi, te ataahua, me te tuakiri. Me tōna hoahoa ahurei, ngā rauemi kounga teitei, me te pūkenga toi, ka tino waiho tēnei ipu hei taonga tāpiri ki tō kohinga whakapaipai kāinga. Whakarei ake i tō wāhi noho me tēnei taonga whakamiharo, ā, tukua kia whakaoho i te auahatanga me te kōrero i roto i tō kāinga. Awhitia ngā mahi toi ataahua me tā mātou ipu uku hanga-ā-ringa, kei reira ia taipitopito he tohu mō te ataahua o ngā toi hou.