He oko uku hanga-ā-ringa, he whakapaipai tēpu tawhito, he mea hanga ki te ringa, he mea hanga ki te Merlin Living.

Whakaahuatanga Hua

E whakaatu ana mātou i tā mātou ipu uku ataahua i hangaia ā-ringa, he mea whakamiharo e whakakotahi ana i te toi me te mahi hei whakarei ake i tō whakapaipai whare. Ehara tēnei ipu tawhito i te mea he mea whakapaipai noa iho; he tohu hoki i te mahi toi tawhito e uru ana ki ia mea, ā, he mea tino pai hei tāpiri atu ki tētahi tēpu, ki tētahi wāhi noho rānei.
He mea hanga ā-ringa ia oko e ngā tohunga toi, kia motuhake ai ia oko. Ko ngā kakano ahurei me ngā tae ngawari e whakaata ana i te whakapau kaha me te ngākau nui o ngā tohunga toi, e tāpiri ana i tētahi pā whaiaro ki tō whare. Ko te whakamahinga o ngā rauemi uku kounga teitei ehara i te mea ka whakarei ake i te pakari o te oko, engari ka tāpirihia hoki he paparanga o te ataahua e uaua ana ki te tāruarua me ngā hua i hangaia i te papatipu. Ko te aro ki ngā taipitopito me te whakapau kaha ki te kounga ka waiho ā mātou oko uku hanga-ā-ringa hei whiringa tino pai mō te hunga e maioha ana ki te ataahua o te mahi toi.
Ko te hoahoa māmā engari huatau o tēnei ipu he whakaata i te ataahua tawhito, ā, he mea whakapaipai ki ngā momo momo kāhua whakapaipai. Ahakoa he āhua hou, he āhua kāinga pāmu tawhito, he āhua tawhito rānei tō momo whakapaipai kāinga, ka tino uru pai tēnei ipu ki ō whakapaipai o nāianei. Nā tōna ataahua ngāwari ka taea e ia te tiaho i a ia anō, te mahi rānei hei papamuri mō āu whakaritenga putiputi tino pai. Whakaarohia te whakatakoto i runga i tō tēpu kai, i tō tēpu kawhe, i tō papa rānei, kia taea ai e ngā manuhiri me te whānau te mātakitaki.
Ko tētahi o ngā mea tino ātaahua mō tā mātou ipu uku hanga-ā-ringa ko tōna maha o ngā mahi. Ka taea te whakamahi hei whakapaipai takitahi, hei whakakī rānei ki ngā putiputi hou, ki ngā tipu maroke, ki ngā whakapaipai ā-wā rānei. Mā te āhua māmā engari huatau o te ipu ka whakarei ake i te ataahua taiao o tetahi mea e pai ana koe ki te whakaatu, ka tino pai mō ngā huihuinga katoa. Ahakoa kei te whakanui koe i tētahi huihuinga motuhake, kei te whakamārama noa rānei i tō wāhi o ia rā, he tino ātaahua tēnei ipu.
Haunga te ataahua, he whakaaturanga ngā oko uku hanga-ā-ringa i ngā mahi toi pumau. Mā te whiriwhiri i ngā taonga hanga-ā-ringa kaua i ngā taonga hanga-papatipu, kei te tautoko koe i ngā tohunga toi me ā rātou mahi toi, me te whakatairanga i tētahi huarahi toi pumau ake ki te whakapaipai kāinga. Mā ia hoko ka āwhina i te tiaki i ngā mahi toi tuku iho me te oranga o ngā tohunga toi mohio, ka waiho tō whiringa kia ataahua, kia whai tikanga hoki.
Ehara i te mea he ātaahua noa iho te uku, engari he whai hua anō hoki. He ngāwari ki te horoi me te tiaki, kia noho tonu ai tō ipu hei wāhi arotahi ataahua mō ngā tau e haere ake nei. Nā tōna hoahoa tawhito, e kore e tawhito, ka waiho hei haumitanga whai hua mō tō kāinga.
I roto i ngā kupu poto, ehara i te mea he mea whakapaipai noa iho tā mātou ipu uku i hangaia e te ringa; he mahi toi e whakaatu ana i te ataahua o te mahi toi me te huatau o te hoahoa māmā. He tino pai mō ngā whakapaipai tēpu, ngā whakapaipai kāinga rānei, he whakanui tēnei ipu i te kāhua, te pumau, me te tuakiri. Whakanuia tō wāhi me tēnei mea whakamiharo e kōrero ana i te kōrero mō te toi me te ataahua puta noa i tō whare. Awhitia te ataahua o ngā whakapaipai i hangaia e te ringa, ā, waiho he kōrero motuhake me tā mātou ipu uku i hangaia e te ringa i tēnei rā!