YOUR WEEKEND

Scuff marks on the living room ceiling left behind by soaring feet. Our regular glimpses into homes around the country offer unexpected insights into the way we live. This week, we meet a Southland family with a swing inside their house. What an uplifting way to unplug. You can’t be glued to a phone when you’re swinging through the air. But you don’t have to install playground equipment to achieve a state of relaxation. We’ve rounded up 12 other ways to switch off this festive season.

And what happens when you become a certified television legend? We flipped the script and asked Oscar Kightley to write his own perspective on three decades in show biz. Kia pai tō rā whakatā YOUR WEEKEND