Wairau Homefolio

Wairau Homefolio

A place begins with the questions we ask together.

An offline Android folio for reading shared independent-living ideas, Marlborough public history and community questions with care.

A folding community field guide

Eight tabs. No status theatre.

The app translates public history into practical questions about private space, shared household life, neighbourhood relationships and responsible decision-making.

Conceptual private studio beside a river landscape

Twelve living sketches

Carry questions about daylight, quiet, personal belongings, outdoor edges, wayfinding and choice of togetherness into a real conversation.

Conceptual community consultation around a landscape model

Decision questions

Follow nine conditional steps without implying that land, consultation, approval, funding, design, construction or opening has occurred.

Model in layers

Separate private studios, shared rooms, household support and volunteer stewardship so responsibilities remain clear.

Nearness board

Consider whole everyday routes without collecting a location or presenting a live map.

Community table

Select preset prompts for an in-person discussion without recording personal stories, votes or resident data.

Public-record boundary

A documented exploration, not a claim of an operating house.

Official 2018 and 2023 material records a Marlborough affiliate, a shared independent-living idea and a possible land conversation. The current Abbeyfield New Zealand directory does not list a Marlborough operating house. Wairau Homefolio is therefore educational rather than a vacancy, application or project-status service.

App network

None requested

No Internet permission, network client or remote content.

Local storage

Preset choices only

Selections and Reduce Motion can be reset inside the app.

App business flow

No forms or payments

No account, application, donation, booking, advertising or analytics.