Te whakaatu nei i te Ipu Āhua Āwōkātō – he mea uku kounga teitei e kore e tāpiri noa i te huatau me te ataahua ki tētahi rūma, engari he maha ngā mahi e whai hua ana i roto i tō oranga o ia rā. Ehara i te mea he ataahua noa te titiro atu ki tēnei mahi toi ahurei, engari he ataahua anō hoki tōna roto.
He maha ngā huarahi e taea ai te whakamahi i ngā ipu whakapaipai kāinga āporo me te āporo. Ka taea te whakamahi hei ipu rokiroki uku, hei ipu monamona, hei ipu tunu kai, hei ipu pihikete rānei. Ahakoa he aha ō hiahia, ka tino tutuki i tēnei ipu whakapaipai tō momo kāhua me tō mahi. Ko tētahi o ngā āhuatanga matua o tēnei ipu whakapaipai ko ōna āhuatanga hiri pai. Kua hangaia te taupoki hei whakarato i te hiri piri, kia mau tonu ai te reka me te hou o tō tī, pīni kawhe, hua maroke, tetahi atu hua kai rānei. Ko tōna hiri pai rawa atu ka tiaki i tō kai mai i te makuku, te hau, me ētahi atu āhuatanga o waho, ka waiho hei ipu pono mō tō kīhini, mō tō wāhi kai rānei.
Haunga tōna whaihua, ka tāpirihia e ngā ipu whakapaipai kāinga āporo he āhua ahurei ki tō whakapaipai kāinga. He tino mīharo te tae – he atarangi ataahua, he onge. Ka whakamārama ngāwari tēnei huinga whakapaipai kāinga i tētahi rūma, ka waihanga hoki i tētahi āhuarangi oraora. Ahakoa ka whakanohoia ki roto i tō kīhini, rūma noho, wāhi kai rānei, ka waiho tēnei ipu whakapaipai hei pokapū aro me te tīmatanga kōrero. He hoahoa maeneene hoki te raro o tēnei ipu whakapaipai. Ka whakaratohia e te mowhiti o waho i te raro o te ipu he pumau, kia kore ai e ru, e takahuri rānei. Hei tāpiri, he ngawari te raro maeneene ki runga i tō tēpu kīhini, e ārai ana i ngā karawarawa, i ngā pakaru rānei. Ehara i te mea ka whakarei ake tēnei hoahoa whakaaro nui i te mahi a te ipu, engari ka tāpirihia hoki tētahi atu paparanga o te ataahua ki tōna hoahoa whānui.
Tohutohu: Kaua e wareware ki te tirotiro i tā mātou whānuitanga o ngā Ipu ukume tā mātou whānuitanga o ngā mea ngahaungā taputapu kīhini.