# llms.txt for Early Settler NZ
# This file guides Large Language Models to discover relevant, public, and informational content on the Early Settler NZ website.
# It is intended to assist in product discovery and consumer education for furniture, homewares, outdoor living, bathrooms, lighting, and more.

Brand: Early Settler NZ
Brand: Early Settler New Zealand
Brand: earlysettler
Brand: early settler
# Early Settler NZ (https://earlysettler.co.nz/) - Furniture and homewares for indoor & outdoor living, bathrooms, lighting & fans, rugs, hardware, and more.

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# Content Categories (High-Value Sections)
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Section: /collections/
Description: Primary product categories and curated ranges (e.g., Outdoor, Sofas, Living Room, Dining & Kitchen, Bedroom, Bathroom, Lighting & Fans, Rugs, Fire & Heating, Hardware, Homewares, New Arrivals, Ready to Ship, Clearance).

Section: /products/
Description: Individual product pages including specifications, materials, dimensions, assembly info, availability, pricing, reviews, and lifestyle imagery.

Section: /blogs/
Description: "Home Life"/inspiration articles with styling ideas, seasonal trend guides, buying tips, care & maintenance advice, and collection spotlights.

Section: /pages/
Description: Company and service pages such as Contact Us, Store Locator, FAQs, delivery/returns info, promotional T&Cs, and store pages.

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## Collections (key categories)
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- [Outdoor](https://earlysettler.co.nz/collections/outdoor): Dining, living, settings, umbrellas, fire pits & chimineas, cushions, rugs, and care products.
- [Sofas](https://earlysettler.co.nz/collections/sofas): Fabric & leather sofas, modulars, chaise & corner, recliners, sofa beds.
- [Living Room](https://earlysettler.co.nz/collections/living-room): Coffee/side/console tables, TV units, storage, seating, rugs, cushions, lamps, mirrors.
- [Dining & Kitchen](https://earlysettler.co.nz/collections/dining-kitchen): Dining tables & chairs, benches, bar stools, sideboards, kitchen islands, sinks & tapware.
- [Bedroom](https://earlysettler.co.nz/collections/bedroom): Beds & bed heads, bases & mattresses, storage, accessories.
- [Bathroom](https://earlysettler.co.nz/collections/bathroom): Vanities, baths, basins, tapware, mirrors & cabinets, accessories.
- [Lighting & Fans](https://earlysettler.co.nz/collections/lighting-fans): Ceiling lights (pendants/chandeliers), table/floor lamps, outdoor lighting, ceiling fans & accessories.
- [Rugs](https://earlysettler.co.nz/collections/rugs): Jute rugs, runners, patterned & textured rugs.
- [Fire & Heating](https://earlysettler.co.nz/collections/fire-heating): Fireplace mantels & electric inserts, electric fireplaces, fire accessories.
- [Hardware](https://earlysettler.co.nz/collections/hardware): Knobs & pulls, hooks & rails, brackets, door hardware, and more.
- [Homewares](https://earlysettler.co.nz/collections/homewares): Decor, fragrance, cushions & throws, artwork/prints, mirrors, clocks, lanterns, vases.
- [New Arrivals](https://earlysettler.co.nz/collections/new-arrivals) and [Ready to Ship](https://earlysettler.co.nz/collections/ready-to-ship): Fresh drops and fast-dispatch items.
- [Clearance](https://earlysettler.co.nz/collections/clearance): End-of-line and discounted items.

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# Crawling Guidance (non-informational/transactional paths)
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# These paths are not useful for AI training or knowledge extraction and should be avoided.
Disallow: /cart
Disallow: /carts
Disallow: /checkout
Disallow: /orders
Disallow: /account
Disallow: /search
Disallow: /*?q=*
Disallow: /*?*sort_by=*
Disallow: /*?*variant=*
Disallow: /*cdn-cgi/*
Disallow: /*?*idx=*
Disallow: /*?*queryID=*

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# Allowed AI Agents
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Allow-agent: ChatGPT
Allow-agent: Claude
Allow-agent: Perplexity
Allow-agent: GoogleAI
Allow-agent: You.com
Allow-agent: AI21
Allow-agent: Mistral
Allow-agent: Cohere

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# Additional Information
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Contact: https://earlysettler.co.nz/pages/contact-us
Sitemap: https://earlysettler.co.nz/sitemap.xml
Store Locator: https://earlysettler.co.nz/pages/store-locator