diff --git a/client/buildingblock.go b/client/buildingblock.go
index c9c0358..6665050 100644
--- a/client/buildingblock.go
+++ b/client/buildingblock.go
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ package client
 import (
 	"bytes"
 	"encoding/json"
-	"fmt"
 	"io"
 	"net/http"
 	"net/url"
@@ -103,9 +102,7 @@ func (c *MeshStackProviderClient) ReadBuildingBlock(uuid string) (*MeshBuildingB
 		return nil, nil
 	}
 
-	if res.StatusCode != 200 {
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("unexpected status code: %d, %s", res.StatusCode, data)
-	}
+	isSuccessHTTPStatusOrThrow(res)
 
 	var bb MeshBuildingBlock
 	err = json.Unmarshal(data, &bb)
@@ -141,9 +138,7 @@ func (c *MeshStackProviderClient) CreateBuildingBlock(bb *MeshBuildingBlockCreat
 		return nil, err
 	}
 
-	if res.StatusCode != 201 {
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("unexpected status code: %d, %s", res.StatusCode, data)
-	}
+	isSuccessHTTPStatusOrThrow(res)
 
 	var createdBb MeshBuildingBlock
 	err = json.Unmarshal(data, &createdBb)
diff --git a/client/project.go b/client/project.go
index eca75ca..81bd7dd 100644
--- a/client/project.go
+++ b/client/project.go
@@ -178,9 +178,7 @@ func (c *MeshStackProviderClient) CreateProject(project *MeshProjectCreate) (*Me
 		return nil, err
 	}
 
-	if res.StatusCode != 201 {
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("unexpected status code: %d, %s", res.StatusCode, data)
-	}
+	isSuccessHTTPStatusOrThrow(res)
 
 	var createdProject MeshProject
 	err = json.Unmarshal(data, &createdProject)
@@ -219,9 +217,7 @@ func (c *MeshStackProviderClient) UpdateProject(project *MeshProjectCreate) (*Me
 		return nil, err
 	}
 
-	if res.StatusCode != 200 {
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("unexpected status code: %d, %s", res.StatusCode, data)
-	}
+	isSuccessHTTPStatusOrThrow(res)
 
 	var updatedProject MeshProject
 	err = json.Unmarshal(data, &updatedProject)
diff --git a/client/project_binding.go b/client/project_binding.go
index fdb71e5..004a93f 100644
--- a/client/project_binding.go
+++ b/client/project_binding.go
@@ -70,9 +70,7 @@ func (c *MeshStackProviderClient) readProjectBinding(name string, contentType st
 		return nil, nil
 	}
 
-	if res.StatusCode != 200 {
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("unexpected status code: %d, %s", res.StatusCode, data)
-	}
+	isSuccessHTTPStatusOrThrow(res)
 
 	var binding MeshProjectBinding
 	err = json.Unmarshal(data, &binding)
@@ -120,9 +118,7 @@ func (c *MeshStackProviderClient) createProjectBinding(binding *MeshProjectBindi
 		return nil, err
 	}
 
-	if res.StatusCode != 200 {
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("unexpected status code: %d, %s", res.StatusCode, data)
-	}
+	isSuccessHTTPStatusOrThrow(res)
 
 	var createdBinding MeshProjectBinding
 	err = json.Unmarshal(data, &createdBinding)
diff --git a/client/status_code_checker.go b/client/status_code_checker.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..84b0fdb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/client/status_code_checker.go
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+package client
+
+import (
+	"io"
+	"fmt"
+	"net/http"
+)
+
+func isSuccessHTTPStatusOrThrow(resp *http.Response) error {
+	data, err := io.ReadAll(resp.Body)
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("failed to retrieve response body: %v", err)
+	}
+
+	if resp.StatusCode < 200 || resp.StatusCode >= 300 {
+		return fmt.Errorf("unexpected status code: got %d, expected 2xx range\nbody: %s", resp.StatusCode, data)
+	}
+	
+	return nil
+}
diff --git a/client/tag_definition.go b/client/tag_definition.go
index 1855b26..5892ceb 100644
--- a/client/tag_definition.go
+++ b/client/tag_definition.go
@@ -156,9 +156,7 @@ func (c *MeshStackProviderClient) ReadTagDefinition(name string) (*MeshTagDefini
 	}
 	defer resp.Body.Close()
 
-	if resp.StatusCode != http.StatusOK {
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to read tag definition: %s", resp.Status)
-	}
+	isSuccessHTTPStatusOrThrow(resp)
 
 	var tagDefinition MeshTagDefinition
 	if err := json.NewDecoder(resp.Body).Decode(&tagDefinition); err != nil {
@@ -191,9 +189,7 @@ func (c *MeshStackProviderClient) CreateTagDefinition(tagDefinition *MeshTagDefi
 	}
 	defer resp.Body.Close()
 
-	if resp.StatusCode != http.StatusCreated {
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to create tag definition: %s", resp.Status)
-	}
+	isSuccessHTTPStatusOrThrow(resp)
 
 	var createdTagDefinition MeshTagDefinition
 	if err := json.NewDecoder(resp.Body).Decode(&createdTagDefinition); err != nil {
@@ -224,9 +220,7 @@ func (c *MeshStackProviderClient) UpdateTagDefinition(tagDefinition *MeshTagDefi
 	}
 	defer resp.Body.Close()
 
-	if resp.StatusCode != http.StatusOK {
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to update tag definition: %s", resp.Status)
-	}
+	isSuccessHTTPStatusOrThrow(resp)
 
 	var updatedTagDefinition MeshTagDefinition
 	if err := json.NewDecoder(resp.Body).Decode(&updatedTagDefinition); err != nil {
diff --git a/client/tenant.go b/client/tenant.go
index b83c5e6..89dd651 100644
--- a/client/tenant.go
+++ b/client/tenant.go
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ package client
 import (
 	"bytes"
 	"encoding/json"
-	"fmt"
 	"io"
 	"net/http"
 	"net/url"
@@ -83,9 +82,7 @@ func (c *MeshStackProviderClient) ReadTenant(workspace string, project string, p
 		return nil, nil
 	}
 
-	if res.StatusCode != 200 {
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("unexpected status code: %d, %s", res.StatusCode, data)
-	}
+	isSuccessHTTPStatusOrThrow(res)
 
 	var tenant MeshTenant
 	err = json.Unmarshal(data, &tenant)
@@ -121,9 +118,7 @@ func (c *MeshStackProviderClient) CreateTenant(tenant *MeshTenantCreate) (*MeshT
 		return nil, err
 	}
 
-	if res.StatusCode != 201 {
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("unexpected status code: %d, %s", res.StatusCode, data)
-	}
+	isSuccessHTTPStatusOrThrow(res)
 
 	var createdTenant MeshTenant
 	err = json.Unmarshal(data, &createdTenant)