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Environmental Pawprints
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Environmental Pawprints

Having a pet has an impact on the environment. But, by making a few changes, you can reduce your furkid's carbon 'pawprint' Here are six ways to make pet ownership more sustainable

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4 mins  |
Garden&Home; November2022
Living Stones
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Living Stones

Start your own collection of the most water-wise plants around - Lithops

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1 min  |
Garden&Home; November2022
Edible Secrets
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Edible Secrets

When putting effort into growing edibles, there's a reluctance to waste any part. Many plant parts are surprising delicious and healthy - secret edibles seldom found on greengrocers' shelves

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2 mins  |
Garden&Home; November2022
Garden Gold
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Garden Gold

There is no better garden DIY for the environment and your plants than making your own compost

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1 min  |
Garden&Home; November2022
A Work of Heart
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A Work of Heart

Although some say that to create a garden, you should work with nature, not against it, Nellie van Aardt says she didn't just grow flowers to do so, she had to fight nature...

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4 mins  |
Garden&Home; November2022
Building the Ultimate: WATER - WISE GARDEN
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Building the Ultimate: WATER - WISE GARDEN

Saving water is an essential principle for every home and garden

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5 mins  |
Garden&Home; November2022
Unleash Your Creativity
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Unleash Your Creativity

It's not just child's play - making time for art can keep you on top of your mental game

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5 mins  |
Garden&Home; November2022
Demystifying Sustainability
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Demystifying Sustainability

Sustainability can feel like an overwhelming and complex topic, particularly in the context of building, design and the outdoors. There are questions you can ask to guide you towards better choices

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3 mins  |
Garden&Home; November2022
Mindful Treasures
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Mindful Treasures

There are few things as special as the stories our homes tell. Mariel and Martin Green share a home that marries storytelling with a bright white minimalist and modern structure

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4 mins  |
Garden&Home; November2022
Going Greener
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Going Greener

Sustainable gardening practices form the foundation of this idyllic Western Cape garden

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2 mins  |
Garden&Home; November2022
Under Lock And Key
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Under Lock And Key

Make a multifunctional key cabinet as stylish as your home space

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1 min  |
Garden&Home; November2022
LORI COHEN
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LORI COHEN

An architect's weekend getaway on an ancient geological site in South Africa reprises traditional building techniques using earth and stone to create a sleek, sustainable house that provides a glimpse of a possible future

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9 mins  |
Garden&Home; November2022
Wild Tales
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Wild Tales

With endless views of South Africa's Klein Karoo, this contemporary cabin on a remote farm was conceived to combine simple luxury with sustainable design

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6 mins  |
Garden&Home; November2022
A Home Outward Bound
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A Home Outward Bound

Clearly defined 'rooms', bold drifts of colour and great use of lighting give this garden a modern feel

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4 mins  |
Garden&Home; October 2022
Wild at HEART
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Wild at HEART

first glance, Roushanna Gray's immediate living and working environment is harsh and unforgiving, but this passionate wild food forager loves sharing just how rich in edible treasures her Cape of Good Hope surrounds are

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4 mins  |
Garden&Home; October 2022
Keeping It Clean
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Keeping It Clean

Living with pets is great for us, but not always the state of our homes! Here's how to keep your house and furniture clean and in good condition when sharing a space with your furry friends

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4 mins  |
Garden&Home; October 2022
Colour Crazy
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Colour Crazy

South African interior designer Sarah Ord has splashed colour and pattern across every room in her new family home

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3 mins  |
Garden&Home; October 2022
Yes to Citrus
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Yes to Citrus

You may not have the outdoor space to plant citrus trees, but that doesn't mean you should give up on growing them altogether

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2 mins  |
Garden&Home; October 2022
HINTERLAND HAVEN
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HINTERLAND HAVEN

Inspired by sunny seaside Queensland holidays, a Sydney family moves. north to create a beautiful home in a scenic setting

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2 mins  |
Garden&Home; October 2022
In The Garden October Garden To-Dos
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In The Garden October Garden To-Dos

Clearly defined 'rooms', bold drifts of colour and great use of lighting give this garden a modern feel

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4 mins  |
Garden&Home; October 2022
Beans & Squash
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Beans & Squash

Prolific, easy to grow and healthy - no wonder these are summer favourites

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2 mins  |
Garden&Home; October 2022
Best-Laid Plans
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Best-Laid Plans

PUT A LITTLE LOVE INTO YOUR LIVING AREA WITH OUR DESIGNERS' GUIDE TO THE LAYOUTS AND STYLING SECRETS FOR THE ULTIMATE GATHERING PLACE

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5 mins  |
Garden&Home; October 2022
Focal Point
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Focal Point

If you have a large wall in your living or dining areas that you're not too sure what to do with, don't fret - we have you covered

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2 mins  |
Garden&Home; October 2022
Alfresco Made Easy
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Alfresco Made Easy

It's part of our nature as South Africans to be outdoors, soaking up the sun and socialising with friends and family. Let's explore a few ways to make the most of it

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2 mins  |
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Operation Clean-Up
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Operation Clean-Up

Spring has officially sprung, and that means marking the change of season with a good ol' home turnout

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2 mins  |
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FABRIC FORWARD
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FABRIC FORWARD

A number of fabrics are making a comeback into our interior spaces. We take a look at some of them

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3 mins  |
August 2022
Decade Decoder
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Decade Decoder

Each decade had design elements that make it unique. Here's a quick guide help you better understand your art deco from retro chic

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2 mins  |
August 2022
Afternoon Tea
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Afternoon Tea

Recycle your unused vintage teacups into interesting garden features with these two DIYs

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1 min  |
August 2022
The '70s Are Back
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The '70s Are Back

Get the '70s indoor plant oasis look, with a modern twist

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3 mins  |
August 2022
A JEWEL IN THE BUSHVELD
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A JEWEL IN THE BUSHVELD

An unexpected flight of fancy - one man's artistic dream becomes an exuberant reality

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3 mins  |
August 2022