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Work In Progress
Whether you work from home or just need a convenient spot for checking Facebook and emails, you’ll be much more productive in an inviting and stimulating environment
A Personal Matter
Contemporary furniture and finishes brought this renovated farmhouse to life
Designer Clivias
Thanks to passionate local and international breeders, there are now even more beautiful and interesting colours and patterns available
Chilling Out
Originally a bare roof slab, this covered living area has become a much-used entertaining space
A Riot Of Colour
In early spring, this colourful farm garden in KZN becomes a showcase for the many different clivias the owners are passionate about
A Gem Of A Family Home
The use of Onyx facebrick allowed this unique family home in Gauteng to blend with its stunning surrounds.
Beyond Borders
This small garden in Franschhoek was cleverly designed as a visual extension of the surrounding fynbos reserve
How To Style Like A Pro!
Sarah Craig of Herringbone and interior stylist Juliette Arrighi de Casanova reveal the secrets of creating chic accessory displays
Conservatory Party
By building on a conservatory, interior designer Andrea Lindsay-Bowman turned a compact townhouse into a wonderful setting for a new lifestyle
Different Strokes
Want a stunning display of bulbs this spring, but would like to try something different? Here’s a selection of lesser-known ones to plant now
In With The Old
Rooms decorated with items from one era or in one style can often look bland and sterile. To add life and character, mix it up by marrying old and new
Fixed Assets
In addition to providing a spot from which to admire the garden, sculptural seating can also enhance the design. Here are some examples
Simplicity Rules
This light and airy family home in Waterfall was designed for easy living
A Classic Case
The beauty of formal gardens lies in the ordered structure and pleasing arrangement of geometric shapes
The Right Angle
An odd-shaped stand called for some out-of-the-box thinking
Personal Expression
Jo’burg artist Vivien Budge on her lifelong love of portraits
WHAT'S HOT underfoot
As it takes up a large portion of your home, choosing the right flooring is important. We chatted to the experts about some of the latest trends
Spring Gardens Are Made In Autumn
Now is the time to lay the foundation for a swoon-worthy spring garden
Cool New Vegetables
Tired of growing the same old winter veggies? Shake things up with these unusual heirloom varieties
Best Of Both Worlds
Set in a lakeside estate near Benoni, this home combines contemporary elements with farmhouse style to work within a South African context.
Design Your Dream Kitchen
Renovating or building from scratch? Kitchen designer Angie Hudson has these guidelines to help you plan a space that works for you.
Clever Kitchen Makeovers
Find out how two savvy designers turned less than ideal spaces into stylish, practical kitchens
Music In Colour
Jo’burg artist Mongezi Ncaphayi’s abstract pieces echo the rhythm of jazz.
A Fresh Start
This bright, airy Hermanus family holiday home was thoughtfully designed for easy living.
Barbara Spencer
Vintage accessories make you look like a million dollars without a huge price tag says this Cape eyewear lover.
Catch Your Breath
Richard Holmes combines Robinson Crusoe escapism with a dose of beachfront luxury in Mozambique’s Bazaruto Archipelago.
Get Into The Spirit
Serving gin cocktails at your next party? Jane Griffiths reveals how to grow your own ingredients.
Setting the Scene
Your Christmas table is just as important as the turkey, so to make it extra special this year we asked industry experts for some inspiration
The Sweet Life
From bicycles to boats and castles, Copenhagen offers a multitude of attractions says Diane Peacock
A Little Jewel
Testament to a rose-grower’s passion, this tiny garden is crammed with colour and perfume