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We've Got Supper Sorted!
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We've Got Supper Sorted!

Quick and easy fuss-free meals.

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3 mins  |
August 2020
Over The Hills And Far Away
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Over The Hills And Far Away

Gorgeous views of the iconic Melville Koppies in Johannesburg make this renovated home a welcome escape from bustling city life.

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4 mins  |
August 2020
A Hearth For Every Home
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A Hearth For Every Home

Whether your fireplace is an open wood-burning one, a closed combustion stove or a structure in which you can also braai, make it a focal point where the whole family can get together.

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10 mins  |
August 2020
In Perfect Harmony
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In Perfect Harmony

A creative couple’s beautiful garden on a rocky outcrop in Johannesburg pays homage to English gardens but with a local twist.

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9 mins  |
August 2020
For Old Times' Sake
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For Old Times' Sake

Childhood memories have inspired the décor in this creative couple’s home.

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6 mins  |
July 2020
Pretty As A Picture
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Pretty As A Picture

There’s always room for one more plant, pot or paver in this Boland garden.

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6 mins  |
July 2020
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Inspiration Station

Suddenly in need of a desk for working at home? Follow these easy steps and make a nifty trestle table.

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2 mins  |
July 2020
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What Every Kitchen Needs…

In the heart of these homes, everything revolves around a functional and sociable island!

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10+ mins  |
July 2020
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Gardening Notebook

Create a new pathway in your garden this month, or check existing ones for uneven surfaces and repair them now.

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8 mins  |
July 2020
Don't Move, Improve!
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Don't Move, Improve!

This couple converted an awkward kitchen into a fun contemporary space.

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4 mins  |
July 2020
‘The Best Place Under The Sun'
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‘The Best Place Under The Sun'

Shades of green and blue, exotic treasures, paintings and heirlooms set against a black and grey backdrop create the ultimate refuge.

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5 mins  |
July 2020
Old made new!
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Old made new!

Keen to revitalise your décor? Start with what you have – you’ll be surprised how much you can do with old planks, leftover tiles or forgotten trellises...

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2 mins  |
July 2020
WIN
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WIN

One lucky reader will receive Milestone Kitchens units to the value of R50 000!

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2 mins  |
July 2020
Animal antics
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Animal antics

Take it outside!

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3 mins  |
July 2020
In Love With Aloes
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In Love With Aloes

A thirsty rose garden was replaced with a glorious collection of these waterwise indigenous beauties.

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6 mins  |
June 2020
The Light Fantastic
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The Light Fantastic

When her dream home on the slopes of a mountain became a reality, this reader knew exactly how to redesign and decorate it to best effect.

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4 mins  |
June 2020
Dancing Towards Happiness
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Dancing Towards Happiness

Sometimes you capture it in a moment, other times only in a dream. But mostly, happiness is right under our noses.

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3 mins  |
June 2020
Green and gold
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Green and gold

A single colour can make a stunning impact!

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2 mins  |
June 2020
Trading places
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Trading places

Once the De Wets had outgrown their cottage, they swapped houses with granny and grandpa, who live on the same property, and created a home with rich heritage.

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3 mins  |
June 2020
Colourful chrysanthemums
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Colourful chrysanthemums

Chrysanths put on a beautiful display in the garden – and also make stunning show blooms. Bernard Mentoor of Johannesdal tells us more about his passion for cultivating ‘mums’.

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5 mins  |
June 2020
A man with a plan
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A man with a plan

Bernie Diedericks may be a seasoned renovator of dilapidated houses but this time he almost met his match.

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5 mins  |
June 2020
Far From The Hustle & Bustle
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Far From The Hustle & Bustle

With three houses to choose from, this creative homeowner is most fond of the log cabin he renovated with his sister.

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5 mins  |
May 2020
Sleeping Beauties
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Sleeping Beauties

Forget the rules and create your ultimate bedroom sanctuary.

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6 mins  |
May 2020
Don't Move, Improve!
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Don't Move, Improve!

A guesthouse has been transformed into a home that accommodates an extended family sold on the benefits of communal living.

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6 mins  |
May 2020
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Simple pleasures

Keen on a holiday home in the Swartland, a city couple was thrilled to find a property with both history and potential.

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4 mins  |
May 2020
Added value
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Added value

It makes sense to create a beautiful garden for a home you wish to rent out, as your property will be so much more attractive to interested tenants.

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5 mins  |
May 2020
A delicate balance
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A delicate balance

A mindful renovation and carefully selected furniture have restored this family home, designed by an iconic mid-century architect, to its original exquisite proportions.

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3 mins  |
May 2020
A layered effect
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A layered effect

It’s easy to create texture with the right combination of finishes; just look at these clever décor ideas!

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2 mins  |
May 2020
Softer ON THE EYE
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Softer ON THE EYE

Whitewashed bricks make for a trendy focal wall; we show you how to create the look with white cement.

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1 min  |
April 2020
BETWEEN THE mountains AND THE ocean
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BETWEEN THE mountains AND THE ocean

Larisa Brody’s garden on the slopes of the Helderberg is filled with glorious mass plantings and her favourite feature – eye-catching hedges.

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9 mins  |
April 2020