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PAVEMENT GARDEN IDEAS

Landscaping the pavement outside a home not only adds to the look of a home but also the value.

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MEMORABLE MOTHER'S DAY

Award-winning chef, Grace Stevens shares some memorable and delicious ways to celebrate Mother's Day.

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HACK YOUR MOOD WITH COLOUR

Paint on the walls doesn’t just function as a mode of self-expression, but it can also deeply influence the mood.

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R1,500 TO SPEND ON MORE TOOLS!

Take a look at some excellent Special Offers on Festool tools for the month of May - now on at Tools4.co.za

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QUICK PROJECT

When the weather is cold, it is better that the kids play indoors, and this PVC pipe ball drop is a fun way to keep them busy.

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KIDS BORED?

Arts and crafts not only turn boredom into hours of fun, but they are also a great way to bond and practice mindfulness.

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KREG QUICK FLIP

What if a single tool could drill and countersink a pilot hole and drive in the screw? The Kreg Quick Flip does both.

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BABY, IT'S COLD OUTSIDE!

We are in for some really cold weather and with load shedding, you will want to be prepared for the cold.

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PAINT FOR A CLEANER HOME

If you want to make sure that your walls hold memories and art not stains, then these tips will help you keep them clean.

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FLIP IT!

Flipping a house involves buying a property, giving it a facelift, and reselling it for a profit.

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STENCIL ON CONCRETE FLOOR

Indoors or outdoors, painted concrete floors with stencilled designs are an affordable option to other flooring types.

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RIGHT THE WRONGS IN YOUR GARDEN

Establishing a garden is no easy feat and there are plenty of ways even good planning can go wrong.

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WHAT COLOUR?

Choosing the right colour wood stain is as important as choosing the right paint colour only it is harder to change.

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IT'S ALL BLACK & WHITE

5 Suggestions for optimal arrangement of monochrome art as decorative items that please the eye.

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WEEKEND PROJECTS

Spruce up your home's interior space this weekend with these quick home-improvement projects.

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WIRE MESH BASKETS AND MORE

Wire storage baskets are ideal for a home office, craft or hobby room, or for decorative storage in a home.

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HOW TO MAKE ARTIFICIAL ROCKS

Being able to make artificial rocks is a cost effective way to add interest to a garden or design unique features.

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1.. 2.. 3.. UPDATED!

When you don't have a large budget for new furniture, use these designer tips to make dated furniture look good.

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benefits of gas generators

BENEFITS OF GAS GENERATOR

Some of the reasons why gas generators may be the better choice for your needs, and for the environment.

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NEW LOOKS FOR OLD COFFEE TABLES

These days it is all about upcycling and we offer some crafty ways to give an old coffee table a makeover.

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A TOUCH OF GREEN

Adding just a touch of green to interiors will help you feel restful and emotionally safe, despite the turmoil around us.

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GIRL'S BEDROOM MAKEOVER

Discover how easy it is to use paint to make a small bedroom visually larger than it is.

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STYLING TIPS

With a dining table an integral part of interior design, styling adds sophisticated flair or rustic elegance to any home.

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30 minute easter treats recipes

30-MINUTE EASTER TREATS

If you urgently need to make Easter treats for unexpected guests, then these 30-minute treats will fit the bill.

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DO YOU HAVE A DIRTY SECRET?

Use these 4 steps to landscape a side garden and turn a dirty secret into a secret garden.

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EVERYTHING YOU NEED

Painting indoors or outdoors should be on your to do list and the Builders Paint Promo makes it even more affordable.

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festool renovation tools

SEARED BEEF STEAK

Delectable seared beef steak with layered potato and green peppercorn sauce recipe to wow your guests.

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festool renovation tools

PAINT AND CLEANING SOLUTIONS

Visit Builders online or your nearest Builders store and take advantage of the paint and cleaning solutions promotion.

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FESTOOL HOW-TO

Festool offers the perfect system solutions for renovation work covering all tools, accessories, and dust extractors.

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FLAM & LUCE

Iconic international decorative lighting brand, Flam and Luce, enters the South African market.

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STICKY HOT CROSS BUNS

An Easter favourite that everyone will love - Sticky Hot Cross Buns are a great way to get the kids involved in baking.

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AN EXTRA SPECIAL EASTER

Grace Stevens shares her top tips to ensure Easter is literally buzzing with delicious food and happy family time.

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FRESH, FROZEN OR TINNED?

The price of everything is going up and shoppers are looking for a way to keep their family fed without paying more.

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BE MORE ORGANISED

A home office is quickly becoming an integral part of a home and we offer some tips on the best organisation.

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benefits of kreg screws

DISCOVER THE BENEFITS

Kreg has the ultimate woodworking screws for every project – with options of Zinc, Blue Cote and Stainless Steel

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ways to reduce electricity bill

REDUCE ELECTRICITY BILL

As the cost of power gets higher, every-one needs a few tips on how to cut their electricity bill.

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how to find space for built-in cupboards

FIND SPACE FOR BUILT-IN CUPBOARDS

BICs might not be fitted, or you may be buying a home and prefer to arrange closet storage, but where to put it?

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stress awareness month

STRESS AWARENESS MONTH

For many employees their desire for workplace flexibility has fuelled The Great Resignation.

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CRISPY BACON SALAD. YUM!

Spier share their recipe for Crispy Bacon and Shredded Cabbage Salad with Mustard Vinaigrette.

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HOME MAINTENANCE

Preparing a house for winter ensures your family stays warm, but also that your house is kept in good condition.

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recycling crafts with coffee pods or capsules

COFFEE POD CRAFT IDEAS

I previously ran a few articles on various arts and crafts that using coffee pods and this craze has exploded even more.

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BIG IDEAS FOR A SMALL GARDEN

Transform your outdoor space with these big tips for a small garden that will inspire you to create the ultimate space.

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CHILDREN'S FURNITURE

We specialise in custom children's beds and bedroom furniture, from bedside tables to pullout beds.

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TIME TO UPGRADE?

If your home security alarm system has been installed for many years, it may be time to look at upgrading.

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DON'T NAIL IT - GLUE IT!

Hot glue guns have their uses for more than just crafts and are a handy tool to have in your toolkit.

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BE AWARE OF THE DANGERS

Extension leads are an easy way to supply power, but be aware of the dangers when not used correctly.

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USER-FRIENDLY AND AFFORDABLE

If you are a DIY enthusiast or a DIY Diva, you will appreciate this handy palm router as an alternative to a plunge router.

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WHAT'S THE DIFFERENCE?

Festool, leading power tool experts, offers a guide to drilling and choosing the right drill for the job.

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BUMPY OR UNEVEN LAWN?

Lawns need work every now and then but a bumpy and uneven lawn will affect the appearance and usability of your garden.

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QUICK TIP

I have finally discovered the solution for keeping Venetian blinds clean and dust-free without the hassle!

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how to spray paint rug or carpet

SPRAY PAINTED RUG

Take a plain rug or carpet and turn it into a designer rug, custom-designed for your home.

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kreg tool innovations

KREG INNOVATIONS

Take a look at the exciting new tools and accessories from woodworking innovator, Kreg.

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how to upcycle furniture

UPCYCLED FOR ZERO WASTE

See how I upcycled my two workshop and tool storage cabinets into display cabinets for the living room.

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how to install venetian blinds

INSTALL IN UNDER 30-MINUTES

In this project, I am adding Venetian blinds on a window and will show you how to do this in under 30-minutes.

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SAME FLOOR PLAN - MORE SPACE!

Contemplating a bathroom renovation? Give consideration to keeping the floor plan the same for a visually larger room.

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THE WARMTH OF WOOD

Solid wood furniture has always been an integral element of interior design, but it has become more than just furniture.

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DISGUISE A FENCE OR WALL

Fences or precast concrete walls don't always look pretty and there are plenty of ways to disguise both.

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OPTIONS FOR RENTAL HOMES

If your bathroom isn't exactly something you want visitors to see, it's time to clean and organise the room.

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heavy duty stapler

IT NEEDS TO BE HEAVY-DUTY

A stapler is a handy tool to own, so it's a good idea to purchase a heavy-duty one that meets your demands.

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DECORATE A GUEST TOILET

Very little thought goes into decorating a guest toilet, but it doesn't take much to dress up into a stunning space.

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CRAFTY DIY FOR A GARDEN

With some basic power tools and a little imagination, there are plenty of DIY projects you can do for the garden.

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headboard for childrens beds

QUICK PROJECT

This DIY headboard is easy and inexpensive to make and can be made in any size with a little modification.

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tin foil hacks

TIN FOIL HACKS YOU NEED TO KNOW

Who knew how many uses there are for aluminium foil other than for cooking and we offer some great home hacks.

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