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EXPRIENCE A DAYCATION!
A daycation could be a short city break, a quick beach getaway, or an outdoor adventure in closer, more accessible destinations.
2 QUICK PROJECTS
Dowels are reasonably priced and easy to work with so why not use them for making furniture for your home.
EASY FESTIVE CRAFTS
Air-dry clay is fun to use for many different crafts but. since the festive season is almost upon us, why not make a festive wreath?
IN TOUCH WITH NATURE
Modern organic design is the style of the future as we all strive to move away from mass-produced synthetic elements.
QUICK PROJECT
This project shows how to make a stunning concrete flower box or plant container for the garden, patio or deck.
IT WON'T COST A CENT!
Kitchen is making you feel depressed? These tips will help you to give your kitchen a quick and easy facelift.
PROPERTY TRENDS INTO 2024
What can homeowners and homebuyers expect from the housing market in 2024.
METALLIC FRAMED MIRROR
Have been wanting to make a dramatic mirror frame for quite a while and this one was easy and inexpensive.
BUYING A WHEELCHAIR-FRIENDLY HOME
There are certain things you must consider when buying a wheelchair-friendly home. Here’s what to for!
MAKE IT
Here's a gift that will make someone happy. This macramé-framed mirror won't cost much and is easy to make.
FESTIVE CRAFTS
Decorations for the festive season can be expensive, but these festive crafts are affordable and easy to make.
PATIO ON A BUDGET
It's nice to know there is something you can do to transform an outdoor space into a lovely outdoor area.
MINI MAKEOVER FOR A BATHROOM
So easy to give your bathroom a mini-makeover so that it looks good and ready for visitors - whatever the time of year.
SOLAR HITS POPULAR HOLIDAY DESTINATIONS
As SA’s solar capacity sky-ocketed by *349%, the solar wave is now reaching popular holiday destinations.
LET IN MORE LIGHT
To lighten up my dark passage, I added a glass panel to a standard hollow core door as per this method.
TIP FOR BEGINNERS
Using a screw bit in a drill requires a bit of practice if you want to avoid stripping the screw heads.
QUICK PROJECT
Wall shelves can be used as a decorative feature on a blank wall and these circular shelves look great on their own.
BALLITO A BOON
KwaZulu-Natal has emerged as one of South Africa’s most resilient and well-performing residential property markets.
DIY CONCRETE PAVER PATIO
Rather than a single slab this paver patio gives excellent results, a long-life patio and a mistake-free installation.
THE ART OF FURNITURE SELECTION
An adventure where you'll become a pro at choosing furniture that looks good and provides comfort and functionality.
BE COOL WHEN IT'S HOT
Apart from being energy efficient, ceiling or pedestal fans - indoor or outdoor - are great for cooling you down on a hot day.
WHAT'S YOUR STYLE?
If you are thinking of having a new kitchen fitted, give some thought to the style of kitchen that would be best for you.
WHY IT'S A GOOD IDEA
There are plenty of reasons why it is a good idea to replace standard interior doors with sliding doors.
FIRST-TIME BUYER SUCCESS
Buyers under 35 are investing in property as single owners and spending their money on sectional title properties.
A SIMPLER WAY OF LIFE
Join the movement to slow food, slow living and homesteading and being more self-reliant in the process.
CONFIDENCE & EMPOWERMENT
Lack of life skills mean that our kids need to empower themselves with 3 skills that will prove valuable.
MAKE CONCRETE POTS THE EASY WAY
Using sand as a mould for concrete is nothing new, it is something that has been done for hundreds of years.
ARE YOU READY FOR GUESTS?
With the December holidays just on the horizon, it is time to make sure that your guest bedroom is ready for guests.
SUMMER COMFORT
How to improve the energy efficiency of my air conditioning system.
WHY YOU SHOULD CONSIDER A GAS FIREPLACE
In this guide, we explore five compelling reasons to consider installing a gas fireplace in your home.
USE FOR YOUR OFFCUTS
Made using board and scrap wood, this bathroom vanity adds a rustic touch to a bathroom, plus it has hidden storage.
MAKE IT
A storage side table is a practical piece of furniture if your living room is short on space - and storage.
CHALK PAINT & GILDER'S WAX
Gilder's wax is a wax-based medium artists and crafters use to add effects by highlighting details.
QUICK PROJECT
Grab your tools and materials to make an elegant coffee table for your living room with these step-by-step instructions.
EASY BICYCLE STORAGE
This simple bicycle storage rack keeps your bicycle safe and is so easy to use that even the kids can use it.
SUITABLE FOR INDOORS OR OUTDOORS
Originally intended for indoors but later relegated to outdoors. This DIY dining table has served its purpose well.
QUICK PROJECT
Collect driftwood from the beach on your next holiday to make this decorative starfish wall hanger.
INTRODUCE METALLIC TOUCHES
I will always love Rust-Oleum simply because it is the best out there and there are many ways to use spray paint.
OH HEAVENLY SCENT
The Dremel Multitool is the ideal all-round tool for arts and crafts and the absolute best for engraving on glass.
ENGRAVE ON GLASS
The Dremel Multitool is the ideal all-round tool for arts and crafts and the absolute best for engraving on glass.
TAKE A FUN STEP THIS SUMMER!
Use acrylic paint and a paintbrush and paint your takkies or sneakers for a fun way to put your best foot forward!
NURTURING COLOUR PALETTES
Decorating a nursery is a personal task and new trends reflect our changing lifestyles and are perfect for a nursery.
IDEAS FOR WASHING MACHINE & TUMBLE DRYER
Most South African homes do not have a dedicated laundry, so where do you put a washing machine and tumble dryer?
SMALL DINING SPACE OR DINING ROOM?
Filling a small dining space or dining room is not always an easy task when most dining suites are oversized or bulky.
FESTOOL DISCOUNT, DEALS& COMPETITION
Discounts and deals from Festool as well as a competition where all you have to do is review your Festool power tool to win!