
The Lazy Vegetarian’s Quick and Crispy Veggie Wraps
Fast food is good. Fast food at home is even better! Veggie wraps are a quick and easy meal to make at home in under 15 minutes. Ingredients 2 red onions, sliced 2 large tomatoes, diced ½ cup hummus or mayonnaise 4 flour tortillas Salt and pepper to taste 1 tsp of paprika 50g cheddar cheese 20g feta cheese 2 sliced avocados Method Step 1: Prepare a frying pan with your...Read More
Small Bathroom Splendour
Small bathrooms can be your worst enemy or an opportunity to get creative with a small space. City living has its perks, but space is not always one of them. Getting creative with functionality and storage is important when you are decorating or designing a small bathroom. Bathrooms are also often shared by families, which can pose many issues in a busy household. The key is to...Read More
Prepping Your Home for Winter
Winter is looming and it’s time to get your home ready for the colder months. From simple insulation ideas to stylish fireplaces, there are many ways to get your home cosy. Before the cold takes its seasonal hold, you can find relief from the winter chill with a few simple tweaks that will make your home a toasty winter wonderland. Decorating and Bedding Create a sense of...Read More
The Compost Kitchen
Collecting food waste from homes on a bicycle to feed earthworms and make compost (vermicomposting) may not seem like the most glamourous way to spend your time. However, this seemingly simple waste management solution by The Compost Kitchen has garnered the attention of the United Nations while bringing South Africans together to protect vital resources, water and soil. We spoke to...Read More
Designer Conversations: Mlondolozi Hempe
Port Elizabeth-born architect and interior designer, Mlondolozi Hempe is the founder of the design company Umongo, where his projects are an exploration of art through design and architecture. He carefully fuses these elements with his South African culture and childhood experiences. Hempe obtained his Bachelor of Architectural Studies degree in 2011 and is a registered professional...Read More
Cosy, Snug and Warm Lighting
Lighting is a magical thing. It really is an overall accent element that you cannot go cheap on. The better your lighting suits the space, the more liveable it becomes. This is because different types of lighting all have different purposes and if you can do more than one thing in one space – you’re winning! Eye-catching lighting looks great and always welcomes...Read More