LED Sunrise – Bespoke lighting to brighten your day.
Rise and shine baby! Story time: I have difficulty sleeping. Always have. In fact, I have never slept through the night. From my first evening on this earth, (my mom revels in telling people) Night-time was my go-time. This is probably why I have no younger siblings. I think I broke my parents… As I grew older, I got used to this, and I have many little hacks and...Read More
Greening Your Home During Winter: A Guide to Indoor Gardening
As the winter chill settles in, maintaining a lush and vibrant home environment becomes a challenge. However, with the art of indoor gardening, you can keep your living space green and lively all year round. In this article, we will explore various techniques, including hydroponics and grow lights, for growing seasonal vegetables indoors. Additionally, we’ll...Read More
Fuchsia Fever! We Visit Barbie’s Dreamhouse
This weekend sees the much-anticipated Barbie movie hit the big screen. Life in plastic, as we know, is not always fantastic, but what is fantastic is Barbie’s Malibu Dreamhouse. Even if pink is not your colour, you must appreciate the thought and detail that went into the creation of this three-story fuchsia fantasy house. The design was inspired by Richard...Read More
Embrace the Winter Glow: Transforming Your Home into a Cosy Haven
The short winter days and longer nights are the ideal time to create a warm and inviting ambiance within your home. Lighting theory offers a potent tool to accomplish this goal. In this article, we will delve into different lighting solutions and settings that can assist you in converting your living space into a snug sanctuary during the winter...Read More
Home Cinema Inspiration
Big screen builds Once upon a very long time ago, we lived differently. It might be difficult for the youth of today to understand. In a land before time (Netflix and Disney+), in the dark ages of “Coming to a theatre near you” and “Only in theatres” … When you could ONLY see movie trailers in movie theatres, and you had to sit on salt-sticky, perpetually upright...Read More
Local. Unique. Gorgeous.
Trevor Radebe and Gardenberry furniture ticks all the boxes We spoke to a brilliant South African furniture designer, Trevor Radebe. He started his company, Gardenberry, in his garage in 2014. “We are a true garage startup! My focus is on using quirky designs and art to transform living spaces through comfortable modern items.” At the heart of Gardenberry’s aesthetic...Read More
Don’t paper over the cracks!
Wallpaper trends for 2023 Add a splash of life to your home. Yada yada yada… “We all know what a difference a fresh coat of paint can make. Adding a splash of colour can instantly pull together your décor and design choices…” blah blah blah… Stop right there! Yes, paint is cool, but have you ever experimented with wallpaper? It is a completely different experience...Read More
Flowers to last a lifetime.
When you say “artificial flowers” most people cringe. Over the years, badly made plastic flowers have given this décor item a bad rap. Read More
It might be time to change your linen
Which sheet beats the rest? We are debating the merits of bedding this week and we will be judging on sustainability, luxury and looks. Read More