Plants to Aid Sleep
The race to the end of the year is officially on. That also means that many of us are burning out and need as much rest as we can get to function optimally. It’s a known fact that we must take care of ourselves before we can take care of others successfully. Sleep is the number one gift you can give yourself. No series binge-watching or going...Read More
Hanging Hacks for Picture-Perfect Walls
We’ve all been there. You have the most beautiful artwork in an impeccable frame, but you have no idea how to hang it effectively. It’s a dangerous game too because heavy frames can easily fall from walls creating quite a stir in any household. We share a few of our favourite hanging hacks to get picture-perfect walls. Get Smart This is a simple one. Did you know that...Read More
Smart Lighting
These days, whatever you are looking for, the answer is usually already in your pocket. Whether it’s a fitness tracker, a logbook, an egg timer, or a sleep soother – your smartphone will probably have the solution in app format.  But what about lighting? What if you could manage your house lighting from your phone? We’re not talking just switching on and off. What if you could...Read More
A Loadshedding Survival Guide
It seems very likely that we will be experiencing loadshedding over the festive season once again this year. This puts everyone’s planning on hosting family and friends in a bind. There are however a few ways to dodge the common loadshedding pitfalls. We are here to help you develop healthy(ish) coping mechanisms this festive season.  Step 1 Feeding the Masses Menu A There is...Read More
Here’s to Home with BuildersÂ
Builders Warehouse has been around long enough for homeowners to know that whatever they need, they will find it at Builders. Munier Solomon, Marketing Operations Manager at Builders chats to us about their latest campaigns with a bonus feature on how to approach your latest renovation the Builders way. Tell us a little bit about the Builders Brand? Massmart acquired five Builders Warehouse...Read More
Proudly SOLD on our South African Heritage
It is no secret that it is a trend, and hopefully, a lasting one, to support proudly South African businesses above imported products, even if it comes at a higher cost or more effort. And good for you if you are a loyal supporter, as this is a crucial part each South African plays in building the entrepreneurial industry in SA.  We celebrate proudly South African heritage through...Read More
Mental Health in the Time of CovidÂ
With the stressors around us currently, mental health has moved more into our general conversations. This seems to be a natural response to the fear, frustrations and changes many are experiencing in relation to the effects of covid-19 on many aspects of our lives. Finding ways to cope in these times has become an important thing to look at. By now many are aware of how fears related...Read More
How To Decorate your Coffee Table Â
A coffee table has a personality of its own. Learning how to decorate your coffee table is a skill not many have. A few tips from the pros fused with your style and personality is the best approach when you want to decorate your coffee table. Your coffee table is often the centre piece, in which the rest of the room revolves around. Our coffee tables are functional pieces in our homes and...Read More
Go Bold with Colour
Homeowners tend to stick to neutral colours when decorating their homes. It offers a sense of security – especially when you like to change small details within a room or living space. Neutrals offer a muted canvas that gives you range to redecorate spaces without too much effort.  But who wants neutrals when you can have bold colour!? Striking red rooms and classic complimenting combos like...Read More