Darling Brew
The craft beer scene has exploded in South Africa over the past few years. South Africans love their beers, but until recently nearly all the beers that were available were lagers made by a handful of huge and powerful breweries. Thankfully, there are small independent breweries popping up all over the country making interesting, flavourful ales, lagers, Weiss beers and more. One of the best...Read More
Forest Mural DIY
Cape HOMEMAKERS Exhibitor, Paint & Decor DIY share this step-by-step wall mural tutorial designed to bring the colours of the forest into your bedroom. Get creative! What you need: Wall paint in at least three colours. We chose Rockwood, Dekriet and Mossy Paths from our eco-friendly, hypoallergenic wall paint range. Newspaper / Plastic shopping bag Paintbrush & Roller Water Leaf...Read More
Father’s Day Gifts to Spoil Dad
Stuck for a Father’s Day gift to impress Dad this year? We’ve done the legwork for you and selected gift ideas as one-of-a-kind as he is. Browse our collection of handmade and bespoke products from a few of our HOMEMAKERS Expo exhibitors. Bosman Wine Estate Picnic Treat your father to a relaxing picnic at Bosman Wine Estate in Hermanus. Sample their wines and enjoy a picnic of...Read More
Urban Espress Coffee Co.
There’s only one thing more enjoyable than the smell of delicious coffee, and that’s drinking it. The city of Port Elizabeth knows this. Ask Port Elizabeth HOMEMAKERS Expo exhibitors Donovan and Angeline McLagan – founders of Urban Espress Coffee Co. and acclaimed champion baristas. “We believe our coffee culture in Port Elizabeth is growing because coffee unites people....Read More
WODC Launch Concrete Design and Art Competitions
“for the love of CONCRETE Design Competition” is back by popular demand at this year’s Cape Town HOMEMAKERS Expo with R36 000 up for grabs. The 2018 Cape Town HOMEMAKERS Expo, in association with World of Decorative Concrete (WODC) will host the increasingly popular for the love of CONCRETE Design and Art Competitions. The selected designs – brought to life by WODC...Read More
An Eco-friendly Way to Purify Tap Water
If you’re searching for a water filtration system that’s uncomplicated, modern and eco-friendly, our exhibitor KURO-Bō Activated Charcoal is at the top of the list.KURO-Bō Activated Charcoal is the only 100% natural water filter in South Africa to purify and mineralise water. It not only purifies ordinary tap water, but does so in a way that is totally eco-friendly. In a world that produces...Read More
Plantation Shutters – Thinking Outside the Box
Plantation Shutters thrive on the latest trends and have a habit of remaining a step ahead, so when they needed to build a new exhibition stand, they put their heads together to create something completely unique. With their love for interacting with homeowners, designers and architects at the many expos held around South Africa every year, it’s always top of mind to find innovative ways to...Read More
Mother’s Day Gift Ideas
Mother’s Day is just around the corner. It can be daunting trying to find just the right gift to bring a smile to her face. You want something that’s equal parts useful and sentimental – challenging to say the least! Fortunately, we’ve cherry-picked unique items that’s sure to please a wide variety of tastes. Browse our collection of handmade and bespoke gift...Read More
Wildekrans: World-class Wines Made in a Sustainable Way
A little way down the Cape Town coastline is a winery that takes a very gentle approach to making wine. Cape Homemakers Expo exhibitor, Wildekrans Wine Estate is set on a vast expanse of Overberg rolling hills. The secret of its famous wine lies in the unique composition of the soil and its closeness to the sea. This temperate and tranquil setting helps the master winemakers at Wildekrans...Read More