Your browser does not support the audio element. South Africa’s wealth of cultures is celebrated by many people all over the world. On Heritage Day, in South Africa, we celebrate our cultural heritage and all the food that goes along with it. The day is usually spent with family and friends enjoying our iconic shisa [...]

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 [...]

Your browser does not support the audio element. Whether you’re an avid DIYer, a hands-on handyman or an emergency fixer-upper, every home needs a basic toolkit. Keep the butterknives safely in the kitchen drawer and away from stubborn screws with this list of ten basic tools to get those jobs on the to-do list done [...]

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 [...]

We celeberate Heritage Day soon and the weather has just picked up to make for a perfect day to be enjoyed throughout South Africa.  This also means that many of us will be out and about on 24 September looking for the perfect place to throw a boerie on the grill. Let's get into some excellent braai ideas for summer. As [...]

Quick dinners are the best, especially early in the week. Sometimes all you need is a easy recipe that tastes delicious to make the household happy with full bellies. Pasta’s, fish and easy wraps are on the menu. Find the the most delicious and quick  dinner recipes for a family on the run.  Sicilian Pasta […]

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 […]

What is it about the French that make us wants to copy every aspect of their lifestyles? From fashion and art to interiors and food, there is something magical about the French. A French country kitchen is a popular theme that pirouettes its way through interior designers’ look books often.    Timeless French country style kitchens look exquisite for years and investing in […]

Getting your garden on track may be a few easy steps away. Basic landscaping principles can be relatively easy to follow. In fact, if you use these landscaping 101 principles in your garden, you can get your landscaping in an excellent condition.    Good planning is your number one priority and taking to pencil and paper […]

Your browser does not support the audio element. In the early oughts (00’s) Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie made pet fashion a big deal when their pets became a regular on the hit reality show, The Simple Life. Fashionable carry bags/purses/backpacks - you name it – became an accessory paired with a miniature breed of [...]

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 […]

Wallpaper has graced the walls of homes for hundreds of years. If you consider the fact that the Chinese began gluing rice paper onto their walls as early 200 BC, you could make the argument that wallpaper has been in style for thousands of years. Either way, the popularity of wallpaper on a global scale […]