Modern Quilting in SA
Modern quilts straddle the line between embracing the roots of traditional quilting and pushing shoots into the newest technology and techniques. Read More
Design Trends To Follow For The New Season
Each season brings new colours, furniture design and aesthetics to the forefront. Find out which trends are in for Autumn. Read More
Top 3 Design Trends – Autumn Edition
Each season brings new colours, furniture design and aesthetics to the forefront. Find out which trends are in for Autumn. Read More
Home Office the Right Way
Does Your Home Office Inspire You to Excellence, or Just to Exit? Despite the world’s best efforts, it seems like Covid-19 is set to become an endemic reality in most countries. Add to this the social surge championing remote working and the effects of the Great Resignation being felt around the world making employers anxious about skills retention. Honestly, it seems...Read More
New Year – New Home: 3 Weekend DIY Projects To Breathe New Life Into Your Space
It’s the start of a new year and with the burst of fresh optimism that 2022 brings, it might be easy to whip out a few new year’s resolutions. The problem is that they may seem like a tiny hill in the moment but could become a giant, looming mountain by the end of January. We all know how difficult it is to stick to that new exercise routine or to say no to an extra tjoppie (yum!). Let...Read More
“Lovilee” Children’s Room Inspiration
From night-time nappy changes to starting school, children’s needs change almost as quickly as they do. Having a children’s room that meets their and your needs as they grow can seem like a never-ending project. We chatted to award-winning blogger and mom, Karen Kelly (The Lovilee Blog) to get her tips and insider info for beautifully designed, functional children’s room decor....Read More
Launched: 2021 Johannesburg HOMEMAKERS Fair
What was, no longer is. How we live has changed. Home is not just where we live but where we celebrate, relax, rejuvenate, learn, teach, work, workout and so much more. What we treasure are the experiences and memories we make with those in it. Home evolved and we need to do the same. After 28 years, Homemakers Expo, SA’s premier home improvement and lifestyle show, makes way for HOMAKERS...Read More
Easy Ways to Update your Home
A few minor changes here and there can make a stark difference in the overall look and feel of your home. Here’s a look at a few simple tips to update your home and give it fresh, new energy. Swap Light Fittings and Artworks Around Having a look at your light fittings and where you can change things around is a good start to a mini, no-spend makeover around the house. You may have...Read More
Insider Tips for a Cosy Winter Home
The South African winter may not be the coldest when compared to the rest of the world but most of us can agree that the icy winds, crisp, dry air and rain in some parts of the country are cold enough to warrant a few changes to cosy up your home. We asked interior designer, writer and editor of SA Decor and Design, Marcia Margolius, award-winning lifestyle blogger, Karen Kelly (Lovilee Blog),...Read More
