The Hygge How-To
What is Hygge, how do you practice it, and most importantly, HOW DO YOU PRONOUNCE IT? Find your Hyggekrog here. Read More Architecture, Building & Renovations, Damp, Waterproofing & Roof Repairs, Fireplaces & Heaters, Gutters, Downpipes & Fascias, Home, Security & Related
Home Safety Resolutions to Keep Your Family Protected
Resolving to be better and do better this year is commendable. It, unfortunately, often lacks the focus and direction to really reflect what should be improved upon and what is just a reaction to societal pressure. Lose weight and exercise? Yes, those are good ideas if you are doing it to improve your health so that you can be the best version of yourself for your family. More often...Read MoreInsider 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 MoreStylish Fireplaces
Nothing beats a fireplace in the winter. Its iconic look and feel will never tire any homeowner. Today fireplaces are more versatile than ever before offering people a wide variety of choices in look, form and function. In this article, we discover new trends with fireplaces as well as what needs to be taken into consideration when choosing the right one for your home and budget. Wall Art We...Read More Damp, Waterproofing & Roof Repairs, Doors & Windows Related, Gardening & Related, Gutters, Downpipes & Fascias, Home
Preventative Maintenance for Autumn
Autumn can be a tough time for many people. It is the reluctant change to cooler weather with a distant memory of hot summer days by the pool. Besides that, there is also a very real situation, we as South Africans find ourselves in. With the scary COVID-19 virus hitting South Africa pretty hard, we do not have a choice but to stay at home. That being said, autumn brings a lot of jobs to...Read MoreHeating Your Home
It’s that time of year where you need to start thinking about how you will be heating your home this winter. With so many options available, we want to give you the lowdown on what we think is best for our South African winters. Whether you choose a traditional fireplace or underfloor heating, choosing the right option for your home and budget is important. Below we look at a few popular ways...Read More Damp, Waterproofing & Roof Repairs, Decking & Poles, Paint & Related, Patios, Pest Control, Plumbing