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See You On The Stoep!
We share seven spectacular s paces, perfect for summer sundo wners and cosy get-togethers .
A Homefilled With Memories
Pieter Hoffman’s much-loved getaway lies deep in the heart of the Karoo, where traces of the past run through all his treasured collectibles.
Move In And Improve!
A family of keen DIYers made the most of the Covid-19 lockdown to create a sociable entertainment area in their back garden.
From One Generation To The Next
The Van Loveren gardens are a testimony to the Retief family’s passion and dedication over the decades.
Christmas And A Sermon Without Words
This time every year, one’s life becomes a hectic rush towards the festive deadline, writes Karin Brynard. And quiet rest becomes the stuff of dreams.
In a jiffy
This classic table will be ready to dine at before the chicken comes out of the oven!
Heaven On Earth
Earthy, Art Deco, modernist – this eclectic farmhouse can’t be boxed, and it suits its residents perfectly.
The More, The Merrier
People, pets, plants and paintings all contribute to a warm and welcoming family home.
Don't Move, Improve!
After contending with an ugly, impractical kitchen for 11 years, the Krieks took inspiration from the Danish concept of hygge and transformed it into a warm, cosy space in which simplicity has special meaning.
Everything In Its Place
Elize Potgieter is the third finalist in our DeclutterCompetition in partnership with Gumtree. Our experts helped her turn a chaotic space into an organised – and creative – studio.
Build A Nifty Workstation
Store your sewing machine, crafting materials and equipment in this two-in-one cabinet.
Farm Fresh Beauty
Picturesque stone buildings form the perfect backdrop to this colourful and constantly evolving garden.
7 Breathtaking Bathrooms
From classic design choices to unique artworks, these homeowners have put their stamp on these spaces with great success.
A work of art
An easy flow enhanced by paintings, statues and other beautiful pieces makes this a laid-back and intriguing space.
Renew with paint!
This drab old bathroom has been given a fresh new look with a striking palette and pretty patterned stencils.
Down to earth
Take inspiration from Mother Nature for both inside and outside your home.
A Natural Blend
It goes without saying that a garden in the middle of the veld should meld with its surroundings, require little maintenance and attract abundant birdlife.
Pap Tart With Corn And Biltong
This side dish is the perfect accompaniment to braaied meat.
Coming Up Roses!
Make a bold statement with beautiful blooms and gorgeous greenery.
Next To A Lagoon And A Milkwood Forest
Nestled in pristine surroundings, the Slabberts’ sandstone holiday home in the Overberg is completely off the grid.
A Dream Come True
Lots of natural light and clever architectural detail make this house easy on the eye, while careful planning makes it ecofriendly too.
‘A CORNER JUST FOR ME!'
The second finalist in our Declutter Competition in collaboration with Gumtree is Cheryl Button; with help from our experts, she has created a functional workspace where she can pursue her hobby.
Grow to share
There’s no time like the present Covid-19 crisis to start a victory garden – reminiscent of those planted during the two world wars – both for your own use and for those who may be in need. An expert tells us how...
MY hemp house
Gill Staniland’s getaway spot reflects her commitment to living a green lifestyle.
Rack It Up!
A special wine collection deserves its own space in which to age gracefully...
Fields Of Flowers
Sophia van Heerden is passionate about cultivating beautiful blooms.
Snuggle Up!
Make your very own quilt for winter.
Sifting And Sorting With Joy
Most people move a few times in their lives. But there comes a time, like now, when you start thinking about the Last Great Trek, says Karin Brynard.
Don't Move, Improve!
Bought as an investment after a cheeky offer, a small run-down apartment was turned into a stylish space where the owners could put down roots.
All Dressed Up!
Instead of investing in a costly renovation, artist Heidi Lund used splashes of paint and bold colour to give an old home a brand-new look.