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Quick easy glow jars
Greet your ghostly and goblin guests with these cute little glowing jack-O-lanterns
EDGING MAN-MADE BOARDS
Denis Lock continues his discussion on the use of man-made boards.
YOUR COMPLETE TILING GUIDE
Starting a new tiling project can seem daunting. Where do you start? How do you start? Here you will find out how to select the right tiles as well as how to actually lay out your new wall and floor tiles. Start planning your tiling project now!
HOW TO WINTERPROOF YOUR HOME AND SAVE MONEY
With winter in full swing, we need to embrace it with open arms! We've provided a few practical ways you can adjust your home for winter and save money in the long run.
Making the most OF MDF
Denis Lock describes the successful use of man-made boards for two home projects.
RECLAIMED AND REIMAGINED
Make a pallet coffee table with a secret compartment and invisible wheels.
WHEN IS THE BEST TIME FOR PEST CONTROL?
Some seasons in the year are ideal for getting rid of pests most effectively. Find out what time of year to address pests in South Africa and why.
THE SANDS OF TIME
Make a sandbox with a lid and bench for the kids
ROLL WITH IT
Find out how to make a scrap wood toilet paper holder
Your painting questions answered
The most common painting questions answered all in one place.
(UN)HEAVY METAL
Learn how to make a lowcost welding table.
SERVE AND DELIVER
Follow the steps to make your own unique serving tray.
PRACTICAL PLANTER
Make a DIY planter with hidden storage for a hose
Drilling Faqs
Questions and answers
Carting Around
Learn how to make a braai cart a great accessory for the outdoors.
Tips for installing A FIREPLACE
Installing a fireplace will not only bring you hours of warmth, but it will also create a wonderful ambience and add value to your home.
MAKE LIGHT WORK OF IT
Light switches are functional, yes, but they can look fabulous - you'd be surprised how powerful a full switch and socket replacement project can be in terms of adding final flourishes that lift every room. You can also add nifty functionality too, like motion detecting.
DIY WALL SCONCES
Make your own metal wall sconces.
HOW TO TURN A WALNUT BOWL
In this project, we show how to turn a simple walnut bowl.
ROUTING'S BEST KEPT SECRET
Denis Lock continues his series on exploiting the potential of the router.
KNOW THE DRILL
The power drill is an important tool in DIY as its speed and versatility makes many jobs that much easier.
MODERN STEP STOOL FOR KIDS
This modern step stool was a lot of fun to build. This woodworking project features a wraparound grain pattern that pushes the piece to the next level.
Safety with electricity at home
Paramedics often have to deal with the consequences of our failure to manage electricity with the care and safety that it deserves. Electricity is not something to play around with - neglect and thoughtlessness lead to both electrocution and fire at our homes.
SWEET DREAMS
Learn how to make a foldable and compact co-sleeper
What Will It Cost?
How to assess the potential cost of a renovation project
Create a Beautiful Bathroom
The top tips and trends for a beautiful bathroom
How to Marble With Nail Polish
Recently we had an epic craft/play date with cousins which was a ton of fun!
Water Features for Small Gardens
Water features and garden fountains add charm and personality, so you can stylise your home outside as well as in.
Time to Upcycle
Upcycle an old clock with pallet blocks.
Budget Friendly Designer Headboard
When reader, Alan Garner-Savory, asked for an article on how to make a padded headboard with buttons, The Home Handyman duly obliged.