Decor

Stepping up: The art of storytelling with staircases that have soul

A staircase is more than just a means of moving between floors. It is an architectural feature that can tell a story, express personality and set the tone for an entire home. Kim Williams Design, one of Cape Town’s leading interior design studios, shows how staircases can transcend functionality to become captivating focal points. From […]

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FibreGuard: Your go-to choice for durable, stain-resistant interior spaces

DIYgirls, a leading interior design company known for transforming spaces with creative and practical solutions, has announced its latest offering: the FibreGuard upholstery fabric. Designed for today’s busy households, FibreGuard brings together style and functionality, ensuring every home can be both beautiful and resilient. In a market where aesthetics and practicality often seem at odds,

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Create the perfect family bathroom, where safety meets style

Designing a family-friendly bathroom doesn’t mean you have to compromise on style. With thoughtful design choices and the right fixtures, you can create a space that caters to everyone: from toddlers exploring independence to adults appreciating modern elegance. Achieving this balance requires a careful blend of safety, functionality and aesthetic appeal. One of the most

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Intentional design: How to create a thoughtful and timeless space

While there will always be space for innovation and pushing boundaries in design, the relevance of creating homes and decor that emphasise purposeful choice, quality craftsmanship and enduring style is more powerful than ever. Interior designer and founder of bespoke furniture design company Soft&Co, Brenda Hart, has built her career around intentional design. With more

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How to spruce up your home for the holidays

The festive season in South Africa is the perfect time for family gatherings and summer getaways. It’s also an ideal opportunity to refresh your home or holiday house with some creative DIY projects. “The festive season is the ideal time to catch up on DIY projects and create fresh, personalised spaces for the new year

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Dopamine decor – the uplifting new home trend

With a more optimistic outlook for the new year, thanks to stable repo rates and loadshedding suspension, now is the perfect time to consider a home refresh. The latest trend, dopamine decor, is taking the interior design world by storm, offering an uplifting way to transform your space. Yael Geffen, CEO of Lew Geffen Sotheby’s

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The secret to decorating your bathroom like a pro

Let’s be honest, bathrooms often get overlooked when it comes to decorating. While we focus on living rooms, kitchens and bedrooms, the bathroom tends to be a bland afterthought. At DIYgirls, we’re dedicated to helping you design a beautifully curated home that’s uniquely yours – including every room! We believe that transforming this often-forgotten space

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Enhance your home’s security and style with vinyl frosting

Home security is a priority for many homeowners, yet finding the perfect balance between maintaining security and preserving the aesthetic appeal of your home can be challenging. Window Art, a leading vinyl frosting company with over 18 years of experience, offers an ideal solution that enhances security without compromising style. Improved privacy for enhanced security

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Rooibos hue takes the fashion and design world by storm

In a world where colours speak volumes, the Rooibos Tea Pantone® hue is stealing the show. It’s rich, earthy hue – inspired by the warm tones of the rooibos tisane – has captured the attention of designers, decorators and trendsetters globally. The hue was a favourite at the 2024 Met Gala held at The Metropolitan

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