Spring has sprung and many of us are taking on the annual ritual of spring cleaning our homes and gardens. While you’re decluttering and sprucing up your living space, it’s also the perfect time to review your insurance policies and asset register. “Reviewing your homeowners and asset insurance annually is one of the simplest ways […]
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A well-organised pantry isn’t just about looking neat – it makes everyday life easier. No more digging to find that elusive item; you’ll know exactly what’s there and what needs restocking. And with spring in the air, there’s no better time to clear out the clutter and give this busy cupboard the refresh it deserves.
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A New Kitchen Hero Enters the Cupboard Hinds Spices, a beloved staple in South African kitchens for over six decades, is adding a fresh twist to mealtimes with the launch of its new dry salad dressing mix. Designed to deliver bold flavour with every bite, the innovative product offers consumers a fresh and convenient way
South African households now have a powerful new ally in the fight against hidden germs. Despite regular cleaning, many people don’t realise that germs linger in hard-to-reach, inaccessible areas — under toilet rims, behind taps and in bathroom crevices — posing risks to family health. Domestos, the globally trusted germ-killing brand since 1929, introduces Domestos Power
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If you’ve ever walked into a messy house and wanted to cry, you’re not over-reacting. That overflowing laundry hamper, those unmade beds, the dust bunnies lurking in the corners… It’s mess, but it’s also what the mess means. Yet another list of things to sort, scrub, sweep, wash, rinse and repeat. It’s mental, and sometimes
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There can be no doubt that considering the soaring costs of living, higher interest rates and rising electricity prices, South African consumers are facing enormous financial pressure. With that in mind, when those unforeseen – and often pricey – household repairs hit it’s tempting to go with the cheapest contractor available, who may be unregistered,
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Heat-and-eat heroics for busy households, lunchboxes, and lazy weeknights. There’s something deeply comforting about a warm, curry-scented meal, especially when it’s ready in minutes. Bull Brand’s new Chicken Curry Mince, a proudly South African, first-of-its-kind canned meal designed for the modern, time-strapped kitchen. High in flavour and low on prep, this heat-and-eat hero makes deliciousness as
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With plummeting temperatures across the country, comes soup mixes on the shelves, heaters and hot water bottles. It also ushers in flu season and let’s be honest, no one wants to spend any time sniffling under a mountain of tissues. So how do you stay ahead of getting the common cold? Here are some practical,
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Today’s hyperconnected world has enabled more global connectivity, but it has also drastically impacted childhood and adolescent development. Families are increasingly being encouraged to spend more time outdoors, and in a South African context, nature reserves, the seaside, and eco-focused estates are great options. Social psychologist Jonathan Haidt’s bestselling book The Anxious Generation draws attention
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South African winters may not bring snowstorms, but they still bring early morning chills, misty windscreens and colder engines. And while your car may seem like it’s handling things just fine, winter does affect how it performs – and how safe you are on the road. Here’s how to give your car the care it
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