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Avoid the pitfalls: What to ask before you sign with a builder

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Renovating or building a home comes with high stakes – and choosing the right contractor can make or break the project. Drawing on decades of operating in the building sector, the Building Industry Bargaining Council (BIBC) offers practical guidance to help homeowners avoid common pitfalls and ensure responsible, compliant work on their properties. “Even if […]

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Keeping warm this winter: What you need to look for in a blanket

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As winter sets in across the country South Africans need to do what they can to keep warm when running a heater becomes more expensive as the cost of electricity increases.  It’s time to bring out the winter blankets – whether it’s to sleep tight, or keep cosy on the couch in front of the TV,

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Property insurance 101: What every homeowner needs to know

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Your home is more than just bricks and mortar – it’s your sanctuary, your most valuable investment. It’s also a cornerstone of your financial security and the place where you store your most prized possessions. Home insurance is the best way to safeguard your home and everything in it, says Paul Stevens, CEO of Just

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A Well-Maintained Autumn Garden Could Be the Secret to Selling Your Home

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Property Market experts agree that 2025 presents a more positive outlook for the property market in South Africa than in recent years, with stabilising interest rates and renewed buyer confidence driving a stronger demand. In a more competitive market, selling your home means making a strong first impression, and nothing enhances curb appeal quite like

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Avoid rental property scams: 8 tips to protect yourself

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Growing demand for rental properties – combined with limited availability – has made South Africa’s housing market a fertile hunting ground for fraudsters. Rental scams are on the rise, as prospective tenants scramble for accommodation. Recent data shows just how competitive the rental market has become. Rising demand Limited availability People look for rental properties

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Toile du Sud Interior Home Collection: A collaboration rooted in heritage and hope

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The newest chapter in South African design excellence has arrived. Toile du Sud, a collaborative interior home range by Cape Town-based interior designer Kim Williams and fashion designer Jessica Molebatsi, will be available at @home. The range honours South Africa’s rich natural and cultural heritage, merging storytelling with interior design. Following the success of the

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Essential Autumn Maintenance for Every Home

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South Africa has experienced significant rainfall in most regions this summer, and with the arrival of autumn, now is the time to ensure your gutters are clear. “Gutter maintenance is one of those necessary chores that often gets overlooked…until there is an issue,” says Timothy Isabirye, Marketing Manager at Husqvarna South Africa. “But with the

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Winter is coming: How to make sure the air you breathe is good for you 

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Did you know that the air quality inside your house fluctuates throughout the year thanks to the changing seasons?  “Each season brings its own air quality challenges and changes, and as the outdoor air quality changes, the air inside our homes, offices and other enclosed spaces also change. These changes bring different pollutants, humidity variations

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Natural disasters are on the rise: Insurance is not longer a ‘nice to have’

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What appears to have been a tornado swept through Montana in northern Pretoria recently, causing widespread damage to cars, buildings, the contents of these buildings, external geysers and more. Trees were uprooted, roofs were blown away, areas and roads were flooded, and many residents had to be evacuated. This extreme weather event is yet to

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