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HearthStone Cookware now available online in South Africa

HearthStone, the premium cookware brand renowned for its exceptional quality and innovative design, is now offering its range of cast iron cookware for purchase online in South Africa. South African home chefs and culinary enthusiasts can now easily access HearthStone’s renowned products through its newly launched e-commerce platform, bringing the art of cooking to every […]

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6 ways to get your garden blooming in time for summer

As the days grow longer and the nights shorter, your garden is getting ready to come back to life! With the winter chill gradually fading and spring on the horizon, it’s the perfect time to prepare your garden for the vibrant growing season ahead. Allan Herbert, service manager at Husqvarna South Africa, advises that you

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Building an inclusive household for the ‘second mom’ helpers who are part of so many South African families

Many parents will be familiar with the African proverb: “It takes a village to raise a child.” In South Africa, this saying has a unique meaning, given the special place that many ‘second moms’, often domestic helpers, occupy within households. Women’s Month provides the perfect opportunity to reflect on the role that helpers play in

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Saving on insurance could cost you more than you think

In our fast-paced world where financial responsibilities can sometimes feel overwhelming, it can be tempting to cut corners and skimp on expenses wherever possible. One area where individuals often consider cutting their costs is short-term insurance. After all, insurance is something intangible, something you pay for but may never directly benefit from unless a claim

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Financial literacy leads to healthier, happier households

Over the past few decades, the role of women has evolved significantly. More women are entering the workforce and often becoming the primary breadwinners. In addition to managing family and caregiving duties, many women also shoulder the financial responsibilities necessary to support themselves, their families and their households. In a world where financial independence equates

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Winter warmth without the risk: The homeowner’s guide to fire safety

Many households across South Africa beat the winter chills with a comforting fire. While it’s important to ensure your home is covered in the event of fire damage, ensuring you adhere to fire safety practices is equally important to help mitigate the associated risks. Karen Rimmer, head of Distribution at PSG Insure, shares some top

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What winter smells mean for your health, and what you can do about them

Depending on where in South Africa you live, winter pollution can smell musty, dank, dusty, smoky or sulphuric – like a rotten egg. Another winter pollutant, which you can’t smell at all, is carbon monoxide. Trevor Brewer, director at air treatment specialist Solenco, says the truly unpleasant thing about winter pollution isn’t the smell –

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Inspiring young children to become e-waste warriors

Cartoon Network Africa, the leading kids’ TV channel in South Africa, is partnering with the local E-Waste Recycling Authority (ERA) as part of its Climate Champions initiative. The collaboration aims to educate and empower children about the increasing challenge of electronic waste (e-waste). As a registered producer responsibility organisation, ERA is dedicated to improving e-waste

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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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