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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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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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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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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Remodelling can be a great way to turn a tired property into a dream home, but taking on a renovation project isn’t always smooth sailing – and not all upgrades are equal. “Renovating a property can significantly enhance its value, improve functionality and increase aesthetic appeal – and a well-executed renovation will transform a dated
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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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The human need for wellness competes with the growing need to conserve water and energy. This poses an inner conflict for every individual. In private households, the hot shower represents one of the biggest sources of energy costs and CO2 emissions. Yet, for many, the daily shower in particular is an indispensable part of the
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We’d all love to live in a home like those depicted on home makeover shows and in glossy magazines, but most of us dismiss it out of hand as a very expensive and fanciful pipe dream. However, not all transformative home improvements have to prove costly, and you certainly don’t need to break the bank
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Elevate the essence of your bathroom with the refined elegance of AXOR’s FinishPlus. The lineup, featuring the visionary designs of Philippe Starck, offers a sophisticated palette of fixtures and accessories that seamlessly integrate to craft a luxurious bathroom environment – all without the need for extensive renovations. The AXOR ShowerComposition, masterfully co-created with Starck, transforms
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Home trends in the luxury market serve as a barometer for the broader real estate landscape, influencing design preferences, consumer expectations and market dynamics across all segments. This is according to Yael Geffen, CEO of Lew Geffen Sotheby’s International Realty, who adds that as luxury properties set new standards for innovation, quality and lifestyle amenities,
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