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Youghazi unveils the Aswad Collection: Where home meets self-care

Youghazi has officially unveiled Aswad, a new sensory collection bringing together home fragrance, personal care and the everyday rituals that make a space feel like home. The collection was introduced at an intimate launch at 156 Kloof Street, Cape Town, bringing together a curated group of influencers, content creators, media and industry guests for an

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5 renovation mistakes you don’t know you’re making

The mood boards are saved, the Pinterest boards are full and the tiles have been shortlisted. Some of the decisions that matter most, however, are the ones you don’t think to make until you’re already halfway through the renovation. According to Sven Swart, CEO of tiletoria, the same mistakes come up time and again when

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Investing in your home can put money back in your pocket

Homeowners have traditionally been encouraged to think of their property as an investment because of its potential to increase in value. Today, there’s another reason to invest in your home – it could reduce your monthly expenses. Faced with electricity prices that have increased by between 8.76% and 9% this year, rising municipal charges and

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Unseasonal weather brings hidden health hazards

Autumn is normally the mellow transition between summer’s heat and winter’s chill. This year, however, shifting weather patterns mean a very different season – and the consequences may be felt inside our homes as much as outdoors. Seasonal forecasts from the SA Weather Service suggest the eastern, northern and central parts of South Africa may

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Wonderbag offers a simple solution to loadshedding and high bills

After nearly a year of reprieve, rolling power outages have returned to South Africa, leaving households, businesses and communities once again grappling with the uncertainty of loadshedding. Eskom’s struggle to address ageing infrastructure and inconsistent power generation have coincided with rising costs of living, including soaring electricity prices – making daily life even more challenging

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Keeping up the pace with living, breathing and changing homes

When it comes to both cutting-edge technology and sophisticated design, LG has always been a trusted choice for homeowners. As a new year rolls in, LG’s latest adjustments and fine-tuning ensure that as your home’s style evolves, so too will that of the core appliances in your home. “These new offerings from LG are perfectly

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Innovative safety and efficiency solutions for pool owners

Designer Pool Covers, a leading provider of high-quality pool cover solutions, has expanded its range of products designed to enhance pool safety, energy efficiency and convenience for homeowners across South Africa. The company’s latest offerings include advanced automatic pool covers, safety covers and thermal blankets – all engineered to meet the diverse needs of pool

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Smart tech for convenient cleaning this holiday season

This summer you may be facing constant traffic through your home or holiday home, bringing in dust, debris, crumbs and wet footprints. Rain showers that streak windows, and cooking and braai smells permeating the air are also byproducts of a season meant for relaxing, partying and spending quality time with your loved ones. If your

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The psychology of home security: How fear shapes choices

In a world where crime statistics and safety concerns weigh heavily on South African homeowners, choices around home security are shaped not just by need but by our own psychology. PPS Short-Term Insurance explores how the psychological impact of crime influences security decisions: from alarm systems to property fortification. The influence of fear and security

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Summer gardening: Multiply your plants without multiplying costs

In the December holiday season, much of our time will be spent outside in the garden with family and friends: braaiing, playing garden games and swimming in the pool. So, it’s natural to want our gardens to look their best. Yet, with Christmas expenses and back-to-school essentials looming, buying new plants often takes a back

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