African violets are a classic addition to South African homes, loved for their soft velvety leaves and dainty blooms.
They’re not high-maintenance, but if y...
Your mattress might just be one of the most important items in your home—yet we often treat it like an afterthought.
It’s where we begin and end each day, a...
Pruning pampas grass is a vital task that promotes healthy growth, enhancing and protecting the plant from damage. With the right timing and techniques, you can...
There’s something timeless about terracotta pots. Their earthy colour, rustic look, and natural feel bring a warm charm to patios, balconies, and garden beds. I...
Winter might be here, but that doesn't mean your garden should go quiet. June is a great time to tackle a few seasonal jobs that will set you up for a healthy a...
Beetroot is one of those garden heroes that makes you feel like a pro, even if you’re still figuring out the whole green thumb thing.
It’s super easy to gro...
It’s easy to assume you don’t need a humidifier in winter, especially if your windows fog up or your walls feel a bit cold to the touch. The idea of adding more...
Think winter’s too cold for herbs? Think again.
Several hardy favourites not only survive the chill but actually thrive in it. Whether you’ve got a sunny ba...
Whether you are looking to ditch the toxins of ordinary wood cleaners or to save money. A good homemade wood cleaning project can be the win you need. A simple ...
Oranges are generally more popular in the colder months in South Africa.
People tend to buy more orange fruits than they need, and those with fruiting orang...