Property Lifestyle Articles in South Africa

Mould and algae on paving looks unkempt and is slippery. Keep your paved area attractive and prevent accidents with these tips...

These items will not only save money in the building process, but go a long way towards sustainability for a healthier planet as well.

The holiday season is just around the corner, which means braais and outdoor family get-togethers on hot summer days. Follow these tips for a fun outdoor entertaining.

With summer on our doorstep, now is the time to get out into the sunshine and embark on a summer lawn care regime. Follow these tips for success…

It’s more sustainable and pocket friendly to choose indigenous lawn species over exotic grass, and to replace unused turf space with native ground covers.

Award-winning landscape architect Bernice Rumble explains the concept of biomimicry and how to create the ideal coastal garden.

Enjoying sizzling boerewors and outdoor time with family and friends is the perfect way to celebrate Heritage or Braai Day. Keep your guests entertained and comfy with this guide...

Boreholes owners are being urged to be responsible water users, as South Africa's groundwater sources are not infinite.

With spring here, how do you ensure your patio remains on-trend, modern and simple for braai days with friends and family? From colours to furniture and cleaning, try these ideas…

Plant lighting is a topic that should interest any homeowner who loves indoor air plants.

Recycling waste is not only better for the environment, it can also stimulate the economy. Here's a guide.

Are you a garden lover and not sure which plants to grow in your garden to give it a bright and blooming look? These plants are easy to maintain and offer good value. Be inspired…

With 2020 here, many of us are looking to make a difference in our lives. Imagine growing organic vegetables or attracting wildlife to your garden, get tips…

Lighting up outdoor spaces makes your home attractive and liveable, creating safety and extending the enjoyment thereof well after the sun sets. Get tips...

With increasing temperatures and water restrictions in SA, water-wise gardening is essential and can add great value to a home. Here's a quick guide…

Looking to grow plants in your garden that are not only easy on the eye and water-wise, but can also be used as remedies? Here's what to plant…

Want to spend more time outdoors? Make your own wooden bench, then kick back and relax with a sundowner. Follow these 7 easy steps…

Too much grass in your garden? Here’s how to reduce your lawn area and create a water-wise and environmentally friendly garden…

Want to up your outdoor area’s ambience and security when the sun sets? Placing the right lighting options in the right areas will achieve this. Get tips…

Do you feel like doing something fun yet productive this weekend? Turn your patio into a bright and inviting space in 8 easy steps with this DIY project…