Set Yourself up for Summer Success.
Donât let summer get you down! Set yourself up for summer success. Seasonal Affective Disorder is diagnosable and accepted emotional disorder suffered my many people around the world. The most common manifestation of SAD is so called âwinter pattern SADâ referring to people who experience a depressive change in their mood the moment temperatures drop, and daylight...Read More
Managing bugs during summer
Managing bugs during summer Managing mozzies and other bugs, the bio-friendly way. Donât be a Buzzkill We KNOW the buzzy biting buggers are a loathed part of summer, but donât reach for the pesticide just yet! Why canât I just doom the pests to their downfall? Because aerosol pesticides do not just kill bugs. They might be fast acting when it comes to flies...Read More
Not all glass is created equal.
Safety, Shatterproof? What do these words mean? For the love of glass Since we created that very first piece of glass more than 4000 years ago, humanity has been in love with the lustre and versatility of this magical material. Suddenly we could create a transparent material to use in all manner of household applications. Glass has grown up. While our love for all...Read More
Patio? You mean braai-roomâŠ
Enclosing your patio is easier than you think! You had dreams once. When you were a young and impressionable new homeowner you saw yourself lounging on your new homeâs patio. Enjoying the sun, braai lit, drink in your hand⊠But then reality hit. Despite South Africa having a great climate, we still have a huge number of unpleasant days. Winter means either cold or...Read More
Beat The Dust Bunnies At Their Own Game
According to NewScientist, dust can be harmful to humans. Because of the microscopic size of dust particles, they can be inhaled and provoke immune reactions. Read More
Homemakers Debates: Blinds vs Curtains
Deciding between blinds and curtains, personal style and design will most often be the first thing you consider. Read More
Choose the Perfect Front Door Â
You’ll be surprised to see how many people search for front door advice on Google! The home improvement industry is replete with front door options, and rightfully so. Every home needs a front door and new developments go up every day, creating a massive market for doors. There is something for everyone’s taste, and it can be quite difficult to settle on one style that will be...Read More
Five Reasons to Consider a Sunroom
Sunrooms are a lovely addition to any home. Creating a space in your home for a sunroom can have many benefits. From making your home look bigger and increasing its value to creating a special place just for you, there are a few good reasons to consider a sunroom. Bring the Outdoors In Studies have proven numerous times that getting outdoors will do you good. Now we may not always have the...Read More
Preventative Maintenance for Autumn
Autumn can be a tough time for many people. It is the reluctant change to cooler weather with a distant memory of hot summer days by the pool. Besides that, there is also a very real situation, we as South Africans find ourselves in. With the scary COVID-19 virus hitting South Africa pretty hard, we do not have a choice but to stay at home. That being said, autumn brings a lot of jobs to...Read More