Updating your floors can update your home
Floors are like the shoes of your home… Look out below! Storytime: I received great advice when I was younger: “Spend money on what comes between you and the ground.” This means buy the best possible shoes, tyres, and mattress you can afford. However, I have recently added flooring to this list. Let me tell you the tale of the Laminate-strip toddler-swords of my...Read More
Five Tile Trends To Cash In On
Mostly boring in design, we usually do not even notice tiles, but that should never be the case in your home. The majority of tiles on display in showrooms do not always effectively showcase what beautiful looks you can create and also re-create with the perfect tile. We discover top tile trends at the moment and how you can use them to create stylish spaces in your home. Geometrics We have...Read More
Five Furniture Pieces to Last you a Lifetime
If you are going to invest in furniture, it is probably a good idea to think about it carefully. There are a few items that you will purchase in your life that will last you many, many years. We look at a few signature furniture pieces that if taken care of, could last you an entire lifetime. The great thing about these classic pieces is that they will usually fit with every revamp your...Read More
The Truth About Wallpaper
How do you update your walls with each new trend? Wallpaper isn’t perfect. But not all wallpaper is made equal. Read More
What’s Under Your Feet Is More Important Than You Think
Many people are unaware of the numerous health advantages that laminate, vinyl or hardwood flooring may offer Read More
A Royal Affair with Concrete
Decorative concrete treatments for your home is now more popular than ever. With its cool and contemporary look, it is a great option for homes in South Africa to add a touch of class. Coming to the fore as a top design trend this year, concrete is a versatile and sophisticated product to use for your home’s exterior and interior. The joy of concrete’s versatility lies in the fact that...Read More
The Creative World of Bespoke Tiles
Far from the hustle and bustle of fast-paced home-improvement stores are a few local companies that team up with artisans and creatives to create bespoke tiles for clients who are looking for something special. I dive deep into the world of carefully curated tile selections that offer customers unique collections sourced from exotic destinations and our own backyard. I got in touch...Read More
Warm Up the Floors
In South Africa we are lucky to have a mild winter, giving us a variety of flooring materials that are suitable all year round. Although tiled floors are a great relief from the summer heat, they become awfully cold in winter and you need to find ways to provide more insulation to keep the heat indoors. Some flooring materials are warmer than others and be mindful to pick flooring...Read More
Flooring Trends for 2021
Over the last few years, we have seen bold, bright flooring that created a strong sense of home. We saw smart flooring concepts like waterproof carpeting make its way to the stage. There has also been a revival in vinyl, the use of distressed wood and patterned flooring. We discover the latest flooring trends here! Flooring designers and manufacturers continue to stress why it is essential...Read More