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
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
Five Flooring Trends in 2020
2020 Seems to be taking on a conceptual aesthetic for flooring trends allowing homeowners to play around with different styles. Read More
Tiling Tips
Selecting tiles for your home requires some homework, so be sure to consider the colour, size and texture you prefer before rushing out and purchasing tiles for your home. In a poorly lit and small room rather choose larger, natural colour tiles, to give the feeling of spaciousness. Wall tiles are usually 3mm and floor tiles are 6mm thick. Floor tiles can be used on a wall, but wall tiles...Read More
Floors Updated
Updating your floors is a guaranteed way to bring new life to your home. Here is some inspiration and ideas to liven up your floors this year. Read More
Carpet Comeback
Wood, laminate and tiles have been dominating the flooring trends for most of the 21st century. After wall-to-wall carpets were torn out of most homes in the early 2000’s, it has now been reinvented to suit the modern home. With a focus on comfort and custom style, here are three ideas on how you can add carpets to your home. Vintage Give Ouma’s carpet new life by cleaning it up and pairing...Read More
Art To Step On
Canvas floorcloths or carpets have been protecting floors and adding style to homes since the 18th century. Cape Town HOMEMAKERS Expo Exhibitor, Art To Step On have been inspired by this centuries old décor tradition. Adding a bit of modern flair, they masterfully create canvas floorcloths, tablecloths and blinds for homes across the world. (more…) Read More
How to: Take Your Floors From Flawed to Floored
Updating your floors is a guaranteed way to bring new life to your home. Although flooring trends are fairly constant, new technology and a move towards environmental responsibility have made way for some new options when it comes to your floors. Here is some inspiration and ideas to liven up your floors this year. (more…) Read More