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Joburg’s hottest holiday events
Christmas is fast approaching and schools will soon be out, which means families will be on the lookout for things to do. Every year a variety of activities – both traditional and unique – pops up in celebration of this happy ...
Lifestyle and Decor
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Jacqueline Gray
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20 Nov 2014
Building? Plan your land
So you’re building a new house: you’ve appointed your architects and an engineer, and the last thing you need is the cost of another professional, right?
Well, it depends. How well do you want ...
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Martin Hatchuel
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13 Nov 2014
Beware the burning CD
You can forgive the average South African for being paranoid about crime, given that we live in a country that has extremely high crime statistics. Urban legends generally feed off paranoia and ...
Lifestyle and Decor
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Lea Jacobs
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13 Nov 2014
Fix first, renovate later
Here, we take a look at how to renovate your below-market property so as to increase its value – and not overspend.
Lifestyle and Decor
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RE/MAX
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10 Nov 2014
The house that yoga built
Creating an aesthetically appealing, eco-friendly space that meets the needs of yoga practitioners is no easy task – especially when the space in question has to be fashioned from the shell of an old shopping centre. But, ...
Lifestyle and Decor
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Jacqueline Gray
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06 Nov 2014
Food gardens take root
Over the past few years, various initiatives have been undertaken in Johannesburg’s inner city to revitalise it and improve the lives of those living there. One of the latest initiatives is the ...
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Jacqueline Gray
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06 Nov 2014
Is grey the new gold?
Whether or not you own or rent your home, you’re paying twice for the water you’re using: first when it arrives at your house, and then again when you throw it down the drain. And then you’re paying again if you want to water ...
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Martin Hatchuel
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06 Nov 2014
Renovation can be a bad plan
By renovating your property you can design the perfect home for yourself. It can be an exciting process, as well as a rewarding one – especially from the point of view of an investor (which you are, as a home owner). Renovation ...
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Cathy Nolan
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30 Oct 2014
Give your investment wings
One thing we know: when it comes to enhancing your investment: going green will improve both the value of your home and the quality of our environment (Don’t just dream green) – so it makes sense to spend with as much care on ...
Lifestyle and Decor
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Martin Hatchuel
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30 Oct 2014
Kitchen wisdom
For many, the kitchen is the most essential room in the home, a place where families gather around the table to chat about the day’s events
Lifestyle and Decor
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Lea Jacobs
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30 Oct 2014
