Building and Renovation

When it comes to property insights, Private Property doesn’t stop at the structural and financial aspects but extends to the interior as well. In the dynamic Lifestyle and Décor section, visitors get a colourful glimpse of the interior trends, landscaping solutions, home living and neighbourhood news. Here’s a look at the categories you can find in Lifestyle and Décor:

‘Green’ building materials the way to go
Lifestyle and Decor

‘Green’ building materials the way to go

Environmentally friendly building materials are becoming more popular as the world moves towards sustainability and efficiency. Here are some ‘green’ building materials to consider.

Bathroom trends - Artisinal and 'lux' are all the rage
Lifestyle and Decor

Bathroom trends - Artisinal and 'lux' are all the rage

Alchemy and 'artisanal natural' are the two styles that are hot right now in the world of bathrooms,

Sectional title alterations
Property Advice

Sectional title alterations

Alterations made without proper approvals to sectional title units can make it difficult, for all homeowners in the complex, to sell.

What's hot in the world of kitchens in 2016
Lifestyle and Decor

What's hot in the world of kitchens in 2016

More saucy trends to keep your kitchen in the game.

Avoid overcapitalising on your home with technology
Lifestyle and Decor

Avoid overcapitalising on your home with technology

It's far easier than ever before to overcapitalise on your home, thanks to the rapid changes in technology.

6 tips to get your home sold faster at the price you want
Property Advice

6 tips to get your home sold faster at the price you want

Selling your property quickly in a down-turned economy is likely to be one of the most challenging exercises you’ll undertake. Here's how to sell it faster.

Landlords - maintain your investment property
Property Advice

Landlords - maintain your investment property

Why should a landlord should keep their property in good condition?

Prepping your property for rent
Property Advice

Prepping your property for rent

Putting effort into making your sure your rental property is in great condition before you put it on the market has major benefits.

Big money still being spent on homes
News

Big money still being spent on homes

The crowds at the 2016 Homemaker’s Expo showed that house proud South Africans will continue to upgrade their homes, regardless of the economy.