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:

Design and Decor Garden and Outdoor Building and Renovation Green living Life at Home Know your Neighbourhood
Property Advice

How to spot a fixer-upper

With homes prices on the rise again in most popular areas, more buyers are open to the idea of acquiring a “fixer-upper” property that will allow them to gain cheaper entry to their favourite ...

Lifestyle and Decor

Which home improvements add the most value to your home?

Let’s face it: renovating or adding improvements to your home can be a bit of a chore. But if you plan the job carefully, you’ll score twice over.

Property Advice

Don't Paper Over the Cracks

There is far more to being a landlord than simply collecting the rent every month. Property, regardless of who lives in it, needs to be maintained and tenants warned about potential hazards.   One Durban landlord found this ...

Property Advice

Staging and selling your home with kids

You love your kids (of course!) but will their finger-painted wall decorations affect the saleability of your property?

Tile in style and within budget
Lifestyle and Decor

Tile in style and within budget

The trick to renovating your bathroom is to carefully consider your budget before you start the project.

Property Advice

Sellers: does your home comply with building regulations?

Not ensuring your home complies with building regulations could cause issues when you put it up for sale. A recent judgement handed down by the Western Cape’s High Court has highlighted the importance of making sure that the ...

Property Advice

Why are you selling your home?

One of the most important things that a buyer needs to know is why the seller is selling his home. Properties change hands every day and people have a multitude of reasons as to why they want to ...

Lifestyle and Decor

What building alterations require approval from your municipality?

It’s an accepted tenet in the law that you have the right to the ‘proper enjoyment of your property - but this doesn’t mean that you have the right to do anything you want

Lifestyle and Decor

Is your builder NHBRC registered?

With a residential property development boom being predicted in Cape Town (according a recent article in a leading Cape newspaper), one is made aware of the extensive building that is taking place in many of the surrounding ...

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