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Hand-me-down décor ideas
Most of us have experienced having to decorate your first home on a very tight budget and more often than not, the luxury of buying new furniture is not something we can all afford.
How to create an environmentally friendly home
Environmentalists are highlighting the threat facing our planet and how it is essential we take action now.
Innovative ways to build homes
What will our homes look like in the future? Well, the future is now! We look at innovative building solutions from around the world.
9 simple ways to reduce your household waste
Doing our bit for the environment is more important than ever and reducing the amount of waste we produce at home is a great place to start.
Money saving tips: Sell, up-cycle and buy second-hand
Before making any drastic decisions or signing up for that second job, you should first consider selling items you no longer use, re-purposing other items and changing your spending habits.
Melville’s 27Boxes offers a fresh new take on retail therapy
A new retail space made entirely from shipping containers has rejuvenated Faan Smit Park in Melville, Johannesburg.
Grand Designs Live showcases ‘up-cycled’ living
The show was divided into sections, specifically Grand Gourmet, Grand Interiors, Grand Build, Grand Kitchens and Bathrooms and Grand Gardens.
Living the green dream
Towards the end of April, the “My Green Home” challenge kicked off at the home of the Ngewanas, a family interested in living green. The challenge is an initiative of the Green Building Council ...
Why Recycle When you can Upcycle?
Upcycling is the process of converting useless materials or waste in to useful a product.