Food, Home, Garden & Pets

The lawn usually makes up for the largest part of most home gardens; a lush green one though complements the whole house and makes the rest of your outside area look neat. As much as the spring/summer season is meant to be the absolute best time of the year to …

Spring is finally here and with it comes warmer weather, beautiful blossoms and spring cleaning. After spending winter indoors, the time has finally come to open the windows and let in some light and fresh air. This is always a good time to sort out cluttered spaces which make a …

When looking for a mattress, you should know that one characteristic can’t be avoided—firmness. Without firmness, you can experience hip and spinal issues, a decline in health, and even heart issues later on.  If you want to be able to avoid these particular problems, you will need to find a …

Cleaning your home or office is one of the most mundane and time-consuming tasks, but it’s also an important one. It not only helps your mental health, but it can actually help improve productivity – which is fantastic for your business! Below we’ll provide you with some helpful cleaning tips …

There is nothing more specific to South Africa than lighting a fire and making the best braai. It’s a season that eliminates all boundaries – racial, cultural, religious and social. With Heritage Day upon us, South Africans will unite to enjoy a good meal, and a few laughs! On this …

Beginning of each year parents are always found in shops and retails stores in a stamped of purchasing stationery for their kids, receiving the dreaded stationery list at school that consists of a long list with required pens, pencils, paper, crayons, among many other stationery supplies can be stressful to …

As South Africans celebrate our diverse and fascinating heritages in September, it’s only fitting to honour the 40th birthday of a brand entrenched in our country’s culture – K-Way. Executive Chairman of the Board, Phillip Krawitz, along with Strategic Brand Director Martine Vogelman, talk about K-Way’s 40-year journey to become …

Kaspersky has announced the release of a new solution – Kaspersky Smart Home Security. The new approach will help telecom operators respond to growing consumer demand for the protection of smart home devices. It provides comprehensive protection against a wide range of possible threats – device breakdowns, malicious attacks, covert …

Aging can be an incredibly lonely experience, and when you retire and have no spouse or children to spend your time with, retirement homes can provide a much-needed sense of companionship. A retirement home can be an excellent option for seniors who want to live in a safe, secure environment …

Moving is a huge undertaking. There are so many things to do, and the process can get overwhelming quickly. If you’re considering hiring professional movers, knowing what you need to do before they arrive is important. In this post, we will share what you need to prepare and then give …

Whether you’ve invested in a lacy designer number or you’ve found that uber-rare gem – a comfy bra that you want to last as long as possible, caring for your bra and washing it correctly is important. Bras are very delicate, especially those with underwires or lace. They’re easy to …

Buying a luxury car is an exciting moment for anyone who has been dreaming of owning a vehicle for years. It’s also a significant investment, so you want to make sure you’re making the right choice. There are many factors to consider when purchasing a luxury car. Here are some …

Kids are our greatest treasure. Unfortunately, they sometimes end up costing us an entire fortune. One of these occasions is when they create a plumbing disaster. When our children are old enough to start running around the house on their own, we do our best to make everything kids-proof. However, …

The best thing about wallpaper is the ability to completely change any space or room in your home or office. With a variety of designs to choose from, wallpaper is a good way to express your personality while updating the look and feel of any environment.  What are the things …

The best way to show your love for your loved ones is by offering them flowers. You know the way how the male protagonist gives flowers to the female protagonist of the movies. Most people think that those actions are only for the movies. However, one mustn’t forget that the …

With winter practically at our doorstep, a lot of people will keep warm by enjoying their favourite hot beverage: Hot chocolate. But that sweet, chocolatey drink that you press against your chest on chilly days has quite some history behind it. Here’s a bit of hot chocolate trivia to brew on. …

Winter is well and truly upon us and comfort food is the order of the day! Bring the heat to your kitchen by joining the Made with McCain Winter Warmers Virtual Masterclass on 9 July. Host, J’Something, will be joined by celebrity chef, Kamini Pather, who will demonstrate how to …

Whether it’s because your home really needs it, you’re procrastinating, or you just need an activity that’ll help keep you warm, cleaning your house is just something that has to happen. Of course, we’re all used to doing a bit of tidying up, a little fake cleaning to give your …

It can be a challenge to decorate your bedroom in a way that fits your style and budget. But it can also be a lot of fun. The perfect art piece for your bedroom will jump out at you. It will go with your theme and represent your style. Shopping …

Everyone assumes their kitchen is safe and all the food they make will be healthy. In most cases, that is true. But, there are 10 bad habits that can affect the quality and safety of the food you prepare. Once you know practices to avoid, you will have a healthier …