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Home-related questions and answers by experts in the relevant field.
Solid vs. engineered wood flooring
Am I better off buying solid or engineered wood flooring?
Going, going, gone!
While auctions have been gaining popularity throughout the US, the concept has only just begun to...
Planting around
As the need to create more personalised and tranquil spaces within the home grows, many home owners...
It’s in the agent
Whether you are buying, selling or renting property, a good estate agent is your saving grace...
In with the old
All about antiques.
Choosing window treatements
Choosing the right window treatment can add beauty and functionality to any living space.
Kitchen renovation
I’m looking to remodel my kitchen. Are there any basic guidelines that I should follow before I...
Improving old furniture
I have some really old antique furniture in my apartment. I don’t want to get rid of it for...
Doing your own decorating
What are the most common pitfalls that people encounter when doing their own decorating? Daniela Da...
Renovating
I am in the process of completing my renovation. When do I involve an interior designing company?
Home Automation
As someone who is not familiar with home automation, I am looking into investing in a system...
Gate-crasher
Beefing up on security has become such a pivotal concern in South Africa that many move into...
Holes in tiles
My travertine tiles have developed lots of holes in them, do I need to replace the tiles?
Home automation
I am currently looking into different home automation options. Does home automation have to be...