I recently purchased a crescent-shaped, skirted sofa. What is the best chair style to complement...
Category - Ask the Experts
Home-related questions and answers by experts in the relevant field.
Small lounge
I have a very small lounge area and would like it to look bigger than it really is. Is there any...
Open-plan kitchens
I want to install an open-plan kitchen that shares the space with a living area. How do I make the...
Wallpaper
We have moved into a home that has wall coverings that are dated. I would really like to update the...
Tiling your laundry room
I recently tiled my laundry room. However my washer overflowed and water seeped underneath the...
Deteriorated caulking
I find that I often have water dripping from my shower, as well as damp on the shower walls. I was...
Building in a gated community
Is building in a gated community or estate really more beneficial than buying or building on a free...
Space in my kitchen
I don’t have enough space in my kitchen for the installation of plug points, which can become...
Facebrick
We recently purchased a face brick home of between 25 to 30 years of age. The bricks appear to be...
To buy or build
In these harsh economic times, are home owners better off buying or building their dream homes?
Burning issue: building fiascos
The National Building Regulations and Building Standards Act (No. 103 of 1977) clearly stipulates...
Burning issue: disempowering damp
Various industry specialists note that there are very simple ways to reduce moisture in the home by...
Burning issue: owning a piece of the pie
Some fractional title agencies even offer potential clients the opportunity to spend a free weekend...