When moving home, estimating how many boxes you will actually need can be a concern. It is also an important factor in getting the job done efficiently & effectively. Here are a few useful tips to help you avoid buying way too many boxes, or falling terribly short.
 

Living with constant clutter in your home each day can cause extra stress and cost you time and money. You may lead a busy life but by keeping your home life in order day-by-day, you will spend less time tidying in the long run, leaving more time and headspace for what matters most in life. 

Do you love the neighbourhood and location of your home but feel like the actual house itself is falling short of your requirements and preferences? Rather than moving, there is always the option to knock down and rebuild the home of your dreams, right where you are. Here are 4 advantages to knocking down and rebuilding where you are. 

Whether you are upsizing to accommodate a growing family, a new marriage, to start a home business or just because you feel you need the extra space, there are factors which should not be overlooked.
 

When renting out a property, the landlord should have signed a mandate with his agent if he has employed one, which sets out the terms of the service contract between them but there are many cases where some “forget” or confuse what type of mandate they have. 

Johannesburg – The difficult economic environment has weighed heavily on demand for housing and in turn impacted prices, the Standard Bank National House Price Index revealed.
 

As 2017 inches towards mid-year, one thing is certain, the movement of people from the rest of the country to the Western Cape remains a firm trend and has a massive influence on the market. 

Spending weekend after weekend at show houses can become exhausting and overwhelming, especially if you are a first time buyer. Putting in the effort to do more research prior to attending a show house can save you time and ensure you that find what you want quicker, and at a better price. 

South African homes are built to embrace the longer summers we enjoy, opening up to the outdoors, indoors - and visa versa. With this through-flow between outdoors and indoors so flow the insects, such as mosquitos. Here are 5 greener ways to keep mosquitos at bay this summer.
 

Herbs can be enjoyed in a multitude of dishes and salads, in fresh teas (hot or iced), or simply enjoyed for their scent in and around the home. They are also very easy to grow and look beautiful in the kitchen, given there is a sun lit patch to nourish them.