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Same Space, Two Looks
Identical empty shells in a former factory in Woodstock, Cape Town were transformed into very different but equally trendy open-plan apartments.
A Perfumed Sanctuary
As long as her garden is filled with colour and fragrance, Elmari Rautenbach is content!
Our Place in the Sun
Simple lines and rustic finishes make this Vleesbaai retreat the perfect spot to simply relax and rejuvenate.
Ready to roll!
A dilapidated old school bus has been given a new lease on life as a mobile holiday home – complete with all the creature comforts.
In 7th Heaven At Sondagskloof
Although most only dream of a lifestyle that brings them closer to nature, some are lucky enough to achieve it...
How To Decorate Your Walls!
You don’t need loads of money or special skills to decorate your walls. We show you how…
Three's Company
Creative triplets with an eye for design share this serene space – and a passion for music, people and mohair.
Desert Roses
Everyone loves these cheerful, versatile succulents.
A Plan For The Future
Careful attention to detail has ensured that this backyard cottage is perfect for renting out now and retirement later!
Beautiful In Blue
A small, dark kitchen and separate lounge were converted into a bright and breezy open-plan living area.
A Dream Come True
Although the process of building a home that met their expectations was long and arduous, these homeowners will also tell you it was absolutely worth it!
Tranquil By The Sea
A home built to blend into its majestic natural surroundings is the ideal spot for creative contemplation.
Between The Rocks & The Reserve
Armed with a surplus of natural stones from their surroundings, fynbos and succulents, the Rimells have developed a lovely low-maintenance garden.
A Clean Start
Sick and tired of dirty linen and damp single socks crowding your space? Transform your laundry so it works for you!
Unlock Your Potential
Whether you start a collection, build a miniature house or adorn a wall, with spring in the air it’s time to kick-start your creativity.
A Well-Contained Space
This compact home set among blueberry fields and overlooking the Mostertshoek mountains is the perfect spot for a bit of rest and relaxation.
A Home With Integrity
Reclaimed materials and a loving touch restored a quaint, but derelict, heritage cottage to its former glory.
Back To School
A desire for the simple life inspired this creative couple to buy a run-down schoolhouse in the platteland – and what a learning curve it’s been!
A Cottage Industry
A dark and derelict little house in the Cape coastal suburb of St James gets a modern makeover, thanks to Mandy Sayer’s passion for restoring historic homes.
Cool Karoo Sanctuary
Built around the remains of an old blacksmith’s forge and stable, this serene home strikes the perfect balance between sophistication and simplicity.
Speckled Stunner!
Don’t judge this flower by its delicate appearance – it’s much tougher than it looks.
Restful In Riebeek
The more dilapidated, the better. That’s the Caalsens’ philosophy when buying a home – and these seasoned renovators know how to recognise potential among the pitfalls.
The Moody Blues
Refreshing and tranquil, cool blues never go out of fashion – have fun playing with unusual combinations that make a statement in every room.
A Little Bit Of Luxury
Surrender to the beauty of this Boland home.
Animal antics
We do love to be beside the seaside…
Happiest At Home
Two keen renovators show that if your house is a gorgeous space, you won’t want to be anywhere else.
Gone With The Ceiling!
A once dark outdoor area is now an airy living space.
Ready to Roll!
A dilapidated old school bus has been given a new lease on life as a mobile holiday home – complete with all the creature comforts.
Out Of The Box
Part container, part bricks, cement and glass, this eco-conscious home in the Swartland gives its creative owner-builders endless joy.
A River Runs Through It
The De Heer-Rossouw family found their slice of heaven on a smallholding in the Natal Midlands, where Merewyn’s chandelier business adds sparkle to the local community.