Home is a practical, inspiring guide for the home and garden that enables people to make their home prettier and increase the value – inside and outside. The magazine makes life easier for people wanting to buy a home, build, or make alterations, or even try their hand at gardening, cooking and decorating. Home doesn't just demonstrate what looks good – it explains what adds value, and why. The magazine offers readers affordable and accessible choices, help with do-it-yourself projects, and provide advice for renovations. It’s for men and women with ordinary lives, ordinary careers and ordinary homes; people who want to add value to their home with a limited budget.
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Light my fire! • Make a statement with your fireplace and wood storage.
What’s new
Create, innovate!
A FEAST FOR the senses • Artist Kim Black opens her new home to us - and showcases a long-standing love affair with florals.
‘My Bo-Kaap HOMECOMING’ • Inspired by her family’s history, film-maker Amy Jephta has created a tranquil home with her favourite organic textures and pops of warm spice tones and cool greens.
FILLED WITH memories… • Treasured heirlooms, vintage finds and hand-me-downs have made the Whitleys' new build feel as though it's been in the family for generations.
Classic & CONTEMPORARY BATHROOMS • Tiles, concrete, wallpaper, wood - and, of course, a lick of paint! Create a bathroom you'll love by choosing the finishing touches that work for you.
Let's go shopping • Get the look with these beautiful buys.
Make a plan! • Tired of all the load-shedding paraphernalia - lamps, power banks, charging stations, cables - cluttering up your house? Try these tips and tricks…
Move in and improve! • After knocking down a few interior walls, a cramped heritage house was transformed into a comfortable family home.
Ask the experts • Keen to get your kitchen cupboards resprayed or need advice on rain chains? Just ask - we'll find the answers.
Quick questions
Stash it or trash it?
Animal antics
Packing for the holidays
Gardening notebook • Choose vibrant plants that thrive in the humidity of bathrooms - or create a green screen for outdoor showers.
An upward spiral
A taste of home
Ask Ludwig
Ask JJ
Garden goodies
CROSSWORD #169
Every space TELLS A STORY • Themed gardens and various ‘rooms’ are the hallmarks of the magnificent grounds at Highacre.
Sensational spuds • These Pinterest-worthy dishes are all a bit naughty - and oh so nice!
Pinotage and pepper steak pies • The rich meaty filling of these delicious pies is encased in two different types of pastry, giving them the most wonderful texture.
We've got supper sorted • Quick and easy weeknight meals - zhooshed up with avocado!
Food & drinks
Don't forget to remember • Karin Brynard trips up memory lane and finds she can make do with a whatchamacallit…