Design and Decor

When it comes to property insights, Private Property doesn’t stop at the structural and financial aspects but extends to the interior as well. In the dynamic Lifestyle and Décor section, visitors get a colourful glimpse of the interior trends, landscaping solutions, home living and neighbourhood news. Here’s a look at the categories you can find in Lifestyle and Décor:

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Property Advice

Why you should consider furnishing your rental property

There are many cases where it will pay handsomely to furnish a rental property, says Bill Rawson, Chairman of the Rawson Property Group – and where the property is renting on short lets, it is almost certain that it will be ...

Fifty Shades of Grey in the home
Lifestyle and Decor

Fifty Shades of Grey in the home

Bedroom? Bathroom? Kitchen floor? Spice things up by introducing different shades of grey around your house. Fifty Shades of Grey is seemingly all the craze at the moment and while it may be best known for livening up the ...

This is the House that I built
Lifestyle and Decor

This is the House that I built

My parents believed that renting property was a waste of time and encouraged all of their children to buy their own homes as soon as possible. I took their advice to heart and at the grand old age of 21, decided to build my own ...

Lifestyle and Decor

Get creative with spare tiles

How to reuse leftover tiles lying around from projects to create something unique for your home. Whenever a tiling project is undertaken in the home, there are inevitably spare or broken tiles left over. These can often be ...

Lifestyle and Decor

Should I invest in art for my home?

Putting up the right art on your walls adds the finishing touch to your home, but how do you choose the right piece? Right. You’ve bought the house, and you’ve got the lounge suite. Now you want to invest in art for the walls - ...

Lifestyle and Decor

Kitchens are still the heart of the home

Following the release of results of a survey conducted by Tile Africa, it would appear that the adage ‘the kitchen is the heart of the home’...

Marsala the colour of choice for 2015
Lifestyle and Decor

Marsala the colour of choice for 2015

2015’s Pantone Colour of the Year is ‘Marsala’, an elegant, earthy wine red hue. Hearty yet stylish, Pantone describes Marsala as embodying the satisfying richness of a fulfilling meal while its ...

Lifestyle and Decor

Entertain outdoors in style

Deep blue skies, white fluffy clouds, green gardens and long, sunshine filled days. It’s the height of summer and what better way to make the most of it than by entertaining family and friends outside? Generally speaking, South ...

Lifestyle and Decor

The true cost of a free lunch

I've never been one to write about personal stuff. However the goings-on over this last weekend made me rethink this policy. I was asked to help my seven-month-pregnant daughter and her lovely husband to move home. Actually, ...

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