Green living

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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Lifestyle and Decor

Heat Your Home Affordably and Effectively this Winter

Throughout Johannesburg, the kiss of autumn can be seen in the trees and the first fingers of cold have started to creep into the night air. Yes, winter is well on its way. At this time of year, everyone starts to break out their ...

Lifestyle and Decor

Geyser Myths and Facts Explained

According to Eskom, South Africa’s residential sector consumes approximately 17.5 percent of the total electricity generated. This increases to over 30 percent at peak periods. Geysers have been identified as being the biggest ...

Lifestyle and Decor

Solar geysers – a quick guide

There is currently much debate around solar geysers: are they worth the money? How long do they stay warm? Does water get sufficiently warm? What type of heating system should I use? This is a quick, layman’s guide to solar ...

Lifestyle and Decor

Water Conservation - Some Points to Ponder

Last week we looked at water harvesting systems and how they can help home owners save money. Most systems are suitable for residents of larger houses but there are some systems that are smaller, more sleek and less likely to ...

Lifestyle and Decor

Avianto’s Le Jardin offers upmarket Green Living

Le Jardin at Avianto Estate in Muldersdrift is well on its way to becoming one of Johannesburg’s premier green estates thanks to the fact that all homes are to be built according to environmentally friendly ...

Lifestyle and Decor

Encouraging Green Living

Dieter Harck, Broker/Owner of Fourways-based real estate agency RE/MAX One Hundred, explains that individual communities have to work together in an effort to remedy a global issue..

Property Advice

SA property going green

More and more people the world over are acting on the awareness that the planet’s resources need to be preserved and protected more so than ever before..

News

PROPERTY INVESTORS GOING GREEN?

"On Saturday 27 March, a record 126 countries and territories, over 4 000 cities, towns and municipalities and hundreds of millions of people across the globe took a stand for climate action by switching off their lights during ...

Property Advice

Buyers Are Going Green

Granite countertops and laminate flooring are so 2009. The hot finishes this year are solar panels, boreholes and whatever else will help you to save energy, water and money in your home.

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