Lifestyle 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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Can I afford to go solar?
Lifestyle and Decor

Can I afford to go solar?

Ah for the days when the questions we asked were the important ones: will Bafana Bafana score an own goal? Will the Boks remember to - you know - run the ball? Sad, but those days are gone, and now we’re worrying about more ...

Iconic Durban Landmark for Sale
Lifestyle and Decor

Iconic Durban Landmark for Sale

The 170 year old Royal Hotel in the heart of Durban’s CBD will go on sale at auction in March. The hotel, reportedly the first in Durban, opened in December 1845 as The Macdonald Commercial Hotel.  Over the years the hotel ...

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

Eskom: is there a green lining for homeowners?

Eish, Eskom! (Shakes head). You’re driving us mad! But wait. There’s actually a green lining to our national electricity supplier’s dilemma: the inconveniences of electricity shortages are getting more and more of us to think ...

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

SPF or DIY – what does the holiday hold for you?

The holiday season is upon us and, while many will be jetting off for distant shores, just as many will be quite happy to stay at home and enjoy some quality time with family and friends. But the ...

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, ...

Lifestyle and Decor

Christmas in Durban

It’s that time of year again: the schools have closed, families are putting up Christmas trees, the malls are decked out, and everyone is scrambling to buy the perfect gift or 10. It’s also the time of year when a variety of ...

Lifestyle and Decor

Do your pre-holiday homework

Ay! Who stole 2014? Just like that – and summer’s back with its year-end holidays. Are you ready?

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