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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Lifestyle and Decor

The genius of Da Vinci

Throughout history, a few individuals really stand out as pioneers of their time. Most are lauded for being experts in a certain field or for making one or two significant discoveries or progressive inventions. Leonardo Da Vinci ...

Lifestyle and Decor

Pole dancing and other building no-nos

We all make mistakes – right? Absolutely.  However, most of us own up and go all out to ensure that the error is corrected in the shortest time possible. “Most of us” unfortunately does not appear to include Eskom, which seems ...

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A running obsession with … eisbein

What is better than a giant, roasted pork knuckle covered in crackling? Nothing. Absolutely nothing. This is a mantra I repeat to myself round about this time every year. But to understand my bizarre devotion to a giant piece of ...

Storing and stashing
Lifestyle and Decor

Storing and stashing

Living among clutter is nobody’s idea of a fun time, but what do you do if your house just doesn’t have enough storage space?

Lifestyle and Decor

Go from “for sale” to “sold” in one clean sweep

According to a recent survey conducted by OLX on Facebook in South Africa, 37% of people say they cannot park cars in their garage because it is “full of stuff” and 85% say that most of the space in their garage is being taken ...

Colour co-ordinating for the home
Lifestyle and Decor

Colour co-ordinating for the home

While the choice of colour for interiors may be an immensely personal thing, the contrasts and combinations of warm and cool palettes continue to inspire.

Hout Bay property and area guide
Lifestyle and Decor

Hout Bay property and area guide

Estate agents agree that Hout Bay is poised to become even more desirable as a destination and a property area, with prices starting to reflect that trend.

5 reasons to visit Hout Bay
Lifestyle and Decor

5 reasons to visit Hout Bay

Why you should put the 'Republic of Hout Bay' on your to-visit list.

Lifestyle and Decor

Drug-resistant superbugs: they live among us

While most of us have heard of the term “superbug”, we assume that drug-resistant bacteria only infect those who are in hospitals. There is however increasing evidence that more and more people are being exposed to ...

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