Growing your own herbs will ensure you have flavour at your fingertips when cooking and it'll save you money. Herbs grow quickly whether outside or inside by a sunny window. Make growing your herbs a family activity – your children will enjoy growing something of their own.

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Your door handle may be broken or maybe it’s just time for a change – whatever it is, you can change both door handles and their locks yourself. It doesn’t have to cost you much, just a little bit of time. If possible, take the old lock set with you when you’re buying a new [...]

Just because something hasn’t been opened yet, doesn’t mean that it’s good enough to eat. Follow these guidelines, and bon appetite!

Create a haven from the biting winter cold. Just take a few choice accessories and turn your bathroom into a place of bliss.Soothing ColoursNatural colours create harmony in any room. When painting, tiling or wallpapering your bathroom, opt for oatmeal, biscuit or sand – all of which combine perfectly with shades of cream and white. [...]

With the SA economy not looking too good at the moment, everybody could do with some great household saving tips and advice. Everyday Penny-Pinching When you can’t get that last little bit out of the mayonnaise jar, sprinkle a few drops of vinegar inside, add flavourful herbs and shake well. You’ll have enough salad dressing [...]

Brighten up a plain wall with great artwork – that you did yourself! Find some gorgeous wrapping paper that you love and turn it into a one-of-a-kind piece of art. Here’s how:You’ll need: Scissors or a craft knife A ruler Wrapping paper Plain white paper Frame/s (look for bargains at discount stores and flea markets) [...]

Being stuck indoors during winter can make you feel a bit trapped. Don’t let the clutter in your home add to your frustration. It can be easy to feel overwhelmed when you try and think of where to start de-cluttering, so here are some tips to help you on your way: 1. Start TodayProcrastination is [...]