Winter is over and spring is here! This is the perfect time to clean and refresh your outdoor living space. Here are some tips to get you started: Clean your patio. Sweep away any dirt, dust, or leaves that have accumulated over the winter. If necessary, wash your patio furniture with a mild detergent and […]
Camps Bay Project Imagine owning a beautiful home in Camps Bay. The house itself is fantastic, but the outdoor area leaves much to be desired. Old, cracked cement used for the steps leading to the house. The paving to the entrance to the house and patio area was a mix of cement blocks and pavers
Adding a bit of greenery to your paved patio area, creates a space that is cool, colourful and reflects your individual style. For those who are keen to leap into the world of growing plants but lack the confidence to do so, here are 4 hardy plants to help you transform your patio. 1. Kumquat
With the COVID-19 pandemic, we are encouraged to get fresh air to stay healthy. Creating an outdoor entertainment area has become more than just building a “pretty garden”, it’s more of a health necessity. Warmer weather is on the way and people are cleaning up their neglected yards, patios, and garden areas in order to
Spring has sprung and it\’s beginning to look a lot like summer, everywhere we go. Perennials poking up through the ground, flowers blooming (have you been up the West Coast yet?), and everything is looking lush and green. Along with all the fun things of spring, comes a new routine. It’s time to crank up
Landscaping is defined as: ‘The process of making a garden or other piece of land more attractive by altering the existing design, adding ornamental features, and planting trees and shrubs.’ So when we talk about landscaping it’s not only about creating an amazing garden, it’s about re-inventing a space. Landscaping can mean anything from transforming
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Autumn is here and that means cooler weather but also beautiful outdoor scenery. Together, these two features make Autumn the perfect season to spend more time outdoors. By applying the right elements in your own outdoor space, your home will be the entertainment and relaxation hub of the season. Here are a few elements to
Home maintenance is one of the most dreaded things about owning a home. Whether it\’s inside or outdoors, there\’s always something to be done. But what if your hardscape design could decrease your home\’s outdoor upkeep? Here\’s a list of three outdoor living made easy ideas that will benefit your home and minimise outdoor maintenance. 1. Minimal
Summer equals long days and pleasant nights spent outdoors. The smell of the braai drifting over the fragrant air and the chatter of friends and family to round off a perfect outdoor living experience. But… is your outdoor area ready for summer? Have you just moved into your first home and are wondering what you
