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Courting by candlelight

Nëil retells a classic Manakwalanners love story.

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Seaside serenity

Niël shares his childhood seaside memories.

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BLOG: Frosted glass

Not a fan of window dressings but desperate for some privacy? Frosted spray paint can help.

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BLOG: Is it a car, is it a van?

Caravans are popping up everywhere we look, even on our April 2012 cover (on shelves now). Here’s some inspiration to whet your imagination…

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BLOG: Dream holiday on a budget

Did you love the movie The Holiday where Cameron Diaz and Kate Winslet’s characters swop homes so they could get a much needed break from their lives? If you did and think you’d thoroughly enjoy a similar experience first hand there’s a website you need to visit.

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Cross-stitch mural

Last year one of my favourite décor blogs, Bloesem, featured a wonderful cross-stitch mural by Dutch designer Eline Pelinkhof and I was smitten.

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BLOG: Bargain hunting

Here’s proof that pretty things do not cost a fortune. Take a look at some of my favourite finds this week.

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BLOG: Design Indaba 2012 update

Here are a few of my favourite things spotted at the Design Indaba 2012 held in Cape Town recently…

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BLOG: Pure pinning pleasure

A picture speaks a thousand words…so the saying goes. And, if you’re a Pinterest addict as I suspect I am fast becoming, nothing rings more true. So for those of you who have not yet been ‘Pinterestyfied’ allow me to explain.

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