Author: Private Property
Taking in boarders: How to set boundaries to make it work
If you have a large home and your income could do with a boost, it may be worth ...
Gardening hacks for the not so green fingered
Not everyone is born with green fingers but these tips will have you gardening like a pro...
Common DIY flooring mistakes
It’s often tempting to forgo the experts when it comes to DIY home improvements, especially when there’s potentially ...
Why won’t my property sell?
You’ve done all the right things, but your property for sale is just not selling. Here’s what to ...
Avoid these home décor blunders
Decorating your home can be an exciting yet daunting challenge for anyone, especially if it’s your first time ...
Get your garden spring ready
Spring is the best time of year to get stuck back into the garden and get it ready ...
Making sense of home scents
According to fragrance experts, every home will have a particular scent that is caused by a myriad of ...
How to make your bathroom child-friendly
It’s important that a bathroom caters to the needs of the grownups and kids in your home. Here’s ...
Good tenants get the best rental homes: how to build a great tenant profile
Building a desirable tenant profile will help tenants to be top of the list of applicants for new ...
5 Things to watch out for when buying a repossessed property
Follow these tips to make sure that you're in the know, before buying a repossessed property...
Your guide to relocating
Moving house is exciting but it can also be stressful, especially if you are relocating to another city ...
How the Danish concept of Hygge can improve your home décor
Hygge (pronounced “hoo-gah”) is the Danish concept or state of mind whereby one takes pleasure in creating a ...
Your spring home decor, done!
Sparkle up your home with a spring home decor makeover. Add a splash of springtime colour, or welcome ...
Fun household projects to do with your kids
Here are some ways to spend some quality time with the kids, while being productive too...
Can I still rent a home if I have a bad credit record?
While a good credit profile can increase your chances of getting an apartment, those with bad credit can ...
Your semigration checklist
By Cath Jenkin What is semigration? Definitively speaking, semigration is the type of move your family might make ...
Top 5 houseplants to help purify the air in your home
Did you know that certain houseplants can remove air pollutants in your home, office and other indoor spaces?...
What is a property stokvel and how does it work?
A property stokvel takes that traditional savings and investment approach, and applies it to the property world...
How the interest rate decision affects you
By Kerry Dimmer Commercial banks were immediately reactive following the South African Revenue Bank’s (SARB) announcement on 19 ...
How to make your lounge more inviting
Your lounge is the space that should offer a sense of lived-in accessibility, coziness and comfort...
