Easy DIY Projects to Transform Your Child’s Bedroom

Any parent knows having children can get expensive. For only the essentials like clothing, food, toiletries, basic medical care, and schooling, you can expect to pay around R90 000 per child every year.  Updating your child’s bedroom probably isn’t a priority if money...

DIY Guide to Tile Removal

While tiles are extremely versatile, if you didn’t choose them carefully, they’ll look outdated pretty quickly. Unlike paint or wallpaper, a tile removal requires a few more tools. So be prepared to have your home look like a construction site for a while. Tiles may...

DIY Roof Repair: Why It’s a Bad Idea

If your roof starts leaking or you see a loose shingle, you might consider fixing it yourself. A temporary patch job until professionals can take a look is a good idea to keep the damage minimal, especially if the weather isn’t playing along.  But when it comes to...

Patio Ideas: Revamp Your Space

With summer on its way, you might be looking to revamp your outdoor patio area. Whether it’s inviting your friends over for a braai or relaxing outside, having a nice patio can make a huge difference.  One of the easiest ways to transform a space is with new...

DIY vs Contractor: When to Call for Help

Making repairs and changes to your home can be an expensive endeavour, so looking for ways to save money is only natural. Do it yourself (DIY) projects are the perfect way to ensure you get what you want without breaking the bank. But not every project is one you can...