Decor Decorex Durban 2014 highlights Decor March 17, 2014 Decorex Durban 2014 highlights Creating interiors unique to individuals was the key trend at Decorex, which took place at the Durban Exhibition Centre from the Thursday 20 to Sunday 23 March. Browse the photo gallery for our highlights. Full Article
Decor Smart Idea: Get sorted Decor March 17, 2014 Smart Idea: Get sorted With open-plan living, there’s no space for drawers and handy bits and bobs. So we turned some stackable tomato-on-the-vine boxes, found in a greengrocer’s backyard, into a nifty (and cool-looking) storage kit. Full Article
Decor Smart Idea: Swinging cellar Decor March 17, 2014 Smart Idea: Swinging cellar Turn a small collection of wine bottles into a talking point by storing them in a hanging cellar. Full Article
Decor 10 tips for World Sleep Day Decor March 14, 2014 10 tips for World Sleep Day Wake up! It’s World Sleep Day today, 14 March, and in the spirit of getting everyone excited about the healthy and happy benefits of dossing eight hours a night, we compiled 10 tips to help make your bedroom a more sleep-friendly haven. Full Article
Decor Bead paintings go global Decor March 13, 2014 Bead paintings go global An enterprising group of KwaZulu-Natal crafters have pioneered the process of creating exquisite painting-like artworks from beads. Now their exhibition is showing at the Smithsonian in Washington DC, before embarking on a five-year global tour. Full Article
Decor Smart Idea: The ABC of accent walls Decor March 12, 2014 Smart Idea: The ABC of accent walls Tired of one-dimensional walls? Add depth and texture with Styrofoam letters. Full Article
Decor Two-wheel home Decor March 6, 2014 Two-wheel home The renovated Scandi-Victorian home of Luke and Jen Pedersen, in Woodstock, Cape Town, is a true labour of love. The result of their shared vision is an oasis of contemporary comfort befitting a designer and an artist… and a whole lot of bicycles! Full Article
Decor Design’s been punked Decor February 27, 2014 Design’s been punked A WDC2014 project, the Yenza: Make It! project is celebrating self-made objects, sourced from homes in some of Cape Town’s informal settlements, which prioritise function over style and celebrate the sheer human ingenuity that is born of basic need. Full Article