After a long, wet winter and a rainy spring, your outdoor living space may not be ready for summer entertaining just yet. Don’t worry! Get ready for a summer of successful outdoor entertaining by following these tips. Prep your entertainment area For great outdoor entertaining, you’ll want your entertainment area to be clean and in…
There are few things more frustrating than grass and weeds between the bricks of your paving. Not only do they make the surface look untidy, but weeds are also hard to remove. How do weeds get into paving? It’s important to understand how weeds get in between the paving stones in order to prevent them…
Clean carpets not only look great, but assist in keeping you healthy, and your home hygienically clean. If your carpet is dirty, you could develop health problems, such as allergies, skin problems and asthma and even flu. There are many things that you can do to prevent yourself from getting sick from your carpets. Musty…
Spring has sprung and it’s time to open your doors and invite the warm weather in. Martha Stewart (www.marthastewart.com for the full article) offers her best advice for achieving a spotless home—and how to keep the process manageable—this spring and beyond. Spring Cleaning season has begun. There are few rites of spring more satisfying than…
It’s fast approaching the high season in Cape Town and if you’re an Airbnb host, you’ll know what that means – an influx of visitors all wanting to spend time in one of the most alluring cities in the world. Understandably, Airbnb has sky-rocketed in popularity since its inception ten years ago and many of…
When it comes to cleaning our homes, most of us have a regular check-list of what needs to be done, and it’s usually the big-ticket items like changing the bedding, cleaning the bathrooms or washing the floors. But there are always a few things we forget to clean – and it’s not because we’re slovenly…
Most of us spend at least 70% of our time in offices, and whether we realize it or not, the benefits of a hygienically clean office are an essential part of our psychological wellbeing and physical health. Research has shown that offices are bacterial hotbeds, and after conducting a study in over 80 offices, around…
