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Home is a practical, inspiring guide for the home and garden that enables people to make their home prettier and increase the value – inside and outside. The magazine makes life easier for people wanting to buy a home, build, or make alterations, or even try their hand at gardening, cooking and decorating. Home doesn't just demonstrate what looks good – it explains what adds value, and why. The magazine offers readers affordable and accessible choices, help with do-it-yourself projects, and provide advice for renovations. It’s for men and women with ordinary lives, ordinary careers and ordinary homes; people who want to add value to their home with a limited budget.

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GO WITH the grain • Use warm and inviting wood tones to add elegance, depth and texture to your living spaces.

What's new

A golden opportunity • As another professional in the field, Minette Munnik was delighted and humbled to take ownership of worldrenowned architect Michael Sutton's Stanford home.

In harmony with the past • Passionate about buildings with character and history, this enterprising couple turned a neglected Victorian into a family home, without sacrificing its authenticity.

At one with the earth • A house high above McGregor exemplifies iconic architect Gawie Fagan's design principles of simplicity and being in harmony with the environment.

DESIGN & WIN YOUR DREAM KITCHEN! • Enter the Milestone Kitchens Dream Design competition and you could be the winner of freestanding units worth R100 000!

WHAT'S COOKING, good-looking? • From designer kitchens to an impressive DIY project - find inspiration to suit your style.

Let's go shopping!

5 THINGS WE LOVE

Eyes on the prize! • An architect's 1950s house on Herbert Baker Street in Pretoria has been restored to its former glory, thanks to exceptional vision – with a well-deserved accolade as a reward.

BEST OF THE BEST! • The winners of the 2025 Fix it with Flair competition in partnership with Gelmar have one thing in common: they know how to live in comfort and style.

Ask the experts • Looking for statement scatters or playful and unpredictable décor ideas? Just ask - we'll find the answers.

Paint on old wooden floors

Stylist's tips Playful & unpredictable

Animal antics

Gardening notebook

Quick questions

CROSSWORD #190

Coming up roses • A massive hailstorm gave the Clarks the opportunity to create the rosy retreat of their dreams!

Blooming lovely! • With plenty of sun - and a healthy dose of optimism it's possible to create your own cut flower garden.

Fill, FOLD, feast! • Packed with a delicious filling, ready-made tortillas, rotis and puff pastry are your secret weapon for a great meal, no matter the occasion.

Cinnabuns • These irresistible sweet buns are filled with cinnamon sugar, butter and chocolate, then bathed in a luxurious cream cheese icing.

We've got breakfast sorted!

Food & drinks

Call when you get there’ • Karin Brynard contemplates unexpected revelations from a curious child and The Great Beyond.