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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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Work & play • In this Victorian home in Cape Town, a simple veranda has been transformed into an all-in-one creative workspace and lounge.

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Historic character, contemporary comfort • This charming, traditional farmhouse in the Swartland offers the opportunity to “reconnect with what matters most”.

At the WATER’S EDGE • After their home burnt to the ground in 2017, a resilient couple embarked on a creative journey, building a new house that perfectly suits their lifestyle on Knysna Lagoon.

A special home FOR SPECIAL NEEDS • A Blouberg couple has created a welcoming and stylish house designed for accessibility.

A playful coastal retreat • Jo'burg lifestyle blogger Tori Duckitt poured her love of colour, pattern and character into the renovation of a beach cottage in Hermanus.

Ask the experts • Keen on a glimmer of glamour or homeware that celebrates our feathered friends? Just ask - we'll find the answers.

Quick questions

Animal antics

All about adoption

Gardening notebook

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Relax outside in comfort & style • There are few things that South Africans understand better than the art of outdoor entertaining.

Let's go shopping!

On a wooden deck

A colourful profusion • This country garden with its bounty of roses, variety of annuals, historic oak trees and stunning setting is the result of years of hard work and a passion for gardening.

MEATBALLS to the max! • Everyone loves a traditional South African frikkadel but why not try a new take on this family favourite - from tray-baked koftas and butter chicken meatballs to chickpea patties or tuna-filled sushi rice.

Gnocchi with bacon and peas • These traditional Italian potato dumplings are pillowy-soft on the inside and golden-brown on the outside. Combined with bacon and peas, they look and taste delicious!

Wéve got supper sorted!

Food & drinks

THE frail flower OF WONDER IN AN AGE OF info overload • When she was a child, writes Karin Brynard, she needed answers to all her questions. Today, in an age full of answers, she has resigned herself to living in the mystery.