3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (693+ words) As we go into spring, décor experts are talking about patio minimalism, which aims to create a functional space that is tranquil and inviting. It’s about decluttering, opting for clean simple lines, soft earthy colours and connecting with nature through…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (562+ words) As winter gives way to longer days and warmer weather, many will embrace spring as a time to reset. It’s the season for decluttering, refreshing routines and creating space for new possibilities. Increasingly, that renewal extends beyond cleaning cupboards or…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago   (246+ words) Hundreds of members of the birding community came together at the Pretoria National Botanical Garden to celebrate the annual South African Bird Fair on Saturday. BirdLife South Africa hosted the event in partnership with Chamberlain Hardware. Kurt Martin from BirdLife…...

6+ day, 23+ hour ago   (313+ words) My name is Sanelisiwe Tsinde, and I'm a mother of two boys and very family-oriented. Being a community journalist for years, I can proudly say I love writing about positive community news articles and giving a voice to the voiceless....

1+ week, 5+ hour ago   (531+ words) Homeowners have traditionally been encouraged to think of their property as an investment because of its potential to increase in value. Today, there’s another reason to invest in your home – it could reduce your monthly expenses. Faced with electricity prices…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (61+ words) The Citizen The San Michele Home recently welcomed spring with a festive colour run and by planting trees and seedlings on the property. Hardy Plants donated the trees, and as part of the fun, the residents also went for a…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (215+ words) On the surface, Emmarentia Dam might look like just another peaceful Johannesburg waterway, but on Saturdays and Sundays, its waters become home to fishing trawlers, naval vessels, tugs, yachts and speedboats – all shrunk down to miniature proportions, and carrying an…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (460+ words) For most people, retirement marks the end of a career, but for Neusol ‘Soon’ Klee, it simply meant the railway moved from the tracks into his living room. At 90, Klee still builds model locomotives, surrounded by a collection that reflects…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (126+ words) Residents and Dulux fans can look forward to a special treat this month as the popular JOY Dogs make guest appearances at two local hardware stores. The first appearance takes place at Builders Warehouse Gleneagles on September 9 from 10:00 to 13:00. The…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (1050+ words) For most people, walking into a dark, filthy house where you can barely see the floor would be enough to make them turn around and head straight back to the car. For Wilma van Wyk, it is almost an invitation....