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Experience the Difference with Retinmar Kitchens
By Retinmar, 08.03.16
Retinmar kitchens is a one stop kitchen renovation and kitchen designing company in Johannesburg. The Company was established in 2002, since then they are involved in producing high quality kitchens...
Jack’s Paint Contracting Services: Ultimate Painting Solutions Company
By JACK’S PAINT CONTRACTING SERVICES, 29.08.14
Jack’s Paint Contracting Services provides one-stop quality painting solutions in Sandton, Fourways and surrounding areas. In today's materialistic world emphasis is given on asset building but one often tends to...
Introducing Cohesion Interiors
By Justin Marsh, 09.07.14
Cohesion Interiors‘ main objective is to supply innovative decorative Splashbacks and Wall cladding solutions for architectural projects, kitchen/furniture industries and interior works.
The company was founded in 2000 by owner...
How To Buy Your First Home
By Fred Wilson, 19.09.12
Buying your first home is exciting and nerve-wrecking at the same time. Since you have never bought a home before, what do you need to do, how do you go...
Five Ways To Improve The Value Of Your House
By Greg Jones, 27.08.12
When one uses the phrase: ‘Remodel your house’, we associate this with massive expenses and countless days with builders lurking around the corner. However, remodelling or upgrading your house can...
Old Window Film Technology VS New Window Film Technology
By Leon Levy, 29.02.12
Johannesburg, South Africa, 24 February 2012
In a recent Window Film Indaba at the Nelson Mandela Square in Sandton Johannesburg, Leon Levy the founder of Klingshield, the largest distributors and installers...
Alternative Building Methods: An Introduction to Building a House with Straw
By Bennu Smit, 02.02.12
Before the start of the green movement, straw, grass and reed through the years served as efficient and easily available building materials. The technique of using straw as a building...
House Painting: Should You Do It Yourself or Hire a Professional?
By Gary Ernstzen, 08.12.11
If you are looking to paint your house or redecorate it, then you can hire painting contractors. House painting is a job that you can do yourself if you have...
Install awnings to enjoy the festive season more
By Reboss Awnings, 07.11.11
The festive season is fast approaching us and we all know that means time for fun and relaxation. Soon people will be chilling by the pool, drinks in hand and...
Ideas and Layout Plans for Smaller Bathrooms
By Bennu Smit, 02.11.11
In small living areas the bathrooms are unfortunately often squeezed into a dark corner, but this is no excuse for a lack of style. When planning your small bathroom remodeling...
Bathroom Design, Lighting & Colour Hints & Tips
By Bennu Smit, 02.11.11
In the previous article we touched on planning and consulting specialist bathroom suppliers and plumbers. This week we'll be looking closer at bathroom designs, decorating and bathroom layouts.
CHOOSING YOUR...
Do It Yourself Home Painting Tips
By Bennu Smit, 26.09.11
Now that winter's almost over in the Western Cape, many of us are preparing for some home maintenance. One possible way of doing this is to slap a fresh coat...
Create An Inviting Living Space With Awnings & Canvas Blind
By Awning Warehouse, 30.08.11
For many years’ awnings and canvas blinds have been the best answers to providing warmth, character and protection to homes and any commercial buildings. Retractable awnings and beautifully decorated canvas...
All round building solutions in Gauteng
By GREEN, 18.08.11
Because our most important project will be your project...
Building
Plastering
Rhinolighting
Painting
Tiling
Plumbing
Electrical
Paving
Flush plastered ceiling
Contract...
Specialized Absorption Refrigeration and Freezer Manufacturer
By Zero Appliances, 05.04.11
After more than 60 years of design and manufacturing experience in the industry, we believe that we have perfected the art of producing reliable and durable absorption refrigeration products.
Zero...
Are Heat Pump Geysers the new CFL of the hot water industry?
By Julian Burch, 29.03.11
Compact Fluorescent Lamps (CFL) has changed the domestic and industrial lighting arena for ever, saving consumers money by the bucket load. Can this be done for the domestic and industrial...
Cheap paving is not bad paving
By Richard Arthur, 29.09.10
Not all expensive paving is good paving and there are cheap alternatives which are often better than their expensive counterparts. Be wary of cheap paving but be just as wary...
Paving problems listed
By Richard Arthur, 09.09.10
If you have grass growing on your paving the chances are that you have been negligent regarding the care of your paving. Every item we buy today needs some maintenance,...
The latest trends in the frameless glass industry
By Marion Gee, 26.07.10
Glass pool fencing is a trend on the up and up in countries like Australia and South Africa and is growing rapidly as a preferred solution when making a decision...
TV technology -- LCD vs. LED vs. 3D made simple
By Caitlin Coxon, 12.07.10
If you are not clued-up on the new TV technologies, it can be overwhelming when trying to understand, and choose from, all the choices out there. Which is best for...
Solar geysers: Is the South African market educated enough?
By Selected Energy, 01.07.10
A recent Consumer Watch (Cape Times - 28 June 2010) raised concerns about the level of education on solar water heating in South Africa. According to the report a number...
'Die Nutsman' Returns to SABC 2
By The P.R Team, 20.04.10
Riaan Garforth-Venter, South Africa's best loved DIY guru, returns to SABC 2 on Saturday 8, May for the fifth season of his ever popular TV series'DIY Met Riaan' on air...
Lets Go Green
By Peter Finlayson, 02.02.10
The old saying, “One man’s junk is another man’s treasure” is remarkably true. During the past few months my family and I cleared out 10 large boxes of “stuff” we...