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Fortunate are those who have garages that house nothing but their vehicles. But when it comes to most of us, this is the part of the house where we also keep our tools, old toys, sporting equipment, camping gear and all sorts of other belongings.

Make the most of the October weather by heading to a picnic park with the family; or visit a wellness centre that will give you a “spa-sational” experience. Here’s where you can do these things and more on the East Rand …

Hardwood floors are a stylish, elegant and timeless choice for home decor. They can be very easy to maintain if you avoid certain mistakes and consider the following tips to keep them flawless:

It’s spring, the season of freshness and new beginnings. You can plant something green. Explore the great outdoors. Enjoy the school holidays with these fun things to do in and around the East Rand:

Braais are a South African culinary tradition that has been around for generations, with a good braai area making these outdoor occasions with friends and family extra special. At a braai, there’s usually plenty of food and drinks to enjoy, but to complete the meal, you need a side of salads.

With a blender, measuring kit and fresh vegetables at hand, you can look forward to brightening up your diet this spring with all kinds of smoothies to try out.

Before seeds can blossom into marvellous plants, they will need good soil, water and sufficient sunlight. If you are growing them in your yard (or inside), you might also want to put some of them in flowerpots. Here are some amazing ideas on how you can titivate those containers.

Unless you are the Man of Steel, you probably don’t appreciate coming home to a living room that feels like a fortress of solitude in the middle of a snow-ridden area. No, we mere mortals like the rooms dedicated to everyday use to be warm and comfy, thank you. Here are some useful tips on how you can keep that space hospitable in winter.

There’s just something about soup that makes the battle with shivers, chattering teeth and runny noses more bearable in winter. You can make this liquid dish using vegetables, meats or spice mixtures and come out with a pot bubbling with flavours to clear away the winter blues. Here are some of the most warming, hearty and nutrient-rich recipes.