DIY Baby Hand Print

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In December we were so delighted to welcome our little boy, Benjamin. He is now already 5 months old and we can’t believe how he has grown and changed already in so little time. I thought, what better way to hold onto those memories, like the size of his little hands, than by making little clay moulds.

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Wolves {Shop Tour}

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If you’re looking for a spot to put up a pop-up office, good coffee or delicious eats, then you should make your way to Wolves Cafe in Illovo, Johannesburg. Owners Shane and Angie Durrant says with Wolves they envisioned a sort of community centre for their suburb, “somewhere one could come and do some work in the morning, meet up with some friends after work or have some drinks at night”.

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Eben & Abigail’s Peppy Pretoria Wedding

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Even if you are not a shoe lover, you won’t be able to resist falling in love with the gorgeous bright red shoes featured in today’s real wedding. Bride Abigail opted for red heels with a big bow on each shoe, to go with her gorgeous knee length vintage wedding dress. She also went for more unconventional bridesmaids’ outfits, which we totally love by the way.

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Ultimate Deep Fried Onions with Spicy Ketchup {Recipe}

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The humble onion is probably the neglected child of the cooking world. It does all the hard work in millions of recipes as the base ingredient for fabulous stews, roasts, sauces and soups, but very rarely features as the main belle of the ball. The other day, I realised just how much I loved onions.

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African Inspired Tea Party

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We habitually picture a high tea as either an “Alice-in-Wonderland” or pastel pretty affair, so to spice up such a popular theme, Landtscap and Leipzig came up with the idea to do an African High Tea. To get the look they chose ethnic prints, patterns, beads and bright colours.

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DIY Christmas Crackers

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What better way to dress up your Christmas table & give your guests a little treat than with a few crackers! To make things easy – most of these items for today’s DIY should already be in your home.

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Christmas Tree Decorations {DIY}

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The time has finally arrived to start with some exciting Christmas DIY’s. With only 2 more months left until Christmas, you better get your fingers warmed-up for all the DIY’s coming your way. Now what better way to get you into the festive mood than putting up the Christmas tree! Like many South Africans, we [...]

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