Having spent 30+ years in residential construction, contracting, remodeling, maintenance and home repair, Deane now contributes DIY, informational and financial content as a freelance writer and ...

The idea of a smart home once sounded futuristic. Now, in suburbs across Johannesburg, Pretoria and Cape Town, it’s becoming a practical reality. Motorised blinds are one of the key features ...

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The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Window dressing is a crucial part of any home. Perhaps it's not ...