DIY Furniture Restoration: An On-Trend Hobby
Are you looking for a hobby that’s fun and gives you quick gratification? Look no more! DIY Furniture Restoration is an on-trend hobby. The current focus on going green, upcycling, …
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Crochet with Used Plastic Bags
Do you know of the Cape Town Women’s Agricultural Association? With branches that spread through the entire Western Cape, they are made up of women of all ages who get …
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How To Make Your Garden More Eco-Friendly
Practical Ideas There is no better place to start than your own home and garden when it comes to being more environmentally aware. There are many gardening basics which you …
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Starter Woodwork Projects
There are few things as fulfilling as making something with your own hands from what seems to be little or nothing. That’s why so many people enjoy painting, knitting and …
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How to Make Homemade Soaps for Gifts
Every woman loves bath and body products. Soaps and body butters are very easy to make at home and make great holiday gifts. Surprise your family and friends with these …
Read MoreHow to Create a Rock Garden
If you’re looking for a way to create a low maintenance garden in a small space, consider creating a rock garden. Despite its name a rock garden contains more than …
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How To Make Money Investing In Stamps
Stamp collecting started way back in 1840 when the first stamp was issued. This stamp is known as Penny Black. Of course it started out as a hobby, but as …
Read MoreBuilding Your First Balsa Wood Airplane
There’s few more satisfying experiences than watching something you’ve built from scratch take to the air, whether or not you’re an experienced modeller. This guide will take you through all …
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Basic Steps to Beat Debt Problems
There is a definite school of thought that investing is better than saving. Generally I agree with this line of thinking mainly due to the fact that you can’t outsave …
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How to Beat Addiction or Break a Bad Habit
Addictions are rife in our society. Innumerable people struggle to loosen the hold of a negative habit which seems to keep them captive. Addictions, or bad habits, can come in …
Read MoreHilarious Guide to Singing the SA National Anthem
With the Rugby World Cup currently on the go, there is once again a big spike in the patriotism graph. Springbok paraphernalia is everywhere to be seen, especially at the …
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September is Arbour month in South Africa, although it hardly seems to be celebrated or recognized much lately. In the spirit of this here’s the story of my new addition …
Read MoreHow to Make a Cheeseboard
This is a great idea for a gift. Friends of ours recently had a special celebration and I wanted to make them a personalized gift. What you’ll need: A piece …
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Jamie Oliver’s Healthy Food Revolution
I’ve been enjoying watching Jamie Oliver’s ‘Food Revolution’ on TV. Basically he goes into American schools to change the shockingly unhealthy food that the kids are being fed every day. …
Read MoreHow to Play Poker Texas Hold ’em
Poker (including the online version) has become hugely popular in the last few years. I must admit, I used to enjoy a bit of Poker now and then. I found …
Read MoreHow to Play Old Maid Card Game
This is a quick and easy card game which anybody should be able to learn and enjoy. It can be played with two players, but is probably best with 3 …
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