We have selected ten of our top blog posts for our readers. As you can see they are focussed on gardens, pets, home, family – and the useful, wide range of products in our stores. Well-known brand ranges and great prices guarantee that you will enjoy your shopping experience.
Gardens
Durban Gardens – Getting Ready for Spring
In Durban we don’t really have much of a winter, but if you are a gardener, July is a good time to get ready for spring. Even if you have an established garden, there are going to be tasks and projects that need to be done before the days start warming up.
Growing Herbs in Pots and Containers at Home
Always wanted to grow your own herbs at home, but don’t have space? It is much easier than you think to grow herbs in containers and plant pots, both inside and out.
Pets
Caring for Pets in Winter
Brrrr! It is cold this time of the year. We all feel the chill when the mercury drops and the nights and early mornings seem freezing. Our pets also feel the cold and need extra protection.
Safe Transportation of Cats – Cat Carriers
All pet owners need to transport their furry children – to another location; to the vet or to another living space. Using a good quality cat carrier is the best way.
Home
Keeping the Family Home Tidy – a few Tips and Tricks
Keeping a clean and tidy home is less about the time involved, and more about creating some good habits that you all start to just follow instinctively. Most of us have busy family homes, with kids and pets so it is not realistic to try to keep it all in perfect order all day long. And no matter how much you plan and organise, there will be times that things get crazy.
Declutter your Home and your Life
It is a fact, when you declutter your home, you will have a more peaceful life. A general definition for the word “declutter”, is to remove unnecessary items from (an untidy or overcrowded place).
Kids
How Kids Learn Through Colours
Kids learn through colours. Just take a look at brightly coloured, toys, pens and crayons for children and you will come to understand that colour influences so much – including learning, development and creativity.
Involve your Kids in Packing School Lunches
Don’t let school lunches be such a chore, involve your kids in choosing and preparing their food and also, in picking out their lunch gear.
Crafts
Indoor Activities for Toddlers
It is not easy keeping kids entertained all day – and it is probably not necessary. But it is always handy to have a few indoor activities in the bag for when you need them.
Fancy Ways to Fold Paper Serviettes
Paper napkins or paper serviettes can be the most critical element of all your table decorations. It is certainly the most functional decoration.