by Mia Botha | Jan 24, 2016 | Uncategorized
I don’t often steer away from the topic of Design in my blog, but I felt I had to include something more personal, perhaps lightly touching the topic of design. As Joburgers we’re too busy rushing around. Whether it’s a social engagement, a work...
by Mia Botha | Jan 17, 2016 | interior design
“There’s no place like home.” -Dorothy, the Wizard of Oz It’s a brand new year. Are you ready to start fresh? Have you made some resolutions? Let’s make a pact. Rather than make the same old resolutions about flossing more often, dieting, Banting, exercising, let’s...
by Mia Botha | Sep 24, 2015 | Design
The fear of being an uncool braailess South African can be daunting. Don’t fear, here is a solution! A terracotta flowerpot makes the perfect vessel for your braai. The terracotta holds in the heat while insulating the outside. Try to get a pot big enough to fit...
by Mia Botha | Sep 3, 2015 | Architecture, Design, furniture
Industrial is about proudly displaying the building materials that many try to conceal, such as pipes and ducts.It’s about adding a raw, unfinished look to the most thoughtfully designed home. Historically “Industrial” referred to the period from 1900 to...
by Mia Botha | Aug 23, 2015 | Design, furniture, interior design
I bet I made you sing the title out loud! Yellow, it’s the colour that conjures up images of sunshine and sand on a warm Summers day. Yellow even became a firm member of the universal neutral colour palette last year. For us, South Africans, yellow gold also holds a...
