It’s possible to maintain a relatively germ-free home without too much effort

Quick, clump-free ways to wash them yourself

Give new life to worn and outdated furniture without breaking the bank

Whether you’re serving guests a simple supper of soup or an authentic risotto, eating from a bowl is a delightful winter comfort. Try these cheap and cheerful buys:

Whole peeled tomatoes are great for sautéing, and cooking stews and pasta sauces. We put six brands to the test

The electrical element geyser is the most energy hungry appliance in the home. Eskom’s experts tells you how and why you should switch to energy efficiency

Rest easy, knowing that your bed is clean and allergen-free

A must for the domestic goddess’s kitchen – display your own (or a friend’s!) delicious baked goodies in one of these

Here’s how to organise your wardrobe so you can find anything, anytime