Whether you noticed furniture dents during a deep-clean or as you’re preparing to move house, they aren’t the best sight. Fortunately, these indents can be easily removed by both professional and DIY methods. How to get rid of furniture dents Reviving your carpet is not a difficult task – it just takes some clever techniques and time. Here are 3 ways to get rid of those pesky furniture dents and breathe new air into the fibres of your carpet: 1. Let the carpet breathe Most of the time, your carpet needs to be left alone. If you just…
This one-pan Mediterranean hake with basmati rice and olive tapenade is a quick and effortless meal perfect for busy weeknights. Bonus: it saves you from having to wash…
This vibrant salad brings together tender slices of herb-crusted rump steak with crisp greens and a bold horseradish crème fraîche. The steak is seared to juicy perfection and paired with fresh herbs and seasonal vegetables for a plate that’s both hearty and refreshing. A creamy horseradish dressing adds just the right amount of bite, balancing the richness of the meat with a cool, tangy finish. Perfect for a relaxed lunch or light supper, it’s a satisfying dish that feels effortlessly refined. ALSO SEE: Prime-rib steak and Parmesan-dusted chips https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/prime-rib-steak-parmesan-dusted-chips
Leather couches are a luxurious addition to any home, bringing a natural and grounding element to a space. Because its a natural material, it can incur wear and…
When mornings call for something warm, filling and deeply comforting, these smoky baked bean breakfast bowls deliver. Simmered tomatoes, garlic, rosemary and chilli flakes give the beans a rich, savoury depth, while eggs gently poach right in the bubbling sauce for a satisfying one-pan meal. It’s a fuss-free breakfast or brunch that feels hearty enough for any time of day. Made this Smoky baked bean breakfast bowl recipe? Tag us @foodandhomesa #CookingWithFH on Instagram! Also See: Crispy baked egg tartlets Recipe and styling by Claire Ferrandi Photograph by Dylan Swart
Happy houseplants are clean houseplants. Just like us, plants need to breathe. Photosynthesis, gaseous exchange and other day-to-day functions are optimal when leaves are clean, not to mention that…
Leopard’s Leap is delighted to welcome both a new winemaker to the acclaimed brand’s portfolio of wines for the global market and a new chef to the popular restaurant at its Franschhoek home. James Ochse started as the new Leopard’s Leap Winemaker on 1 March 2026. Joining the team from his position as Senior Winemaker of KWV Red Wines, James comes with a wealth of knowledge and experience obtained from his Stellenbosch education and work experience at some of South Africa’s leading wine cellars in Stellenbosch, as well as harvests working in New Zealand’s Marlborough region and the Napa Valley in California. He loves the…
There’s something incredibly satisfying about baking your own sourdough. The crackly crust, the tangy aroma, and that first warm slice feel like a small kitchen victory. But sourdough…
When stress becomes chronic, your kitchen can either amplify the chaos or become your sanctuary. The you are trying to intentionally build a calmer, softer life this year, you’ll understand this deeply – high cortisol doesn’t just live in your mind. It shows up in your cravings, your digestion, your sleep, your skin, your cycle, and even how your body stores fat. A cortisol-friendly kitchen isn’t about dieting. It’s about designing a space and a menu that actively supports your nervous system. Let’s build one. What happens when cortisol is high? Cortisol is your body’s primary stress hormone. In short…
Mangoes are in season and we are here to show you how to whip up the smoothest 3-ingredient mango sorbet ever! In order to achieve sorbet success you…