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We chatted to professional organisers who share their tips and advice on how you can start decluttering and reorganising your kitchen space so that it can be enjoyed as the heart of the home in next to no time.

Making a big style statement, an extractor’s role might be the same, but so much has changed that when buying this necessity, you need to think twice before swiping your card.

We take a quick look at what every potential buyer of a gas stove needs to know before swiping that card.

Capetonians have managed to push back Day Zero, but that doesn’t mean we can ease up on our water usage. Here’s how to ensure you use resources more efficiently in all areas of your home.

Appliances are, essentially, the shoes and handbags of your kitchen. Yes, they’re there to simplify cooking – but choose correctly, and they can become fabulous accessories that uplift the entire space.

We share the latest kitchen trends to suit your style.

Win a Miele “Cooking All Over the World” cookbook, valued at R675.

Over the next few weeks we’ll be bringing you a selection of “stand-out” rooms from the homes featured on the pages of our magazine. Here are some of our favourite kitchens.

This family’s decision for a renewed lifestyle within tranquil suburban surroundings motivated their relocation. They now enjoy easy living along the Umhlanga Rocks coastline, in a home designed and built to facilitate outdoor living, amid a multitude of stylish comforts

Miele remains the global name in premium domestic and commercial appliances, spanning 5 continents with the utmost in superior quality products, state-of-the-art technology, exquisite aesthetic design and a rich cultural heritage

There are a wide variety of refrigerators on the market, each offering a host of various extra features. This can make the task of choosing the right fridge a bit overwhelming. Liam Gawne from Miele provides the following pointers on what to look for when shopping around.

One of the negative side effects of modern living is that a lot of people have neglected their health due to unhealthy eating habits. On the other hand, people are realising this fact and are looking for easy and convenient ways to enjoy healthy eating and living. With the latest cookware and appliances, home owners are finding it much easier to cook at home.

Today, appliances in the kitchen are not only there for functional purposes but are also a true reflection of your lifestyle and personality. In the true essence of a kitchen, your appliances should be both stylish and functional, and therefore define how you use your kitchen space. There has been a clear movement towards technologically intelligent, multifunctional and energy-efficient appliances.

Great tasting food, healthy cooking and ease of use – as a product that combines all these attributes, the steam cooker has secured a rightful place in the modern kitchen over recent years. Says Mercia de Jager, Product Manager for Miele: “Each year, more and more consumers the world over are opting to include these innovative cooking appliances into their kitchens.”

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