Maegan-Leigh Jacobs

1 week ago | foodandhome.co.za | Maegan-Leigh Jacobs

When planning your ultimate Easter menu—pickle fish, deviled eggs, or perhaps some warm hot cross buns—don’t forget to give the same level of love to your table. Your Easter tablescape deserves just as much attention as your floral wreath or bunny-themed décor. After all, it’s the heart of your holiday gathering. From playful DIY touches to elegant florals and textures, we have put together a range of thoughtful ideas to help you set a scene that’s both inviting and Insta-worthy.

1 week ago | gardenandhome.co.za | Maegan-Leigh Jacobs

When planning your ultimate Easter menu—pickle fish, deviled eggs, or perhaps some warm hot cross buns—don’t forget to give the same level of love to your table. Your Easter tablescape deserves just as much attention as your floral wreath or bunny-themed décor. After all, it’s the heart of your holiday gathering. From playful DIY touches to elegant florals and textures, we have put together a range of thoughtful ideas to help you set a scene that’s both inviting and Insta-worthy.

1 week ago | gardenandhome.co.za | Maegan-Leigh Jacobs

A bath mat might not be the first thing that comes to mind when considering bathroom hygiene, but it plays a key role in keeping the space clean and fresh. These fluffy bathroom essentials sit on the floor, absorbing water and collecting dust, creating a breeding ground for bacteria, mould, and mildew.  While towels and sinks are scrubbed down often, the bath mat is easily overlooked—yet it requires just as much attention. So, how often do you need to wash your bath mat?

1 week ago | foodandhome.co.za | Maegan-Leigh Jacobs

Let’s be honest—there’s something about a well-worn wooden spoon that just feels right when you’re stirring a pot of homemade stew or flipping pancakes on a Sunday morning. Wooden utensils bring charm to the kitchen, but they can also be a little high maintenance when used often. If you’ve ever pulled out a cracked spoon or warped spatula, you’ll know the heartache!The good news? A little care goes a long way.

1 week ago | gardenandhome.co.za | Maegan-Leigh Jacobs

A rug can completely transform a room. Whether it’s a bold statement piece or a subtle layer of comfort, the right rug brings warmth, texture, and personality to your home. But with so many options, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. Here’s a simple guide to help you pick the perfect rug—and keep it looking its best:Rectangular rugsThis classic shape works in just about any room. Use it to frame your lounge area, sit under a dining table, or anchor your bed. A good rule of thumb?