Spring cleaning might be more a necessity than a “trend”, but that doesn’t mean it has to be a chore. In fact, with a few stylish storage pieces and some clever organisational ideas, spring cleaning can be fun and fulfilling.
Clutter and chaos clogs our mind, makes us feel overwhelmed, but when our spaces are organised, neat and orderly, we feel rejuvenated and in control.
As we enter spring and our days are filled with sunshine and fragrant blooms, let’s challenge ourselves to de-clutter and get organised!
NEST IT
Nest is an online retail store offering a range of innovative and exclusive storage, furniture and room accessories for children, all with a fresh style and inspired functionality. Their clever modular storage solutions tidy up a playroom beautifully.
Vanessa: 082 747 5443
LABEL YOUR LIFE
Macaroon – South Africa’s trendy, online personalised stationery store – has a range of labels to organize your home that will add charm and structure to your playroom, pantry, garage or study.
011 782 2245
CHERISHED MEMORIES
We live in a digitally instant gratification culture, where every moment is captured on our phone cameras and shared on social networks. But some of us still want to page through memories … and Nifty250 – a fully online store to revive the photographic print culture – makes that happen. Email your Instagram photos, and at R4 a print, have timeless Polaroid prints swiftly delivered to your front door!
SPRING INTO ACTION
MyGarage is a stylish, modular system turning your messy garage, laundry or storeroom into a neat, organised space. The system uses 1,2m length rails which are mounted to your wall and various accessories clip on to the rail. Accessories range from shelving, baskets and hooks to workbenches and cupboards.
0800GARAGE or 087 802 9186
OFFICE MUST-HAVES
A stationery lover’s dream come true. Typo is filled with fun, funky, pretty and quirky stationery items, from notebooks and folders, to pens and clocks –anything you want to make your office or craft space look pretty and organised. A4 Notebook, R49, Daily planner, R89, Folder, five for R40, Post-It note pad, R39, Wooden ruler, R14,95, Bunny pen holder, R89.
Store located at Galleria and Midlands Mall