The Journal

Ideas for a home
that feels like you.

Warm, practical thoughts on colour, styling and creating spaces with intention — for South African homes.

A balanced gallery wall above a sofa
Styling

How to Style a Gallery Wall That Actually Works

The simple measurements and layout rules designers use to get gallery walls right every time.

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Colour

Choosing the Right Colours for a Small Room

How light, direction and tone change the way a space feels — and how to choose with confidence.

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Hospitality

Styling a Guesthouse Room That Photographs Beautifully

Small, high-impact changes that help your guesthouse stand out and earn more bookings.