Part 2... In our last article, we started a series giving you some great ideas for 7 low-maintenance spring renovations for guesthouses. This is the best time to renovate just before the very lucrative tourist season in Cape Town, and guesthouse owners know that when renovating they always need to consider options that require [...]
Part 1 With tourism booming in the Cape and an ever-growing population, short-term rentals, particularly in the season, are much in demand. This means that many guesthouse owners start clamouring just before spring to do some important renovations to their properties. When guesthouse owners do these renovations, however, knowing the kind of wear and [...]
Part 1 Come winter in the Western Cape many guest house owners turn to longer-term rentals or want to just leave their guest house to stand until it is again vacation season. Either way, the last thing they need is to be spending time and money maintaining the premises when less or no income [...]
This is the second part on how to know you have chosen the best flooring specialists in Cape Town and if you missed part 1 you can get it here - How do I choose the best flooring specialists in Cape Town? – Part 1 - (libraflooring.co.za). As we shortly celebrate our Human Rights [...]
When choosing the best at anything you generally need to look for specialists. When it comes to Flooring the best in Cape Town is Libra Flooring in Montague Gardens. This is not just an idle boast either. These are many reasons that we have built such a solid loyal customer base over the years [...]
With the summer on its way and Cape Town expecting a bumper holiday season Landlords of short-term rental properties and Capetonians looking to make some extra money over this time are starting to get their holiday homes and apartments ready. We have always believed that if you are renting on a regular basis it [...]
We were appointed to supply and install a luxury wood laminate floor specifically from our Designer range ‘Treescapes’ - colour Umkhaya, in a classic Sea Point apartment for one of our elderly clients. She is a lovely lady with a sense of style and for whom ‘nothing but the best’ would suffice. Although the [...]
This article will take a look at what some of the top interior designers and flooring companies are predicting will be the trends for flooring in 2023. It will be followed by trends for carpeting next month, so if that is your preference then watch this space! In the meantime, it is interesting to note [...]
Well, Spring has sprung and it’s a fabulous time to be alive as we thaw out of our Winter shells and begin to face warmer, sunnier days. It is not always a good time however for those who own holiday apartments and are preparing for the summer season, especially those who will be facilitating [...]
Unfortunately in the Cape Winters when we receive our much-needed rain there are often more insurance claims for water damage to carpets and floors. There are reasons for this as we will discover in this article but suffice to say the 64 million dollar question is are you prepared for water damage to carpets and [...]
