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3 great homeware gifts to get your loved ones this festive season
Stuck on what to get your family for Christmas?
Wicus Pretorius, the editor of Tuis and Home magazines, has some homeware gift ideas at a range of prices to suit your pocket.
Budget
- Prince Albert Extra Virgin Olive Oil for R160 from Woolies
- A pack of freshly ground coffee
- Ta-Da! cookbook - for R209 online (in Afrikaans, English reprint is pending)
Mid-range
- Tuis/Home 12-month subscription for R400
- Create a starter kit for the DIYer of Tjhoko Paint (chalk paint) products for R400
More expensive
- Cordless drill set - from R600 to R 2000
It's always important that when you give a gift, it must be something that someone will use.
Wicus Pretorius, editor at Home / Tuis Magazine
Take a listen to him explain the perks and value of each gift suggestion:
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