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The only stress-free way to move your artwork in South Africa
October 2, 2025
From Joburg Fair finds to Cape Town gallery treasures, here’s how to prepare, pack, and move your art collection with less stress and more peace of mind.
Spot the Pros: How to hire the best local furniture movers in Cape Town.
September 29, 2025
From tight stairs to winter rain, this is the Cape Town playbook for booking a reliable moving team that shows up prepared and gets the job done right.
Cape Town weather by month | Forecast and best time to visit
September 19, 2025
From sunny summers to rainy winters, here’s your month-by-month guide to Cape Town’s weather, microclimates, and the best times to visit or move.
What your Cape Town suburb really says about you
September 10, 2025
Cape Town’s suburbs are full of character. Take a playful look at the famous neighbourhood stereotypes that stand out through a local lens.
Moving to Cape Town After 40 | Why and Where People Are Going
September 2, 2025
Semigration isn’t just a trend, it’s a lifestyle shift. More and more South Africans over 40 are swapping Gauteng’s hustle for Cape Town’s balance of safety, schools, healthcare, and lifestyle, with new suburbs and developments drawing them in.
Everything you need to know to move your kitchen like a pro, and still have snacks for the road.
The best retirement villages and estates to move to in Durban
August 11, 2025
Explore the top retirement villages in Durban, from affordable life rights options to luxury estates. Compare prices, amenities, and healthcare support.
From beachfront strolls to mountain views, discover the best Cape Town suburbs for young professionals to live, work, and play.
Durban’s top 5 most expensive suburbs in 2025
August 4, 2025
From seaside mansions to forested estates, discover where Durban’s wealthiest residents live and what makes these luxury suburbs worth the multimillion-rand price tag.
Yes, moving offices is a mission, but it doesn’t have to be mayhem. Here’s what to consider to plan it right, avoid hidden costs, and keep your team on track.
Durban’s beaches are famed for their warm water, golden sands, and year-round sunshine—an irresistible draw for sun-seeking tourists, locals, and surfers from far and wide. We’ve listed the top spots along Durban’s sunny coastline for you to explore.
A guide to moving to Durban From Joburg
July 21, 2025
From moving quotes to beachside living, here's everything Joburgers need to relocate to Durban.
Decluttering tips to get your home ready for a move
July 18, 2025
A step-by-step guide to decluttering before your move, with expert tips, viral Cleantok trends, and motivation to keep you going.
Complete Durban Moving Checklist and Relocation Guide
July 11, 2025
Your step-by-step guide to planning, packing, and settling in smoothly when moving house in Durban.
A guide to moving house with kids in South Africa
July 1, 2025
Practical tips to help South African parents plan, organise, and ease the stress of moving house with children of any age.
A guide to South Africa’s best-run municipalities (and what they mean for property buyers)
June 25, 2025
A well-run municipality means better services, stronger property growth, and fewer headaches. Here’s where good governance is boosting home values across South Africa
Pretoria blends affordability with quality of life. Think lower rents, good schools, warm weather, and jacaranda-lined streets. Here’s what it really costs to live well here in 2025.
Guide to pet insurance in South Africa
June 19, 2025
Everything you need to know as a South African pet owner about insuring your furry companions, from cover types and costs to choosing the right provider and policy.
Struggling to keep up with renamed towns like Gqeberha or Komani? This guide covers why South Africa is renaming towns, and how to avoid confusion when relocating or looking up addresses.
Find out how much you need to earn to live in George with this 2025 cost breakdown—covering income, housing, groceries, transport, schools and more.
Everything Cape Town parents need to know about finding, joining, or starting a school lift club, from WhatsApp groups to safety tips and legal must-knows.
Keep this 6-month step-by-step office moving plan handy and tick off each item on the list as you approach office moving day.
Find out how much you need to earn to live in George with this 2025 cost breakdown—covering income, housing, groceries, transport, schools and more.
Complete guide to office relocation in South Africa
June 2, 2025
Plan your office move with ease. Get expert tips, a full moving timeline, and quotes from trusted office movers across South Africa with Wise Move.
How to survive a South African winter
May 28, 2025
From icy mornings and draughty homes to cosy food, warm gear, and giving back, here’s your complete guide to getting through a South African winter.
Where to live in Cape Town in 2025
May 19, 2025
Whether you're after ocean views, top schools or easy commutes—this updated 2025 suburb guide helps you find your perfect Cape Town home.
Where to buy second-hand furniture in Cape Town
May 14, 2025
From Paarden Eiland to Hout Bay, Cape Town’s second-hand scene is bursting with charm, character, and one-of-a-kind finds.
Moving checklist and relocation guide in Cape Town
May 12, 2025
From chaos to calm, this guide is your ultimate game plan for conquering your Cape Town move.
From eagle-studded cliffs to dog-friendly dams, discover 10 of Joburg’s most scenic parks and nature reserves where you can hike, picnic, and reconnect with the wild.
From hidden gems in Melville to designer classics in Parkhurst, here’s your guide to Johannesburg’s best second-hand furniture stores—whatever your style or budget.
Moving checklist and relocation guide in Johannesburg
April 30, 2025
Everything you need to plan a smooth move in Johannesburg—from choosing a suburb to packing like a pro and avoiding last-minute surprises.
The cost of living in Johannesburg in 2025
April 22, 2025
Use this guide to uncover the real cost of living in Johannesburg in 2025 and what you’ll need to budget for when moving here, from housing and groceries to transport and healthcare.
The cost of living in Cape Town in 2025
April 14, 2025
If you're wondering what the real cost of living in Cape Town is for 2025, we break down everything you need to know to budget for—from housing and groceries to transport and healthcare.
Community food gardens planting hope in South Africa
April 11, 2025
How simple garden projects are becoming a powerful tool against hunger and poverty in South Africa.
The Top 10 Architects in South Africa 2025
April 10, 2025
South Africa is as diverse in it architecture as it is in culture. If you're looking for inspiration for your next build, make sure you follow these top architects in South Africa.
A guide to affordable game viewing in South Africa
March 30, 2025
How to see South Africa’s Big Five without spending big bucks—from national parks and budget lodges to self-drive safaris and insider travel tips.
A guide to South Africa’s most popular car brands in 2025
March 25, 2025
From trusted bakkies to budget hatchbacks and bold new Chinese entries—here’s what South Africans are really driving in 2025, and why it matters.
South Africa’s postal and courier services explained
March 19, 2025
Your guide to postal and courier services in South Africa—everything you need to know before sending your next package.
A guide to celebrating the Easter Weekend in South Africa
March 17, 2025
Discover how South Africans celebrate Easter—from religious traditions to festive feasts and outdoor adventures
Exploring South Africa’s sporting landscape
March 10, 2025
An international's guide to sport's culture in South Africa, covering what you need to know—from the country's most popular sports played to how to find nearby clubs to join
Comprehensive technical strategies and best practices movers follow for safely loading, transporting, and unloading household items and appliances
Expert advice for safely preparing large homes, garages, and appliances for moving
A comprehensive guide to specialised moving tools for safe and efficient relocations
This guide details how much you need to earn to live comfortably in South Africa, covering the average cost of housing, food, transport, healthcare, and more
Lucky dates to move in your new home 2025
February 21, 2025
Discover the luckiest 2025 date to move into your new home—backed by astrology, Feng Shui, and zodiac wisdom. Because a little extra luck never hurts, right?
Moving from Joburg to Cape Town? Here’s your no-nonsense guide
February 13, 2025
From costs to logistics and lifestyle changes, here’s everything you need to know when making this big move.
How to move home with a disability in South Africa
February 7, 2025
How to plan a smooth, safe, and stress-free move if you or a loved one is living with a disability.
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The Cost of Living in Durban [2025]
February 5, 2025
Before moving to KZN’s biggest city, the cost of living in Durban is something you should factor into your budget. Luckily, it's one of the more affordable cities in South Africa.
The Cost of Living in South Africa
January 28, 2025
Here's an outline of the true cost of living in South Africa—your essential guide to everything you need to know before making the move.
Top 9 must-visit secret spots in South Africa
January 22, 2025
If you want the ultimate off the beaten track list of must-see secrets spots in South Africa, you're in the right place.
Popular Car Body Style and Vehicle Types in South Africa
January 9, 2025
Explore the most popular car body styles in South Africa, from sleek sedans to rugged SUVs. Find out which vehicle type suits your lifestyle!
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4 Options for Small Business Funding in South Africa [2025]
January 7, 2025
If you want to start your own business, here's where you can find the right financial support for Mzansipreneurs.
7 Common Household Pests In South Africa
December 19, 2024
Keeping the pests at bay is a full time job in South Africa, luckily we've got some good old fashioned tricks of the trade to help you.
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