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Home Sweet Home with Phumeza Mdabe

10y By Bongiwe Tshiqi

Phumeza Mdabe, lead actress for e.tv’s Heist, may be a girl on the move. But, home is where her heart is.

By: Boitumelo Mmakou

 

1. I love to cook, so I try new meals as often as possible. This way, I get a chance to use the dish set my mother gave me. My grandmother passed it on to her.

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2. The one thing I love in my home is the couch in the lounge area. That is where we relax as a family.

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3. The flowers I keep in the cute vase in the dining room represent my house. Like flowers, my home is filled with colour, freshness, and is constantly renewed.

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4. Although I don’t spend as much time as I should in my bedroom, I like the idea of knowing that whenever I want some me time, I can just grab a book from my side table and read.

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6. My best form of relaxation is taking a long bath with my favourite scented candles.  They create a chilled mood.

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  1. 18 Piece Black Lines Dinner Set, 95, Boardmans
  2. Kariba couch, R12 995, Coricraft
  3. Ribbed bud vase, 99, Mr Price Home
  4. Stockholm nested side tables, R1 500, Mr Price Home
  5. Scented candle, R150, Mr Price Home
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