by Charles | May 3, 2026 | Chair Crazy
If you’ve ever watched a R3,000 patio chair cartwheel off your stoep in a southeaster — or seen a sun lounger fade from charcoal to chalk in one summer — you already know the rules are different here. Cape Town doesn’t go easy on outdoor furniture. The...
by Charles | Apr 28, 2026 | Chair Crazy
Opening a cafe in South Africa doesn’t have to cost a fortune — but the wrong furniture choices can quietly drain your budget and need replacing within a year. Whether you’re fitting out a coffee shop in Cape Town’s CBD, a neighbourhood cafe in...
by Charles | Apr 17, 2026 | Chair Crazy
You found the perfect chairs for your patio. They looked great in the showroom. Six months later they’re faded, warped, or rusted — and you’re shopping again. It’s one of the most common furniture mistakes South Africans make: buying indoor chairs...
by Charles | Apr 3, 2026 | Chair Crazy
South African restaurants are raising the bar in 2026 — and the furniture is doing a lot of the heavy lifting. After a few years of “functional first” thinking, hospitality owners across Cape Town, Johannesburg, and beyond are investing in dining spaces...
by Charles | Mar 28, 2026 | Chair Crazy
If you’ve ever watched a perfectly good outdoor chair turn chalky, rust through its welds, or flip across the garden in a South Easter, you’ll know that buying patio furniture in Cape Town is not the same as buying it anywhere else in the country. Cape...