F E AT U R E : KG M O HA L A
CREATING MAKE
Images: KG Mohlala/Unsplash
A RELENTLESS PURSUIT TO FIND HIMSELF LED TO A SIDE CAREER IN HOME IMPROVEMENT FOR WITS CHAR TERED ACCOUNTANT KGAOGELO ‘KG’ MOHLALA ( B AC C 2 010 , H D I P AC C 2 011 ) . BY HEATHER DUGMORE
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hen Kgaogelo, known simply as “KG”, bought his first apartment in Northgate, Johannesburg at the same time as his friend, Themba Palagangwe, bought his house, they discovered they thrived on designing and renovating their homes, and an entrepreneurial side career in homeflipping was born. They initially specialised in feature and custom-painted walls after receiving positive feedback when they posted a photo of themselves on Instagram, sitting on a couch