I'm Torera, but a lot of people prefer to call me Tory. I love creating lifestyle and DIY tips for this blog and my Youtube channel. If you visit often you'll be tempted to try a few of them, or be inspired by my musings, but what I think you will love the most about me is that I keep it real!
How to make your home smell good
March 14, 2019
in Living
Want to know how to make your home smell good? I once walked through my front door and the smell that greeted me was nothing short of awful! I knew I had to do something about it. What if I had an important... 
Body butters are the best thing you can use on your skin and hair especially during harsh winter months. That is why I am sharing not one but three butters that might become a staple in your home. Cocoa body butter Cocoa butter... DIY Shoe clips
February 7, 2019
in DIY
I love shoe clips and the ability they have to transform any basic boring shoe. In today’s video I will be showing you how to make a simple shoe clip that can transform your shoes temporarily. How to side hustle with a full time job
January 24, 2019
in Living
Ask most people and they will tell you that they have some sort of side hustle they are trying to take off the ground. This is why I felt the need to make a video explaining how to manage both our side hustles... 
Nothing beats the convenience of waxing from the comfort of your home. In this video, I will be sharing my fool-proof waxing recipe, pre and post care methods for a smooth waxing process. My 5 step process for goal planning
January 3, 2019
in Living
In this video, I am inviting you to come plan for 2019’s goal. Goal setting and planning is extremely important to achieve in life. I always go by the principle that a goal without a plan is only a wish, so let’s plan... Living room to bedroom | Prepare for overnight guests
November 29, 2018
in Living
We have come to that time of the year when you are sure to have lots of overnight guests. In this video I will show you how to prepare for the inevitable overnight guests even if you don’t have a lot of space... I changed my name!
November 15, 2018
in Living
So I did it! I changed my name from DIYdose to Torera George. For a long time I have been interested in DIY and that led me to start a DIY and lifestyle blog but after a while, I realised it was time to... 
I have been interested in doing a traditional Moroccan Hammam for as long as I can remember but I never had the chance to. So of course in true Torera fashion, I decided I was going to recreate that experience at home and... DIY side table | IKEA hack
October 4, 2018
in DIY
After searching high and low for an inexpensive side table, I decided to make a simple one with as little effort as possible. Here is a simple IKEA hack that turns the 42x42cm Kallax into a cute side table worth of any home....