Nowadays, the average Filipino household does not have a dedicated bedroom for guests. If there is extra space, this would usually double as a family room, a home office, a wellness room, a study room, or whatever else the homeowners need. However, some have the luxury of space to make…
The general advice is to conduct roof painting/repainting when the season permits it. It’s around the summer season when there are little to no chance of rain, and your choice of roof paints gets to dry and cure without any hassle. Though, it is understandable that you want a quick…
Morocco seems to be one of the top destinations in the world—not just for travel, but also for design inspiration. As a notable exporter for artisan furniture and home decor, works from this country occupy high-end spaces. Moroccan interior design resonates with the maximalists who adore a home that overflows…
American interior designer and author Nate Berkus says, “We all have a story to tell, and part of the way we do this is through our homes.” This is one of the reasons why we encourage our readers to get to know yourselves really well—who you are, what you like,…
The annual premier trade fair for the hospitality and foodservice industry in Metro Manila is happening this week. Taking place on September 17–19 at the SMX Convention Center Manila in Pasay City, the 2026 iteration of the Hotel & Foodservice Suppliers Show will exhibit over 1,000 brands and their latest…
Kermit laments that it’s not easy being green. But if you have two international paint companies launching green as their color for 2027, it would be easy. Even easier for Filipinos is knowing that the color green in so many shades and tints have been available at Boysen for many…
Grabe ang buhos ng ulan nitong mga nakaraang araw, ano? Mapipilitan ka lang talaga manatili sa iyong tahanan. Pero sa ganitong mga panahon rin naglalabas ang mga problema sa pintura. Inaasahan natin na mananatiling maganda at makulay ang mga finishes ng ating tahanan. Pero, tubig at moisture ang kanilang kalaban.…
Chiaroscuro—sounds sosyalin and Italian. Well, it is Italian, translating to “light-dark.” It’s a technique in art that involves a stark contrast produced by illuminating a section of the work and making the background much darker. The method is used to bring focus to a particular portion of the work, as…
We will be coming out with more moodboard videos that focus on the color white, since this hue remains a favorite for so many. For the first one, we are showing a soft industrial kitchen. Industrial Design Style Loft conversions started as early as the 1950s in the U.S. because…
The Philippine Building and Construction Expo will conclude its regional tour of the year, with Central Visayas as its last leg. Boysen Paints will appear as both exhibitor and major sponsor in this prestigious expo, happening from September 10 until September 13 at the IEC Convention Center, Cebu City. Philbex…
We recently covered this 2026 trend called color capping, which designers say is a must-try, because it’s going to give your home interiors that much-coveted, layered, polished look. https://www.myboysen.com/color-capping/ Color capping is a tonal painting method that uses a color family to create that monochromatic look that can create richness…
A Boysen user asks for paint recommendations for wooden floors. What does Lettie have to say? Hi, Lettie! I need your advice. I want to know what type of paint I should use for an existing floor. It is made of marine plywood topped with vinyl floor tiles. It’s inside…
It must be the lipstick of a femme fatale, the official colors of an elite school, or the rustic brick finish of a high-end hotel, but maroon is such a classy color. A red shade with undertones of brown, it feels more controlled and refined compared to its intense base…
Hello, September. Will we be experiencing more rains this month? Whether it’s habagat or just the mild blues, one way to let the sunshine in is to have a dash of yellow in the home. It could be a calamansi honey drink that could lift your spirits, and it’s healthy too. Mangoes…
Catch Boysen as both exhibitor and co-presenter at Philconstruct Mindanao 2026. The event will take place in SMX Convention Center Davao, SM Lanang Premier, Davao City on September 3–5. This year’s Philconstruct expo in Mindanao advances the theme, “Smarter. Stronger. Sustainable.” It highlights the developing construction industry in the region…
I understand #teamputi so well. Not only is white a favorite color of mine because it brings lightness to a space, it is also one that can be matched with any other color. Boysen has many colors for white. There are the warm whites, which are soft, inviting off-white paint…
Whether you’re a humble DIY-er or an aspiring painting pro, one of the most critical pieces of knowledge you need to master is where and how to get a color of a specific paint product. The trusted brand of Boysen offers various products, each with individual properties, that will benefit…
Boysen Healthy Home was highlighted in this blog recently for its paint sheen. It is the only Boysen brand that has a satin finish. The satin finish is popular because it sits right in the middle of the paint gloss scale. It is glossier than flat or matte but less…
We’ve written about many design trends since we started this blog. However, we have a constant refrain: Stamp your home with your own unique personality. Do not follow trends slavishly. This article is for the bold and brave. Many may not have the confidence but you can always fake being…