Since last year, there has been a stronger push towards sustainability in designing our living spaces. Dubbed as eco-chic, it’s a home aesthetic that looks high-end (and maybe is actually high-end), that puts environmental conservation as priority. https://www.instagram.com/p/C5djG6dOOW_/?igsh=MWx6MnhxeW9sZ3ltbg== Many homeowners make use of their hard-earned money to create refined and…
We’ve gotten a lot of inquiries on our social media platforms asking about what paints to use for a pickleball court. It is a very popular pastime nowadays. Check out what Lettie has to recommend for those who want to create spaces for sports and recreation. — Dear Lettie, I…
I wrote about collages or inspiration boards for the four color palettes of Boysen Color Trend 2026-2027 called Currents. If you don’t know about the latest paint colors launched by Boysen, visit the website (https://boysencolortrends.com/) and get to know more about FORGE, FACE, YEARN, and TOUCH. FACE Color Palette The FACE color palette…
I’m always a firm believer of minding my own business. Especially in home design, let people paint and decorate their living spaces the way they want. Though, I’ve gotten to gain more knowledge on designing one’s home, especially as I’ve learned a lot about different aesthetic styles. While we express…
A showcase of green and blue roof paint colors just feels necessary, especially if you plan on repainting your roofs while the weather permits it. These lush hues can be a stylish consideration for naturists’ homes. As cool colors, they bring a sense of balance and reinvigoration. Repainting your roof…
Color capping and color drenching are interior design terms that are making the rounds in the industry today. These are two ways of painting a room that create different effects. I wrote about color drenching a while back. It means that surfaces in a room—walls, ceilings, doors, trims, baseboards—are coated…
These hot summer days are making all of us wish for rain. But, knowing that rain will eventually come once the dry season is over, it’s important to take the time to conduct home-related interventions for exteriors while it’s still possible. For repainting exteriors before the rainy season, you can…
I wrote about collages or inspiration boards for the four color palettes of Boysen Color Trend 2026-2027 called Currents. If you don’t know about the latest paint colors launched by Boysen, visit the website and get to know more about FORGE, FACE, YEARN, and TOUCH. FORGE Color Palette The FORGE…
In my family’s house in my hometown, there’s a pair of metal chairs that always make me connect with my childhood. It’s a furniture set that’s been with my family, probably even before I was born. With ornate curves, these two chairs always give off a sense of regality when…
Sa bakal, kalaban ang kalawang. Kapag hindi inagapan agad, unti-unting kakainin ng kalawang ang metal substrates ng iyong mga furnishing, hanggang sa tuluyan itong masira. Mapipilitan ka pa na palitan iyon. Mas madali naman magkaroon pa ng kalawang, kapag ang pintura ay tumutuklap na, kaya siguradihing protektado ang mga bakal…
Mushrooms are powerhouse sources of the fifth basic taste, that savory, “delicious” flavor called umami. These are also sources of inspiration for earthy hues that we can paint our homes with. Mushroom Umami Here are five Boysen colors that would enhance the overall flavor of your home boosting it from…
Getting home inspirations from Mexican interior design feels like a no-brainer. Despite being on the other side of the world, our Filipino culture has a lot in common with practices and social norms in Mexico. Having a mostly Catholic demographic, a penchant for spices in cooking, Hispanic surnames—most of these…
The TOUCH color palette of Boysen Color Trend 2026-2027 called Currents consists of earthy colors that provide a grounded, warm, and calming atmosphere to a home. This color palette does not overwhelm because all colors, even those that are light and bright, are inspired by nature to create a place…
The Philippine Building and Construction Expo kickstarts its regional tour this week with its first stop in Mindanao, gathering innovators and industry experts in one of the most prestigious construction conventions in the country. See Boysen at Philbex Davao 2026 happening from May 7 until May 10 at SMX Convention…
For those involved in designing and constructing homes, downloading the official Boysen app is an essential. But ordinary folks who want to dip their toes in home renovations—even having no idea about Boysen products—can also benefit from the app. It’s for everyone, so let’s break down how the Boysen App…
Trendspotters (Press Loft) see pink—blush not Barbie—as showing an 800% increase year-on-year in search data. Not surprising because what’s not to love about blush pink? It’s a comforting color that makes for comfortable surroundings. It eases the body and the mind, offers solace, and creates feelings of safety, warmth, and…
While the dry season is expected to last until next month, it’s always worth prepping your home for the rainy season. In fact, use this time to address the needs of your exterior walls. This includes waterproofing your firewall if it hasn’t received that specific treatment yet. Filipino homes are…
How is your summer so far? It’s the perfect time to visit the beach or camp on mountain trails. But staying at home is still enjoyable. And for many, less humidity and little chance for rain is the perfect opportunity to refresh home exterior coatings. And while we’re on the…