The movement for slow living has been gaining traction ever since the world went on hiatus more than a year ago. There has been a greater focus on what is natural and organic, and less for digital pursuits. We’re living in a world filled with constant alerts and fast-paced animated screens. Because of this, a lot of parents have been gearing more towards the Montessori approach in child-rearing and education. In this blog post, we’ll be laying out the foundation in creating a Montessori bedroom for your toddler. What is Montessori?…
Home is home, even if it’s a tiny condo or apartment. As long as you have a place to call your own, where you belong, where you can be yourself,…
I love the weather we have here in the Philippines. Yes, sometimes I do wish we could experience the beauty of autumn or the coziness of winter. However, I’d still…
If you have not visited our Instagram page, click here to check it out. We’ve got a lot of color and design inspirations there too. Here are 10 Boysen Instagram posts which are a personal favorite. These are photos of beautiful interiors which are worthy to use as pegs for your next DIY projects. Do us a favor and choose your top 3! We want to know what makes your heart beat faster. Just click on the arrow on the top right of the photo. We will share the results at…
Prefab means prefabricated, not prefabulous, although prefabricated homes can also be fabulous. A prefab home is a structure where parts are made in a factory and which are put together…
This is the fourth and last post for our series on National Women’s Month, and it is about the colors of the archetype (personality type) Sage. I conducted an informal…
During a painting renovation, color usually tops the list for priorities. But if health and safety are also included in your list of things to consider, you should definitely use Boysen EcoPrimer in your painting system. What is Boysen EcoPrimer? It is an eco-friendly acrylic water-based primer for concrete and drywall surfaces. It can be used for both interior and exterior applications. Excellent Concrete Primer Boysen EcoPrimer is not just a more environmentally-friendly paint; it’s also designed to be an excellent primer. It’s formulated to be rich in binders, giving it…
Whether you’re going for a modern concrete look or a rustic cottage aesthetic, Konstrukt Lunar Series is the perfect match for you. It’s a collection of 9 faux finishes that…
March is National Women’s Month in the Philippines and we have written three of the four posts about the female spirit. This third post is about the colors of the…
We’ve reached the last industrial design finish under the Konstrukt Lunar Series—the Kohl Finish. As a recap, this series features 9 different decorative finishes that can all be achieved by using standard Konstrukt products. Yes, while Konstrukt is known for its surface preparation materials, the same items can actually also be used as a decorative finish on your walls. If you haven’t caught up on the previous posts yet, you can read about them all here. What is Kohl? The Kohl finish is the finer-textured cousin of the Kanyon finish. They…
March is National Women’s Month in the Philippines and we will be writing about the female spirit in the coming weeks to celebrate women. This second post (in a series…
March is National Women’s Month in the Philippines and we will be writing about the female spirit in the coming weeks to celebrate women. This first post (in a series…
Planning to do some renovation or construction soon? Konstrukt has got your back with the various surface preparation materials they have under their belt. They have the usuals like skimcoats and renders that do wonders prior to painting. But, the same products can also be used as a decorative finish too. The brand launched Konstrukt Lunar Series. It’s a collection of 9 different industrial finishes that uses standard Konstrukt products. We’ve already posted about some other finishes here in the blog. But for now, let’s talk about the Kanyon Finish. What…
The world celebrated the UN World Wildlife Day last March 3 to raise awareness for the world’s wild animals and plants. Awareness for their plight should be constant so we are…
Birthstones are gems that are associated with each month of the year. In ancient civilizations, these jewels were thought to possess some sort of mystic power that would bring the…
White and bright kitchens have been everywhere the last ten years, but that’s about to change according to Gatts (Founder of Beam and Bloom Interiors). “White will never completely go out of style, as it’s a true classic, but we’re seeing a move away from all white and bright and into moodier palettes,” she says. “Wood tones and rich greens and blues are on the upswing, while elements of fresh white tile stone and countertops are going strong.” (Groth, MyDomaine) This remark is the inspiration for this post. Many home magazines…
The basic necessities for online learning to work are a robust internet connection and a gadget for each student to be able to attend online classes. Another challenge for parents (and…
Konstrukt is the go-to brand for surface preparation products like skimcoats and renders. But, did you know that these same products can also be applied for a modern concrete look?…
Let it B | MyBoysen has come up with many quizzes over the years that help our readers choose their colors and color palettes based on very unscientific means, like the kind of condiment you prefer, the cake that makes your mouth water, or what type of makeup you use. These are the top 10 quizzes of all time: What Color Should You Paint Your Bedroom? What Kind of Pink are You? Which Color of the Year are You? What Condiment are You? Get a Neutral Paint Palette Based on Your…