If you are thinking about renovating your home, buying one, building one, or even if you are in the early stages of daydreaming about your ideal home, mood boards are a good tool to get you going with all those ideas, wishes, nice-to-have and need-to-have things in your mind. I…
I just finished watching a Korean sci-fi flick that made me realize once again how good we have it still despite the longer and longer water interruptions in some parts of our cities. Imagine having to live in a world with a global drought and harsh rationing measures based on…
Mood boards are essential tools for interior designers because the look and feel of an interior or exterior space that will be created can be made more concrete for clients. Colors, textures, furniture, materials—these are just some of the things that can be placed in a mood board. In the…
Design tips for a surf shack-themed home office, anyone? Watch this video. Tips for a Change in Design When you are thinking of a makeover for your home, hopefully you have given it a lot of thought especially if the new style is different from the current one, for example,…
Terrazzo is the combination of chips—granite, quartz, marble, shell and glass—and a binder like epoxy resin or cement. This originated in Venice more than 500 years ago. It was considered then as a cheap building material because it was made of discarded marble chips from the production of big marble…
After the celebrations during the holiday season, create a quiet and peaceful home to greet 2022. This may be the first working day of the year but we can always guard ourselves against stress by being intentional about the energy we bring into this day, and hopefully setting the tone…
Happy International Women’s Day to all the women out there, and to the men too who have embraced their feminine energy, that free-flowing, creative, expressive, nurturing, intuitive energy present in all of us. It’s that energy that we need now more than ever to protect our respective homes, as well…
We started pinning our blog mood boards fairly recently. Although we have many more here in the blog, we have been able to pin just a handful to date. We have enough though to choose the most interesting mood boards you will find in our Boysen Pinterest account. A Boysen…
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.…
Normal stuff. Nice life, cool flat, fun job. Someone to watch movies with. (Killing Eve, 2018) This is Villanelle’s answer when Agent Eve Polastri asked her what she really wants in life. I may not be an elusive high-profile assassin, but I relate to Villanelle’s dream. With a cool flat,…