Your home’s exteriors are what guests first see when they come to your home. Why not make a good impression and give your gate a fresh coat of paint? We’ve got Boysen products that can get the job done well and beautifully. Here are the paint products we recommend for…
It’s scorching outside. The usual pleasant 6 AM walk has become a sweaty exercise, when humidity squeezes the body with a strong and clammy hand. This makes me think of starting the walk at 5 in the morning, cut the 5 km walk to 3 km, so I get home…
The upcoming summer months are going to be hot, hot, hot. It’s already blazing as it is and PAGASA says it’s just going to get even more so. The heat can be uncomfortable, but if you can’t beat it, make the most of it instead. Embrace the summer vibe—it only…
Sometimes, we get too carried away with designing the interiors of our homes that we completely forget to vamp up our exteriors too. The facades of our houses and perimeter walls need not be boring! With BOYSEN Acrytex, not only will you get an extremely durable exterior paint finish, but you can…
Heat can be a very real problem during the summer months. Not just when you’re outside either. It can be overbearing even when you’re indoors. As much as it would be nice to have the air conditioner turned on all day at home, it’s highly impractical—bad for your electricity bill…
There’s an informative and inspirational article in the blog entitled How to Create a Welcoming Guest Bedroom. It’s along the lines of omotenashi, the Japanese art of hospitality. The English translation does not capture the meaning of the Japanese word which goes beyond the usual kind-hearted reception of guests in our…
Aside from its trusted paint products, Boysen also takes pride in creating murals that are impactful in more ways than one. Take for example the Boysen KNOxOUT project along EDSA whose murals uplift expansive stretches of the thoroughfare while helping purify the air. Now, another Boysen mural joins the roster,…
Muji is more known for its everyday products like household items, apparel, and stationery. The things they sell have the Japanese quality and design aesthetics that many like. Simple, modern, anti-brand, unassuming, functional are some adjectives that can be used to describe it. More than its staple of everyday tools…
Are the in-laws coming to town? Do you have some friends from overseas who you’re hosting soon? Or maybe you’re just throwing a crazy house party and you’re expecting someone to pass out on the couch? Whatever the reason may be, it’s always a good idea to have a welcoming…
There are many useful things to be found on the Boysen website (Boysen.com.ph). It’s the home of the product information guides of the Boysen products and swatches of their readily available colors. But, did you know you can go online shopping there too? You can via the “Buy Online” tab!…
Sometimes, bathrooms get the least love because we’re not spending hours in them as we do in our living rooms, bedrooms, or kitchens. You go in, get your business done then it’s quickly out again. But, wouldn’t it be much nicer if you felt joy whenever you went in your…
When I was starting to become more financially stable a few years back, the first thing I spent my hard-earned money on was in creating my perfect bedroom. It just made a lot of sense to me. I wanted to create a sanctuary to retreat into after a particularly stressful…
Note: The set of questions from this particular sender has been divided into two. This is part 2 which covers questions related to primer and topcoat. Find part 1 here. Good day, Lettie! Our metal gate has a coating of Boysen Quick Drying Enamel. The primer we used was Boysen…
Holy Week is upon us soon so let’s dial down the bright and vibrant paint colors to subdued ones. Subdued paint colors can create a relaxing ambience for your home, something that we all need with the scorching heat that usually comes during this time of year. Examples of subdued…
We’re back at it again with another set of daily affirmations; this time, with the colors of the LIVE Color Palette from Boysen Color Trend 2022/2023. Why are daily affirmations so important? It’s a way to rewire your brain to focus on the good and to subconsciously seek out the…
Note: The set of questions from this particular sender has been divided into two. This is part 1 which covers questions related to surface preparation. Good day, Lettie! Our metal gate has a coating of Boysen Quick Drying Enamel. The primer we used was Boysen Red Oxide. We painted the…
We’ve come a long way from the traditional bahay kubo and bahay na bato that our ancestors used to live in. Somewhere along the way though, our architectural heritage became muddled with the more cost-efficient cookie cutter homes we now see crop up in suburban villages nationwide. However, a more modern take…
If you’re working on metal, you might need to get yourself a container of Boysen Metal Etching Solution. It comes in handy as it serves more than one purpose. This Boysen guide will walk you through how to use Boysen Metal Etching Solution as a rust converter and as a…
One part of the home that benefits from waterproofing is the roof deck, quite obviously because it gets a lot of direct contact with water whenever it rains. If you have a roof deck and have not taken waterproofing measures, take this as a sign to do something about it.…