Are you the type to have a console table near the front door with a bowl or some kind of container on it where you put your car and house keys the moment you step into your home? Or are you the type who in the mornings run around the…
When you walk into a room, you admire the vibrant colors of the wall but rarely notice the flawless texture of it. The smoothness of the wall is often an afterthought despite all the hard work that happens before the eye-catching topcoat. Here, we’re putting the spotlight on the product…
Boxes are meant for putting things in. But for Kriz, it also means another painting idea. She deconstructed the box and used the corrugated medium in between the liners to paint a textured wall. Use Paint to Make Textured Walls Texture is one of the seven elements of interior design,…
The interest for indoor-outdoor living is gaining more traction now with the continuing extension of the quarantine. Many urbanites have realized how important it is to be connected to the outdoors since the lockdown. Judging from the types of homes we have, not many of us can do much about…
Nestled in the hills overlooking Metro Manila, a bachelor’s home celebrates concrete. It’s done in a Modern Concrete style, but the look is far from austere. Architect Edwin Uy said, “Most or all of the houses I’ve made take reference from the modernist period (50s) where elements were at their…
On June 14, we posted a survey asking you to vote for your favorite interior styles. Thank you to the 10,000+ people who joined the survey, and also to those who saw it but didn’t participate. If this is your first time to see it and you haven’t done the…
When you’re building a home or renovating or you’ve just moved into your rented pad, there will always be the question whether you’d want to paint or to use wallpaper. That’s something I’ve asked myself during the times I was in a similar situation. But before I answer that, let…
It is going on eight years now that grey has been a color of choice for so many interior designers and homeowners around the world. But is grey still a popular color for interiors today? We think so. Judging from the response we get from our social media feeds, grey…
When talking about paint ideas for your home, the paint finish means the sheen, gloss or kintab of paint. This is important in your choice of paint, something which you should also consider after you’ve chosen your paint color. A few weeks ago, I went to another city in the…
When you plan to do a DIY condo or home painting, there are tons of house color ideas and tips out there. One of the most significant house paint design ideas is the 60-30-10 rule of designers. Usually, they choose a 3-color palette for a room makeover to create a balanced…
