

Home decorator hobbyist Jean is back with another video showing a digital makeover of a Tita Rose’s dining area in her retirement home in the probinsiya. The house has such good bones with local architectural details that she wants to keep. And rightly so. https://youtu.be/fyBImU4XBJY New homeowners who just love…
In the Philippines, where typhoons and floods are unfortunately a regular part of life, homes often bear the brunt of nature’s fury. One of the most common post-typhoon tasks is addressing interior wall damage caused by water seepage or flooding. Properly repainting these walls not only restores their appearance; but…
Ever need just a bit of paint to test out a paint color? Boysen sample pots to the rescue. They’re literally quite handy at just 200 mL. Here’s what you need to know about them. What is a Boysen Sample Pot Boysen sample pots are, as in the name, a…
Good afternoon, Lettie. Could you please advise if Boysen Acrytex Clear Coat can be used as a topcoat for smooth concrete flooring? Thanks for your help. From, Boysen User B — Good day, Boysen User B. Happy to help! Though I do have bad news. Boysen Acrytex Clear Coat is…
In this video, home decorator hobbyist Jean talks to her friend Simon to do a digital makeover of his family’s vacation rental in the mountains. Nature lovers like hikers are the usual clients. https://youtu.be/rTVNPNrlB_0 When renovating a place like this, keep in mind that the most important feature of the…
Walang takas sa ulan pagpasok ng panahon ng tag-ulan sa Pilipinas. Paano na niyan kung kailangan mo magpintura, lalo na kung exteriors? Alamin ang sagot dito sa blog post na ito at iba pang frequently asked questions ukol sa pagpipintura tuwing tag-ulan. Puwede bang magpintura sa loob ng bahay kahit…
Living in a tiny apartment in a big busy city can feel a bit like trying to squeeze into your favorite pair of jeans after the holidays—tight, overwhelming, and a little frustrating. But fear not! With a little creativity and organization, you can make your small space feel cozy, functional,…
Living in a rental apartment can sometimes feel like being stuck with someone else’s design choices. Dim walls? Gloomy vibes? Not exactly your style. Luckily, you can transform your rental space from a dingy cave to a cozy, inviting home with a mix of creative solutions and a dash of…
In 2019, I wrote about cohousing or co-living, a growing trend at the time. Today in the Philippines, this is now part of the landscape for digital nomads and young professionals. Multigenerational living is also becoming increasingly popular, driven especially by younger Boomers and Gen X. The Covid pandemic is…
Maybe you like it when it’s pouring out… or maybe you don’t. Whatever your preference is, there’s a color on this list for you to suit your rainy day #mood. Broccoli Salad HH-21-G46 Boysen Healthy Home Available at Boysen Mix & Match The Philippines, geographically located along the typhoon belt…
Boysen Permacoat Latex is a water-based paint for concrete that can be applied on both interiors and exteriors. It is, in a nutshell, the go-to paint for home walls whether for home rooms and façades. If you’re painting soon and can’t decide on a color, maybe you’ll find something you…
When it comes to painting rental properties, selecting the right color can be a tricky balancing act between appealing to landlords and providing a space tenants will love. The key is choosing neutral tones that are universally liked, easy to maintain, and flexible enough to suit various personal styles. The…
In the Philippine collectivist culture, the term individualistic is loaded with negative connotations like selfishness, self-centeredness, or self-absorption. However, this is not the complete meaning of individualistic or individualism. It can also mean unique and original in thinking and action. Conforming or adapting to the point of losing your identity…
In this video, Jean redecorates a lanai of homeowner Mae who describes herself as a stay-at-home mom, plantita, and bookworm. Watch it to see how Jean restyles the lanai from its present incarnation as a storage area to a breezy space for relaxing and entertaining. A lanai blurs the lines…
How many hours a day do you spend looking at your phone? The allure of screens is too great even for adults, so we can expect that it’s even more so with kids! In an effort to lure kids away from screens, turn their attention to how fun their bedroom…
Hi Lettie, I would like to know if Boysen Plexibond can be used for negative waterproofing applications. Thank you. From, Boysen User M — Hi Boysen User M, Thanks for your question! The short answer is, sadly, no. Boysen Plexibond cannot be used for negative-side waterproofing. Plexibond for Positive-Side Waterproofing…
Living in the Philippines means dealing with the humidity all year round, and while this can be great for lush greenery, it can pose a challenge for homeowners trying to keep their homes looking fresh. The combination of heat, moisture, and heavy rains can cause your home’s paint to peel,…
Jean is back again with a third Rooms Reimagined video, this time for the bedroom makeover of a movie buff. https://youtu.be/zOfrwg2wkGw Gina will be moving into the former bedroom of her grandfather. She wants the bedroom to have a fresh feel to it, something that fits her personality and her…
May dahilan kung bakit naka-seal ng husto ang plastic container ng Boysen products. Sadya ito para hindi madaling matapon ang pintura kung aksidente man itong tumagilid o malaglag kapag ‘di pa bukas. Kaya lang, dahil din dito, mahirap talaga itong buksan. Sa mga nagsa-struggle, ito ang newbie-friendly Boysen tutorial para…