Dreading having to prepare meals at home because of all the hassle? Save yourself from greasy fast food and steep delivery fees by lessening the stress you feel in the kitchen. It doesn’t have to be such a fuss! Find ways to take some of the frustrations out of cooking…
In painting, cutting in means drawing a straight line using a brush to paint areas that are too tight for paint rollers, like cornices, jambs, trims, baseboards, corners or ceiling lines. If you want an even and smooth paint job, then you must learn how to paint these areas and…
Being in such a hot, humid, and rainy location like the Philippines can wreak havoc onto our homes. One specific issue that we all seem to tackle is rust. Rust starts off small, unnoticeable, usually from the tiny corners of our metal gates and railings. If left unchecked, it spreads…
There are no boring colors. There are only spaces that have not made good use of them. Black, white, and gray can seem like bland choices. There are, however, many ways to prove that wrong. Here are a handful that you can replicate for your home. Dramatic and Moody Some…
Good day! Is it alright to mix Plexibond and tile grout? I’m just worried because from what I know these can’t be mixed together. We are currently having problems with leaks coming from the second-floor shower area. What our workers did was after removing the old grout, they mixed Boysen…
Here’s the scoop: A highly-anticipated movie to be released this year used so much pink paint in its production that its paint supplier’s global stock was used up. Thankfully, Boysen has not run out of pink paint! We have lots for you to choose from and here are a few…
Have you ever wondered why sometimes when you walk inside a newly renovated room the initial reaction is to say “Amoy pintura”? Painting or finishing is usually one of the last steps in any construction or renovation process. Most probably, what you’re smelling in the room is actually the odor…
One of the most common substrates that we use for our homes is wood. Here is Bea showing Boysen’s two paint systems for this type of surface. Boysen’s Enamel-Based Paint System There are two products that you can use for wood, found in both interiors and exteriors. It’s the enamel-based…
Iloilo, something exciting is coming your way this July. Worldbex Services International, the same hosts for Worldbex Construction Expo held in Metro Manila, is presenting the first ever installment of the Philippine Building and Construction Expo (PHILBEX) Iloilo! With over 130 booths featuring both local and interational suppliers, this latest…
Dolce far niente…the sweetness of doing nothing. That’s how it was described in the 2010 film Eat, Pray, Love. Others would define it as pleasant idleness, or as Meriem-Webster puts it, “pleasant relaxation in carefree idleness.” I read somewhere though that Italians hardly use this cliché, but they do practice…
Step aside, millennial pink. A new darling color may have just arrived. And it may not be the hue you’ve been expecting. Here Comes Burnt Orange People may be getting sick of pink in large part because we see it everywhere already. There’s too much pink, says Lauren Chiu to…
Rainy day blues are real. Don’t let it get you down. Find something to do at home that’s productive and maybe even enjoyable! Here are some suggestions from the Boysen Color Trend 2022/23 Bloom palette. Update Your Guest Bedroom Don’t let unannounced guests catch you off-guard. Have your guest bedroom…
Hi, Lettie! I have my house painted with Boysen Permacoat in Tulle White. I like the color but the rain has made it dirty. I want to switch to Boysen Wallguard because it has better dirt resistance but I think the readily available color is too white. I was told…
If you’ve ever wondered what you would need epoxy paint for, you’ve come to the right place. Here is your introduction to epoxy paints—what they are, when you would need them, and a few important things to keep in mind when using them. What are Epoxy Paints What differentiates epoxy…
Make your own wavy groovy mirror by following Bea’s instructions in this video. You’d need some basic carpentry skills. However, you can also have the carpentry part done by someone else if all you want to do is paint. She made it even more fancy by adding lights around the…
Wow, half of 2023 has already come and gone. I don’t know about you but the last few months have gone by in a blur for me. Now that we’re halfway through the year, let’s take a moment to step back and think of ways to shake things up! Whether…
Space is a luxury. Though we all have our own preferences for the perfect room size, sometimes, we can’t help but wish a room was more spacious than it actually is. In making a small room feel larger, brighter, and airier, color and light are your allies. The right colors…
There are so many hacks in the internet now, like how to put on makeup…and shave off 10 years from your face, as well as 20 pounds from your frame…NOT. At Boysen, we love beauty and paint…architectural paint, that is. We checked out a few paint hacks found on the…
With climate change upon us, there’s now a more urgent call for each of us to do our part in caring for the environment. We’ve talked about Boysen’s green initiatives before and its line of eco-friendly products. If you need just a little bit more convincing to make the switch,…