Konstrukt Construction Chemicals is the trusted brand for surface preparation products. Need to prep a wall for painting? They’ve got you covered with their skimcoats, renders, and more. But while a painted wall is the norm for living spaces, there’s just something about a modern concrete look that gives the…
Ah…Valentine’s. Restaurants (those that are open) are fully booked. Prices for flower bouquets skyrocket. Boxes of chocolates are sold out in groceries. Close your windows and turn on your air purifiers because love is in the air again. Whether you’re happily coupled up or still bitter about your jerk of an…
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…
Hello! This is your resident feng shui master and I’m here to talk about the lucky colors for 2021. Just kidding. I am Chinese but I’m no feng shui master. This article is purely for color inspiration in case you’re planning to repaint your room anytime soon. Here, I’ll be…
Are you planning to repaint your home this month? We suggest you start from the top and work your way down. It’s strategic to paint the ceiling first, followed by the walls and other surfaces like trims, doors, and cabinets. If you ever have paint drips or splatters, it’s easier…
Painting may seem to be an easy process, and it is once you’ve understood the process. The following may add to the complexity: different types of surfaces that need (re)painting whether it’s painting a new surface or (re)painting whether you will be painting an interior surface or an exterior one…
In the Philippines, perhaps the most popular building material is concrete. Take a look around you. You’re probably surrounded with concrete walls. And under your floor rug? Concrete floors. Of course, there are other available substrates as well like metals and wood. But that’s for another blog post. For now,…
“? Would you like to swing on a star…Carry moonbeams home in a jar…And be better off than you are…” That’s a song composed by Jimmy Van Heusen and Johnny Burke which won an Academy Award for Best Original Song in 1944, also a period in human history when the whole world…
A bathroom is one of the most important rooms in a home and should therefore be given attention. These are the top bathroom design trends for 2021: Vibrant Paint Colors Natural Textures Smart Bathroom Fixtures The Art of Lighting Colorful Water Closets (a.k.a. toilets) Plants in the Bathroom 1 …
Why, hello there! We’re nearing the end of the first month of the new year. How are you guys keeping up with your resolutions? I hope you’re all staying on track. Now that we’ve had some time to acclimate these new habits into our routine, it’s time to talk about…
These are the top 10 Boysen DIY video tutorials that you, our readers, were most interested to watch last year. Despite the pandemic, maybe you were already dreaming about making a home makeover or doing one during the quarantine. Whatever the reason, thanks for spending some time with us. We…
Konstrukt Construction Chemicals makes your construction project prep a breeze. The brand carries items such as skimcoats, renders, putties, tile adhesives, and other products that make life easier prior to the application of paint or other products. But, did you know that you can also use some Konstrukt products as…
How do I compute the total paintable area? How much paint should I buy? What formula should I use when I need to estimate how much paint I need? These are some of the usual questions that we get repeatedly. That’s why we made this test to answer those questions…
Do you know that energy you feel at the start of the year when you want to make everything fresh and new, like painting your rusty metal gate that guards your kingdom? You get this urge to change the world (or your small part of it), and you’re filled with…
January, the month of resolutions and reinventions! If you want to start painting this month but have no idea where to start, this article is the gentle encouragement you need to inspire you to make little changes to your home. We gathered some zoom painting ideas that will make your…
I’ve always kept some sort of planner or diary since I was in college. To give you an idea, college for me was roughly a decade ago. Wow, I’m old. My favorite part of the whole experience is getting a fresh new planner to start the new year. With my…
The Boysen FB page is a hive of activity. One of the most liked categories is #FromHousetoHome which showcases paint ideas for accent walls. Some are easier than others to replicate, and the paint colors vary with each design and interior space. An accent wall is an area in your…
They say it’s not how you start but it’s how you finish that truly matters. While that may seem to apply to most things in life, you won’t hear our paint experts recommend that when it comes to painting. From surface prep to choosing the right paint finish, you have…
The kitchen is the heart of a home. Three things in a kitchen that you wouldn’t want to compromise on are its functionality, ease of use, and cleanliness. The first two depend on the layout you chose as well as the appliances and kitchenware you bought, and the third one…