Kinship, which are connections that exist because of family relationships or affinity through shared beliefs or goals, is important because we all need people. We’ve written a lot about the KINSHIP palette of Boysen Color Trend 2020. Read The Message of the KINSHIP Palette in Today’s World Celebration of Undas…
Most of us have had a tough time since the quarantine that started in March. One of the groups that is needing help are artists because plays, concerts, performances, or events where people need to gather have been cancelled and venues have been closed since March. Enter the angels who…
Part of my family holiday tradition is going out to watch movies on Christmas week. We’d probably watch some comedy and fantasy films that are playing in the theater. This year, our family will stay home and watch reruns of our favorite movies on our laptop screens. It’s a small…
Give me a break. I will miss going to the beach with my fambam this December so now I will just use my mind to help me recreate that feeling of fully shedding my cares away. That’s what beaches do to me. The only concerns then would be: do I…
Konstrukt Lunar Series is a collection of industrial, cement faux finishes which uses standard Konstrukt products. Konstrukt is a brand under Boysen which is solely dedicated to surface preparation—making your walls and other surfaces ready for the final touches of paint or other applications. The line consists of skimcoats, renders,…
Our roots, culture, and land inspired the ORIGINS color palette of the Boysen Color Trend 2020. But more than country and people, ORIGINS is also about sustainability to ensure the continuity of our habitat and our race. The key thing is nurturing connections—to our heritage, to family, to community, to…
You’re about to read an extremely scientific and serious article about Enneagram personality types. LOL! Just kidding! We made this purely for fun and to help you to know more about yourselves and find the right colors for your home. This might not be scientifically accurate and reliable—but hey, the…
What about ending this difficult year with lots of shine and sparkle to bring light into our homes? Steal from the Art Deco style this Christmas! What is Art Deco Arts Décoratifs, or Art Deco, is a visual design movement that started in Paris in 1925 during the Exposition Internationale…
We’re proposing a virtual toast! You cannot lockdown love and joy, they will always find a way to be felt and expressed. That’s why our Christmas Eve Dinners are going online to balance safety and celebration. Even if a physical hug isn’t possible now, time spent virtually still counts. This…
NOSTALGIA is the young soul among the palettes of the Boysen Color Trend 2020. She’s the bright-eyed and bushy-tailed child who can’t stop asking tough questions—whys and hows! The grownups swarm around her because her presence is heart-warming—reminding them of their childhood. I’m one of those adults who is fascinated…
We’ve featured our Konstrukt line of surface preparation products here in the blog, and for good reason! Surface preparation is the key to a smooth, fuss-free painting project. This time, we’re not highlighting Konstrukt as your go-to in surface preparation chemicals (though it is and should be!), but in decorative…
A virtual Christmas celebration? It’s not as sad as you think! We know this holiday season is different because most of us can’t fly home without the fear and risk of getting sick. We’re choosing to stay apart to prevent coronavirus spread because our priority is to make our celebration…
My niece, together with her 3-year old son Miguel, put up their Christmas tree a few days ago. I followed their activity on the videos and photos sent through Messenger. Two years ago, his dad led Miguel by the hand to the living room after he woke up from his…
Maybe people have been triggered by the typhoons and storms that visit our country yearly, which have raised awareness that waterproofing our homes is essential. Hence, our communication and technical teams get inundated (pun intended) with questions about BOYSEN® Plexibond™ Cementitious Waterproofing System. So here is another article on the…
If you’re feeling blue and uninspired, you can always tap into your inner child. Reminisce about your childhood memories and try to recall how you used to see the world. For some this could be challenging for this year is filled with broken hearts and dreams. Our hope is that…
Are you thinking of getting a kitchen update? If your answer is yes, here are some budget-friendly ideas that can help you decide on how to go about this project. Repaint Your Kitchen Repainting the walls and cabinetry is one of the easiest ways to revamp your kitchen. Great impact…
Boysen offers a wide variety of readily available paint colors. But there’s no harm in trying to mix your own paint colors for fun—especially if you’re into pastels! Before you buy your Boysen paints and colorants, brush up on your color theory knowledge by taking this test. If you want…
Jean Nouvel, a French architect who was chosen as the 2008 Laureate of the Pritzker Architecture Prize for his oeuvre, has this vision for a subterranean luxury resort hotel called Sharaan in the Al-ʿUla, or AlUla, desert in northwestern Saudi Arabia. Watch this video. Narration by Jean Nouvel The imagination and…
In the busy streets of Manila where fertile soil is a rarity, it can be hard to fathom to plant a thousand trees. While that may seem hard to imagine, Converse is showing that it is possible to still create a space where people can breathe fresh air by launching…