We have been making quizzes for the past months and we’ve tended to overlook our male readers. So we researched and made a quiz that will reveal what interior design style best suits your personal preferences. To all the boys we’ve ignored before, here’s the quiz that we made for…
If you’ve got a dream like Bea does (hers is to raise funds so she can visit her mom in Canada), you would also go the extra mile to make your dream come true. To make her BnB more attractive to potential guests, she repainted the wall, repainted the rusty…
Bea wanted to make a good first impression for anyone who would come to stay in her BnB. So she tackled the front door. She put in some faux panels and made a boring, flat panel, hollow core door look more exciting. Watch the video to see how Bea snazzed up…
A beautiful, balmy night. Colorful fairy lights twinkling in Ayala Cebu Terraces. Eleven local bands singing their hearts out. An engaged audience. That was the combination that made the night of December 1 an evening of magic, the perfect debut for Studio B’s Boysen Beats! People either sat in front…
After the initial unfavorable comments on her BnB page, Bea is giving her space a major facelift. She started with repainting her wall and using a rag rolling paint technique to make it more interesting. Now it’s on to giving her rusty gate a complete makeover for that all-important first…
Boysen is set to end 2018 with a bang and a beat. We’re doing something exciting on Saturday, December 1, from 5 PM to 10 PM at The Terraces, Ayala Center, Cebu. It’s a free concert so come and bring your friends and family to enjoy some Pinoy sounds. Slated to…
Bea’s BnB got some unfavorable comments on the internet. But you can’t keep a good woman or man down, especially if you have this burning desire to achieve something. Have you ever heard the song sung by Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers entitled “Pick Yourself Up”? Whoooo? ? Google it…
If you’ve ever started your own business, you will find out soon enough that it is not easy. It takes a lot of enthusiasm, grit, determination, will, creativity and energy to withstand the hard knocks. If you believe in your product or service, just keep going. Being an entrepreneur can…
We’re starting a new DIY series about Bea and her project to earn money so that she could fulfill her dream of visiting her Mama in Canada. Independent Bea wants to surprise her mom but the budget to go there gets her stumped. So she talks to Beshie, who gives…
Have you ever looked into your closet and thought, “I have too many black clothes, my emo 11-year-old self is proud,” or “I think I am a unicorn emerging from a rainbow”? When you really look into your wardrobe, you’ll notice two things. One is that you’re drawn to a…
You may have seen this happen before, or it’s happening now. When your paint peels all over your wall and everything’s a mess, you may just want to sit in a corner and bawl. Nobody wants their house paint ideas ruined. If you had tried to fix it, and the…
Quiet Surrounding is one of the key trends at Ambiente in 2019. It speaks of “getting out into nature… sustainability … recycling.” View this post on Instagram A growing trend in Vietnamese architecture can be found in the green façades and hanging gardens sprouting throughout the country/ Although…
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You veer towards a certain interior style and you also have preferences as to the Christmas decor you’d like to see in your home. Sometimes these two things come together but sometimes they don’t. Take this quiz and see what Christmas decor would jibe with your interiors. Not that it…
Here’s a guest post from Shannen Murphy about 15 scents to help you sleep. Aromatherapy is such a big thing today, with so many scents, organic or synthetic, available in the market. Some friends of mine even make their own scents at home! Smells have always been important to me.…
Ambiente, the annual international consumer goods fair in Frankfurt attended by most of our big exporters, is an event where trends are revealed. Two trend scouts Annetta Palmisano and Claudia Herke from Stilbüro bora.herke.palmisano have identified three key trends for 2019 – Tasteful Residence. Quiet Surrounding. Joyfilled Ambience. Spotting trends is…
How are you after that long weekend, guys? Personally, I feel in need of a vacation. It was good to have some time off to do other things and be in different surroundings, but maybe like some of you, I overdid it. Now I’m back to the life I’ve chosen,…
Blisters share the same appearance with skin blisters or what we commonly call as paltos. You might have suffered from blistering before, so I bet you already have a clear vision of what it looks like. These paint blisters will ruin any of your concepts or ideas of your house’s paint…
It’s that time of the year again when we go to cemeteries en masse to honor our dear departed. We call it “Undás”, “Todos los Santos”, “Araw ng mga Patay”, “All Souls Day” (celebrated on November 1 instead of 2). Days before November 1, the living clean up mausoleums, crypts,…