The pandemic transformed the way we lived our lives. This post focuses on working environments. It started with work from home (WFH) in 2020. In 2021, Google Trend showed a nearly 250 % increase from the previous year in workation, a term which brings two activities, work and vacation, together.…
Active design revolves around design in buildings, landscapes, or communities that prioritize human health. These are consolidated into the architectural design to promote physical activity for the residents living in a place in order to promote their wellbeing, helping people become healthier and thereby building a stronger community. I think…
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…
For this third episode of the eclectic garden, Pete shows us what steps he took to get himself organized. Watch the video below: Click on the links to watch the other two episodes: Vertical Bucket Garden DIY Tool Rack Tips for Organizing an Eclectic Garden Here are the tips from…
A breath of fresh air, sun-kissed skin, a soft breeze, bird song, the scent of a flower—these are luxuries and they’re free. Vacations in places where we are embraced by nature are highlights for most of us. So if we can have these luxuries in our homes, then why not?…
Why am I seeing a lot of images of indoor gardens in my FB and IG feeds? Am I in an echo chamber or is the interest for biophilic design becoming mainstream, hastened by Covid-19? https://www.myboysen.com/improve-your-well-being-with-biophilic-design/ Trends on Nature in Living Spaces The latest trends in product design, interior design…
It’s time for a change. Let’s repaint your bedroom! The Bloom palette from the Boysen Color Trend 2022/23 collection is a combination of pinks, blues, and one mustard yellow. Here are reasons why you should use them in your bedroom and ideas on how to do it. Wistful Lilac BCT21-7434S…
No painting in this video. This is a straight up craft project from Kriz using rope to provide texture in her rustic and festive theme for her Christmas dinner with her besties. All that’s needed are meters of jute and very good glue. Natural Materials for that Rustic Look Use…
New year, new DIY season. This time it is about making your own vertical bucket garden for all the plant lovers out there. Watch the video to learn more. Vertical Bucket Garden Create your own vertical bucket garden using your empty Boysen cans. We have a post about upcycling paint…
“We’ve had 30 years of pep-talking and selling positive ideas. And I’m sorry, but it doesn’t work…. And yes, we do need hope…. But the one thing we need more than hope is action. Once we start to act, hope is everywhere,” said Greta Thunberg at TEDxStockholm. It’s Earth Day…