I’ve always envied people who fall asleep immediately when their heads hit the pillow. When I used to have sleepovers with friends, I was always the last one to get knocked out. Now, my nights are filled with tossing and turning, staring at the ceiling praying to the sand man…
Love love love the textured industrial cement finish but not exactly sure how to style it? Yeah, I know. I see a lot of these fancy boutique hotels and seaside resorts totally rock this aesthetic. But, when I apply it in my home’s interiors, how come my house just looks…
The ho-ho-ho-holidays are here and we can’t wait to fill it with color and cheer! There’s already noticeable excitement as Pinoys start playing Christmas songs in their cars, make Christmas gift lists, and plan what to serve at the Noche Buena table. To add even more color to your celebration,…
Birthstones are gems that are associated with each month of the year. In ancient civilizations, these jewels were thought to possess some sort of mystic power that would bring the bearer forms of good luck. I’m not surprised though. They all look very pretty. Why wouldn’t they bring in some…
Do you want to switch to #teamkulay from #teamputi, #teamindustrial, or #teamkahoy, but don’t know how to do it? Here’s a #teamkulay trick for color newbies that can make the painting of colors in your home an easy and painless adventure. The secret is to desaturate the colors you’ve chosen. We…
Bacteria pigments may not be a welcome topic for some of us in light of the virus that has ruled the world since early 2020. Our lives, as we knew it, have changed and continues to change to this day. But life goes on and other world concerns like climate…
We’re celebrating Pin-Pin’s birthday this month! Pin-Pin is Boysen’s adopted Philippine Eagle under the care of the Philippine Eagle Foundation (PEF). Back in 2007, Boysen decided to take an eaglet under its wing as a symbol of its commitment to help save the critically endangered species and their rainforest habitat.…
Where grown-ups have work-from-home, kids have distanced learning. Whether online classes continue into 2022 or not, having a spot at home that’s dedicated as your child’s study area is ideal. It acts as an extension of the classroom and creates a conducive environment for learning. If you’re in the process…
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…
Spring has sprung in other parts of the world. In my FB newsfeed, I see friends’ photos of colorful flowers and verdant landscapes. I felt a tinge of nostalgia for this beautiful season in temperate regions—its freshness, greenness, and outright optimistic air with the trees sprouting and flowers blooming. While…