We needed to renovate our house a few years back. There were collapsed ceilings in parts of the house. We feared that rats would just drop in on us at any moment. Some of our plumbing didn’t work. Cabinet fixtures were hanging on by a thread. You get the point.…
The Pinoy landscape can be lambent, vibrant, lush, temperamental, and tame. There are many sides to it just like the Pinoy himself. Inside the Pinoy beats a passionate heart that feels deeply for his family, his village, his country. Our origins are complex and so is this color palette with…
Sometimes, deciding what color to paint your wall takes more time than the painting process. Choosing the right color for your home can be overwhelming, especially if there are so many colors to choose from. To narrow down your choices, ask yourself: How do you want your home to feel?…
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…
What are the lucky colors for the Chinese New Year? Jade Green Red Gold Blue Colors have been influencing various cultures throughout the centuries. In Chinese culture, particularly Feng Shui, colors are used in unique ways. It can directly affect the flow of energy in your home and can create…
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…
Colors from nature will never go out of style. With many glued to their phones and more time spent indoors, people are now looking for ways to bring the outdoors in, especially urban dwellers who live in high-rise condos. While plants are great natural accessories to add to your home,…
Cue in Green Day. As September ends, it’s time to wake up all those who slept their stress and anxiety throughout the entire month. No, we can’t promise a better October but we could at least try to take charge of things that are within our reach. It starts with waking…
Watch Kriz snazz up her terra cotta pots using stencils and paint. Note: In the video, Kriz mentions using Lamp Black. However, Lamp Black is a latex colorant that’s available in 1/4-liter and 1-liter packaging. There’s no Permacoat Lamp Black that is ready-mixed. What Boysen does have that is ready…
Let it B | MyBoysen has come up with many quizzes over the years that help our readers choose their colors and color palettes based on very unscientific means, like the kind of condiment you prefer, the cake that makes your mouth water, or what type of makeup you use.…