So you’ve gotten yourself a freshly painted wall only to find out that the color isn’t exactly the same as the one you saw in the store. You check the paint label. Yup, it’s exactly the same code and name. What went wrong? Well, my friend, this could be a…
Did you know that colors can affect our mood? You may have already subconsciously noticed this, like how being surrounded by blue feels more calming compared to red which gives off a more exciting and energetic vibe. And today, we’re putting a focus on what color psychology says is the…
How open are you to bringing brown into your home? I ask because, according to interior designers, you may be seeing a lot of it this year. This news can come as a bit of a surprise for some as brown isn’t the first hue that comes to mind when…
As interior design styles like Scandinavian and Japandi retain their top spot in the popularity rankings, so do the colors that they come with—beige included. Previously perceived as a drab and bland color, beige is nowadays a pretty chic hue. From fashion to interior design, neutrals are very much in.…
Itching to do something fun and productive this week? Why not drop by Interior & Design Manila in the next few days? Yes, that’s right. Like many other construction expos, Interior & Design Manila is back! Interior & Design Manila 2022 Interior & Design Manila is usually held during the…
We’re racing towards the end of November and the jolly good tidings of Christmas have the Philippines in a tight vice grip. It’s time for some fun, food, and festivities all the way through December. And January, if you count eating leftover spaghetti and roast chicken from all those Christmas…
An interior design style called colorful minimalism is making a comeback, although some people would argue that this is a new trend. Even graphic design for websites or packaging sport this more colorful style where happy hues are incorporated into the neutral Scandi and Japandi designs that have a restful…
The 70s were uncertain times with inflation, high gas prices, leftist unrest, and heavy demonstrations. But it was also the time of the disco craze, platform shoes, spandex shorts, and polyester outfits. The smiley, which was made in the 60s gained mainstream consumer appeal in the 70s. Today’s Zoomers are…
Shopping platforms, online and brick and mortar stores, Tiktok, IG, FB, Pinterest—wherever you look, you will find pastels. They are everywhere coloring many things like clothes, furniture, home appliances, accessories, food, packaging, even cars or the traditionally steely-looking IT devices. Colors—like pale lemon, sky blue, baby pink, pistachio green, mint,…
Design tips for a surf shack-themed home office, anyone? Watch this video. Tips for a Change in Design When you are thinking of a makeover for your home, hopefully you have given it a lot of thought especially if the new style is different from the current one, for example,…