One weekend we hosted a community dinner here at home. There were many guests who came, some were even unexpected but we’re thankful that the food was just enough for everybody. We were busy sprucing up the house, cleaning and arranging things before the big day. We could have changed the curtains with a new […]
I used to have a client for a residential design project and he tasked me to design his dream home-office. The lot was not really that spacious but I was able to fit in all his requirements for a two-storey building with an office connecting to the house. I also had to accommodate his request […]
Gardening is considered as an enjoyable form of therapy and hobby for some, especially for homebodies. It’s definitely one of life’s simple pleasures when nurturing plants and watching your garden grow. There are gardening basics that one needs to be familiar with – learning about soils, the appropriate gardening equipment and tools, and seed planting […]
Creating a visually appealing atmosphere for a room not only involves spaces, furniture and décor. Lighting design plays an important role too and is based on factors such as room function, energy consumption, and over all visual effect. Working spaces such as offices require brighter illumination than art galleries and museums where mood lighting is […]
Living in a condominium, flat or apartment has its pros and cons. For those who commute or drive many hours to and from their workplace, getting a condo ideally located nearby is the answer. For those on a budget, a studio-type or single bedroom unit is enough. However with the limited space for budget condos, […]
Having a functional and streamlined bathroom design is important, making it easier to clean the area and arrange stuff in a well-organized manner. One can get inspiration for an upcoming bathroom design project by browsing over a lot of residential and interior design resources, from books, magazines and websites. There are so many styles on […]
If you don’t find him in the garage or garden, he’s somewhere around the house tinkering with some tools or doing some carpentry work. That’s my Handyman Dad! 🙂 And I have to thank him for recently installing a small cabinet and a towel bar in my bathroom wall. No wonder, you can find all […]