Managing one’s finances can be a tough task. Most singles who are used to handling their own personal budget can attest to this. However, if you’re running a household of five, or even more, with kids still in school and lots of house bills to keep up, handling the family budget can be even tougher. […]
Category: Home and Living
A home looks more inviting and appealing to its visitors when its furnishing and decors uniquely represent the style and personality of its owner. When it comes to residential interior design themes, whether it’s a one-bedroom condo unit owned by a student or a two-storey residence belonging to a large family, the little details add […]
On proper lighting
For those who work long hours on their desks, adequate lighting is a must and a dimly lit desk is a big no-no. I realized this many years ago when my eyes hurt badly and this uncomfortable condition persisted for days; I had to stop wearing my contact lens to avoid further irritation and went […]
If you’re planning some home renovation and feel like you’re running out of awe-inspiring creativity and grand ideas, then hiring a design consultant can be your best option. Design consultants are professional interior designers and architects who know their trade well, from the smallest details to creating the whole picture of what you want your […]
A welcoming entry
When stepping inside homes and offices, what’s the immediate thing that you observe? Aside from its overall building design, the main door or the building’s entry point is what gives an initial impression to me, whether it’s a classic wooden front door of a cozy family home or a contemporary glass entrance of a corporate […]
Home improvement ideas are becoming more creative these days with the increase in building materials suppliers offering innovative design solutions. One can get inspired with the many design ideas from product showcases in furniture shops and home depots or simply browsing over online home improvement sites. For instance, what used to be traditional window awnings […]
Residential design involves not just visually appealing spaces but the hidden essentials as well, such as plumbing, electrical, heating, ventilation and other utilities. A beautiful and functional design results to a comfortable and pleasing stay in one’s home. One important aspect of design is considering weather and seasonal conditions. Thus, a residence should incorporate such […]