Interior Design and Decoration | Manila, Philippines
Have you been looking for interior design consultations online? I normally do 2-hour onsite design consultations. I meet with clients at their own homes, where we discuss furniture layouts, renovation ideas, paint palettes—the works. But because I know many people are figuring out how to improve their home spaces these days, I decided to offer […]
More and more people are figuring out how to set up an office at home nowadays. I’ve been working from home since 2015, and haven’t looked back since. Of course, I feel fortunate that we have an extra room in the house from which I could find some semblance of an office. But through the […]
Today, I’m sharing with you a video from Deborah DiMare of DiMare Design about 14 doctor-vetted tips on how to stay healthy and virus-free (her original post is here). She is a designer who focuses on “humane interiors“—which means she creates designs that are cruelty-free, and sustainable. As I am a member of her email […]
Had about enough of trying to find tools and food stuffs in your kitchen? One of the best ways to keep your kitchen clean and organized is by using the Konmari method of organization. Let the Philippines’ only Konmari-certified consultant, Christine Dychiao, show you how in this video series produced by Asiaco Corporation. Asiaco Corporation […]
How do you clean your bathroom and keep it germ-free—especially when you have all the members of your household at home 24/7? After discussing what activities one could do while on community quarantine, I had time last week to clean our bathroom. With our caregiver on lockdown in her home town, cleaning and caring for […]
Wherever you are from, here’s to hoping that we will all do our part in flattening the curve against the spread of COVID-19. This increases our chances of slowing down the rate at which people get sick, and hopefully, beat the pandemic that has gripped most countries around the globe. Now what to do when you’re […]
Refresh your space with these easy interior design tips for a studio type condo unit—without renovating!
If you’ve ever scrolled through tons of photos on Pinterest looking for ways on how to style your shelves, I’m pretty sure you didn’t come out of that search disappointed. Pinterest has LOADS of pretty shelfies. But if you’d pinned like crazy and still don’t know how to style your shelves, then this post is for you. (You […]
Halloween is a pretty big event in our compound-neighborhood, since it is the only occasion where we neighbors (kids + parents + kasambahays) ever get together (apart from the kids’ birthday parties) and socialize. Once the door decor start sprouting, my eldest (oh, wait, did I mention I gave birth to a baby boy late […]
This article was first published in Cromly. I’ve been talking to several people about refurbishing really old (and dilapidated) pieces of furniture lately, and even have some DIY projects waiting on the wings for me, so I decided to dig up this piece I wrote some time back (and even added several new items on the […]