Lighting the living room and doing it well is very important. After all, this is the part of the house that your guests will see first. This is also where your family can gather to watch television, play games, bond and a lot more. Basically, it’s a place where you can do things together. Even
Retro Lighting Ideas for your Contemporary Home
April 5, 2020
The term ‘Contemporary Retro’ may first come off as a paradox. However, with the popularity of fusing of retro and modern elements in houses, the term ‘contemporary retro’ would be most appropriate to describe such spaces. The spirit of the retro is that of fun. Pieces of memorabilia from the past are scattered through the
Lightings You Wished You Had Seen While Combing Balestier Road
December 20, 2018
For most homeowners, lightings are usually the last on their list since they are installed after major renovation works are completed. Balestier Road is the go-to destination for lightings with most shops are concentrated in that area. Yet despite the numerous lighting shops, some homeowners may still find themselves returning home disappointed. Despite the numerous
Colour Palettes That Set The Mood For These Homes
October 5, 2018
For most who aren’t designer/art trained, we often rely on our instincts when it comes to creating a colour scheme for our homes. Surely we may not be well versed in colour theories or terminologies like hue, saturation, tint or shades. However, whatever ‘looks good’ cannot go wrong, right? Yet sometimes, instincts do lead us
What to do with your Walls, Ceilings, Floors
September 20, 2018
Your Surfaces Matter! One of the firsts of your renovation choices would be what to do with your surfaces. Your Walls, your Ceilings and your Floors. For owners who don’t have a clear vision of what they want, most will go with the safest choices–plain surfaces. Surely furnishings will make up for whatever is lacking
Edison Bulb DIYs That YOU Have To Try
August 25, 2018
The industrial and deconstructed styles are incredibly en vogue now! Edison light bulbs are quintessential and the most recurring idea used in industrial design due to its simplicity and naturalness. All across Pinterest and Tumblr we find clusters of Edison light bulbs being used to create curtains or tied together to form a light fixture.
5 Japanese Minimalist Homes in Singapore that scream Muji
August 21, 2018
Minimalism, something not only an aesthetic, but something of necessity to maximise our tiny living spaces in Singapore. So often associated with Minimalism are the cool tones of monochrome, and one can’t help but lament that minimalism may come off a little unfeeling at times. Introduce Japanese Minimalism, a great marriage between warmth and minimalism.
