Category: Home & Living

When it comes to adding renovation features to your newly bought home, where should we start? It’s time to get some inspirations from leading industry experts on what’s in trend and what can be done regardless of space constraint. Here are five of our favourite renovation features and how much they cost: #1 Open concept…

If you’re renting in Singapore, it’s important to know your rights. When it comes to safeguarding your rental deposit, for instance, keep in mind that you’re only liable to pay for any damages you’ve inflicted, not fair wear and tear. (Quick aside: for wear and tear maintenance, most tenant agreements state that tenants are only…

Home interior arrangement is a factor that must be carefully considered, especially for families. Besides providing comfort, it must ensure the safety of all the occupants. It is especially important for families with young children, as young children are unable to differentiate between what is safe and dangerous. So, how do you make your home…

When designing a functional home office, it has to be a practical yet enjoyable space which encourages productivity. Here are nine essential tips for making a functional home office:   #1 Noise While some people work best in a quiet environment, there are others who prefer to have just the right amount of noise. Depending…

For most of us, our homes will be our biggest investment and purchase. Here are 7 things you should consider when choosing a home: #1 Family needs Before searching for a home, make a list of what you and your family want and need from a home. Some questions to ask are, for example: How…

Ever wondered how to get rid of streaky bathroom mirrors? Sometimes, no matter how well you clean, the streaks on the mirror still stay. But fret not; in this article, we will share with you seven ways to get your mirror sparkling clean.   Before you begin cleaning the entire mirror, it is important to…

There’s nothing quite as frustrating as a clogged sink. Before you resort to calling a plumber, here are five easy ways to unclog the kitchen sink: Kitchen sinks get clogged for a number of reasons, and the most common reason is that we’re not careful of what we throw down the sink. From food scraps…

The right lighting transforms the space, creating various atmospheres depending on the type of lighting and bulb chosen. In this article, we will be explaining the different types of lighting, bulbs, and how to choose the right ones. There are 3 different types of lighting General The first type is general lighting, the lighting source…

Feeling frustrated over a moth infestation? In this article, we will explain what moths are, the damage they can cause, and some tips on how to get rid of them. What are moths and what damage can they cause? Moths are insects that are closely related to butterflies. While they do not bite or sting,…

Water heaters are high-voltage appliances which can be dangerous and even fatal if not properly installed. Here’s all you need to know about electric water heaters: You can buy two main types of water heaters in Singapore: The first type is the storage water heater, which is more common in landed properties and condominiums. Often…