These fun, elegant, and practical housewarming gifts will help turn your newly purchased house into a welcoming home © CB2 On the roller coaster journey of adulting, buying your first home, with or without the bank of mum and dad, remains one of the most challenging yet exciting milestones in your life.   With all the drama that goes into preparing for a home move and settling into your newly purchased abode, it’s essential to keep in mind the core home items that you will need to make your new home experience a fabulous adventure.  Who else, other than you and your loved ones ..read more

Add a touch of warmth and elegance into your living spaces with these easy-to-implement fall decor ideas to enjoy the colder months in style.  © Studio Mcgee It’s official – the fall season is here and it’s time to start warming up our homes, or at least planning to do so in the not-so-distant future. There is something quite endearing about a change in season that calls upon us to gradually open our hearts and our minds to welcoming new additions into our living spaces.  To help you effortlessly ease into fall, whether you are seeking to luxuriate your bedroom or or freshen up your ..read more

Yes, there are great moisturisers for oily skin types that help reduce shine, greasiness, and enlarged pores. Here are  the ones to grab ASAP. © Sunday Riley IN THIS ARTICLE Which Moisturiser is Best for Oily Skin? How Do I Know If I Have Oily Skin? Do I Need a Moisturiser If I’m Oily? How to Choose a Moisturiser for Oily Skin Do I Need a Moisturiser if I’m Oily? I believe it’s time to burst the myth surrounding moisturisers and oily skin and acne-prone skin. Some people with oily skin types are still hesitant to use moisturisers, and dare I say, sunscreen on their faces, especially ..read more

Slow living is an ode to a purposeful and meaningful lifestyle devoid of pretence. Here’s how to embrace it with grace and ease. © Marcus Santos/Unsplash Last week, after a rather hectic couple of months, I decided to try out slow living, and dare I say, I very much enjoyed it. No, it isn’t about lounging on your sofa all day long, binge watching your favourite series on Netflix or doing nothing the whole day.   The concept of slow living is a bit more nuanced than that. It is about deliberately slowing down to curate a lifestyle where mindfulness and a better use of your time and re ..read more

Glam up your console table with these simple home-friendly tips and tricks that will add welcoming vibes into your entryway © Intimate Living Interiors I Photography: Karyn Millet IN THIS ARTICLE Select the Right Console Table Create a Focal Point Maintain Balance and Cohesiveness Layer Different Textures, Shapes and Heights Let There Be Light Be Playful with Quirky Objects Add Some Plants  They say first impressions count. As cliché as it may sound, there is a grain of truth in it when it comes down to the way you have chosen to style the console table in your entryway.  Get i ..read more

A Japandi-style interior embraces two different cultures where minimalism and respect for nature reign supreme. Here’s how to approach it. © a1000xbetter I Photography: Michael P. H. Clifford IN THIS ARTICLE What is Japandi Style? Japandi Style Home Essentials Elements of Japandi Style How to Decorate your Home Japandi Style If you feel like it’s time to jazz up your minimalist design spaces to add a touch of timelessness and sophistication into your home, I invite you to take a few minutes to scroll through your instagram feed to enjoy Japandi-style homes. This fusion of Japanese a ..read more

Activated charcoal benefits have been touted as real game-changers for their ability to detoxify our skin, alleviate drug poisoning, and cleanse our digestive system.  © Karolina Grabowska/Pexels IN THIS ARTICLE What is Activated Charcoal? Benefits and Uses of Activated Charcoal Is Activated Charcoal Actually Safe? How to Add Activated Charcoal into your Wellness Routine Is Activated Charcoal Actually Safe? I remember a few years back when activated charcoal was so trendy that I could hardly spend a week without seeing  it being featured as the star ingredient of many new face ..read more

Removing wallpaper no longer needs to be a stressful undertaking. Here is how to choose the right methods, tools, and materials to set your walls free. © Zoe Feldman Design IN THIS ARTICLE Gather your Tools and Materials  Choose the Right Method to Remove Wallpaper  Prepare your Room for Wallpaper Removal How to Remove Wallpaper with a Stripping Liquid How to Remove Wallpaper with an Electric Steam Stripper Cleaning your Walls after Removing the Wallpaper I know it can be nerve-wracking to look at the no longer so good-looking wallpaper splashed all over your walls that is star ..read more

Fall in love with your fitness routine with sexy and curve-enhancing workout sets that will make you look like you are winning at life. © Alo Forget about lazing on your couch, eating popcorn and binge watching Bridgerton on Netflix, believing that you’re in some very fanciful parts of old England. The gym girl pro era has arrived, and it is time for you to join the club with the right workout sets as part of your self-care routine, even if you intend to stay within the comfort of your couch.  This will motivate you to continue to better take care of yourself and stick to those mid-year r ..read more

Spruce up your coffee table decor with these simple hacks that will breathe new life into your living room for a heartwarming new season.  © Anthology Creative Studio IN THIS ARTICLE Pick the right coffee table   Consider a vessel Add a bowl Stack books, books, and more books Layer decorative objects   Make use of a tray  Set the mood with a candle Experiment with quirky shapes I have always been fascinated by many living room decor styles, and the ingenuity that people put into turning these important hubs of their homes into inviting yet formal and sophist ..read more