The season to spring clean has come! When cleaning their homes, people typically clean the important spots, such as the floor, windows, shelves, bathroom walls, etc. However, there are also areas that many people tend to overlook. Here are some things that you probably forgot to clean. 1. Doorknobs and handles For something that you…
With many guests coming in and out of your home, fiddly and crumbly foodstuffs that get everywhere, and maybe even little kids whose mischief make a mess, restoring order and cleanliness post-feast can become a dreadful, overwhelming chore! These 5 tips (+ 2 cheats!) will get you through the post-holiday cleaning quickly, easily, and…
Aircons have come a long way, with newer, fancier models offering you health benefits and cleaner, quieter comfort for a more affordable price. But some things remain the same: you have to maintain it to ensure it’s functioning efficiently. Sounds like a chore, right? Just like any home appliance, neglecting your aircon can cause you no…
Mega mansions with helipads, prestigious penthouses in the heart of New York and tropical island Summer homes? Celebs are known to splurge on prime real estate and deck their McMansions out with the most outrageous, ridiculous, and unnecessary (and expensive) features and fixtures that they can’t possibly really need. Here are some of the most…
As weather conditions begins to change around the world especially during spring, pests like stinging insects, termites, and ants will also emerge from their overwintering sites looking for food and water from our homes. Homeowners are advised at this time to be careful. During this time, you will need to engage in preventive measures so…
With all the stress and mess of scrambling to get everything in order and making sure nothing gets left behind, moving can get intense. It’s also a very physical and labour-intensive process, when it comes to hauling your heavy furniture and goods. Missteps and bad practices can result in damage – to your goods and…
Do you often find yourself living with uninvited ‘guests’? No matter how many mothballs, ant bait, and cockroach traps you deploy, they keep coming back! You need to keep your home clean and safe by making sure pests don’t come to stay. Start by paying attention to these common things in your house that…
Written by Jason Zhang Are you planning to buy a new house soon? Or are you already planning to build your own? Then, you must think about the interior of the house too along with the architecture. If you take a look around the other houses in general, you will see a tendency to decorate…
Are you in the dark about light bulbs? We’ll decode the words you need to know when buying light bulbs. Lumens Lumens are a measure of the total amount of visible light the human eye can see, from a lamp or light source. If the lumen rating is higher, it means the light source/lamp is…
This is a list of the most common prints and patterns that you may have seen but can’t quite name. It’s important that you know prints and patterns, so when you have a print you’re looking for, you know what it’s called and you can look smart. So, basically, useless information, but fun to know!…
