Posts Tagged "Home Improvement"
SieMatic BeauxArts Kitchen Designs now in the Philippines
The kitchen has always been the favorite spot in my household. Conversations, good food and the bonding of family members and friends are just conducive in the kitchen. I was quite excited to be part of the press launch of the SieMatic BeauxArts Kitchen Designs. As I toured the SieMatic BeauxArts, one can immediately see that the kitchen designs for purists, romantics, and pragmatists and for...
Read MorePhilippine School of Interior Design Exhibit
The Philippine School of Interior Design (PSID) Advanced Class of 2007 will mount its graduation exhibit dubbed as “Forty, Filipino, and Fabulous” (“F3”) on Sept. 29-Oct. 31, at the Paseo Center, Paseo de Roxas cor. Sedeno st., Salcedo Village, Makati City. Today, I took part of the press preview of all the 19 exhibits. It was a fantastic adventure seeing all the talents of these...
Read MoreWindow Curtains, Draperies and Roman Shades Design by Ra’Fe
I think I have mentioned before that my window treatment of previous homes were mere blinds. I never had any idea that window curtains could be so expensive. I could have chosen to buy ready made curtains at department stores. The problem was we had bay windows. Curtains rods needed to be customized. Shopping for a curtain designer was not easy. I wanted to see if they offered quality sewing....
Read MoreWhite Square Shaped Plates, Saucers and More
I have been dying to change my dinner plates for the past year. Mistmatched plates and bowls were tolerated until we moved to our new home. I needed new plates. And I got them. For at total of 4,400 pesos or roughly $91.00, I got the following white pieces of dinnerware 6 pieces square shaped dinner plates 6 pieces square shaped Salad plates 2 pieces square shaped serving platter (small) 6...
Read MoreOld Furniture at Evangelista St. Makati City
Garage Sale is always fun. You never know when you can find some useful item. There’s a place along the side streets of Evangelista St. in Makati City that have rows of houses selling garage sale items. My family and I scooted over there to check out old furniture we could use for our new home. Checking out the simple consoles the price ranged from 4000 pesos to 6000 pesos. A chest costs...
Read MoreLiving Room Furniture at Federal Hardware
Moving to our new home involves shopping for new furniture. So starting today, I am going to post a few of my “window-shopping finds”. Over at Federal Hardware in Pasong Tamo extension, Makati, Federal Hardware offers a wide range of furniture, hardware and other home improvement needs. The place is not for us. I find the prices of the living room furniture quite pricey for my...
Read MoreLucky Jade Pig Charms for the Year of the Fire Pig
All the malls are now showcasing [tag]Year of the Pig[/tag] Charms. Tomorrow is [tag]Lunar Chinese New Year[/tag]. February 18th 2007 thru February 6th 2008 is the [tag]Year of the FIRE PIG[/tag]. I like this particular Jade Pig Charm as it’s a laughing pig on display at the Walter Mart Makati. The price tag for this lovely jade pig is $100.00 This other Jade pig charm costs slightly...
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