Tag: home design

A vanity area is never complete without a mirror, but if you want yours to be both aesthetically pleasing and functional, then it might be time to upgrade to something a little more modern. Instead of having just reflective glass in your space, for one,

A well-placed mirror can do wonders for compact spaces and condo units. If positioned correctly, this decorative piece can create the illusion of an expansive space, making a small room feel less cramped. Here are some of the best spots in your

There’s a new showroom in town, and it’s bringing the best of fashion furniture to the Philippines. Sovrano is Living Innovations’ latest and most luxurious showroom, featuring pieces from three iconic Italian fashion houses: Armani/Casa, Bottega Veneta, and Fendi Casa.Sovrano is giving

As we enter a new decade, our taste for design—home decor, fashion, and graphics—is also taking an expected shift. According to findings by Manila FAME, a major lifestyle and design trade show in the country, this year will see our homes filled

Natural light can help make a home look brighter and cozier without the harsh fluorescent light. Unfortunately, not all of us have big windows that let in that precious sunlight. The solution is these tips that can recreate the effect of natural

Diane Primo's aesthetic furniture business started with an experiment. One day, she asked her sister (who's an architect) for some materials that she can turn into furniture she designed herself. Since then, her quaint ideas for a picture-perfect home have become a

Turning a space into a home is never easy. You can compile all the Pinterest boards you want but it takes the eye of a pro to truly achieve your dream aesthetic. And with the art of minimalism and Marie Kondo influencing

In the trying yet exciting process of furnishing your own space? Newlyweds Camille Co and Joni Koro are right there with you. Fresh from their European honeymoon, the couple is back in Manila to deal with the real stuff...which, naturally, includes designing

Manny and Jinkee Pacquiao, together with their five children, are currently based in Los Angeles, California for the former's upcoming match against the American welterweight titlist Adrien Broner. On her Instagram, Jinkee gives her followers a sneak peek of the family home

In most homes, powder rooms are often found near the living and dining areas to make it easily accessible to guests. Compared to other bathrooms, powder rooms are smaller and sparsely decorated—with only the essentials seen on the counter or on a

News about the opening of IKEA in the Philippines has been around for over two years now (see Spot's first article we wrote after learning about it in 2016) and you probably feel like you're getting hyped up for nothing. As the saying

We spend a large chunk of our lives in bed, which makes it important to make sure that your bed—not just your bedroom—always looks cozy and inviting. Yes, it can be a bit of an extra effort, especially in the morning when

Paris Design Week  is the go-to event in France to see the latest trends in fashion, furniture, product design, and even food.That said, we were thrilled to find out that a Filipina interior and furniture designer (and one of Real Living’s 25

If your end-goal is to make every corner of your place instantly Instagrammable, then Homebase should be your starting point. This new website is dedicated to helping you visualize, curate, and source your home decor and furniture needs."As a consumer and my

Many millennials have been investing in properties, with plans of turning these into a home, a halfway home, and as a rental unit. As homeowners, they have a clear picture of what they want to achieve in the space. They know how

When we browse through photos of Pinoy celebrity homes, we tend to look at the expensive furniture, the designer bags and shoes in their closets, and the number of important artworks they have. But rarely do we take notice of how beautiful

Celebrities are a discerning bunch when it comes to having their homes built. With their high-profile lifestyles and busy schedules, they need interior designers and decorators who are professional and can keep up with their sophisticated, high-end, and often flamboyant tastes. Here

Wouldn't it be amazing if all opulently-designed homes were open to the public? It'd be like walking through a Pinterest board IRL. Unfortunately, security issues might keep that one a dream. Which is why until then, exhibits will be the next best

Whether it’s fashion, food, or interior design—most of us, if not everyone, are fascinated by all things Scandinavian. We’re always ready to jump on whatever trend they bring and that includes the hygge way of life.Hygge (pronounced HOO-gah), simply put, is the

We know what you're thinking—no, it wasn't done to celebrate her new career as a Victoria's Secret Angel. Kendall Jenner had a more scientific reason for her color choice, which she shared in a recent blog post."I went to dinner with friends