The country’s capital is teeming with heritage landmarks. Some have fallen onto hard times or land disputes, left condemned or razed to the ground. Some are lucky to have been cooped up by caring ...

Oro, Plata, Mata is often followed in finalizing the number of steps a staircase has. As explained by Ar. IDr. Isabelle Ong Sitco, “You count the first step as oro, the second step as plata, the third ...

So when traveling back in time through ancestral houses, avoid getting lost by knowing the names of important house parts and the things to see in a fully furnished bahay na bato. IMAGE Vincent ...

For the first part of our series on famous Filipino architects, we feature the “Father of Philippine Architecture” (and the very first National Artist for Architecture) Juan Nakpil. Born on May 26, ...

Interior designer Aislinn Kee talks about the different types of flooring materials that you can use for your own space by Aislinn Kee and Therese Dehesa Published Sep 5, 2015 Sep 5, 2015 Photography: ...

IMAGE Shutterstock How can you maintain a rainwater harvesting system? Homeowners need to keep their system in good working condition to keep it from becoming a breeding ground for insects. “The ...

READ: What Type Of Roof Is Best For Hot Climates? IMAGE Pexels Costing depends on your chosen material, labor, and other necessary tasks needed to install the roof. Grace and Angelo share that the ...

7. Use aroma as a weapon Natural repellents like cedar chips, lavender sachets (available on Lazada), or dried lemon peels in your closets and drawers can repel moths while leaving your clothes ...

Ever since the owners of this home in Cagayan de Oro built their home in 2004, they preferred cooking their meals in the dirty kitchen. “We don’t want the paint and our interiors to get rotten because ...

Take a peek inside Valeo Tiny House below: Façade IMAGE Feliz Lucas | Balara Content Studio The Latin word “valeo” means “I am strong” or “I am healthy.” Instead of tearing down the old bodega, Feliz ...

IMAGE Courtesy of An Mercado Alcantara In Casa San Pablo, all of the buildings are made of cement with wooden accents on the doors and windows, some of which have been repurposed from 1930’s houses.

3. Smart smoke detector With a smart smoke detector, you can rest easy and know that you're keeping your home safe, especially during hot and dry months. Nest Protect P8,580 on Ubuy The Nest Protect ...