Two weeks ago, the world celebrated Valentine’s Day and I’m quite sure that our garbage trunks will be loaded with flowers that have gone bad. Instead of tossing my Valentine’s Day flowers ( I received from Sam), I decided to dry and preserve them as dried flowers. I often wish that my fresh bouquet of…
Category: Home Decor
My 8 useful cheap buys from Shopee that costs below $4
I’ve been purchasing stuff online on Shopee for quite some time now and I really enjoy shopping for items at this online marketplace. The prices of many items are comparatively cheaper on this platform as most are imported directly from the source, at wholesale prices. I love Shopee (and this is not a sponsored post.)…
Customise Your shirt with Canon Fabric Iron-on Transfers
If you did not already not, Canon has just launched a new series of inkjet paper – fabric Iron-on transfers that come in A4 size sheets. There are two variants – one for light fabrics and the other for dark fabrics. Now that such fabric iron-on transfers are more widely available, you easily customise your…
This Marshmallow Cloud-like Memory Fluff Pillow has got me hooked
I’ve been reading up a lot about the art of sleeping. I even made a couple of changes to my bed set-up and sleeping habits just so that I could enjoy a better sleep. Finding that Perfect Bed-and-Pillow Match If you have read about my previous post on floor sleeping, you would have known that…
How to make your home smell luxurious
Fragrance often triggers memories and evokes emotions in all of us. I particularly sensitive to scents and thus adore the use of fragrances. Up til today, I can still remember clearly how the perfume my mum uses years ago smelt like. It was a scent which evokes happy memories of my childhood in my old…
How I ‘Marie Kondo-ed’ My Bedroom
You have probably heard about Marie Kondo at this point in time. This Japanese tidying expert has suddenly become this online international sensation after her Netflix show, “Tidying up with Marie Kondo” became a hit. The #myKonMari Movement I personally have not watched her show on Netflix but I got to know about her methods…
Flowers-In-A-Box
Flowers In A Box Springtime in Israel is beautiful. When I was traveling there two weeks ago, I saw so many pretty gorgeous-looking flowers blooming everywhere – from the sidewalk to the bushes along the roadside. I just wish that we could have wild roses and lavender growing everywhere in Singapore. Our streets would smell…
Flower Care with Floraison Studio
Flower Care For my previous bouquets, my mother is usually the one to trim the flowers and change the water. But this time, I decided to do it myself just to find out which types of flowers last longer and how much time it takes to maintain the flowers each day. I first remove all…
The Flower Language
Sending flowers to someone is akin to sending a message as flowers are infused with symbols and meaning. When you receive exotic flowers like tulip from someone, what is the messenger trying to imply? I had just received a customised bouquet from Litte Flower Hut.  It consists a medley of Veronica, Rose, Ranunculus, Tulip, and Green bell….
Center Pottery : Potters With A Heart
Our country is like a jewel that shines from a million facets. We’ve got skyscrapers and the state-of-the-art buildings with stunning modern architectures. At the same time, we’ve got rustic forested areas which would transport you back in time to the fifties. We’ve got urbanites taking part in the rat race as well as our…
5 Simple Ways to Keep Your Flowers Last Longer
I love receiving flowers. They are an emblem of beauty, love and appreciation. They add a pop of colour to your surroundings and a lingering scent of nature that freshens up the surrounding air. But every time I receive flowers, I would experience mixed emotions. I was elated yet at the same time…
Home and Lifestyle Festive Masterclass
ELLE magazine organized several events throughout the year and these events are open to ELLE readers and sometimes to the general public too. This event, for instance, is open to all shoppers who has spent more than $20 on a single receipt at JEM. They also get to attend this festive masterclass organized by JEM…
