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Showing posts with label Home. Show all posts

Choosing Ark Racks Shelves for our Bombshelter

Saturday, 25 January 2025


Still thinking whether you should get a shelving rack for your bombshelter? It was a very clear decision that we needed storage space in our bombshelter, cause else where would all the luggages, strollers, and things that we buy in bulk go? 

Engaging Coesa for Our Curtains Was One of the Best Reno Decision We Made

Saturday, 18 January 2025

PHOTO: Coesa ripple fold day curtains, a denser weave for added privacy and defined folds perfected with thermal shaping.

Buying your first home is exciting, right? Picking out paint colors, furniture, appliances... it's all a dream! But let me tell you, amidst all that excitement, there are a few hidden landmines. And one of them, surprisingly, turned out to be curtains and blinds.

My husband and I, like many new homeowners, thought choosing curtains would be a breeze. "Just pick something that matches the walls and call it a day," we thought. Oh, how wrong we were! Turns out, there's a whole world of curtain knowledge we were clueless about. Day curtains vs. night curtains? Ripple fold vs. pleated? Opacity of the curtains? It was enough to make our heads spin.

Thankfully, we stumbled upon coesa (formerly End Curtain), and they completely saved us from a potential curtain nightmare.

Pre- and Post-Reno Inspection by Absolute Inspection; 3 Things You Must Know Before Hiring a Defects Checker (Plus 7 Essential Tips)

Saturday, 28 December 2024


So, you're finally getting the keys to your dream home – congratulations! But before you start your renovation or the housewarming party, there's a crucial step: the pre- and post-renovation defects check. As exciting as moving in is, the last thing you want is to discover hidden issues once you've settled. That's where a professional defects checker comes in. We hired Absolute Inspection for our BTO defects check and here's what we did.

EMPIRE PRESTIGE PRO Massage Chair is a Must-Have

Monday, 29 July 2024


The thrill of being a new homeowner is undeniable. But let's face it, the endless to-do lists, juggling kids (if you have them!), and the physical demands of setting up a new home can leave you feeling more "wrecked" than "relaxed." If this sounds familiar, you're not alone. And we might just have found the secret weapon to combat the stress and aches that come with the homeowner territory. This affordable massage chair is a gamechanger for those who needs some relaxation after a long day.

When we decked out our new place, we decided to splurge a little on a "man cave" upgrade for the Mr. The EMPIRE PRESTIGE PRO Massage Chair was our choice, and it's been an absolute game-changer for our whole family. 

3 Must-Have from Hafele for Smarter Living in Small BTOs

Saturday, 6 July 2024


We were thrilled to collect our keys, but also faced the classic challenges of small-space living. We wanted a home that was not just functional, but also smart and stylish. That's why Hafele came to our minds and we visited their showroom to check out the full range they have to offer. Their innovative home accessories have transformed our tiny apartment into a space we truly love. 

Here are the three game-changers we couldn't live without!

[Review] Painting Our Bridal Room With Raffles Paint

Monday, 21 January 2019


I will be moving into my fiance's home after the wedding cause our BTO won't be ready by then. Hence, we decided to do a mini room renovation - clearing all the old furnitures, installing a full length built-in wardrobe and painting the room with Raffles Paint!

Wedding and Home on www.katelyntan.sg

Tuesday, 12 June 2018

2018 is a special year for us and it's gonna be a busy year! Firstly, Alaric and I are engaged, he proposed a month back before our Japan trip! Also, we got a decent BTO number and we just chose our unit, so we are gonna have to do lots of research for our home. Hence, the creation of two new categories on this website - Wedding and Home.