How to have a practical, tidy home?

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I am a practical person who can be extremely lazy and I want to do as little cleaning as possible. I also cherish private moments and I want to thoroughly enjoy every moment at home – be it my precious me-times, time to focus on work, or time spent with family and friends.  Here are … Read more

How to have a relaxing and zen home?

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A home should be a personal sanctuary, a place of positiveness, and a place where we can retreat back to after a long day of work. Home should also be a place where we can charge all your creative juices (or whatever it is that makes you feel whole, be it cooking, writing, reading, exercising … Read more

How to burn a wooden wick candle correctly

how to burn a wooden wick candle

There is just something about the crackling sound from a wooden wick candle that gives the candle more character and makes one (at least for me) feel like I am cosying by a fireplace. I love lighting my wooden wick when I am reading my book or doing my work on the computer, especially when … Read more

What you should take note of before you buy handmade skincare?

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There are plenty of handmade, artisan skincare sprouting up online nowadays, especially on platforms like Pinterest, Youtube, Tik Tok and eCommerce sites. Artisan skincare tends to use more organic and luxurious ingredients, and usually will not use unnecessary ‘filler’ ingredients like petroleum in their skincare products.  Worldwide, cosmetic regulators such as Food and Drug Administration … Read more

How to Simplify Household Chores?

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After a long day at work, I just want to come back to a spick and span home to relax, and not have to spend too much time dealing with chores. However, I know that I cannot put off doing chores, as dirt, dust and *gasp* mold will start piling up if I don’t clean … Read more

How To Rejuvenate Yourself On A Budget?

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It is important to have a restart and refresh in your life every now and then. Plenty of us treat our yearly (or if we are lucky, quarterly) travelling affair as a chance to restart. However, resetting yourself only when you travel is not enough. Travelling tends to cost at least a few hundred dollars … Read more