The Games Room - A room for both "boys and big boys," . Avid entertainers, I take great pleasure in hosting friends and family here. An after-school hangout, a karaoke lounge, a party area — this is multi-functional room. The pool table is from Leisurtron.
There are four bedrooms to accommodate my family member and their guests. All the rooms have full attached bathrooms. My honey – Gwen chose an Eastern- inspired theme for the master bedroom. The center piece is the large bed facing the windows. I wanted to put the bed along the wall, but my
Family Background. With regard to the influence of family background, three possible interrelated mechanisms are mentioned: genetic heritage, learning and the constitution of his/her personality, and emotional imbalance. I ask myself now whether my problem is inherited, or whether it’s
Addiction to buying, also known as compulsive buying constitutes a compulsive pattern of acquisition of products that is analogous to drug addictions. Based on market research and prevalence studies estimate the scope of the problem in different countries at between 1% and 7% of the population. H
The freedom that has come with my exploration of new concepts of beauty has resulted in a new appreciation of Asian and Eastern-inspired art. A favorite piece of hers is the reclining Buddha figure in the master bedroom, which I found at an antiques shop on Dempsey Road. In the same room is anot
Going on advice and recommendations from friends, she enlisted the home-styling services of Gallery 62. "Jessica was great. She took the floor plan, came up with the color schemes, and was involved in the whole process." Sonia says she found it difficult to choose from the large variety of pr
Living in Singapore, and I am excited by the opportunity to see the inside of this local architectural landmark. Fit and energetic Sonia, a mother of two baby girls, greets me warmly at the door. A charming shop-house on Lavender I was the first home of Sonia, Chris and two of their children when
As part of our school curriculum, the Form 5 World Cultures class went on a trip to Angkor Wat in Cambodia, where we absorbed the region's rich culture and history. Our class visited numerous temples such as Preah Ko, Pre Rup, Neak Pean, Kbal Spean, East Mebon, Banteay Srei, Banteay Samre, Bakong, t
Still remember that my school organized a field trip last year to Malaysia, to learn more about the Malaysian culture. I couldn't believe what a huge difference there is between Thailand, Indonesia, Singapore and Malaysia, even though they are right next to each other. Malaysia has no much more l
The Phuket Vegetarian Festival is an annual event held during the ninth lunar month of the Chinese calendar. During this time, local residents of Chinese ancestry observe a ten-day vegetarian or vegan diet for spiritual cleansing and merit-making. Sacred rituals are performed at various Chinese s
The calm waters of this port were discovered by the Spanish in the early 16th century as a safe haven for trading ships during typhoons. It is a peninsula on the northern shore of Mindoro Island, with some 42 kilometers of rugged coastline. The area abounds with stunning white beaches, tall cliff
If you enjoy sailing, you can set up a yacht tour around the coast with a picnic and stop at one of the beaches and coral coves around the island of Mindoro. Sail out of the cove to one of the many commercial beaches to go diving — Mindoro is famous for its stunning coral gardens, the shallow wate
