6 Ways to Turn Your Bathroom Into the Perfect Spa Retreat

When you get right down to it, design is about making everyday life better. At it’s best, it enhances the function of a room while elevating it visually until it becomes a place that we love to be in. It gives us bedrooms we can sleep in, living rooms we can relax in and kitchens … Read more

Residents Near Penang Land Reclamation Project Fear The Worst

GEORGE TOWN (Dec 29): There are mixed feelings among Penang folk about land reclamation, especially the latest plan to create man-made islands off the southern coast of the island to finance the RM27 billion Penang Transport Master Plan (PTMP). Fishermen in the area are unhappy with the proposal by SRS Consortium Sdn Bhd to reclaim … Read more

How to Make Green Home Improvements to Your Home

We all seem to gravitate toward green home projects. Over the years I’ve completed my fair share of home improvement projects, doing all the work myself; however, like many aging baby-boomers, I’m getting a little bit too old and, in my particular case, too cranky, to keep it up. So, I now hire contractors to … Read more

Environmental Dangers Lurking Within Your Home

While many people are aware of the hazards to their health found in polluted cities, it easy to forget about the dangers present within your own home. Most people take the necessary precautions to keep their house clean and dust free, which is a great start. In addition to the regular cleaning and home maintenance, … Read more

Kota Kemuning, Sungai Buloh and Bandar Tun Hussein Onn: Thriving Townships of Tomorrow

Urban centres situated in the outlying areas of Kuala Lumpur have seen an increasing demand for residential and commercial developments brought on by the influx of a growing urban population. Kuala Lumpur has a population of almost 2 million people but less than 200,000 live in the city centre due to its high costs. With … Read more

The 6 Biggest Decorating Mistakes You Can Make in a Living Room

You’ve got furniture, accessories, and the colour on the walls, but something still isn’t quite right with your living room? One of these common decorating problems may be to blame. Teeny Tiny Rug Take a quick look around your living room. Is all the furniture sitting on top of the rug? If not it’s too … Read more

Selangor Properties Bhd’s Q4 Net Profit Jumps To RM484 Million

PETALING JAYA, Dec 29: Selangor Properties Bhd’s net profit surged more than 16-fold to RM483.82 million for the fourth quarter ended Oct 31, 2015, compared with RM29.51 million in the previous corresponding period, mainly due to foreign exchange gain, and fair value gain on the revaluation of properties of RM17.2 million. Its revenue was up 3.09% … Read more

Pavilion REIT To See 3-4% Retail Growth In 2015

KUALA LUMPUR: Pavilion Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) could see a growth in retail spending of between 3% and 4% for 2015, said Affin Hwang Capital Research. This is backed by anticipation of a robust fourth quarter, given the year-end festive season. The research house observed robust year-end shopper traffic at Pavilion KL mall, although … Read more