Rejuvenated with a new configuration and cosmetic update, an old bungalow in Ampang is now a charming tropical cosmopolitan home.

What you need to dress up a special sit-down dinner.

People are using air-conditioners more due to the current hot spell and this has increased Malaysia’s electricity demand tremendously. However, if you choose the right air-conditioner for your home, your utility bills will not be much higher, even if it is switched on, day and night.

A hit with young tourists visiting the Lion City.

Check out what has been happening in the design world.

Solar Design Services founder Vishal J Singh is passionate about building your dream home.

The Guardian picks it as one of the world’s top industrial-chic hotels and hostels.

In the near future, you can truly multitask with just a smartphone application: Brush your teeth, check your calendar and email, and watch the news in the bathroom via the monitor screen-cum-mirror. Instead of wearing a fitness tracker on your wrist, you can monitor your sleep with a Samsung sleep monitor underneath your mattress that will analyse your heart and respiratory rates to give you a personalised report and sleep score every morning.

Introducing SP01, a new range of Scandi-modern furnishings conceived by Australian luxury furniture retailer Space that aims to bridge the gap between commercial and residential interiors. Matt Lorrain, the brand’s head of design and product development, explains.

Rumah Degil survived the Japanese occupation, Communist insurgency, May 13 riots and even the transformation of Chow Kit from a village with similar houses on either side to a commercial centre and rather shady district with its fair share of drug addicts and prostitutes. But it finally fell to the forces of commercialisation when the family who owned it sold it to developers.