Architecture

SAKA Museum Celebrates Exhibition Completion and Global Accolades With “Lila Cita Sukaning Manah” SAKA Museum, AYANA Bali's groundbreaking cultural and knowledge center, marked a major milestone recently with a special event titled Lila Cita Sukaning Manah, Balinese for “Sincere Intent, Joyful Heart.” The spectacular evening brought together key figures from the worlds of art, academia, media, government, and business to recognize their support for recent achievements: the official completion of four major exhibitions at SAKA Museum, and the institution's growing global recognition as a new leader in cultural curatorship, architecture, and sustainable design. In the past year alone, SAKA Museum...

     How to Clean and Refinish Your Wood Fence or Deck Like a Pro Homeowners often discover that wood decks and fences require more maintenance than expected—and, without a clear guide, it’s easy to make mistakes. Naturally, I receive a lot of restoration questions about exactly how to go about cleaning a wood fence or deck from those seeking to beautify and protect these important exterior features.  Some contractors may lead you to believe that cleaning and prepping your wooden structure is quite complicated, and they may even overwhelm you with loads of fancy chemical names and industry lingo.  More often than not,...

Transform Your Home: The Magic of Multifunctional and Flexible Spaces Hook: Ever dreamed of a room that flips from a cozy office to a guest bedroom in seconds—welcome to the shape-shifting world of multifunctional spaces! In 2025, multifunctional and flexible spaces are revolutionizing homes, driven by hybrid work trends and shrinking living areas. With 65% of renovators prioritizing adaptable designs, these clever spaces maximize every square inch while adding a dash of fun. Let’s explore how to turn your home into a dynamic hub of versatility and style! Why Multifunctional Spaces Are a Game-Changer The rise of remote work and...

Dare to Dazzle: Unleashing Bold Colors and Textured Walls in Your Home Hook: Imagine walking into a room that screams personality with a fiery red accent wall and a rugged shiplap texture—ready to turn your home into a vibrant masterpiece? In 2025, bold colors and textured walls are stealing the spotlight, transforming dull spaces into daring showcases of style. With a 40% surge in Pinterest and Instagram searches for vibrant interiors, homeowners are ditching beige for bold and embracing texture like never before. Let’s dive into this colorful, tactile revolution and learn how to make your walls the life of...

Unleash Your Inner Outdoorsman: The Wild World of Outdoor Living Spaces Hook: Picture this: a backyard oasis where you sip cocktails under the stars, grill with friends, and maybe even spot a rogue squirrel stealing your snacks—welcome to the ultimate outdoor living adventure! In 2025, outdoor living spaces are the hottest trend, turning backyards, patios, and rooftops into personal playgrounds. With 80% of homeowners craving nature-inspired escapes post-pandemic, these spaces are all about fun, functionality, and a dash of flair. Let’s dive into the wild and wonderful world of outdoor living and discover how to transform your outdoor area into...