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Do these 5 things after buying a house
Check that everything is in its place before moving in YOU have just become the proud owner of a house, and it's the first time your name is on the title of a property. Like any other new home owner, you want to shop for furniture and start with the renovation.But owning a home is a heavy...
Survey: A majority of residents separating their solid waste
By KATHLEEN ANN KILIJOHOR BARU: Residents have been responding well to the mandatory separation at source (SAS) solid waste disposal method since it was introduced two years ago.State SWCorp director Asri Amat said that a survey, which involved 8,000 premises in 325 residential areas, showed...
Make the rented unit more to your taste
Simple techniques you can adopt to style a rental and make it more liveable Contemporary living room loft interior.TENANTS often find themselves in a dilemma when deciding whether to spend on personalising their living space because of limited funds. Especially so when they are students or young...
Top 10 most searched areas on Propwall.my in Q2 2017
IT is that time of year again for us to highlight the top 10 most-searched areas on Propwall.my to determine what homebuyers and renters are looking for.There are a few new names on the list, along with some familiar ones. To read the previous list, log on to bit.ly/propwallQ2.10. Shah AlamMaking...
Top Malaysian Interior design company bags 5 Star accolade at Asia Pacific Property Awards
Metrics Global is a victorious winner the Asia Pacific Property Awards 2017-2018, one of the most prestigious industry events in the region. The team behind Metrics Global. Image source: Metrics Global FacebookTHE company walked away with five awards, three 5-star awards within the category...
Opening the door to suite home living
BY WANI MUTHIAH PICTURE this scenario. You are away in London and in need of an important document which is in your home.No one has a spare key to your place, meaning your friends or family have no access into the premises to get the document for you.But that will not be the case if your home is...
Call to create more rooftop gardens
BY SHALINI RAVINDRANRooftop gardens will improve the environment and quality of life. - filepicWHEN a city needs green space but there is no room, what can it do? Go up, of course.Urban regeneration organisation Think City has embarked on a pilot project to promote the creation of rooftop and...
Positive energy enhances 'Good Living' appeal at The Estate
Feng Shui consultant Dato' Joey Yap gives South Bangsar's latest luxury address the thumbs-up with a high 'QI' scoreboardMr Goh Soo Sing, Managing Director of BÖN Estates Sdn Bhd on the left & Dato' Joey Yap on the right with model of The Estate.With a strong commitment to delivering a wholesome...
A Smarter way to upgrade home security
What should you know about Smart Home Security SystemsWith so many choices in properties, there are still a few clear distinctions when it comes to connectivity, location, property pricing, as well as the safety and security features.A property owner can control the level of security applied in...
The do’s and don’ts of selling a home
BY CATHY HOBBSA penthouse staged and ready for the sell. (Handout/TNS)When it comes time to prepare a home for sale, there are a number of quick and affordable fixes that can help seal the deal, while some so-called improvements may sink a sale. When it’s time to put your home on the market,...