Contributed by Mary LauThe year was 2005. A file on a property landed on my desk, and going by the information in it, there was a high-value asset that demanded my attention and I was to meet the owner at her residence.Her home was far more impressive than the scant details initially suggested. On...

(From left) Kristine and Chung observing Doss, Yap, Mohd Hadzmir, Wong, Teh, Ng, Zulkurnain and Mohd Haizi jointly cutting the ribbon at the officiating ceremony.PUCHONG: The newly-opened Bandar Puteri Puchong Interchange along Lebuhraya Damansara-Puchong (LDP) will improve accessibility and ease...

By Kevin EichenbergerA leak could happen beneath the roof tiles, on balconies, and more often, in bathrooms where the most common culprit is a leaking hand bidet.Photo by Isiah Gibson on Unsplash.If your leak is coming from the roof, you’re likely better off calling a professional, but the...

By Kevin EichenbergerThe majority of leaks can be traced to a standing pool of water somewhere in the home, a level floor should fix thatIf you've got this much water indoors, you may have a bigger problem than just undulating floors. Photo by Yoab Anderson on Unsplash.If you happen to find a leak...

By Kevin EichenbergerYou might have just bought a house, you might even have lived in it for a while, and maybe you were thinking of hiring a professional to get some improvements done – but what if you decided to spend the time and effort, use some of that money for your own tools, and do it...

By Kevin EichenbergerQuarried stone can be expensive and difficult to acquire, but it is possible to create a more affordable and readily available substitute with epoxyEven if you manage to find the kind of stone you’re looking for, the exact shade and quality of veining you get are definitely...

By Kevin EichenbergerInstead of tiles or paint, you might consider going the artistic route and giving your wall a luxurious bespoke treatment with a Venetian plaster finish worthy of the Renaissance mastersPhoto by Mona Eendra on Unsplash.You could pick up a ready-made Venetian plaster mix from...

By Kevin EichenbergerPaint is one of the easiest ways to add some of your personality onto the wallsPhoto by David van Dijk on Unsplash.If you’re bored with the colour on your walls, or if you’ve just repaired a wall and made it nice and smooth, you might want to paint it before trying out...

According to various marketing intelligence and research centres around the world, over half of all internet users access online services via a mobile device as opposed to a laptop or desktop computerIf you want a direct connection to your users, you are better off with a dedicated mobile app. But...

We know why you're here – you're here because you intend to sell or rent a propertyWe can definitely help with that. You would have to begin by downloading StarProperty Connect from Google Play or the Apple App Store.Look out for this logo.In order to ensure the safety of users and the quality of...