Archive for January, 2010

Decorative Heritage II

Posted: 21st January 2010 by in Home

The marble toped coffee shop table and chairs set a distinctively Peranakan ambiance. Here is where the family enjoys informal meals. On the wall is not yet another architectural remnant. This corner of the hall is enhanced by screen with beautiful carving is in gold-leaf finish. The screen was originally part of swing-door, common feature [...]

A House likes an Embrace

Posted: 8th January 2010 by in Home

The house, which was built in the fifties, has been remodeled from its staid and rather small and unattractive beginnings it finally emerged as the inviting home it is today.
If the hostess, after personally opening the gate to greet you, gives you a moment to browse around the house, you find yourself in a hall [...]