Community Updates

Can we adapt a frugal lifestyle—saving is close to the core of Filipino values, after all. Personal financial guru and book author Dave Ramsey wrote: “We buy things we don’t need with money we don’t have to impress people we don’t like.” In his top-selling book, The Total Money Makeover: A Proven Plan For Financial […]

While there are a handful of common leasing provisions that tenants need to look into, there are rules that are not etched in stone. They are mostly anchored on common courtesy and mutual respect. Everyone is expected to follow them if a condo community is to live in harmony. The same is true with living […]

When it comes to shoes, people can be so fickle-minded. They love a particular pair one day and then let it gather dust in the rack the next. Women can never have too many pumps or heels, and men can never have too many of those Nikes. If you are decluttering and doing some reorganizing […]

It’s true, the many benefits of condo living are undeniable, but living in the hyper-busy metro can sometimes give you the blues. Whether it’s a bad day at work or the congested traffic, it’s safe to generalize that condo owners and renters want to have a space that feels relaxing and uplifting. Lucky you, because […]

The stressful life in the city, coupled with pollution and social isolation, is affecting our mental health. Studies show that growing up in urban areas nearly doubled the risk of developing psychotic symptoms at age 12 primarily due to exposure to high crime rates and low social cohesion. However, more people still prefer city life […]

Do you ever feel like it only rains when you are least prepared for it? Do you feel like the universe is conspiring so that rains pour only when you are wearing heels and has put on a white pair of pants? Don’t worry. It’s nothing personal. It is just the way it is, and […]

In a world where Hollywood reigns supreme and where young people are desperately trying to duplicate Taylor Swift’s squad, it is easy to get caught up in contemporary western ideals. We dress like these distant celebrities, cut our hair the way they do, copy their diet, and talk like them. This is why the month […]

Rainy days are good days for a lot of people. The downpour makes staying in bed the whole day such a huge temptation. It is also this kind of lazy weather that makes reading a book and sipping tea so in fashion. Not to mention putting those stylish boots and jackets out of temporary retirement. […]

We all have that one moment during the rainy season when we pick up our trusty umbrella, gathering dust in a storage somewhere, and find out it is totally broken. And then there are times when we just don’t want to bring them anymore because for some reason they look old and tired. Time to […]