Making an emergency plan and taking a few measures can go a long way toward protecting you and your house in the face of the rising number of natural disasters. You can take action to safeguard your property against expensive and widespread damage, even if your area is vulnerable to storms, typhoons, severe storms, or other dangers. Checking your homeowner's insurance is one more action you can do...

Assume you're over 50, and you don't save enough money despite being well-paid as an Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW). Isn't it a harrowing experience? A retirement plan is a critical and necessary component of becoming financially independent. After all, the goal of a retirement plan is to ensure financial security even after you stop working abroad. You have been working for years, away from...

Most of us know the basics when it comes to residential appliances. If you're in the market for a new refrigerator, stove, or dishwasher, there's no need to spend hours poring over consumer reports and manufacturer websites. The information you need is right here. We've identified the essential home appliances that are worth investing in as well as those that are worth your money. Home Appliances...

Green development has traditionally been a low priority in the Philippines, but rising demand from multinational corporations is driving a demand-led surge in LEED-registered buildings. At the moment, more real estate developers across the country are incorporating eco-friendly practices, sustainable development, and green community into their commercial, industrial, and residential projects. In fact,...

When considering a remodel of your home, choosing between traditional and modern interior design can be difficult. Traditional design is often associated with history and nostalgia, while modern design is associated with evolving trends. Fortunately, these two styles share some commonalities that make them more amenable to a single space than you might think. The ultimate goal is a space that feels...

Villar SIPAG, the philanthropic arm of the Villar family, is about to host OFW and Family Summit 2022 on November 18 in Las Piñas City. The organization has been holding similar conferences every year since 2011 and aims to help overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) with their lives by providing them with financial assistance and other forms of support. This year's theme is "Bagong Simula sa Sariling...

The value of a real estate property is directly related to its location. A prime location is one that has high visibility, easy access, and a solid market for renting or selling. There are many ways to evaluate the value of a piece of property. If you are interested in buying real estate, it is important to understand these different considerations so that you can make the best decision based on your...

Pest control is a necessity if you don't want to find yourself surrounded by pests in your home. In this checklist, we'll run through the basics of what you should do to get rid of pests and why it's important. If you're looking for ways to improve the quality of life in your home, this list will help you cover all the bases. The Most Common Types of Household Pests When considering the purchase or...

Outdoor spaces in your home can be just as important as the inside of your house. It is important to maintain them and make sure they look great at all times. There are many different things you can do to make your outdoor spaces look great and add value to your home. Some of these include installing a new deck, adding plants around the perimeter of your yard, or even just adding some lighting for...

Purchasing a residential property in the Philippines is one of the most important investments anyone can make. Whether you intend to live in your next home for the long term or sell it later for a profit, it makes perfect sense to want to protect your investment and ensure that its value continues to rise. Real estate is one of the most reliable assets in terms of increasing value. Experts have...