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Home & Garden

Root Awakening

Stinking Passionflower is a local weed

This flower's fruit turns yellow-orange when ripe.
This flower's fruit turns yellow-orange when ripe.

The Chic Home

Happy kids, happy parents: Pasir Ris executive maisonette a playground for family of seven

Colourful playground elements inject a cheerful touch into a family's neutral-toned executive maisonette.
Colourful playground elements inject a cheerful touch into a family's neutral-toned executive maisonette.

Branded Content

Pillows, PJs, nighttime skincare and calming scents: Your complete bedtime edit, all in one space

More than just mattresses, SLEEPLAB fathers everything that shapes how you prepare for sleep in a single space.
More than just mattresses, SLEEPLAB fathers everything that shapes how you prepare for sleep in a single space.

The Chic Home

Coastal vibes for Tanjong Rhu condominium

The home owner drew on coastal homes in the United States and Europe when designing her apartment.
The home owner drew on coastal homes in the United States and Europe when designing her apartment.

Root Awakening

Tightly curled leaves are unique to the Shangri-La Money Plant 

This cultivar is also known as the Sleeping Pothos and Spinach Pothos
This cultivar is also known as the Sleeping Pothos and Spinach Pothos

Root Awakening

Mother-in-law’s Tongue plant lacks water, light

Although this plant is a drought-tolerant one, do not leave it without water for too long.
Although this plant is a drought-tolerant one, do not leave it without water for too long.

The Chic Home

Island style in expat couple’s Sentosa apartment

This Sentosa apartment reflects its occupants' shared love of travel, fashion and coastal living.
This Sentosa apartment reflects its occupants' shared love of travel, fashion and coastal living.

Plant Parenting

How to multiply plants by division

Lemongrass features multiple growth points clustered tightly at the base. Division involves splitting this plant into smaller sections for replanting.
Lemongrass features multiple growth points clustered tightly at the base. Division involves splitting this plant into smaller sections for replanting.

The Chic Home

Lego-loving family’s eclectic apartment layered with personal stories

This apartment in Pasir Ris is decorated with bold blues, Lego sets and plenty of travel souvenirs.
This apartment in Pasir Ris is decorated with bold blues, Lego sets and plenty of travel souvenirs.

Root Awakening

Move Money Plant to bigger pot for better growth

Plants in small pots will dry out quickly in the sun.
Plants in small pots will dry out quickly in the sun.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.