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Root Awakening

Pandan leaves discoloured due to spider mites

Pandan plant appears to be infested by spider mites, which can be treated with summer oil.

Why circadian-friendly lighting for health and well-being has yet to catch on in Singapore

Singapore Land Group’s lighting design by local lighting designer Toh Yah Li’s firm Light Collab.

Why ‘junk light’ from LED bulbs could make you unwell – and how to reduce the health risks

For evenings, circadian biology expert Martin Moore-Ede recommends seeking out LED light bulbs producing less than 2 per cent blue light.

The Chic Home

Biophilic DIY makeover for designer’s three-room HDB flat in Pasir Ris

Home owner Winston Lim shares his compact but cleverly designed Pasir Ris flat with two cats.

Plant Parenting

Collecting seeds: Choose to grow open-pollinated varieties

A private home in Bukit Timah has been turned into the farm, with vegetables like eggplant growing on the land, and fish growing in the swimming pool.

The Chic Home

Holiday vibes in Jalan Gembira terraced house

The front door is set at an angle for the residents’ privacy.

Spend $80k to renovate a 2-room flat? See why these seniors are going all out on their dream homes

Retiree Ivy Lim chose a Mediterranean theme for her flat in Pasir Ris, with design elements such as a mock staircase and arches.

My Space

Inside Dick Lee’s creative sanctum, designed to house a lifetime of pop culture history

Dick Lee’s attic study’s design elements and sentimental artefacts reflect both his past musical work and his current creative projects.

Root Awakening

Use division method to propagate snake plant instead of leaf cuttings

To propagate a snake plant, divide the mother plant into smaller sections.

The Chic Home

Beachy Bali-inspired Sentosa condo unit with a sea view

Designer Carmen Tang describes the lower level’s layout as that of a beach boulevard flanked by glass pavilions.

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