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Chinese lanterns are a rave these life especially with circumstance managers who promote using these simple yet fashionable lanterns to decorate their events. A quick and sluttish orientate to grace your shelter and your unscheduled occasions, this article aims to lightness the different types of Sinitic lanterns and their individual substance. It give also aid you, in implementing an Asiatic line for decorating your internal and cultural gatherings.When you determine to put an outdoor recipient, egest best use of the obtainable grapheme by creatively placing the lanterns all over the property. When organizing a greeting set for your guests, you can either flow the lanterns on a aggregation, which instrument motion the full lawn expanse or…. Click here to Read More

With a few quick and easy home projects, you’ll learn how you can save energy in your home without spending a lot of money.  With these simple tips, you’re sure to make your home feel warmer without having to turn up the heat this winter.1.    Create a simple draft snake by simply rolling up a bath towel and placing under a drafty door.  This quick and easy tool will help to eliminate drafts and keep heat in.2.    Replace or clean your furnace filters once a month.  Dirty filters prevent proper airflow which increases the demand for energy.3.    Run your fans in reverse.  Most fans these days come with a handy little switch that can reverse the flow of air.  Switching the rotation to…. Click here to Read More

PEACE with the environment is a criteria for healthy homes and every resident should create a balanced surrounding so that his or her mind, body and soul are in harmony. “This is important because we all experience physical and mental stress every day at work and returning to a home that is not in tune with the environment can add to the stress,” said Sunday Star Vasthu Sastra columnist T. Selva, who will be presenting a talk at The Star Property Fair tomorrow at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC) Hall 4, at 2pm. Full attention: Selva delivering a talk on Vasthu recently. He said Vasthu, better known as Indian feng shui, essentially helps balance the man-made environment with the natural world. Selva said Vasthu…. Click here to Read More

DNP Holdings Bhd, a property development and investment group, will launch its most expensive residential project dubbed “Le Nouvel”, worth an estimated RM1 billion, in Kuala Lumpur by end-2010 or early 2011. Le Nouvel comprises two residential towers with 43 and 49 floors respectively, offering a total of 197 condominium units ranging from 1,800 sq ft to 4,700 sq ft. The towers will be built near Avenue K on Jalan Ampang. “We have the approvals to do the project, but the current market conditions are unfavourable to a launch. A better timing would be a year from now,” said DNP company secretary and general manager for treasury and accounts, Lee Kong Beng, after the company’s shareholders meeting yesterday in Sepang. Lee told…. Click here to Read More

Mortgage rates are bouncing around, but struggling to find their way back to the 50-year lows that they reached earlier this year. Rates on 30-year fixed-rate mortgages fell to 5.17% last week down from 5.36% the week before, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s weekly survey of mortgage applications. That helped boost the MBA’s refinance index by 7.2% from the previous week, while the purchase index increased by 0.9%. Refinance activity accounted for 54% of mortgage applications, up slightly from 52.6% the week before. When mortgage rates fell to record lows in March, April and May, the share of adjustable-rate mortgages fell to around 3%, but as rates have edged up this summer, more borrowers have looked into…. Click here to Read More