Alyssa Chua

Research & Writing. Alyssa Chua is an events organiser by day and a writer by night. She graduated with a BA in Intercultural Studies, which brought about her love for learning and discovering new things about different countries, cultures, and people. You'll find her covering the topics she has a natural interest in, including home-related topics, travel, outdoors, and pets. She is also a furmom of two golden retrievers, Aslan and Arwen. When she is not away on trips or dreaming up new ones, she is most often found with her nose stuck in a book. She travel-blogs at Lyz on Top of the World, and runs her own writing service.

Bedroom full of decorative items and side tables as nightstands

23 Alternative Nightstand Ideas

If you’re feeling extra creative or want a different accent for your bedroom, you might want to do away with … Read more

Oversized curtains in a beige fabric with an extra semi-transparent curtain underneath

Shutters vs. Curtains vs. Blinds vs. Shades

Window coverings are just as important to your home as the rest of your furniture. They establish the atmosphere of … Read more

Green and white bunk beds in a row

Bunk Beds vs. Trundle Beds – Differences, Pros & Cons

Bunk beds and trundle beds are often popular options for kids’ rooms and even guest rooms. They share some similarities … Read more

Stylish platform bed with a minimalistic bright appearance

Panel vs. Platform Bed – Differences, Pros & Cons

Which one is better – a panel bed frame or a platform bed frame? If you’re in the process of … Read more

Stylish home office with a laptop and a few tools on a wooden desk

Desks vs. Tables for Your Workspace – Which Is Better?

Should you buy a stylish, large table for a desk, or opt for an actual desk with a more functional … Read more

Modern coffee table with a dark glass surface placed in front of a beige sofa in a modern living room

Coffee Table vs. Ottoman – Which One Is Better?

While coffee tables and ottomans are two different types of furniture, you may want to consider one over another for … Read more

Different sofas on display in a furniture store

Leather vs. Fabric Sofas – Is One Better Than the Other?

If you’re shopping for new sofa, you’re probably looking into the differences between leather and fabric sofas. In this guide … Read more

White Bahama shutters on an orange building

18 Interesting Facts About Bahama Shutters

Bahama shutters can be made of aluminum, steel, or sturdy wood. They’re mounted on top of windows on the exterior … Read more

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How to Keep Ice From Clumping Together in Freezer

How do you keep ice cubes from clumping together in your freezer? One way to do so, is to consume … Read more

Key blade broken inside of a door lock while holding the other part of the key in front of it

Get Broken Key Out of Lock (in 6 Easy Steps)

Getting a broken key out of a lock sounds like a simple task, but in most cases the blade is … Read more