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Pros and Cons of Hiring An Interior Designer (10 Things You Need To Know!)

Hi, I'm Lilian!

I’m so glad you’re here. I share simple, beautiful, and budget-friendly ways to decorate your home. Whether it’s refreshing a room through interior styling or putting together a table setting for a special moment, I hope you leave feeling inspired to make your home your happy place.

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@sundaybedding Shapes of Time collection with @sha

@sundaybedding Shapes of Time collection with @shanshanlimstudios is made for those who notice the little things: the way the print mirrors shifting landscapes, the textured strokes that look hand-painted, and the soft weight of bamboo fabric against your skin. I’ve been using Sunday Bedding since 2021, and what keeps me coming back is how every piece feels thoughtfully designed and is made to last. If you find magic in the quiet details, you’ll love this too ✨ #ShapesOfTime #SundayxShanShanLim

10 low-effort ways to style your dining table ever

10 low-effort ways to style your dining table everyday. Swipe to the end to see my most frequently used styling trick 😏 #diningroomdecor #diningtabledecor

Came for the clothes, stayed for the interiors (&

Came for the clothes, stayed for the interiors (& fits of course ✨) Thank you for having me @petitmoi.my , can’t wait to visit again 💛

Took an intentional 6-month break from posting and

So proud of how far my friend Caleb has come - fro

So proud of how far my friend Caleb has come - from baking in his DIY-decorated rental room in Singapore to opening his very own cafe here in KL @calebs.hideout ✨ From the vintage furniture taken from his old family home to the healthy nutritious desserts inspired by family and friends, everything in this place is so thoughtfully-designed and curated 💛 Open on weekends only & reservations required | book your spot at @calebs.hideout p/s: don’t miss @mulanfamun floral pop-up at the cafe! perfect for home decor lovers, go treat yourself 🌻✨ #thingstodoinkl #cafehuntingkl #klfoodie #klfoodiecafe #ighometourmalaysia

After spending hoursss browsing artificial plants

After spending hoursss browsing artificial plants in-store, I’ve learned exactly what makes them look realistic (and what makes them scream fake!) If you’re shopping online for a faux plant, make sure to zoom in and take a closer look at the product photos. Don’t forget to check out the reviews for non-edited photos too! Plus, y’all gotta look out for ALLLL the tiny details because they truly make all the difference when choosing faux plants that look real. Where’s your fav place to shop for faux plants? #fauxplants #artificialplants #houseplants #homedecortips #homedecormalaysia #sghomedecor

Quick question — how often should you change your

Quick question — how often should you change your curtains? And what are the benefits of changing them frequently (other than aesthetic purposes?) Growing up, my parents only ever had one set of curtains in our family home (which is still there 🥹) Our current set is 7 years old, and I really want to change them cos I’ve outgrown the colour but I just can’t justify making the change just yet. Help a sis out and convince me pls 🤪 #diningroomdecor #diningtabledecor #ighometourmalaysia #sghomedecor

Selamat Hari Raya to all of my Muslim friends who

Selamat Hari Raya to all of my Muslim friends who are celebrating! Sending all of you my warm wishes filled with love, peace, good health, and blessings 🌙✨ Sharing my pastel floral tablescape in case some of you need more inspo hehe (Raya kan sebulan? 😉) Tablescape details —
Tablecloth: @spotlightstores
Table runner: from my mother’s collection
White & green dinner plates: @hmhome
Drinking glasses: from my mother’s collection
Cutlery: @spotlightstores
Gold chargers: @spotlightstores
Coasters: @indigo
Napkins: @homesensecanada
Candlestick holders: @spotlightstores
Tapered candles: @bartongrangegc
Vases: @zarahome
Flowers: @floristikaofficial (they have pre-made bouquets starting from RM39!) #raya2025 #tablesettings #tablescapes #diningtabledecor #ighometourmalaysia

Ikutlah tema & citarasa masing2, asalkan dapat men

Ikutlah tema & citarasa masing2, asalkan dapat menyambut raya bersama keluarga dan kawan2 tersayang 🫶🏼 Apa table setting fav korang? 👇🏼 ps: can someone recommend a place to buy good lemang & rendang pls? Sis tengah mengidam ni 🤤 #raya2025 #tablesettings #tablescape #rayatablesetting #ighomedecormalaysia

A year in the making, and I’m finally returning to

A year in the making, and I’m finally returning to my first love - writing. This journey was born from a deep desire to create something meaningful, beyond what you see on That Isle Life. On April 8, the first edition of One Starfish At A Time will be sent out, and I couldn’t be more excited to share it with you! To every starfish who has supported me along the way, this is for us. I hope to see you there 💛 Link in bio to subscribe. ps: newsletters will be sent directly to your inbox; you don’t have to download the app.

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