The CNY celebrations continue in Singapore. And 3 house updates, all in one week.
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Welcome to Singapore, where CNY festivities are still in full swing.
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Apparently mandarin trees are a thing!
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Starbucks Singapore can't differentiate between its key cities and country.
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A quick Friday house update. The garden floor is in.
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The cabinets in the bathrooms are in, and the shelf shaved down to a better size.
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The original floors are looking quite nice!
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Polishing up the parquet (old and new).
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Spot the extension!
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The stairs are coming along.
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A quick Friday dinner at the newest burger joint in Ari: Paper Butter.
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An average veggie burger; but good to have as a fall-back.
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House update #2 - the cabinets have been raised 15cm (to increase the clearance above the stove.
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The bathroom fittings have been installed.
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The ceiling lights are going in.
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The workers are finishing the railings.
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Lots of reading materials in the bathrooms.
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The guest bathroom is coming together.
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Finishing the walls in the bedrooms.
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The original wooden stairs have been refinished, and look really nice.
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Happy Belated 3Nth birthday!
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The best Indian in town, hands-down!
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An idea for a living room chair?
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Meanwhile in Manila: I get mangoes in all form factors, now that I have status with Shangri-La.
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Umm... not sure I can bring myself to eat these green-stuffed croissants.
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House update #3! They're finishing the insides of the cabinets.
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They've put the trim around the rooms on the second floor.
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(But it has yet to be polished.)
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The glass has gone into the bathrooms.
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The shower in the guest bathroom is actually sufficiently spacious.
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Almost all the ceiling lights are in now - including these, above the island.
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The electrician is finally dealing with the nest of wires.
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And closing out the week: another punny headline from Thai Airways.