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Pastel Colors for a 40sqm Condo in Manila

Interior designer Kristine Neri-Magturo chose light shades and small space solutions for this second home

Original Article: Katherine Lopez Photography: Miguel Nacianceno Interior Designer: Kristine Neri-Magturo

At the time of our photo shoot in her 40sqm studio unit, homeowner Che Perey was earning her master's degree in business administration. Her parents gave her this second home because their own house in Novaliches was just too far from Che's school.

In order to make the halfway home more spacious, comfortable, and beautiful, interior designer Kristine Neri-Magturo stepped in. Kristine chose pastel colors that are sweet but not too girly — these light shades also make the space seem bigger than it really is! She even opted for small space solutions like a window seat and a swinging TV panel that would allow the homeowner to watch TV from both the living and bed areas.

Read the original article ("Pretty Petite") in the December 2010 issue of Real Living Magazine. Download your digital copy of Real Living on the Real Living App. Log on to summitnewsstand.com.ph/real-living for more details.

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