{"id":15202,"date":"2021-08-27T11:59:12","date_gmt":"2021-08-27T03:59:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hometeamns.sg\/frontline\/?p=15202"},"modified":"2021-09-21T10:52:52","modified_gmt":"2021-09-21T02:52:52","slug":"patriot-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/corpstaging.hometeamns.sg\/frontline\/patriot-games\/","title":{"rendered":"Patriot games"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"15202\" class=\"elementor elementor-15202\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-285de71 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-equal-height-no\" data-id=\"285de71\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-548c539\" data-id=\"548c539\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-181b93a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"181b93a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong><em>Quick, creative and affordable projects that you and your kids can try, giving your home a patriotic twist without breaking the bank! <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a772d87 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a772d87\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>TEXT: MORGAN AWYONG<br \/>IMAGES: SHUTTERSTOCK<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e57db2d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e57db2d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>From the skyscrapers to the kopitiams, the air-conditioned malls to the tropical nature trails, there\u2019s so much to love about this island that makes it \u2018uniquely Singapore\u2019. But with COVID-19 delaying this year\u2019s parade and turning celebrations more muted, what can families do to jazz up the home for a more festive feel? Thankfully, one can easily create the right mood just by focusing on the key elements of our flag. And even with affordable basic materials, one can set up impactful decor to celebrate the month where our nation turns 56, with these clever tricks.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f19a06 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9f19a06\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>PAPER IS YOUR FRIEND<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f994f5c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f994f5c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>When it comes to decorating, paper is both an affordable and versatile material. Choose from varying thicknesses and price points to suit your budget, but for this National Day, stick to the colours \u2013 red and white for your crafts. Throw in some silver and gold options to add some shine.<br \/>The easiest perhaps \u2014 and one your kids will be familiar with \u2014 is the roll garland. But elevate it with this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blog.birdsparty.com\/2012\/12\/tutorial-anthropologie-inspired-scroll.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">version<\/a> that aptly brings to mind the greenery our island is known for. Throw in some whimsy with <a href=\"https:\/\/ohhappyday.com\/2015\/05\/spiral-mobiles-diy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">spiral mobiles<\/a> too, and if a corner is looking a little empty, add some voluminous <a href=\"http:\/\/thoughtfullysimple.com\/how-to-make-tissue-paper-pom-poms\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tissue poms<\/a>. If your walls are a little bare, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.drivenbydecor.com\/diy-tutorial-how-to-make-paper-rosettes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">paper rosettes<\/a> in varying sizes and staggered into a piece make for an arresting display.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fbecd90 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fbecd90\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>ROLL OUT THE CREPE<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-326ff1a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"326ff1a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1440\" src=\"https:\/\/corpstaging.hometeamns.sg\/frontline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/shutterstock_1585609855.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-15244\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/corpstaging.hometeamns.sg\/frontline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/shutterstock_1585609855.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/corpstaging.hometeamns.sg\/frontline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/shutterstock_1585609855-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/corpstaging.hometeamns.sg\/frontline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/shutterstock_1585609855-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/corpstaging.hometeamns.sg\/frontline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/shutterstock_1585609855-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/corpstaging.hometeamns.sg\/frontline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/shutterstock_1585609855-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/corpstaging.hometeamns.sg\/frontline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/shutterstock_1585609855-1200x900.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-80c996a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"80c996a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u00a0<\/p><p>Crepe paper is inexpensive, and cutting it into strips for streamers is easy as the sheets are usually already folded in their packs. To instantly elevate the look, create a feathered version with <a href=\"https:\/\/asubtlerevelry.com\/fringe-layered-streamers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">this method<\/a> (sewing bit optional). Or if you\u2019re the \u201cgo big or go home\u201d sort, opt for the upsized effect <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=VpQw9V-lKiU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<br \/>There are more advanced forms of crepe garlands such as this tasselled look, but don\u2019t forget you can also use them to wrap up existing vases or containers for a unified colour theme too. For some added vibes, string up some fairy lights.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78506fd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"78506fd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>FLOWER POWER<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a0f250b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a0f250b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" src=\"https:\/\/corpstaging.hometeamns.sg\/frontline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/shutterstock_87466589-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-15226\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/corpstaging.hometeamns.sg\/frontline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/shutterstock_87466589-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/corpstaging.hometeamns.sg\/frontline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/shutterstock_87466589-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/corpstaging.hometeamns.sg\/frontline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/shutterstock_87466589-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/corpstaging.hometeamns.sg\/frontline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/shutterstock_87466589-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/corpstaging.hometeamns.sg\/frontline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/shutterstock_87466589-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/corpstaging.hometeamns.sg\/frontline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/shutterstock_87466589-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/corpstaging.hometeamns.sg\/frontline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/shutterstock_87466589-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/corpstaging.hometeamns.sg\/frontline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/shutterstock_87466589-1980x1320.jpg 1980w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb84984 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cb84984\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Floral arrangements go well with any type of interior and give a vivacity to homes. And lucky for us, there are plenty of red and white flowers to choose from. Red varieties include anthuriums, carnations, dahlias and roses; while white lilies, daisies, hydrangeas and baby\u2019s breath are easy blooms to find.<br \/>Pick up inexpensive red and white flowers such as orchids like dendrobiums, then practise your floral arrangement skills with the kids.<\/p><p>Here\u2019s a tip: You can\u2019t go wrong by bunching one variety in a container and combining the separate arrangements into one larger display.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-764fed3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"764fed3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>THAT ONE CRESCENT<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-57fd405 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"57fd405\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Singapore flag isn\u2019t just about its colours \u2014 there\u2019s also the crescent moon to include as a possible motif in the house. (Fun fact: Did you know it represents Singapore as a young but ascending nation?)<br \/>Art supplies stores such as Art Friend or Spotlight may carry some items or decorations in that shape. Otherwise, create a dramatic centrepiece with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Ra0fAaSPYwM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">this project<\/a> that uses just cardboard, coloured twine and some glue. This project is very customisable and allows you to easily tweak the size or choose a variety of stringy materials (try yarn or even ribbon) for a different look.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e631afb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e631afb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>INFLATING THE FUN<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1feeb22 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1feeb22\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/corpstaging.hometeamns.sg\/frontline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/shutterstock_1869834661.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-15230\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/corpstaging.hometeamns.sg\/frontline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/shutterstock_1869834661.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/corpstaging.hometeamns.sg\/frontline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/shutterstock_1869834661-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/corpstaging.hometeamns.sg\/frontline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/shutterstock_1869834661-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/corpstaging.hometeamns.sg\/frontline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/shutterstock_1869834661-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/corpstaging.hometeamns.sg\/frontline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/shutterstock_1869834661-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/corpstaging.hometeamns.sg\/frontline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/shutterstock_1869834661-1200x800.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0bb805c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0bb805c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u00a0<\/p><p>Balloons fill up a room quickly, and best of all, are relatively affordable. As before, pick out our national colours, and add in some gold and silver balloons for visual interest. Play around with different shapes, then gather and tape them to an area.<br \/>For a fun and rewarding project, try to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lovelyluckylife.com\/easy-balloon-garland-diy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">make a balloon garland<\/a>, or even <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blog.birdsparty.com\/2016\/07\/diy-balloon-fronds-tropical-party-table-centerpiece-garland.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">this<\/a> tropical masterpiece that speaks to our climate! To top off the celebrations, head to your nearby party supplies shop and get yourself the floating numerals 5 and 6 to complete this year\u2019s centrepiece.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f004d9a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f004d9a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A SHOW OF STARS<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c050d76 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c050d76\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1440\" src=\"https:\/\/corpstaging.hometeamns.sg\/frontline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/shutterstock_1022235712.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-15237\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/corpstaging.hometeamns.sg\/frontline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/shutterstock_1022235712.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/corpstaging.hometeamns.sg\/frontline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/shutterstock_1022235712-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/corpstaging.hometeamns.sg\/frontline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/shutterstock_1022235712-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/corpstaging.hometeamns.sg\/frontline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/shutterstock_1022235712-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/corpstaging.hometeamns.sg\/frontline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/shutterstock_1022235712-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/corpstaging.hometeamns.sg\/frontline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/shutterstock_1022235712-1200x900.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f16daea elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f16daea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u00a0<\/p><p>Last but not least, stars are another readily available motif we can use. For a green way to approach this, consider reusing any Christmas decor if available! To make some of your own, a star-shaped cutout stamp is your best investment (and inversely, you can use it for Christmas too). Then all you need to do after, is to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lovethispic.com\/image\/329920\/sparkle-star-garland\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">glue the shapes to a string<\/a> to instantly have a garland. If not, go old-school and make these <a href=\"https:\/\/www.origami-fun.com\/origami-lucky-star.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">paper origami stars<\/a> and thread them through a twine for the same. For the best effect, use paper with glitter or a reflective finish for added bling.<\/p><p>For other hanging decor, try this simple <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gatheringbeauty.com\/blog\/\/2016\/12\/diy-3d-paper-star-christmas-decorations.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">3D star<\/a>. As a surprise upgrade, buy a battery-operated string of LED lights and throw them inside the star for an instant lantern! And if you prefer to have them on the walls, these <a href=\"https:\/\/www.madeupstyle.com\/2018\/12\/diy-paper-star.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">folded stars<\/a> can be easily scaled to fill up an empty space \u2014 you\u2019ll have yourself a starry wall of democracy, peace, progress, justice, equality, and more!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Quick, creative and affordable projects that you and your kids can try, giving your home a patriotic twist without breaking the 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