Even top actress and celebrity homemaker Marian Rivera knows upgrading the home isn't always easy. Especially at this time when there are limited options, skyrocketing prices and limited budgets. Sprucing up any space--big or small--can certainly be a challenge.

Rivera is grateful, however, that as brand ambassador of online shopping mecca Shopee, she can well help her fellow homemakers make the most of their abodes with what little they can spend these days. Here then are the GMA Primetime Queen and queen of the Dantes' home's Top 3 tips on home design and practical must-haves.