An Architect Family Built Their Modern Dream Home With Collection of Artworks In this week’s episode, the focus is on an old house in South Tangerang, close to Jakarta. The owners, who needed more space for living and gatherings, have transformed the home while keeping the main structure intact to reduce costs… 4 Aug 2024 3 min read 0
How This Rare 4-Room HDB Loft Unit Was Transformed To A Minimalist Haven Even today, it may be surprising to some people that HDB flats can have quite unique layouts and attributes. For those looking for something different in their homes, having a high ceiling in your living room is often a major… 31 Jul 2024 4 min read 0
How An Interior Designer & Magician Husband Crafted Their Dream Home Kenneth and Demi’s home is a 990 sqft, 4-room flat in Tampines, Singapore, designed to serve as an oasis from the fast-paced city life. Influenced by resort and hotel themes, the home features wide, open spaces with a modular design… 28 Jul 2024 3 min read 0
How This 4-Room BTO In Bedok Was Transformed Into A Bold Mid-Century Modern Home Stepping into Vivian and Qing Hong’s home is like walking into a retro dream. The first thing that grabs your attention is a mesmerising 3D visual effect in the kitchen. The tiled flooring seamlessly connects with the feature wall, forming… 23 Jul 2024 3 min read 3
Inside A Colourful & Quirky HDB Apartment With An Unusual Layout In Singapore In this week’s episode, we explore a 970 sq ft, 4-room BTO flat on the 23rd floor in Singapore, designed to reflect the owners’ personalities with playful and colourful elements. Upon entering, the foyer features a Dutch-inspired gate for airflow… 21 Jul 2024 3 min read 0
Inside A Minimalist’s 1-Bedroom Home Designed For Open Living In this week’s episode, we explore a single-bedroom condominium spanning approximately 1,300 square feet, home to a middle-aged couple. The homeowner, an avid art collector, has transformed the space into a personal gallery with a mixture of photography and paintings…. 14 Jul 2024 3 min read 2
Inside A Music-Inspired Bachelor’s Home At Pinnacle @ Duxton In this week’s episode, Jay shares his journey of designing his dream home, which he envisioned as a sanctuary not just for himself but also for his friends and family. Jay lives in a five-room HDB flat at Pinnacle@Duxton with… 11 Jul 2024 3 min read 0
How A Chef Crafted His 710 Sqft Home With Rural & Modern Japanese Influences In this week’s episode, the homeowners discuss their vision for a modern, traditional Japanese home, blending elements from old minkas found in rural and historical Japan with the modern living standards of luxurious Tokyo apartments. They aim to bring traditional… 7 Jul 2024 3 min read 0
How A Designer Built A Perfect Sanctuary Home For Her Family In this week’s episode, we explore a tastefully designed condo located in a serene corner of Paya Lebar, Singapore. This 1,400 sqft residence, situated within an older condominium complex, offers a glimpse into modern urban living with a touch of… 30 Jun 2024 3 min read 1
Inside A Couple’s Playful Home Designed For Cosy Hangouts In this week’s episode, explore a vibrant 4-room resale flat in Punggol, Singapore, spanning approximately 990 sq ft. Designed by a couple passionate about interior and media design, this home blends warmth with modern aesthetics. The home features a palette… 28 Jun 2024 2 min read 0
How A Couple Transformed Their 4-Room HDB Into A Cosy Wood-Themed Home In the bustling cityscape of Singapore, it’s easy for homes to feel impersonal and detached from nature. But for Justin and Serena (not their real names for privacy reasons) who are passionate nature lovers, they wanted their home to be… 26 Jun 2024 4 min read 0
A Young Couple’s 1900s Shophouse With Unique Vintage Furniture And Decor In the week’s episode nestled in the heart of Singapore’s Jalan Besar conservation area lies “Ling,” a charming apartment that serves as both a sanctuary and a testament to the art of restoration and preservation. Originally a workers’ dormitory, Ling… 23 Jun 2024 2 min read 0
This Architect Built A Family Home Deep in Nature, Leaving City Life In this week’s episode, explore a unique home nestled in El Nido, Palawan. Discover a 1,500 square feet residence built on a 1000 square feet footprint, blending seamlessly with its natural surroundings. Designed by architect Justin Guieb, the home exemplifies… 16 Jun 2024 3 min read 0
How A Content Creator Turned Her 410 Sqft Apartment Into A Cosy Home Studio In this week’s episode, a 410 square foot modern studio unit in Binondo, Manila, is explored. Located in the heart of the world’s oldest Chinatown and along the Pasig River, this home seamlessly blends the new with the historical surroundings…. 9 Jun 2024 3 min read 0
How A Couple Transformed Their 3 Bedroom Condo into a Japandi-Style Haven With A Walk-In Wardrobe When Sarah and Alex (*not their real names for privacy reasons) first walked into their 3 bedroom condo in the East, they saw potential hiding beneath the original dark, yellow-tinted colour scheme of the home. Inspired by Wabi-Sabi and Japandi… 5 Jun 2024 4 min read 0
How A Couple Cat-Proofed Their Home While Maintaining An Elegant Mid-Century Design In this week’s episode, we explore a beautifully renovated home featuring a modern colonial theme. The home sports a typical BTO layout within Dakota Breeze, an HDB project near East Coast Park. Due to its location, the home is often… 2 Jun 2024 2 min read 0
How An Old Landed Home Was Given A Charming Colonial Makeover With A “Harry Potter” Library Colonial homes hold a special allure in Singapore, evoking a sense of history and timeless elegance. These architectural gems, often characterised by black-and-white bungalows, were originally built for British expatriates in the early 20th century. Their distinct style combines elements… 28 May 2024 4 min read 0
How An Architect Transformed A 1940s Post-War Home Into An Indie Cinema In this week’s episode, the focus is on Sine Pop, an independent cinema located in Manila. Created in 2020, this space aims to support independent filmmakers and provide a contemplative environment for visitors. The cinema is intentionally discreet, situated behind… 26 May 2024 3 min read 0