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Buying An HDB At 24: The Inspiring Story Of Lisa And Her Struggle To Provide For Her Family
Lisa bought an HDB flat at 24 after her father's death left her family without a home, facing PTO delays, CPF shares and a S$44K shortfall.
Design & Decor
50 Local Instagram Accounts With Beautiful Interiors To Inspire Your Home Renovation
Discover 50 Singapore Instagram accounts showcasing real home renovations, from Japandi flats to boho BTOs, for genuine interior design inspiration.
Home Tours
An $80,000 HDB Renovation Breakdown: How This Couple Achieved A Cosy Dark Modern Theme At Home
See how a couple spent $80k on their HDB renovation, with a cost breakdown covering hacking, masonry, carpentry and more to achieve a dark, cosy theme.
Home Tours
Inside A 1960s Old Walk-Up Apartment Transformed Into A Charming Playful Home
Step inside a walk-up apartment reimagined with a lofty pitched roof, open living spaces, a cat catio and a bedroom loft for restful sleep.
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Why I Bought A 3Gen HDB Flat Instead Of An Executive Maisonette For My Family
A Tampines homeowner explains why she chose a 3Gen HDB flat over an executive maisonette, covering eligibility, grants, layout and the SBF buying process.
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Why I Chose To Rent Instead Of Buying A Home In Singapore
One writer weighs renting against buying in Singapore, arguing freedom, flexibility and BTO lock-ins matter more than owning a "safe" asset.
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An Old 1,560 Sqft Executive Maisonette In The East Gets A Dreamy Refresh Into A Laidback Retreat
Step inside an eco-friendly executive maisonette renovation in the East, with zero-VOC paint, a sunroom revamp and a two-and-a-half-month reno timeline.
Design & Decor