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How A 4-Room BTO In The East Was Transformed Into A Cosy Yet Elegant Home

When it comes to crafting a dream home, inspiration often comes from the unique lifestyles and visions of the homeowners. For Clementine and Glenn, their final vision was a timeless, elegant space that required minimal upkeep. With a clear aversion…

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28 Aug 2024 | 4 min read

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…

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31 Jul 2024 | 4 min read

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…

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23 Jul 2024 | 3 min read

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…

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26 Jun 2024 | 4 min read

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…

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5 Jun 2024 | 4 min read

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…

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28 May 2024 | 4 min read

How A Young Homeowner Transformed A 2-Room HDB Into A Cosy Space (With A Bathtub)

Living alone is becoming an increasingly popular aspiration among young Singaporeans, as they seek spaces that foster independence, creativity, and self-expression. One such individual has taken this dream a step further by transforming her living space to include a personal…

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15 May 2024 | 5 min read