Touring A $80k Renovated Scandi 3 Bedroom Home At Seastrand In this week’s Insider Tour, we check out a unit all the way in the East at Seastrand. As a condo located in Pasir Ris, you aren’t far away from nature with areas like Pasir Ris Park and the beach… 3 Nov 2022 2 min read 1
Touring A $20.8 Million 53rd Floor Penthouse At V On Shenton This week, we tour one of the biggest penthouses that you’d find in Singapore. Set in the CBD, this 53rd-floor duplex penthouse at V on Shenton comes in at a giant 6,814 square feet. Incredibly, this isn’t the largest penthouse… 3 Nov 2022 < 1 min read 2
We Tour Lazada’s Massive New 109,000 Sqft Office In Singapore It’s our first of the series, touring an office space in Singapore. This week, Reuben Aiken visit the new Lazada office in Bras Basah. Even if you are the sort to prefer to work from home, this incredible space may… 1 Nov 2022 < 1 min read 0
Inside A Bauhaus-Inspired Black & White Walkup Apartment In The East This week is a special episode as we tour a black and white walkup apartment that was built in the 1960s. Nicole (better known as @ncwong on Instagram), and Clinton moved into their 1,000 square feet home and had to… 31 Oct 2022 2 min read 0
Inside A Striking Modern Brutalist HDB Maisonette Home This week, we visit one of the most unique homes that we’ve toured yet. It’s a 1,680 square-foot HDB Maisonette, and the size and layout have really given homeowners Alfred and April free rein to exercise their creativity here. Much… 30 Oct 2022 3 min read 0
Inside A $60k Modern Farmhouse 2 Bedroom Home At Grandeur Park Residences Grandeur Park Residences is a recently completed 720-unit condo development located at Bedok South Avenue 3. It’s got a convenient location that’s very close to Tanah Merah MRT station on the East-West line. Designed by ADDP Architects LLP, it offers… 29 Oct 2022 2 min read 0
How A First-Time Cafe Owner Turned This Spot Into An Unexpected Moroccan Joint This week, it’s back to the East again as Reuben and Aiken visit a very unique cafe in Siglap. Owner Heikal opened the Moroccan-inspired restaurant La Fez Bakery & Cafe and has gone full out to ensure that when you… 28 Oct 2022 < 1 min read 0
Inside A Brutalist Showroom You’ve Probably Never Heard Of This week Reuben and Aiken tour a very different spot from everywhere else they’ve been so far. Located in Jurong, or more specifically, 15 Kian Teck Cres, it’s in an area that you wouldn’t usually associate with such a beautiful… 27 Oct 2022 2 min read 0
Inside A Hidden Architect’s Own Family Home That Reveals A Gorgeous Haven This week, we visit an architect’s very own multi-generation family home that’s been named “Open House”. Architect couple Gwen and Berlin who is one half of the founding team at Formwerkz Architects had to design a home around their young… 27 Oct 2022 3 min read 0
This Hidden Gem Of A Cafe Is A Minimalist’s Dream This week, Reuben and Aiken tour an inconspicuous cafe located at South Bridge Road. Named DAWN, it’s one of those spaces that iykyk, and for fans of that raw minimalist look, you will definitely feel at home here. It’s not… 26 Oct 2022 2 min read 0
We Tour The NEW Lentor Modern, A Rare Integrated Development In District 26 If you’re tired of asking agents for the latest prices, can’t find your must-have feature like a balcony in your bedroom, or have always wanted to see more of your potentially million-dollar purchase than just a floor plan – we’ve… 24 Oct 2022 2 min read 2
Inside A Creative Couple’s Colour-Filled Home & Workspace This week we visit a 4-room 990 square feet BTO home in Tampines. Homeowners Ryan and Ella have stayed there for 3 years already, and have named their space the “AAAH House”. They both had contrasting views when it came… 23 Oct 2022 2 min read 0
Inside A Dark Minimalist 5-Room HDB With A Truly Unusual Layout This week, we visit a 5-room BTO unit at Tampines GreenVerge. Homeowners Terence and Roxanne knew they wanted a dark theme, as they wanted something different from their previous home. The 5-room unit on paper was 1,216 square feet, but… 23 Oct 2022 < 1 min read 0
Inside A Stunning Transformation Of A 1960s School Hall Into A Classy Office It’s a special episode this week, as Reuben and Aiken Chia tour a space that is undoubtedly famous in the design world in Singapore, but one that not many have seen before. It’s the office of the renowned Park +… 22 Oct 2022 3 min read 0
Inside A Unique Landed HDB Home With A Idyllic Japanese Zen Garden Given that nearly 80% of the population stays in an HDB home, and that there are only about 284 HDB landed units, that makes this week’s home a really really rare one. Homeowners Grace and Wei Xiang (together with their… 21 Oct 2022 2 min read 0
Inside A $150k Tastefully Renovated 2 Bedroom Unit At Nomu In Orchard In this week’s Insider Tour, we check out a unit at Nomu! In case you’re wondering how the name came about, it’s actually a shortened version of “North of Museum” in reference to the Planning Area. The boutique development along… 20 Oct 2022 2 min read 0
Inside An Architect’s Own Curved 3-Room HDB Home In Bedok North This week, we visit an architect’s own home in Bedok North. Kenneth and his puppy Jinko are staying in a 3-room HDB sized at 732 square feet. He chose a neutral palette and restricted the choice of materials to just… 20 Oct 2022 2 min read 0
Inside A Taiwanese Designer’s HDB Home With A Lovely Open Balcony + Studio This week we visit a really special home in Bukit Batok West. Homeowners YaYa and Jun Yao have really transformed this 1,490 square feet 5-room resale HDB into a unique home + studio arrangement. From the custom made metal gate… 16 Oct 2022 2 min read 0