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Getting A BTO In 2020? Here's What You Need To Know
New year, new BTOs! If you're planning on getting a Build-To-Order (BTO) flat this year, you'll be glad to know that approximately 6,700 new units will be made available in the first half of 2020. Split between two exercises, the February 2020 launch will include 3,020 flats in Sembawang and Toa Payoh
To Hack Or Not To Hack? Here Are The Dos And Don'ts To Know Before Hacking A Wall
In today's space-starved apartments, it's no surprise why many homeowners are starting to embrace an open concept by tearing out pesky walls. While it may seem like an easy job, the whole renovation process can be rather tedious, so it's important to make sure that you have the do's and
These Feng Shui Tips Will Usher Good Vibes Into Your Home
Moving into your new home is one of the biggest and most exciting highlights of your life. It’s a great sense of accomplishment, but the work doesn’t stop there, for you’ll also need to ensure that the home is a positive and supportive living space for you and your family.
Shop These Classic Blue Home Decor Buys Inspired By Pantone's 2020 Colour Of The Year
Feeling blue? Well, you have the folks at Pantone to thank for naming Classic Blue as 2020's Colour of the Year. An elegant and timeless shade that's reminiscent of the serene sky at dusk, this royal blue hue has since become one of the go-to colour choices when it comes to outfitting an
Inject The Beauty Of The Orient Into Your Homes With These Design Ideas
The mysticism and exoticism of the Far East has long offered a goldmine of inspiration for home interiors worldwide. If you’re looking to travel back to the Orient from the comforts of your own home, we recommend thinking along the lines of plush soft furnishings, warm hues, and a whole
Favour Japanese Minimalism Design Sensibilities? Here's How To Adopt The Style In Your Own Home
Due to its calming effects and neat lines that give the impression of order, Japanese interior designs have been adopted all over the world. To recreate that relaxed and restful vibe at home, take a few pointers from the country and adorn your space with plenty of nature-inspired elements –
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Sweet Sorbet Hues Make A Visual Graphic Impact In This 4-Room BTO Flat
This pair of young homeowners looking to renovate their first love nest knew they wanted a colour-saturated abode. So you could say this led them straight to the doors of Free Space Intent, an agency with a knack for infusing living spaces with colours. "We tested and explored a variety
Bespoke Pieces And Vintage Treasures Set The Tone In This Warm And Welcoming Home
What transpired during the time Wan Yi had to work abroad in Denmark was that she fell in love with a feeling. Hygge, a Scandinavian concept that describes a sensation of utmost comfort, left such a lasting impact that she sought to recreate this exact sentiment in the condominium that
This HDB Executive Apartment's Open Configuration And Fresh White Palette Cultivate A Sunny And Spacious Disposition
A love for gardening transpired into a nature-inspired design brief for this resale HDB executive apartment. With the renovation helmed by Mesh Werk Studio, the designers reveal how the homeowners’ vision for their marital home was influenced by their interest in organic textures within a modern setting. “They asked for
Muted Tones Transform This Petite Family Home Into One of Quiet Elegance
Liking what they saw in designer Joey Khu’s understated designs, the homeowners of this brand new condominium unit specified for a similar aesthetic for their home. “They preferred timeless over trendy and wanted an enduring style that could grow with their family,” reveals Joey. That culminated in a look which
The Eclectic Design Theme Of This Condominium Unit Combines Strong And Edgy Design Elements
It takes a skilled designer to take on many different style elements and not overpower a room. The Versaform design team is certainly well-versed in this area and their expertise shines in this condominium unit belonging to a married couple in their late thirties. “The homeowners wanted a restful yet visually
This 3-Bedroom Terrace House Boasts A Clean, Elegant Aesthetic
When this family of five purchased this terrace house in Sennett Road, they were undecided about whether there was a necessity to tear and rebuild the property. Due to the internal layout and some architectural details of the more than 30-year-old house, the homeowners were unsure if it would cater

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Getting A BTO In 2020? Here's What You Need To Know
New year, new BTOs! If you're planning on getting a Build-To-Order (BTO) flat this year, you'll be glad to know that approximately 6,700 new units will be made available in the first half of 2020. Split between two exercises, the February 2020 launch will include 3,020 flats in Sembawang and Toa Payoh
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6 Things You Never Knew About Tengah, The Newest HDB Town In Singapore
Move over, Bishan. A rising HDB town is set to become the next big BTO player in our little red dot, which will soon be home to a total of 42,000 new units upon completion. Located within the West region, Tengah is a sprawling 700ha estate that is roughly the
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5 Factors To Consider Before Buying An Executive Condominium In Singapore
While the term build-to-order flats (BTOs) seem to be on everyone's lips these days, they are not the only affordable public housing option available. Executive condominiums (ECs) have been steadily growing as a popular choice among homeowners these days, especially for those who want to enjoy the amenities usually found
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Planning Your Home Reno Budget? Here Are The Things We Think You Should Splurge On
When planning out your renovation budget, it can be quite difficult trying to decide whether a particular modification is worth spending the money on. While the final result is still up to your personal preference, here are the few things we think is worth allocating a bigger slice of your
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All Ready To Purchase Your First Flat? Here Are 5 Factors To Consider Beforehand
Whether you're one half of a newly married couple or a single looking for their own pad, buying your first flat is probably the biggest, and most intimidating, purchase you'll make in your lifetime. But before committing to such an investment, here are some factors to consider first. Consider what
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6 Common Mistakes Made By New Homeowners
Big decisions such as a first-time home purchase can often be very stressful and daunting. Not only do you need to carefully consider the financial side of things which includes home loans, you will also need to think about the other decision-making factors such as location and environment. Many new
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Here's What You Need To Know About Understanding Your Home's Floor Plan
Thinking of a total spatial reconfiguration? If you’re dreaming of open concept spaces and roomy interiors, the trick lies in understanding your floor plan. What’s a floor plan? This handy blueprint might seem like a bunch of confusing lines and undecipherable numbers. In actuality, it’s a blueprint that’s presents your
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Home Inspection Checklist: What To Look Out For After Purchasing Your First Home
Once you've purchased your new home, the next step is to conduct a home inspection to suss out any unsatisfactory areas, defects and improvements that need to be made. While some may engage a professional to do the home inspection, you too can conduct the checks on your own. Pay
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8 HDB Flats To Get Your Reno Inspiration From
From industrial-inspired living spaces to Nordic style abodes, the modern-day home is an expression of personal style as much as it is a roof over one's head. However, finding that special look for your dwelling is often a test of one's creativity and imagination. For this reason, we present 8 stunning HDB
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To Hack Or Not To Hack? Here Are The Dos And Don'ts To Know Before Hacking A Wall
In today's space-starved apartments, it's no surprise why many homeowners are starting to embrace an open concept by tearing out pesky walls. While it may seem like an easy job, the whole renovation process can be rather tedious, so it's important to make sure that you have the do's and
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These Unique Design Tips And Tricks Will Take Your Home From Drab To Fab
Step up your home renovation game with these clever and unconventional alternatives to built-in furnishings. Hide and seek If you are the owner of a home with a small square footage, allocating one room to be converted into a home office may not be something that is high on your
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