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A 5-Step Guide To Transforming Your Humble Abode Into A Smart Home
The idea behind home automation has grown rapidly in the past few years, demonstrating a series of positive effects such as increased accessibility, improved safety standards, efficient use of energy and effective cost management. Here are five simple steps to transform your once-ordinary home into one that is intelligent. Buy
10 Interior Design Hacks To Maximise A Petite Home
Make small space living a success with these tried-and-tested design solutions from industry experts. Open the kitchen part-way While open-concept layouts are a popular trend, it is impractical for those who cook often or do a lot of heavy cooking. The semi open-concept is, therefore, a more appropriate fit while
Here's How To Add Colour To Your Space With Confidence
Have you ever stepped into a room and feel calm almost instantly? A home's ambience that makes us feel uplifted or soothed can be attributed to its colour scheme. Blue and green tones tend to impart a room with a relaxed vibe, while vibrant hues like red and orange have
How To Prolong The Lifespan Of Your Kitchen Countertops
We demand quite a lot from the kitchen countertop. A good countertop material should have a long lifespan, be heat- and stain-resistant and at the same time, be stylish enough to complement our interiors. In fact, the kitchen countertop is probably the most hardworking surfaces in the home. While most
Easy Maintenance Tips To Keep Your Walls Looking Pristine
Your home's walls probably don't get a lot of attention. But for a perpetually sharp-looking home, keeping the walls free from stains and other undesirable foreign objects is key. Here are some tips on how to keep your walls looking as good as new. Dust your walls Airborne dust collects on walls,
6 Ways To Infuse Some Nostalgic Charm Into Your Home
From mid-century modern styles to vibrant Pop Art, vintage-inspired interiors are popular with homeowners for their nostalgic vibes. Want to incorporate some of these classic looks into your space? Read on for our tips. Don't shy away from colour One way to make a grand entrance is with colour, and

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Take A Tour Of This Interior Designer's Home Kitted Out To Look Like A Luxurious Man Cave
Interior designer Dan Wu is well-versed in crafting interiors. The founder of Dan’s Workshop is a versatile designer, going above and beyond conceptualising creative interiors that meet and anticipate his clients’ needs. But when it’s time to design his own home, the designer went through a process of exploring a
Read All About How This Yishun HDB Home Was Transformed Into A Fresh And Timeless Picture Of Modern Elegance
While most young homeowners hanker after the trending industrial or Scandinavian styles that are becoming a common look in HDB flats, this newly-wedded pair went off the beaten track with a modern classic theme. However, these practical folks wanted their living space to carry an enduring quality – one that
A Family Home That Proves That Comfort And Class Can Co-Exist In One Well-Planned Space
When planning out the look and feel of a family home that’s meant for long-term occupancy, it’s important that the aesthetic is something that is timeless yet cosy to encourage familial bonding without going out of style as the years pass. As such, design director Max Lee from Icon Interior
Interior Design Lessons From An Industrial-Inspired Open-Concept Condo
While most people try to play it safe with their first property, married couple Paul and Cheryl defied convention with a truly odd-shaped apartment. The floor plan says it all. With rooms that fan out to soak up views of the outdoors, the layout presented a unique shape and an
An Old Walk-Up Apartment Gets Transformed Into A Cosy Boho-Chic Haven
Whether for a first or second home, when purchasing a resale apartment, it can be tempting to fully overhaul the space and update it with new fittings, fixtures and furnishings. However, there is something inherently beautiful about resale homes, and homeowners actually strive to maintain and honour the integrity of
House Tour: A Resale Condo Gets Updated Into A Luxurious Hotel-Inspired Hideout
Working an upscale style such as this hotel-inspired look takes a refined hand and this is exactly what principal designer Adrian Heng from SpaceOne Interior Design Consultancy has been delivering to the projects under his well-versed portfolio. His meticulous approach to the modern glamorous style takes it beyond the luxury

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What You Need To Know About This Year's New BTO Launches
If you are eager to get a BTO flat in 2018, you can rest easy knowing that around 17,000 flats will be launched this year. This is comparable to the number of BTO flats that were launched in 2017, despite the seemingly downward trend over the past few years. Whether
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4 House-Hunting Tips Everyone Should Know
Hunting for a new home may appear to be a straightforward affair. We tell you about the pitfalls to watch out for. You check the classifieds, put in a quick search online, then suss out feasible options with the right price. The truth is, finding the right abode is rarely
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5 Things To Note When You Visit A Showflat
Just like shopping for a new car, a common pre-purchase ritual that most prospective homeowners go through is to visit a property showroom. Yet, simply making the trip down to one and viewing it seldom yields all the information necessary for making a purchasing decision. The reason behind this is
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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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4 Ways To Avoid Costly Mistakes Often Made By First-Time Home Buyers
Surfing Pinterest for inspiration or browsing through stacks of interior decor magazines can be really fun when you’re thinking of getting your home first. It’s easy to visualise your dream home, but to afford it is an entirely different matter. For many, owning their own house is a life-changing event.
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Singles Tell Us 6 Tips They Learnt As First Time Homeowners
It’s a rite of passage to think about or at least dream of owning your own property, especially when you’re single and reaching 35 – the age when you will be able to purchase a HDB flat under the Single Singapore Citizen Scheme. Let's hear straight from the horse’s mouth
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5 Things You Should Do Before Engaging An Interior Designer
Whatever reasons you might have for renovating your home, it's always beneficial to engage an interior designer, as their experience and creativity are invaluable in helping you design a home that's unique to you and your loved ones. But before you hire an interior designer, there are some things you
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8 Questions To Ask Yourself Before You Embark On A Major Home Renovation Project
Planning to renovate your home? Before embarking on the journey, make sure you have all your ducks in a row by asking yourself the following questions to ensure a smoother renovation process and results that are more likely to meet your vision. Which room or rooms do I want to
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Read These Expert Styling Tips Before Deciding On Your Home's Design Theme
Much like your sartorial preferences, the style of your personal living space reveals a lot about you. However, trying to pin down an interior look that you love and can continue to do so even after decades down the road can be daunting – especially when new trends and evolving
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6 Clever Ways To Save On Your Renovation
Financing a renovation can be tricky. Before you get started, read this first to find how you can hack your reno budget without sacrificing style or function. Flooring should be, above all, practical The good news here is that there are many flooring options for many different types of budgets.
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7 Common Lighting Mistakes To Avoid When Renovating Your Home
Interior lighting is not just a part of decor, it is also a functional piece of furnishing as well. Ignoring certain rules can lead to an excessive consumption of electricity or creating unwanted dark spaces, or even both. As such, when you're choosing which fixtures to install in your home,
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How To Clean Your Home After A Major Renovation
After what feels like forever, your renovation is finally over. Time to sit back and enjoy your new space? Not so fast. Your interior designers may have cleaned your apartment after the renovation but it might only just be on the surface, and soon you'll find yourself noticing specks of dust
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