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Be Awed By Caesarstone's Marble-Inspired Countertops That Are Both Luxurious And Functional
There’s no denying the beauty and sophistication that marble surfaces bring to our interiors, but they have a downside when it comes to working spaces such as the kitchen. This is because while it is a highly durable material, marble is also extremely porous, which makes it susceptible to damage
Perfect Showering Experience Right At Your Fingertips
A sanitary ware brand known for producing high-quality bathroom fittings, GROHE is a household name as it can be found in many five-star hotels around the world. Catering to homeowners who are keen to replicate the same luxurious atmosphere in their own homes, the GROHE SPA flagship store located in
These Cleaning Tips Will Keep Your Bathroom Surfaces Looking Good As New
No matter your choice of surface materials, stay on top of your bathroom maintenance and keep your private sanctuary sparkling with these cleaning tips. Concrete While they may not be for everyone, concrete surfaces in the bathroom have been growing in popularity lately. With the ability to be customised into an
Elevate Your Everyday Routines With These Bathroom And Kitchen Products
The hansgrohe brand stands for innovative solutions, functional design and excellent quality in the bathroom and kitchen. With an eye for aesthetics, a pioneering spirit and backed by German engineering expertise, the company creates products that stand out through excellent design. Engineered with great user friendliness and intelligent functions, hansgrohe products provide tangible value to the
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

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The Timeless Renewal Of This Perfect Family Dwelling
While transformations are exciting to watch, the makeover of this 10-year old terrace house centred more on the homeowners’ realistic need for storage. “The family of five has lived here for the past decade,” reveals design director Annie Tan from Interarch Design who had worked on the first renovation. She
This Family Home Boasts A Minimalist Aesthetic With A Sense Of Playfulness
Home to a pair of married creatives and their 10-year-old daughter, this five-room point block HDB apartment nestled between the Bukit Ho Swee and Tiong Bahru estates was destined to be unique right from the get-go of the overhaul. As designer-in-charge Clarence Lee of The Merry Men Interiors recalls, “With
A Filter Of Rosy Pastels Instantly Makes This Home Look Lovely And Inviting
Stepping into this four-room unit in Toa Payoh, one can’t help but notice that the apartment is entirely bathed in a rosy glow. As the matrimonial home of a young newlywed couple, the doting husband gave his wife free rein over all the design decisions, and the duo commissioned local
Take A Tour Of This Apartment Filled With Natural Light
Walking into this four-bedroom condominium penthouse, it’s not hard to be taken by the long ceiling box that draws focus to the furthest and highest point in the space, effectively creating the illusion of a larger living room. “This apartment had rather odd proportions, with large outdoor areas but small
Industrial Meets Luxury At This HDB Flat Unit Where Utilitarian Style Has Been Achieved With Much Finesse
The industrial look can be more than just concrete walls or exposed piping; it can appear as refined attested by the seamless integration of the industrial and luxury styles in this HDB flat unit. Celebrating the humble materials of this pared back style with a sophisticated approach are Renee Lim
House Tour: Admire The Mid-Century Beauty Of This Quiet Family Home
Space – that was what sold this family of four on this executive maisonette in Dakota Crescent. However, as a resale unit, there was plenty of work that needed to be done in order to create a space where the new occupants could feel at home. That was when design

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All Ready To Purchase Your First Flat? Here Are 5 Factors To Consider Beforehand
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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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