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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.
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 –
Embrace Luxury At Home By Adapting These Design Trends From Major Cities Around The World
When asked to think of homes in established capital cities like New York City and London, what often comes to mind is interiors that are usually well designed and stuffed with luxurious materials. Think leather chesterfields, polished marble surfaces and gold-accented furniture that will imbue your space with a little
These 7 Design Ideas Will Help Bring Drama Into Your Home Instantly
We may prefer not to have drama in our lives, but there’s an aspect of it that could do with its own theatrics – your home. Minimalist and pastel palettes may be all the rage these days, but there’s something striking about a bold pattern made up of ornamental tiles
Four High-Functioning Dyson Appliances to Elevate Your Home Living
Young working couple Bonnie and Wei Xiong wanted their matrimonial home to mimic the artistic, uncluttered vibe of a well-curated art gallery. Striving for a minimalist and contemporary look, their home features cool shades of grey, blue and green, balanced with warm material palettes of dark wood, marble, black metal
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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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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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