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When it comes to owning a dream home in Singapore, things are not as simple. With property prices expected to climb in the foreseeable future, heftier costs for a personal space will only mean less cash on hand to give your hard-earned home a stylish makeover. However, it never hurts to get some financial assistance in bringing your desired abode to life. If you are a new homeowner in Singapore, you will be pleased to know that banks here provide loans for the specific purpose of covering renovation costs. But before approaching one, here are some general things you should take note of:

For any food enthusiast who loves cooking at home, no kitchen is complete without the combination of a hob and hood, and for good reason.

Although the bathroom is almost never the centrepiece of an abode, no one can go without it. For some, the bathroom is more than a chamber where personal hygiene matters are taken care of, it is also a private space that offers an escape from the demands of everyday life. On that account, it is important to ensure that your bathroom is in working order at all times. Here are some defects that you should check for upon collecting the keys.

So you have collected the keys to your new house and are now ready to give it a final once-over. However, in the ensuing chaos of moving in, there is a chance that you might have missed out on a deal-breaking problem. But have no fear, we have your back with this handy list of five critical defects to look out for:

Moving can be a stressful affair. From sorting personal belongings to arranging for a home mover, there is seemingly no end to the myriad of tasks that have to be completed for a successful move.

From humble fishing village to modern neighbourhood, we identify the key developments that make Sengkang a thriving neighbourhood today.

It’s hard to imagine the lively, advanced and next-generation town of Punggol as the fishing village it once was. But those days are long over with major overhauls transforming Punggol into the sustainable waterfront town it was promised to be.

Glossy and matte surface materials have distinct qualities. Here's what to note when choosing surface materials for different parts of your home