Minimalism used to mean ultra-clean lines, white-on-white palettes, and maybe even a suspicious lack of throw pillows. Stylish? Yes. But sometimes it feels more like a showroom than a sanctuary. Pretty to look at, but not exactly somewhere you'd curl up with chips and binge Netflix. That’s where warm minimalism comes in. This interior [...]
Why shouldn’t where we do our private business still be a public awe-factor? Many either overlook the toilet or simply don’t know how to design it. It certainly doesn’t help either that Singapore bathrooms have similar layouts, colours, and styles, making it difficult to think outside the box. We feel you. And that’s why, [...]
In our little red dot, things are safe, secure and… small. HDBs, the pride of our government’s invented public housing scheme, are commonplace in modern Singapore. They provide many benefits, strengthening communities, catering to our growing population and ensuring safe housing for all. However, an inescapable downside is: space can’t be provided for all. [...]
I believe there is no contest when one says the past 3 years has been eye-opening for all. The coronavirus pandemic had shaken up and changed all that we know of, from social events to our very livelihood. Originally, many of us had been forced to work digitally and eventually, we were reluctant to [...]
Modern revival of the kitchen? – Best kitchen designs for 2022 Portrayed in innumerable movies, evidenced in crumbling castle ruins. The kitchen had always been hidden in the back of the house, seen only as a place for meals to be prepared, pilling with dirty dishes. It would astound those that lived decades ago [...]
Any good designer will tell you; colour has power. It can be used to evoke different moods, tell a story within a home and even bring about a whole new atmosphere. With that said, we realize that establishing a house colour scheme may sound unnerving since it is hard enough to choose a colour [...]
Metals have always enthralled humans since the beginning of time - Steel and iron imbedded in countless buildings, with even the Egyptians, the Romans and the emperors of the past draping themselves in gold. Just as they had adorned robes of gold, many current day houses adorn the same gold accents. It is hard [...]
There are lots of things people who live in houses of glass need to know… And it isn’t just about not throwing stones! Glass adds a touch of opulence into homes, accentuates spaciousness while allowing light to flow beautifully into the house. With the advancement in technology, frailness of glass is no longer a [...]
Deciding on a theme is usually the hardest part of the conceptualization process in interior designing. You browse through the various interior designing styles (check out our ultimate guide to the different interior design styles here if you have not) but still need a more tangible reference. We want to make things easier for you. Today, [...]
Give your 4-room HDB a Makeover with these creative interior design ideas The most difficult part of designing the interior of a new home is always about how to make the most of every bit of living space you have! To be organized and have a space function in more than one way requires [...]
