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💡Your Essential Guide to Choosing Lights
Lighting really makes or breaks the vibe of the house ✨ I went down a rabbit hole for my renovation learning about this and summarised everything I learnt here!💡 – Brightness (watts ≠ brightness) – Colour temperature – CRI and why colours looked weird – Safety marks – Layered lighting and
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Why you need to see laminates IRL ✨
We think that laminates make or break the design of the house. We had so much fun looking at laminates, more so than tiles. I highly highly recommend looking at full laminate pieces in person to have a better idea of the colour tones and pattern. ➡️ We visited 3 laminate brands in the Woodl
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Aircon Trunking & Box Up ❄️
After some site discussions with our aircon contractor and ID, we came up with this aircon ducting plan for our dumbbell shaped resale unit. It’s pretty similar to the layout done by the previous owner. Initially we thought we could retain the trunkings by the previous owner but there was mould
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Your Kitchen Hood & Hob Guide 📝
Summarising our findings when choosing and hood and hob for our home. 🔥 Hob / stove We chose a gas hob because: ✅ We are just used to it ✅ Able to use claypots, stone pots, and aluminium cookware 💨 Hood Hoods are all supplied in recycling mode for HDBs, which means that the air is filt
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🔨 What happens during each week of reno? 🗓️
Using a Gantt chart to summarise our renovation schedule for our 4 room resale flat renovation 🏠. We summarised this from the calendar that our ID made for us. The renovation timeline or schedule is crucial for sequencing the delivery of fittings and furniture and confirmation of items like ele
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JB Furniture Shops with Websites (and prices)👩🏻‍💻🪑💵
As someone who likes to study the menu before going to restaurants, I appreciate being able to check what’s available at a furniture shop before heading down to touch and feel the quality. Turns out, these stores are also some of our favourites ❤️ ▪️Teck Seng ▪️Boo Furniture ▪️Ruma ▪️Miku
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How to choose tiles (cheatsheet at the end!) 🏠
Tiles shopping can be fun, but it also can be confusing. We have summarised the most important⚠️ criteria that should guide you tile choices plus some other fun bonus tips. ‼️ more pro tips: 📲 Download the Hafary app. It’s nicely laid out and comes with prices too! 🤑 👁️ Tiles look very diff
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Tiles we chose (with codes & prices) 🏷️
Our tile selection for our little home 😌 After a few trips down to Hafary, Soon Bee Huat, Lian Seng Hin and An Huat, we made our choices ☺️. We tried to keep it simple by getting most of our tiles from Hafary. We switched out the patterned tile from Soon Bee Huat for one from An Huat Tiles,
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How much $$$ to reno? (2025) 🔨💵
We derived these rates from the quotes we received during Apr - Jun 2025. All values are before GST. 📝 Notes: Rates are not all it seems. In masonry for example, some quoted a separate item for waterproofing, mitre joints and drops. Some included it in the tiling rates. 😵‍💫 Some quoted for hi
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Our Floor Plan
Our 4-room resale hdb came with a less conventional dumbbell layout, which came with its own set of design challenges. ❤️ What we like: - The bedrooms especially the master bedroom is pretty well sized for a newer HDB - The guest room (bedroom 3) is on the other side of the house. Very privat
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Building a home together 〰️ 4-room resale flat 🇸🇬 〰️ mid-century modern wip 🚧