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Renovation For Dummies


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How to Read and Interpret Any HDB Floor Plan in 5 Minutes
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How to Read and Interpret Any HDB Floor Plan in 5 Minutes

Don't understand your home's floor plan? You don't have to be an interior designer to figure it out - our guide to common floor plan symbols and signs will get you reading in seconds.

3 Homeowners' Budgeting Journeys for Their House and Renovation
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3 Homeowners' Budgeting Journeys for Their House and Renovation

Purchasing and renovating a home is a huge expense, which can be daunting. Here, three homeowners share more about their budgeting journeys!

Quick Read: 5 Reno Decisions Homeowners Say They DON’T Regret
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Quick Read: 5 Reno Decisions Homeowners Say They DON’T Regret

So, you've heard what homeowners regret about their renovation. Now, it's time to hear what they'd do again in a heartbeat.

We Asked Our Colleagues about Their Reno Regrets and How to Avoid Them
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We Asked Our Colleagues about Their Reno Regrets and How to Avoid Them

As it turns out, tiny details (often overlooked during your renovation) can go a long way in making your day-to-day life that much more convenient.

Your Guide to HDB Renovation Permits in Singapore
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Your Guide to HDB Renovation Permits in Singapore

Just because it’s your home, doesn't mean it's your rules! Find out what renovation permits and guidelines you'll need to apply for to successfully get HDB's blessing (AKA approval).

When Should I Start Planning My Renovation?
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When Should I Start Planning My Renovation?

Hint: It pays to plan ahead! Here's a step-by-step renovation timeline on what homeowners should do (and when to do it) when creating their dream home.

What Do the Different ID/Contractor Accreditation Schemes Mean?
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What Do the Different ID/Contractor Accreditation Schemes Mean?

Covering all you need to know about the essential accreditation schemes that are applicable to interior design firms and contractors.

Meeting Your Interior Designer: What to Expect and Prepare Beforehand
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Meeting Your Interior Designer: What to Expect and Prepare Beforehand

Renovation is a daunting experience, so to help you out, here's what you can expect during a first (and subsequent) meetings with an interior designer!

3 Common Household Shelter Layouts You’ll Find in HDB Flats
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3 Common Household Shelter Layouts You’ll Find in HDB Flats

We take a look at three of the most common household shelter layouts in Singapore HDB flats and show you how to spruce them up with ideas that are both creative and practical.

“Coastal Grandmother” and Other Interior Styles You’ve Never Heard Of
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“Coastal Grandmother” and Other Interior Styles You’ve Never Heard Of

Don't want your home to look 'basic'? Here are unique interior design styles besides Scandinavian or Wabi Sabi to consider!

What to Expect When Engaging an Interior Designer
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What to Expect When Engaging an Interior Designer

Are the expectations you have of interior designers reasonable? Find out here!

7 Design Firms in SG That Mid-Century Modern Fans Should Check Out
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7 Design Firms in SG That Mid-Century Modern Fans Should Check Out

If you're a fan of the mid-century modern style, here's a list of local interior design firms that can give your home a classic revamp!

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