“Maybe This One Will Understand Us…” When Amanda and Ray got their BTO keys, they thought choosing an interior designer would be the easiest part of their renovation. But after meeting four different IDs, they were more confused than ever. “One loved marble, another was obsessed with open concepts. None of them listened to what […]
From 4 IDs to the Right One: Our Renovation Matchmaking Journey Read More »
Daniel and Cheryl were like many first-time homeowners in Singapore, excited, optimistic, and ready to turn their newly purchased flat into their dream home. They started their renovation journey with what they thought was a solid plan: a budget of $25,000, lots of Pinterest inspiration, and a recommendation for a “friendly” contractor from a friend.
We Thought We Had It All Figured Out, Until the Reno Bill Hit $38,000 Read More »
What Most First-Time Homeowners Don’t Realise About Renovation and Resale Brandon and Mei Ling thought they were being practical. They were renting a 5-room HDB resale unit while waiting for their new BTO flat to be ready in Queenstown, Their son was starting Primary 1 soon, and they wanted a stable, comfortable space for their
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