All things Cozy and Homely - Home Renovation: tips

Knowing the Renovation Guidelines (for HDB owners)

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Knowing the Renovation Guidelines (for HDB owners) Housing & Development (Renovation Control) Rules 2006. To summarise, HDB flat owners need to: 1. Engage an HDB Registered Renovation Contractor (RRCs) to carry out renovation works. Otherwise, the

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How to Keep Toilet Mould Away

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How to Keep Toilet Mould Away Toilets are the most heavily utilized place in the home - followed by bedrooms and depending on your lifestyle; living room and kitchen. Therefore, its not surprising

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10 Tips for Decorating Your Kitchen

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10 Tips for Decorating Your Kitchen 1. Aside from functionality, the aesthetic aspect of the kitchen faucet should not be overlooked. It should blend in your overall kitchen design and color; 2. Optimise storage

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How to make Your Home Elderly Proof: Part 1 - Making Your Home User-friendly

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How to make Your Home Elderly Proof: Part 1 - Making Your Home User-friendly Interior design is meant to increase the quality of our life. Thus planning for a renovation without considering

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Green Renovation

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Green Renovation Have you heard of Green Renovation? I am sure you have a vague idea of what this buzzword means...nonetheless, here is the definition of Green Renovation. "Green Renovation describes the renovation which

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What to do if your Renovation really goes wrong?

Posted at 09:14 in complaints Renovation tips

Despite your very best efforts and good intentions, I am sure there are times when things still go wrong. Sad but true. :( So what should you do then? 1. Access the Impact

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What to look out for before engaging an Interior Designer or Contractor?

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For many 1st time home owners, renovation is a very stressful affair, especially so if they have never managed projects beforehand. In case some of you might wonder, yes, renovation IS a project. For many, it

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Ways to Save during a Renovation

Posted at 09:08 in finance Renovation tips

Ways to Save during a Renovation 1. Engage an Interior Designer or Contractor during “off-peak” (low-on-demand) seasons Demands for Interior Designers or Contractors are usually high beginning of the year and end

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