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Some kitchens in Singapore may be small. In order not to under-utilise the interior design and sense of space, you will want to learn how to make the most of your kitchen storage. Instead of getting tailored solutions which can sometimes be over your budget, consider DIY options instead. Here are some ideas to inspire you: 1. DIY plastic bags container Placing plastic bags all around the home can greatly affect the impression. You might DIY a plastic bag extractor and get into the habit of putting the plastic bag in immediately after returning home to make your home tidier....

Choose a Contrasting Vanity One of the best things about granite, and why it remains a popular countertop choice, is that it comes in a variety of colors and tones. In fact, granite countertops can be any of the following colors: White Black Brown Beige Blue Red Not only that, but each color of granite has its own unique variations. Granite often contains beautiful specks of stone within its surface. This adds to the stately appeal of this natural-looking countertop. When pairing a granite countertop with the latest bathroom trends, choosing a contrasting vanity is a great pick. Currently, wood and minimalist...

Sometimes, numbers are numbers. Sure, you might be yearning to start completely fresh in your bathroom, but the reality is, a complete bathroom remodel is expensive—in fact, a whopping 64-percent of people underestimate how much it really costs. But that doesn’t mean you have to live with a space you’ve grown tired of. There are plenty of ways you can upgrade without shelling out a ton of cash. A bit of paint can go a long way, and if tile is your problem area, there are a few solutions that don’t require you to totally replace it. These easy ideas...

By Linda Parker Q: What were the stand out priorities in your brief from the client? A: There were essentially two parts to the starting brief; one practical and one aesthetic. Our clients were clear that although they wanted an open plan kitchen/living space, the cooking zone had to be the sole province of the cook, without other people underfoot blocking access to essential areas.  On the aesthetic front, it was always clear that the kitchen would be colourful! Orange and green came into the equation right from the beginning. They brought me both this clear brief and good ideas...