Hands-on with dream home

Stepping into this detached home of a couple in their 30s and their two young daughters, it is hard to believe the well-appointed interior of this 7,500 sq ft house is entirely their creation.

Considering its size and location off Dunearn Road, the renovation - which took about 18 months - was a gargantuan undertaking for an oil trader and housewife with no background in architecture, design or construction.