Home & Garden

How two primary bedrooms became a luxury necessity for better sleep for couples

More people are learning how to happily spend the rest of their lives with one person: by sleeping in separate rooms.

Designing with paws in mind: Why more Singaporeans are building homes around their pets

For a multi-pet household with four cats, two dogs and a fish, each occupant – human and animals – has different needs.

Cellini turns 40: How a Singaporean scholar’s European summer built the local furniture empire

The three-generation Cellini family include founder-chairman Tan Cheng Whatt; his daughter and regional marketing director Janice Tan; son-in-law and group managing director Jason Hong; and grandson Tyrus Hong who joined the company in June as a product designer.

The Chic Home

Chinese heritage meets modern living in Bishan HDB flat

This four-room flat is an elegant juxtaposition of tradition and modernity.

Root Awakening

Leaves of sweet potato and asystasia with white marks can still be eaten

The white marks on the leaves of sweet potato (above) and asystasia plants are likely to be caused by sap-sucking insects.

The Chic Home

BTO flat goes bold with 1980s-style renovation

This BTO flat in north-east Singapore channels the spirit of the 1980s with modern-retro furniture and warm colours.

Breaking down walls: More S’porean home owners hack for larger, more flexible living

Married couple James Loh and Crystal Yeap demolished nearly all the walls in their flat. It increased their communal living area by nearly 60 per cent.

Plant Parenting

Take the animal kingdom to your outdoor garden with themed greenery

(Clockwise from top left) White Crane Flower, Shrimp Plant, Butterfly Ginger Plant, Elephant Ear Fig, The Cat's Claw, and Oyster Plant.

The Chic Home

Self-designed DIY HDB flat for creative couple

This playful three-room resale flat has plenty of space for its owners to showcase their interests.

The Chic Home

Dramatic look for dual-key apartment in Jalan Rajah

Graphic LED strips criss-cross the ceiling, turning a practical lighting solution into a bold design statement.

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