Renovation

Trump undertakes sweeping makeover of White House and Washington

A view of the Jefferson Memorial, after President Trump recently put a statue of Thomas Jefferson in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 2, 2026. REUTERS/Ken Cedeno

Me and My Money: From door-to-door sales to being boss of interior design firm

Mr Russell Chin, founder and managing director of Inspire ID Group, started out selling aluminium gates and window frames in his twenties. ST Photo: Ng Sor Luan

‘Thanks, I made it myself’: How these handy Singaporeans DIY-ed renovation works for their spaces

(Clockwise from top left) Married couple Chew Yirong and Clyde Lim, F&B entrepreneur Roger Yip and software programmer Sim Kwang Wei DIY-ed renovation works for their spaces.

Trump says he’s not ‘ripping’ down Kennedy Center - much

A view of the Kennedy Center in Washington on Feb 2, 2026.

Costa Rican populists win commanding victory but fall short of legislative supermajority

Laura Fernandez of the Sovereign People's Party (PPSO) speaks during a press conference after being elected President in the general elections, in San Jose, Costa Rica, February 2, 2026. REUTERS/Raquel Cunha

Jesus gets a makeover as Sistine Chapel artwork undergoes restoration

FILE PHOTO: Cardinals enter the Sistine Chapel - which has Michelangelo's soaring Last Judgment on one wall - to begin the conclave in order to elect a successor to Pope Benedict March 12, 2013. REUTERS/Osservatore Romano/File Photo

Hong Kong arrests 21 for corruption in building renovation crackdown

A surveillance camera is seen by the waterfront as skyline buildings stand across Victoria Harbor, in Hong Kong, China October 24, 2023. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu

Would you let AI design your living room?

Product manager Quinn Fitzpatrick demonstrating a design tool that incorporates AI at the Havenly offices in Denver, Colorado.

Young & Savvy

I asked ST colleagues about their biggest financial regrets. Here are some (very) honest answers

Responses range from over-pampering their kids to impulsive or emotional spending on everyday expenses.

Trump selects new architect to oversee ballroom project, White House says

The change comes after the Washington Post reported Mr Donald Trump and the previous architect disagreed about the size and scope of the addition.

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