Before we go into what makes a record breaking HDB unit (by total price or per square foot (psf) basis), let’s re-visit some of the record breaking HDB units reported in the news over the past 5 years. Here we go:
Ok, I do think this is the last of my 3-part Khaw Boon Wan ‘inspired’ series about shrinking HDBs. Or should I thank Housing and Development Board’s (HDB) CEO, Dr Cheong Koon Hean for starting this debate in the first place? Anyway, I needed to satisfy my curiosity about the size of the HDB bedrooms across periods…
So you have read about how flat sizes have shrunk… or not, depending on who is talking but I think a picture tells a thousand words. In this case, thought I’ll dig up HDB floor plans from the respective periods that fit the representative sizes provided in this article. If you’ll prefer not to read…
Thought I’ll take the chance to ‘bookmark’ a few renovations that caught my eye on the Home & Decor website. Unfortunately H&D doesn’t include all the homes that they’ve ever featured or have a feature like Houzz’s idea book. But the team seems to be updating the site with previously featured apartments. If response is…
Generally the minimalist theme is mis-interpreted as an “all-white” theme in Singapore. Since I am no expert to expound on the topic, I’ll leave you to read the wikipedia definition of minimalism HERE and move on to the HDB that I wanna feature. So far, it is the best execution of a minimalist HDB interior…
For owners looking to renovate their new place, one local (Singapore) online resource they’ll eventually find is Renotalk forums. I’m not sure how/who started Renotalk forums, but it’s really active with loads of people discussing topics ranging from where to buy curtains to feedback on various renovation materials. One of my favourite past time before my IDs started giving…
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