The Stylish Dwelling: Cosy apartment unit a zone for household leisure

SINGAPORE – Like many dad and mom, Erwin and Serina – each finance professionals of their early 40s who declined to state their full names – wished their house to be a comfortable place to loosen up after work and a conducive atmosphere for his or her two kids, aged eight and 6, to develop up in.

Though their 1,216 sq ft three-bedroom condominium unit in Siglap is simply seven years previous, they determined to redo your complete inside apart from the frequent lavatory.

Not like many house homeowners who often request to hack partitions to create an open-plan house, they wished the partitions reinstated, because the earlier proprietor had a lot of them eliminated.

“As we’re into films and music, we additionally wished our lounge to accommodate our hi-fi set-up,” say the couple. They moved into their new house in February 2022 after a four-month renovation costing round $150,000.

Working with home-grown inside design agency 19EightyThree, the couple chosen a impartial palette complemented by wooden components, in addition to materials and cushions for an impression of softness.

They engaged textured-wall specialists Efficiency Coatings Worldwide to create stucco plaster partitions for the doorway lobby, dwelling and eating areas, in addition to the main bedroom. Accent lights bounce off the textured surfaces, making the house look much more inviting at evening.