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The story: When we first got to run through the project, the extension that the kitchen was going into hadn’t even been constructed, so this gave us plenty of time to work through our design process. It even gave us time to invite the clients to view another project that we had just finished, which was local to us. Although our showroom serves us well for this purpose, it was nice for the couple to see one of our kitchens in the context of a home – and a fabulous one at that! Designer Q&A: Q) What was your brief...

Not only does it mean you won’t have an extra appliance cluttering your countertop, they also lend a fabulously professional slant to your kitchen if you incorporate one. Most built-in ovens come in large capacities, which is useful if you have a big family and you cook or bake often. If you are thinking of shopping around for one, here are some questions to ask yourself first: 1. Will I be using it often? Design: Space Atelier One of the first things to ask yourself is whether your built-in oven will be put to good use. Most homeowners don’t use...

UPDATE APRIL 2020: We know that many camping sites are closed right now due to COVID-19, but we wanted to give you a resource for organization at home AND planning for future camping trips. Whether in the off season and looking for storage ideas to keep your camping gear in order, or at your campsite wanting to keep everything organized, it can be a real sanity saver to have a system. These storage options will be great for all of your camping gear at home, in the car and at your actual campsite. If you’re looking for all the essentials...

But a clean home is essential to managing anxiety and stress in your life. It’s as simple as giving every item in your home a place. Suddenly, tidying a space becomes easy and you have your home looking like it belongs in a magazine. However, even with our clean and beautiful living spaces, there are still those hotspots that seem to collect clutter overnight. Namely, the garage. You probably flinched at the word. Garages are usually rife with clutter simply because we can throw it down and close the door, hiding it from our eyes and our minds. And then...

It is a look that conjures up an easy, breezy vibe so you will always feel like you are on a holiday. With its penchant for natural light, soothing colour palettes and a preference for no-fuss furniture, it is an easy style to love. The best part? There are many versions of it, ranging from the laidback seaside resort to the more uppity Hamptons style. If you’re looking to ride the wave on this trend, get your inspiration from these charming coastal style homes in Singapore. 1. All Aboard This nautical themed home features the cutest details in reference to...