A symmetrical double workstation makes this study ideal for couples or families working from home.
> full-length desk maximise usability in compact rooms.
> combine closed storage with open niches to avoid a boxed-in feel.
> neutral colours help reduce eye strain during long work hours.
Natural light fills the living and dining space, enhanced by simple furniture choices and minimal decor. The open layout allows easy movement and keeps the home feeling airy and comfortable for daily living.
Tips:
> let natural light be the main feature
> use cohesive colours across living and dining areas to make the space feel bigger.
> simple furniture layouts age better than overly trendy designs.
The island is highlighted with conceal lighting and a subtle ceiling design that adds character without overpowering the space.
Tips:
> concealed lighting instantly elevates carpentry details.
> use warm lighting tones to make neutral spaces feel cosy.
> feature lighting works best when paired with simple finishes.
Tips:
> Too much open shelving can look messy - keep display minimal.
> closed storage helps maintain a clean look long term.
> personal touches make a house feel like home, even in minimalist designs.
The island acts as both a prep area and a casual dining spot, while appliances neatly integrated to maintain visual flow.
Tips:
> kitchen island work best when they serve multiple purposes.
> handle-less cabinets reduce visual clutter and make small kitchen feel larger.
> stick to neutral tones for long-tern appeal and easier maintenance.
The shower area is kept clean and fuss-fre with large-format grey tiles and matte black fittings. A window brings in natural light and ventilation.
Tips:
> large tiles reduce grout lines, making cleaning easier
A floating vanity paired with rounded LED mirror gives the bathroom a soft, hotel like feel.
Tips:
> Floating vanities make bathrooms feel bigger and lighter.
> Rounded mirrors soften sharp tile lines and add visual interests.
> Integrated lighting eliminates the need for extra wall lights.
This dining space features full-height carpentry that maximise storage without overwhelming the room. A recessed niche with lighting subtly breaks the flat surface, adding depth and character while still keeping the look clean.
Tips:
> Full height cabinets are great for BTO with limited storage.
> add a recessed niche to avoid a wall of cabinets look.
> keep dining furniture in neutral tones to match built-in carpentry easily.
The TV wall is kept minimalist with a long, low console that stretches across the space. A slim display cabinet on the side showcases trophies and collectibles without taking centre stage. The clean wall finish keeps the focus on everyday comfort.
Tips:
> Low Tv consoles makes ceiling feel higher.
> Display cabinet should be slim.
> Avoid overly bold TV feature wall. ( They date quickly. )