4-room HDB flat

A request to add back a room to a flat led to a most beautiful proposal for HDB living.

An architect upends traditional notions of an HDB flat in his own bachelor pad, which responds to a post-pandemic world.

Layout tweaks and light colours mean a better flow and an updated minimalistic aesthetic for this 42-year-old resale flat.

Find out how one designer redesigns the corridor in his four-room flat and carves out novel ways for living and working.

For a couple that loves Mickey Mouse, Notion of W designed a home with subtle touches inspired by the famous mouse.

This 29-year-old resale flat’s renovation by AP Concept highlights a refreshed kitchen layout and an airy and spacious interior.

The wabi-sabi inspired home of interior designer Gabriel Ng and his wife Cheryl is a peaceful sanctuary with some truly unexpected features.

Smooth surfaces and streamlined spaces define this flat in Depot Road, which is home to a young couple and their pet corgi.

Plush Interior Design gives this HDB BTO unit in Punggol a cheerful and lively character with a play on colour and texture.

Designed by D’ Initial Concept, this flat features custom-made furniture and handmade details that elevate day-to-day living situations.

Artistroom has redesigned this four-room flat in a way that makes good sense for the owner and her two dogs.

Through effective design interventions, Plush Interior Design has made this four-room Bidadari flat the ideal abode for a couple.

With clever storage, flexible sliding panels and a coordinated palette, this flat reflects its owners’ desire for a calming home and flexible lifestyle.

Find out how interior designer Kalyn Guo of Home Journal combines a super cool office with a cosy and functional family home.

Find out how interior designer Kalyn Guo of Home Journal combines an office with a family home.

This resale flat has been reimagined as an experiential art gallery that elevates the inhabitants’ living experience.

With the help of interior design studio arche°, a plant-loving couple built their own ‘outdoor garden’ right in the middle of their flat.

Design Zage turns this four-room resale flat into a cosy abode filled with delightful textures and visual treats.

This sophisticated home has been designed to capture life in cosmopolitan New York City, where even its scent has been specially curated.

Strong colours and a balanced mix of modern and vintage elements create an impactful but cosy home for a close-knit family of four.

Taking the brief for a contemporary home further, Happe Design Atelier incorporates the old resale unit’s original terrazzo flooring into the design to create a monochrome haven with a nostalgic twist.

Once an old and dingy flat, it has been completely overhauled by Vivre Creative Design into a clean and contemporary home for a school teacher.

Dark is beautiful in this HDB flat conceived by Archive Design where woody surfaces and warm shades lend character and intimacy.

Craftsmen Studio crafts an incisively simple yet versatile home with details meticulously designed to add depth, finesse and character.

Ethereall designed a fun, safe and practical home for a couple to raise their toddler in.

Warm and inviting, yet sleek and orderly, this BTO flat is a picture of comfort and serenity for the couple who resides here.

With the help of the design team from Dots N Tots Interior, this HDB flat is now a playful home that’s packed with storage and display cases.

Inspired by the Scandinavian and minimalist design philosophies, Vän Hus Interior Design transformed this resale flat into a restful sanctuary.

Right Angle Studio’s consistent use of light oak and grey tiles, paired with pockets of smoked mirrors establish a harmonised and composed HDB home.

MET Interior designs a spacious and airy home for a young couple to enjoy their personal pursuits.

In this home designed by Ethereall, the living room, dining room, kitchen and gym all sit in one large, free-flowing communal space.

With its bright and sunny disposition, this four-room flat by interior design firm Ethereall is a contemporary take on jungle chic.

A home for a creative couple gets a facelift with an unexpected spin on a modern Japanese style.

Joey Khu ID balances the use of darker hues in this compact unit with mirrors, seamless design features and sleek lines to maintain a spacious feel.

Bold colours and funky patterns give this home a vibrant and youthful feel, and perfectly reflect the owners’ personalities.

Dots N Tots Interior crafts a home with a neutral palette that is as laid-back as its owners.

Glenn Loh of D5 Studio Image embarks on the most significant project of his career – designing his own home.

With soft archways and Caribbean blue accents, Dots N Tots Interior turns this four-roomer into a spacious, airy and welcoming home.

While the pairing of a mid-century modern style with modern industrial accents sounds like a mismatched ensemble, IN-EXPAT made it work in this HDB flat with a less-is-more design ethos.

With striking display showcases and utilitarian industrial accents, Metier Planner pumps up the visual appeal of this liquor collectors’ home.

This home takes an experimental and exploratory approach with the help of Lux Design.

Walls have been taken down where necessary to facilitate an improved flow of spaces for a young couple who reside in this minimalist flat.

D5 Studio Image works with the unique interior architecture of this HDB flat instead of against it to create a dynamic living space for its inhabitants.

In this 4-room HDB flat, the designers from Metier Planner came up with a concept that works for the family of three.

Each room in this HDB flat designed by I.D.I.D sports its own colour palette, lending a quirky and eclectic flair to the interiors.

Despite its dusky blue walls and dark wood floors, this industrial chic flat by Carpenters still looks light and expansive.

A raised platform that hides a mattress is just one of the clever design solutions employed in this residence to maximise the efficient use of space.

This HDB flat gets reworked by Design 4 Space and now presents lots of open spaces and a homely Nordic design aesthetic.

Dark wood textures and a clean-lined design by Couple Abode bring forth an HDB flat that shines with a minimalistic yet laidback vibe.

The designers from SPIRE have transformed a four-room flat into a clean and fuss-free Scandi-style home for a young couple.

From regular to radical-looking, this HDB flat designed by Fatema Design Studio is characterised by elaborate patterns and textures inspired by the diverse Moorish culture.

Design 4 Space nailed the Hello Kitty-meets-Nordic aesthetic by finding common design ground in light pastels.

This four-room HDB flat looks and feel supersized thanks to open, connected spaces and a streamlined design scheme by Nest Spatial Design.

With its new makeover, this 3-bedder bears a timeless and contemporary design with a dose of classic English influences.

See how the designers from The Scientist inject loads of personality into this flat using a bold colour scheme and terrazzo.

Artistroom has transformed this 4-room flat into a spacious pad for a globetrotting bachelorette who also loves to entertain.

Inspired by stylish showflats, Dale Aiden Le Tian of Intermod Space has given this flat a contemporary decor that will stand the test of time, and a design that accommodates a couple and their four-year-old’s evolving tastes.

To cater to the married couple’s differing preferences, the designers from Unimax Creative have created a harmonious combination of contemporary and industrial elements, and dark and light tones in their 4-room flat.

This 4-room HDB flat sports a black-and-white vintage look that beautifully captures the atmosphere of its location in a mature neighbourhood.

Art, design, colour and spatial practicality come together in a fashionable composition to give this BTO flat a modern luxe vibe.

With most of the walls removed, this Scandi-themed HDB flat designed by Archive Design is now a tranquil and light-filled space where a young married couple can enjoy entertaining on a regular basis.

Located in Toa Payoh, this HDB BTO flat was given a trendy new look with a modern industrial vibe.

Drawing inspiration from colonial English influences, designer Ashley Loh from D’ Initial Concept has created a space that is both stylish and practical for the homeowner and his mother.

An old, resale HDB flat now offers surprising design twists