How Much Wallpaper for an HDB Room? Roll and Pattern-Repeat Guide
Estimate wallpaper rolls for an HDB bedroom or feature wall using wall width, height, roll dimensions, pattern repeat and practical waste.
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Guide to interior design and home improvement in Singapore
Recovered renovation guides, project journals and home-improvement articles from the original Vincent Interior Blog.
Types of Trim Molding: Wall Styles and Layouts
Compare wall trim types, materials, proportions, and layouts, with a measured 12-by-8-foot example for planning a balanced, buildable design.
Read article →Wall Panel Ideas for Living Room: 7 Smart Layouts
Explore wall panel ideas for living room layouts, compare grid, arch, chevron, and half-wall designs, and plan a measured 12 ft by 8 ft wall.
Read article →Cheap Wood Wall Paneling: Costs, Types and MDF Options
Compare cheap wood wall paneling with paintable MDF, calculate molding for a 12 by 8 foot wall, and avoid hidden finishing costs.
Read article →Geometric Wall Design: Plan a Balanced Accent Wall
Plan a geometric wall design with balanced spacing, accurate material estimates, paint guidance, and a worked 12 by 8 foot accent wall example.
Read article →Hallway Wainscoting: Plan a Balanced, Durable Layout
Plan hallway wainscoting with practical heights, panel spacing, durable finishes, corner details, and a worked 12-foot layout for a cleaner result.
Read article →How to Layer Lighting in Every Room
Learn how to layer ambient, task, and accent lighting in every room with a practical planning table and a simple lumen calculation.
Read article →How to Plan Layered Lighting for Every Room
Plan layered lighting room by room with practical guidance on ambient, task, and accent light, fixture placement, bulb choices, and glare control.
Read article →Interior Molding Ideas: Layouts for Every Room
Explore interior molding ideas for living rooms, bedrooms, halls, and entries, with layout rules, material choices, and a measured 12 ft wall plan.
Read article →Layered Lighting for Small Rooms: A Practical Guide
Learn how to layer ambient, task, and accent lighting in a small room, calculate a practical lumen target, reduce glare, and place fixtures well.
Read article →Modern Moulding: Layouts, Materials and Planning
Plan modern moulding with clear layout rules, material comparisons, a 12-by-8-foot trim calculation, and practical guidance for choosing kits.
Read article →Molding Design: Balanced Walls with Less Waste
Plan molding design with room-specific proportions, modern layout ideas, material comparisons, and a worked 12 by 8 foot wall calculation.
Read article →Moulding vs Trim: Know the Difference Before Buying
Learn how moulding and trim differ, where casing, chair rail, panel molding, and wainscoting fit, and how to plan a clean wall layout.
Read article →Picture Frame Molding Calculator: Plan Panels Precisely
Use a picture frame molding calculator to estimate panel count, spacing, linear feet, and waste before planning a balanced accent wall layout.
Read article →Batten Board Installation: Plan a Clean Grid
Plan a clean batten board installation with accurate spacing, material calculations, wall prep, cutting, fastening, caulking, and paint tips.
Read article →6 Wall Planning Calculators Compared for HDB Renovation
Compare six free wall-planning calculators for HDB feature walls, wainscoting, picture frames, wall area, wallpaper and paint quantities.
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Trim Wall Haus Picture-Frame Molding for Apartment Feature Walls
A practical introduction to Trim Wall Haus picture-frame molding kits, measurement support and layout planning for apartment feature walls.
Read article →Wainscoting for HDB Flats: Height, Panel Spacing and Installation Plan
Plan wainscoting in an HDB flat with practical heights, equal panel spacing, wall measurements and renovation checks for Singapore homes.
Read article →Best Picture Frame Wall Molding Kits for Accent Walls
Compare picture frame wall molding kits for accent walls by fit, material, adhesive, frame sizes, installation work and price.
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Renovation loan cash gift claim form
// The main purpose of this post is to help those readers who has applied the renovation loan thru my referred bankers. If you have already given the full loan amount to your Interior Designer, you will be entitled to the free "Cash Gift" as promis
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How much does Interior Designer earn from a renovation project?
Many homeowners might be wondering about how much does their Interior Designer earn from their renovation projects. I am going to provide you with some information about how the Interior Designer make their money and how it affects your decision making reg
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OCBC renovation loan at 2.86% p.a.
For many years, I only knew RHB and Maybank as the major players with the lowest interest rate in the renovation loan sector. You can see a lot of their advertisements in major interior magazines and websites. Even most of the Interior Designers or contrac
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Notice: BEhome Design Concept has ceased operation
Dear Readers, I have just been informed that BEhome Design Concept has ceased operation. The company will no longer do any renovation works. Regards, Vincent Interior Blog
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How to renovate your BTO HDB yourself: Part 5 – Painting
After the installation of all wiring (only needed if you are shifting, adding or removing power points or lighting points) and pipes (aircon and gas pipping), you can proceed to paint your house. Do read all the previous posts on "How to renovate your BTO
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