Home & Decor Singapore - August 2023

In this issue

How 'smart' can a smart home be? Find out about the conveniences connectivity can bring to home living and find out if you are ready to take the step towards building a smart home.

5 Smart Kitchen Facts For Your Next Appliance Update

Making plans for a new kitchen? Find out why it pays to invest in smart technology and help cut down on your bills as well.

8 mins

Better, Faster And More?

Wi-Fi 6E is the latest improvement to the Wi-Fi 6 standard, promising faster speed and more reliable connection, but is it a must-have for homeowners? KENNY YEO, tech writer from Hardwarezone weighs in on the issue.

4 mins

Baccarat

Haute crystal homeware label Baccarat unveils its standalone boutique filled with glittering treasures at The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands.

1 min

ZERU MIAMI

In Florida, on the East Coast of the United States, the design of this new Faci Leboreiro-designed restaurant brings diners to Spain.

2 mins

NAMA

With interiors designed by Claudia Ornelas, this wabi-sabi-inspired restaurant combines Mexican craftsmanship with Japanese influences.

2 mins

An Unmissable Rendezvous In Copenhagen

Scandinavian flair gets a renewed lease of life at Denmark's largest design expo. Find out how designers are keeping the staple style up to date.

5 mins

Choosing The Perfect Home: The Pros And Cons Decoding Of SBF Vs BTO Flats

Despite Singapore’s reputation as one of the most expensive property markets globally, the housing sector remains fiercely competitive, creating challenges for first-time buyers. Acquiring their first home can be an arduous task, with daunting odds such as competing against over 10 families for a unit or even having to attempt multiple times before finally securing their dream home.

8 mins

Feel Good Factor

Wolf Woof transforms this home with a Scandi dog cafes concept, levelling up from the client's initial brief. ROSSARA JAMIL finds out more.

3 mins

HOMECOMING

For this multi-generation family, moving back into their family home that has been demolished and rebuilt is like a homecoming. LYNN TAN delves into how the architecture and design bridges the past, present and future.

4 mins

A PERSONAL TOUCH

Mexican interior designer Sofia Aspe opens the doors to her most personal project - her home and shares with KARINE MONIE her journey to make this house her own.

2 mins

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Home & Decor Singapore Magazine Description:

Home & Decor is Singapore’s trusted companion for anyone embarking on the exciting journey of home building, renovation, and styling. With a focus on delivering practical advice and inspiring design, each of the three annual editions is thoughtfully curated to guide you through every stage of creating your dream home.

Each edition follows a clear structure designed to assist you in transforming your space:
1. Lookbook – Get inspired with beautifully curated ideas that align with the theme of each edition, whether it's Kitchen + Dining, Bed + Bathroom, or Reno + Interiors.
2. Style – Informative articles on maximising space, choosing the right materials, and achieving the perfect balance between form and function.
3. Plan – Step-by-step guides that help you map out your renovation or decor projects with confidence and clarity.
4. Reno – Expert advice on potential pitfalls and things to watch out for when renovating, helping you avoid costly mistakes and ensuring a smooth process.
5. Home Tours – Peek inside stunning homes as we showcase what other homeowners have achieved, offering you real-world inspiration and practical tips.

With Home & Decor by your side, you'll have the insights, ideas, and expert advice to confidently create a home that not only looks great but works beautifully for you.