When asked what they love most about their corner terrace houses, most of these homeowners would say that it’s the strip of land between their houses and the neighbours. This is where air flows around the house, and light illuminates the inside of the house without any air well. But it is also precisely this […]
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Singaporean homeowners are embracing a softer feature wall these days with artificial green walls. Artificial vertical garden walls that don’t require any watering and won’t pose any mosquito risk are used both indoors and outdoors as wall cladding or like an art piece. Here are some recent projects that we completed for our customers. As […]
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A well-designed outdoor roof terrace can easily become your favourite part of the house because it brings us closer to nature, and gives a much needed sense of space in our dense, urban living conditions in Singapore. We were tasked by a customer to design and landscape his entire outdoor rooftop terrace. The vision was […]
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If you own a condominium apartment or Executive Condominium (EC) apartment in Singapore, you will be familiar with the term “Planter box”. This refers to a recessed area in the balcony that is meant for plants. Planter boxes or planters proliferated in the mid to late 2000s following a directive from the authorities to introduce […]
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Living in a landed home like a terraced house, semi-detached or bungalow in Singapore gives you total control of how you want to landscape your outdoors. Well, at least up until the gate and side walls, at least. Whilst most people pay attention to the aesthetics of their garden, roof terrace or balcony, they often […]
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From being rather odd-shaped in the 80s to being mostly regular shaped these days, the balcony has evolved from a smoking corner to being more functional and useful. If your house comes with a balcony, or even two, have you thought of how you can get the most out of it? Gone are the days […]
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Wooden decking, a most versatile outdoor material that can be used in a myriad of ways to add a cozy and stylish touch to your garden, roof terrace, PES (private Enclosed Space) or balcony. Here are seven ways to use it. Decking as Flooring Even if you use it as intended, to deck the floor, […]
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I’m not suggesting that your lime green shirt should be worn with your brown pants. Unless, you’re attending a “Lord of the Rings” theme party as the tree “Ent”, then in which case, rock that green and brown outfit! Here though, I’m referring to your outdoor renovation. Whether it’s your balcony, roof terrace, PES (Private […]
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If you only do one thing for your garden this year end (or maybe even this decade), let this be it. Change the natural grass to artificial grass. You’ll be amazed at how this one move can instantly transform your aging garden. Singapore’s weather sees intense bouts of strong sunlight and heavy rainfall during some […]
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There are some things in life that we can buy off-the-shelf, and some that are just way better when customized. A trellis is one of those things better customized. You get to choose the material and colour of the structure and cover, the size, and whatever extra fittings like lighting and fans. For those who […]
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