House Tours: 5 three-room HDB homes with renovations costing $50,000 or less

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Just got your three-room HDB home and thinking how to design it? Take inspirations from these projects; renovation costs are capped at $50,000 too!

1) $50,000 renovation for this European-style three-room HDB flat

These homeowners had grand plans for their small home in Ang Mo Kio to be a cosy nest for two in the classical European style.

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The narrow dining area was a challenge for European-style furniture, so the dining set was customised to fit in.

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2) $40,000 renovation for this charming, sensuous three-room HDB home in Sengkang

The homeowners — a young couple — of this three-room flat at Compassvale Drive wanted shades of grey in the interiors, to complement their unique collection of items.

Working together with the team at Three-D Conceptwerke, the result is a charming home reminiscent of a sensuous 1920sʼ speakeasy.

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Warm lights enhance the ambience by adding a soft glow to accentuate specific pieces in the home, such as this orange Smeg fridge. 

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3) $50,000 renovation for this industrial loft-inspired three-room HDB BTO home in Punggol

Inspired by the industrial-loft design concept often seen in New York apartments, the overall monochromatic palette sets the backdrop for many unusual design features within the interiors that reflect the homeowners’ interest and hobbies in this apartment designed by Space Sense Studio.

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Interior designer Kelvin created a fireplace-inspired TV console with a recycled oil barrel in the living room. Besides aesthetics, it also serves to hide electronic devices and wiring.

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4) Three-room HDB flat with $35,000 eclectic mid-century, industrial interiors

The homeowner of this three-room HDB apartment in Bukit Merah used eclectic furnishings for mid-century, industrial mix of styles.

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A stone bowl is repurposed into a washbasin in the bathroom.

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5) $44,000 renovation for this modern three-room HDB unit in Yishun

This three-room HDB apartment in Yishun has clean, modern interiors with a neutral colour scheme. A deliberately pared-down look peppered with some quirky details lend understated charm and character to this small space.

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A slim, sleek shower system provides a stark contrast to the raw finishing of the walls in the bathroom.

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