New East-West Aesthetics, three- bedroom apartment

Mixed open-and-closed shelves balance the feminine romanticism of the shabby-chic furniture in the master bedroom. (Total Renovation costs: $140,000)

Venetian blinds match the old-school feel of the shabby-chic-themed furniture. (Total Renovation costs: $140,000)

Dressing up is a breeze with the well-organised, boutique-style shoe cabinet and the accessories island. (Total Renovation costs: $140,000)

The walk-in wardrobe, with its yellow floral wallpaper, is the wife's pretty paradise. (Total Renovation costs: $140,000)

A pop of bold pink is a surprising touch on the country-style chair for the vanity, and it brings out the pink details of the wallpaper, too. (Total Renovation costs: $140,000)

Adjustable shelves allow the proper storage of shoes of varying heights. (Total Renovation costs: $140,000)

Black and white tiles continue the localised Tudor Revival theme in the guest bathroom. (Total Renovation costs: $140,000)

The "subway" style wall tiles are a visually interesting contrast to the dainty honeycomb form of the floor tiles. (Total Renovation costs: $140,000)

Bright framed football jerseys stand out against the striped wallpaper. (Total Renovation costs: $140,000)

What proper British home doesn't boast a signed photo of the Queen and Prince Philip? (Total Renovation costs: $140,000)

A faux brick wall serves as a backdrop for these quirky curios. (Total renovation costs: $140,000)

The mirror-backed banquet seat is paired with kopitiam chairs as well as a marble-topped dining table. (Total renovation costs: $140,000)