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TIPS & IDEAS
4 YEARS AGO
Have you ever noticed the warm room ambience shown in a Japanese film? Or the living room’s elegant and luxurious impression shown in a Hollywood film? To create such atmospheres, flooring could be the one playing the most part.
TIPS & IDEAS
4 YEARS AGO
While planning or renovating a kitchen, homeowners often focus more on the cabinet and kitchen appliance designs. The kitchen floor is sometimes overlooked so the design outcome often results in the floor being slippery or getting damp/wet easily.
TIPS & IDEAS
4 YEARS AGO
Nowadays, you can find various types of flush toilets, ranging from conventional to the high-technology ones. Here are several types of toilets that are common these days and can enhance the aesthetic value of your bathroom.
PROJECT
4 YEARS AGO
Aaksen Responsible Aarchitecture has recently finished a residential project in Jakarta named Vinyasa House. This dwelling is located at a housing precinct that borders Jakarta with its satellite city, Depok. A typical suburban house in this neighbourhood has rectangular structures and a pitched roof, so among such uniform facades, Vinyasa House stands out with its towering geometric mass.
TIPS & IDEAS
4 YEARS AGO
A compact dining room can be a solution for a small house. With a compact dining room design, you can maximise the existing space and make it more effective and functional. Then how can you make a small dining room comfortable? Here are five tips to design a compact dining room.
TIPS & IDEAS
4 YEARS AGO
Depending on their shapes and specific functions, there are different kinds of bedroom lights. But in general, for those of you who are not too familiar with lighting types, here are three types of lighting suitable for a bedroom.
TIPS & IDEAS
4 YEARS AGO
Being wet and damp all the time, a bathroom tends to get dirty easily and needs extra care. Various problems may occur, such as a clogged toilet, clogged pipes, or a smelly bathroom that can be a major put off.
PROJECT
4 YEARS AGO
In Bandung, Indonesia, it is not rare to see a well-preserved building dating back to more than half a century. While a number of prominent heritage buildings are still operating as they were originally, some have seen changes in their functions, and others are left abandoned completely. Hotel Dago, built in 1954, one of the abandoned old buildings, has recently been transformed into a café.
TIPS & IDEAS
4 YEARS AGO
A house renovation project takes a lot of preparation, not only the budgeting but also the design and the timeline planning. Without such careful planning, the project may be stopped or the result end up being undesirable. If this is the case, homeowners have to spend more money on repairing. Here are five common mistakes to avoid while renovating. Hope they help!
TIPS & IDEAS
4 YEARS AGO
Children need a room for playing because doing fun activities is part of their development process. Therefore, a lot of parents set up a playroom for their kids at home. Not only functioning as a storage room for dolls and toys, a playroom should be safe as well.
TIPS & IDEAS
4 YEARS AGO
While setting up a dining room, comfort should be a priority. There are several ways to create comfort in a dining room, ranging from the choice of furniture to table and wall decorative elements.
HIGHLIGHTS
4 YEARS AGO
For the 2019 Fuorisalone in Milan, 2×4 partnered with Samsung to produce
the ’24hr. Kitchen’. The installation celebrated the centrality of the
kitchen in everyday life. Comprised of three abstracted kitchens with
three distinct environments: morning, day and evening. Stitching these
environments together was the central element of the exhibition, a
ribbon-like, 60-meter long counter that wound its way through the
various spaces.
PROJECT
4 YEARS AGO
Located in suburban area of South Jakarta, Rumah Sisik Batu—translated as a house with stone scale (or skin)—is a recently finished renovation project by ArMS. Prominent use of basalt as the building envelope is evident even at the house’s parking space and a security post located at the front. Muhammad Sagitha of ArMS pointed out that the inspiration behind the project’s name was from the angled and layered arrangement of basalt pieces that resembles animal scales.
PROJECT
4 YEARS AGO
How does one design a well-featured and spacious hotel room in a 12.5 square metre space? While there are various approaches in designing for compact spaces to function well and still feel expansive, Yotel Singapore chooses to draw the inspiration from a plane cabin design, hence the guestrooms are referred to as the “cabins”.
EVENTS
4 YEARS AGO
NRY Architects has teamed up with BT Bina Group Sdn. Bhd. and TISY Sdn. Bhd. to deliver the much-awaited projects concurrently
TIPS & IDEAS
4 YEARS AGO
Kitchen is one of the most important parts of a house for its function as a space for preparing and cooking food. In fact, a kitchen nowadays has also become a place to gather with family members and relatives. Many homeowners now desire to have a comfortable and beautiful kitchen to accommodate cooking and socialising activities. No wonder, of the many rooms in the house, the kitchen tends to be one undergoing a renovation.
EVENTS
4 YEARS AGO
NRY Architects' BIM personnel were invited for an in-house webinar organised by KLCC Projeks recently
TIPS & IDEAS
4 YEARS AGO
Timber flooring with its appealing colour and texture not only creates a pleasant impression but also feels good when we step on it barefoot. There is hardly anything else that can be equal to the warm impression of wood. Timber flooring, especially the solid ones, can bring out an exquisite ambience in your home.
TIPS & IDEAS
4 YEARS AGO
Painting your home is one of the easiest ways to change the room appearance. However, you may encounter some common problems while painting such as applying the paint too thinly which may end up cracking. Understanding the basics of applying wall paint is important to create the desired aesthetics. Here are several tips to avoid those paint problems.
PROJECT
4 YEARS AGO
Normally, within an apartment unit or a house, there should be at least an enclosed room with a door separated from the rest of the unit’s interior. In a project named after the sole owner, Alex, Spacedge Designs challenges the need of a door, even the need of a separated room in the first place. “In a space for one, there is technically no need for doors within the flat,” says William Chan of Spacedge Designs.
NEWS
4 YEARS AGO
Panasonic's nanoe™ Technology is a revolutionary air purification system that deodorises, inhibits the growth of bacteria and viruses; and is effective in dust removal to create a fresher and cleaner living environment. #QualityAirForLife
TIPS & IDEAS
4 YEARS AGO
A living room design with only a sofa and a table might look bland. Instead of providing a warm space for family members, such a living room might only function as a guest reception space. To prevent this, you can add adorning elements in various corners of the room to live up the ambience. Aesthetic elements or ornamental items can help to create an interesting and comfortable living room. The following are seven recommended decorative elements.