Home is the shelter to our beloved family.
Home is the place that we spend the most of our time in our life. 1 year 365 days,
1 month 30 days, 1 week 7 days and every night, we stay in our own house for
protection, comfort ability and warmness. Home is also the place that our
children grow up, the playground for our children, and the place for our wife
to manage our family.
House is the first consideration to own
after marriage and having own family. In Singapore, buying a HDB flat for the
first time entitle for government grant. After government grant subsidy, the
HDB flat cost around 100k plus to 300k plus depending on HDB location and its
size like 3 bedroom HDB flat, 4 bedroom HDB flat and 5 bedroom HDB flat. After
the HDB BTO launch until certification of completion with house key normally
takes around 3-4 years.
When the Singapore HDB flat house key
collected, the house is empty, nothing but just like a covered rectangle space
with bathroom and wall partition. House renovation is the first thing the house
owner needs to consider. Without proper home renovation, it is not suitable to
stay yet. Talking about house renovation, renovation costs come across the
mind. So, what is the Singapore renovation costs for a HDB flat home
renovation, at least for the basic type like wiring and lighting, kitchen
renovation like kitchen table top and kitchen cabinet, wardrobe cabinet, and
grill door if house owner wanted protection for family and assets in the house
against the theft which might occur.
For the wiring and lighting, it is depend
on house owner will on whether needed to add more power point, running wire to
add more lighting lamp which is not equipped with wire, how far for the new
power point or new lighting location, lighting lamp installation, and the type
of lighting lamp house owner like to install. Cost of type of lighting lamp
purchase can vary few 10 dollars to over thousand dollars.
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For the kitchen renovation like kitchen table
top, traditionally it uses mosaic to build it. For modern design of kitchen renovation,
more house owner choose solid surface material for kitchen table top. Solid
surface kitchen table top looks provide the feel of contemporary, simple and elegant
yet durable and solid. Mosaic tend to crack if the kitchen user especially
housewife who are like to hit the frozen cooking material taken out from
freezer to separate the cooking material when it were stick together. For
kitchen cabinet, aluminium kitchen cabinet is gaining popularity among house
owner. The benefits of aluminium kitchen cabinet is the material of aluminium
and sliding glass door which are water resistant and looks contemporary.
Wardrobe cabinet is another main furniture
stuff in house renovation list. Wardrobe is used at least twice a day. In one
day, at least we open our wardrobe 2 times for cloth selection for work, for
home use after back from house, and change sleeping cloth at night. Hence, it
is important for wardrobe durability for its duty. Besides that, wardrobe
cabinet might be also the place for house owner to keep important documents and
some jewelry. A solid and durable wardrobe is a must and very important. Due to
wardrobe is installed in bedroom and house owner live with it, see it and use
it every day, the design and its looks should be considered too. Simple,
elegant and durable should be top choice of selection. Remember that you pay it
for only one time, but you are using it for the rest of the time. Aluminium
wardrobe or aluminium sliding glass door wardrobe provides the functionality of
adjustable storage space, durability and capability of mantle and dismantle. It
means that house owner can dismantle the aluminium wardrobe or aluminium glass
door wardrobe and move it to new house and reinstall it. Aluminium sliding
glass door wardrobe is environment friendly and recyclability product.
Lastly, house renovation cost for a
Singapore HDB flat is grill door. Grill door is installed for theft protection
against assets loss and family safety. It is common that every Singapore HDB
are installed with grill door. Grill door prices vary from its materials like
steel, aluminium to iron, grill door’s design and décor, and the grill door
size. The material causes the major different of grill door price.
Once every house renovation concern are in
place and accounted, house owner need to start to search for reliable
renovation contractor. Due to recent years’ property market boom, interior
design companies are mushrooming. It is easy to locate a Singapore interior
design company. Renovation contractor can come from interior design companies if
you need house designs advice or direct to renovation contractor if you are not
request for house interior design from the designer and having your own home
decor ideas. It is important that the renovation contractor have proven record
of home renovation before decide either to use them or not. Prices are
important thing to consider but the renovation contractor credibility is even
more important as it can cost you more problems and wasting of money and time
if problem arise. House owner should know that nothing good thing come with
cheap.