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Tengah
Tengah
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"Avoid- Livspace Lisa"

**Without Prejudice**We need to express our immense frustration with Livspace after their recommendation from SP Group’s myTengah roadshow. We engaged Shaw Yap as our interior designer, but soon after collecting our keys, communication shifted to his assistant, Lisa Lim. She assured us that our home would be... (Read More)
Tengah Pride
Tengah Pride
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"ID & Contractor hacked away this owner's structural column!!!!"

Saw this post at Xiaohongshu today which the homeowner only found out that a strutural column has been hacked by the previous owner and their renovators. Fking crazying stuff man. Will the building structure be compromised? Is it still safe for other people to live in the block? How can the ID and their contractor... (Read More)
Mum_of_4
Mum_of_4
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"Shower glass door"

My shower glass looks clean and clear when/ after i cleaned it. But when there's steam and the glass fogs up, i start to see what seems like water stains on the foggy areas. It also appears if i wipe with a damp cloth. I have used various methods to clean the glass (vinegar, baking soda, dawn soap) but none seemed... (Read More)
Sally Teh
Sally Teh
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"Are those designers who camp at events trustable?"

Hi fellow homeowners, i recently visited an ID event with my SO for our upcoming home reno, there seems to be 6 to 8 design companies there. Many of them have a few designers just sitting at their booth, waiting for homeowner to come. From what i heard from my friends most good ID firms are already short of manpow... (Read More)
Annabel Lee
Annabel Lee
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"Formaldehyde of home renovation exceeded safety levels by 10 times"

Hi everyone, I have just done the handover of my house from ID a couple of weeks ago. The first week after the handover we went to do final inspection of the house. However, we got mild headaches, sore throat and stingy eyes despite being in the home for just 10 to 15 minutes. We have heard that its kinda normal f... (Read More)
BTO Homeowners
BTO Homeowners
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"Query on Partial Services"

Hello everyone, I need some advice on a situation with my interior designer. I signed a renovation contract and paid a non-refundable 10% deposit. Midway through the project, I lost confidence in the designer to keep within our budget and decided not to proceed further. As the deposit is non-refundable, we have r... (Read More)
ron_kee
ron_kee
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"Beware of contractor (Enix Creation)"

Would like to warn fellow reno mate to avoid this contractor at all cost. I had a nightmarish experience with Enix Creation, who turned out to be extremely unresponsive, unprofessional, and ultimately a fraud. From the start, communication was slow, and they frequently missed scheduled meetings without notice. The... (Read More)
Dodo98
Dodo98
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"Looking for contractor for renovation (Designed already have). Any recommendations?"

Sup peeps, just got our 4-room BTO and we've finalized the design for our dream home! Now we’re just looking for the right contractor to bring it to life. Looking for recommendations on reliable renovation contractors who are known for quality work and sticking to deadlines. Budget is a consideration too, ours is... (Read More)
Atlas G
Atlas G
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"Need help identifying this design on home and decor featured house"

I really like this design that I’ve saved from a home and decor article some time back. Its a bit of pops of color but not full art decor kind. Does anyone know what kind of style this is? Hoping to get more similar inspirations from this style to let our ID know for our upcoming reno! (Read More)