In the ever-evolving landscape of Singaporean housing, HDB interior design has evolved to prioritize both aesthetics and functionality. Creating visual flow is key when space is limited, helping smaller flats feel more luxurious. Know more about hdb

Is an Open Kitchen Right for Your HDB Flat?

Traditional layouts tend to isolate kitchen spaces, leading to a surge in open kitchen conversions. Open kitchens let you cook, entertain, and engage without barriers.

Layout Tips for Small HDB Homes

Create divisions without walls by using cabinetry or flooring. Ensure logical proximity between sink, stove, and fridge. Zone with pendant lighting, rugs, or ceiling treatment without crowding the space.

How to Make Your Kitchen Blend into Your HDB Living Area

Black or charcoal cabinetry pairs well with industrial-style HDBs

Can You Cook Daily in an Open Concept HDB Kitchen?

Install a glass divider to contain oil splatter without blocking light. Place extractor hoods near windows or airflow zones. The modern solution isn’t all or nothing—it’s balance

Lighting Hacks for Open HDB Kitchens

Pendant lights over islands add focus and style. Floor lamps in adjoining living spaces can provide cohesion without rewiring

Hidden Storage Ideas for Your HDB

Install soft-close drawers to prevent clutter buildup. Hang tools on pegboards or magnetic rails

What You Can and Can’t Do in an HDB Kitchen Reno

You must follow HDB guidelines for structural and wet works. Keep an as-built plan handy for smoother approvals

Is an Open Kitchen Worth It in an HDB?

An open concept kitchen brings more than just style—it brings change. Reimagine your flat with design that adapts to life, not the other way around

See Inspiring HDB Kitchen Makeovers