Minimalist home decor ideas that will make your HDB or condo look spacious

1. Go All White

Credit: Design: Spacedge Designs

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Maintain an all-white palette in order to better highlight the strong angles of a space, such as this slanted study nook.

2. Fewer Decorations

Credit: Design: Three-D Conceptwerke

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The lack of decorations may appear stark at first, but this calculated sparseness complements the bedroom’s architectural outlines to create a modern expression. A simple wallpaper may sometimes make a bigger impact than decorative items, anyway.

3. Clean Lines

Credit: Design: D'perception Ritz

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Space itself is a luxury that should be accentuated, and a room with clean lines and a cream-hued palette does just that.

4. Conceal Cleverly

Credit: Design: Spacedge Designs

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Clutter has been effectively removed from this minimal HDB apartment thanks to an anchoring “box” that conceals shelves, wardrobes, and even a washroom. Discover more ways to conceal eyesores in your home here!

5. Wood Elements

Credit: Design:Fuse Concept

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Create a reading corner that you can truly relax in with simple design features and calming wood elements for a cosier touch. Love this Japanese-inspired nook?

6. Timber Flooring

Credit: Design: Studio XMSL

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A strong design language can be reiterated with just the choice of materials. Here, the architectural skeleton of the home becomes the focal point with timber flooring and a matching wood-look wallpaper for the ceiling.

7. Bulkier Features To The Wall

Credit: Design: Spacedge Designs

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To better enhance the feel of an open concept bedroom, flush the bulkier features to the wall and refrain from too many decorative elements.

8. Keep It Bare

Credit: Design: Museum

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Keep your concrete walls bare and the lighting minimal to create this elegantly moody den.

9. No Handles On Cabinets

Credit: Design: wynk;collaborative

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Handle-less cabinets in matte-finish laminates are the way to go if you desire an urban and minimal kitchen like this one.

10. Parquet Over Veneer Flooring

Credit: Design: Space Sense

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If you’re afraid that a monochromatic palette will appear too austere, imbue some warmth and add textural depth to the space with parquet or veneer flooring.