Nature-loving newlyweds, this botanical themed 4-room HDB flat will inspire you

Nature-loving newlyweds, this botanical themed 4-room HDB flat will inspire you

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Lifted 29 storeys above ground, Tammi Lin and Mykel Yee’s 970sqf four-room HDB home takes on a tree house concept inspired by its lofty perch. 

Nature-loving newlyweds, this botanical themed 4-room HDB flat will inspire you

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Helping the couple achieve their tropical-themedabode was their friend and interior designer, Adrien Ritzal of Adrien Kent Creative Studio.

Though based in Malaysia, the designer was able to provide creative direction remotely to the couple; they communicated via e-mail and Whatsapp and Tammi and Mykel executed the renovation all on their own.  

Nature-loving newlyweds, this botanical themed 4-room HDB flat will inspire you

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Anchored by the lush treetop wallpaper in their living room, the look is brought to life through soothing shades of green and wood accents throughout the house.

The couple spent $40,000 on renovation.

Nature-loving newlyweds, this botanical themed 4-room HDB flat will inspire you

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By removing the doors of the top cabinets and refreshing the bottom ones with new laminates, the couple were able to save cost by reusing the previous owner’s cabinetry.

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Nature-loving newlyweds, this botanical themed 4-room HDB flat will inspire you

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Herringbone-patterned marble tiles replace the old backsplash, complementing the pastel pink and green fittings and details in the space.

Nature-loving newlyweds, this botanical themed 4-room HDB flat will inspire you

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In contrast to the rest of the house, the library sets a moodier tone with a darker olive shade on its colour-blocked walls.

Nature-loving newlyweds, this botanical themed 4-room HDB flat will inspire you

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The couple chose a predominantly white palette for their master bedroom for a serene vibe.

"We initially wanted terrazzo flooring but Adrien made a really good call to run this wood-look vinyl across the house, which we splashed out on with the herringbone arrangement," says Tammi.

Their storage bed is from Muji and the pendant lights are from Crate & Barrel.

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Nature-loving newlyweds, this botanical themed 4-room HDB flat will inspire you

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To create a walk-in wardrobe area, they hacked the wall separating the adjacent bedroom and combined the spaces. 

The partial wall separates the two spaces, a design touch that sections each space and lends some privacy.

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Pops of colour from decorative plants and brass accents stand out against a white backdrop.

Nature-loving newlyweds, this botanical themed 4-room HDB flat will inspire you

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Their bathroom, too, is in sync with the master bedroom’s white theme.


This article was first published in Home & Decor Singapore.