HDB & Condo Interior Design Singapore — Refined Living, Thoughtfully Crafted
HDB-licensed and BCA-registered firm creating tailored homes for modern living, with careful planning, permit coordination and polished execution.
Residential Interior Design for HDB, Condo & Landed Homes in Singapore
BTO Interior Planning
Thoughtfully planned solutions for Tengah, Bidadari and Tampines North. From early defect checks to permit coordination, we shape new homes with clarity and care.
Condo Interior Design Singapore
Refined private living with elevated finishes, tailored detailing and spatial planning shaped around contemporary lifestyles.
Landed Home Enhancements
Tailored addition and alteration works with careful management of structural submissions, architectural updates and design continuity.
Lifestyle-First Design Solutions
Crafting spaces that reflect your personality and enhance your daily life through innovative design.
Space-Saving Carpentry
Bespoke multi-functional carpentry designed for Singapore's urban layouts. Maximize every square inch with hidden storage and transformable furniture.
Smart Home Integration
Future-proof your home with seamless smart technology. From automated lighting to integrated climate control, we build homes that think for you.
Trending Aesthetics
Mastering Japandi, Warm Minimalism, and Modern Luxury. We create timeless spaces that balance trend-setting design with daily functionality.
Transparent HDB Renovation Costs
Real price benchmarks from Singapore's renovation market. Zero hidden charges. Always get a full itemised quote before signing.
$25,000 – $45,000
Flooring, painting, basic electrical, kitchen cabinets and bathroom fixtures. Ideal for first-time homeowners on a focused budget.
$45,000 – $65,000
Full renovation including custom kitchen carpentry, built-in wardrobes, flooring, plumbing and feature wall. The most common renovation scope in Singapore.
$50,000 – $90,000
Comprehensive fit-out with premium finishes, larger carpentry scope, feature walls and optional smart home integration.
+20–40% vs BTO
Budget extra for hacking dated tiles, rewiring old electrical systems, replacing corroded pipes and full waterproofing of wet areas before aesthetic works begin.
$40,000 – $105,000
Private finishes with MCST compliance. New condo from $40,000; resale condo up to $105,000+ depending on scope and material grade.
⚠️ Always set aside 10–15% of your budget as contingency for unexpected works. Resale HDB flats typically cost 20–40% more than BTO due to hacking, rewiring, waterproofing and pipe replacement requirements.
Get a Free Itemised QuoteHDB Renovation Timeline in Singapore
Most residential renovation projects follow a clear journey from planning and approvals to construction and final handover.
Planning & Design
2–4 weeks for consultation, layout planning, material selection, design development and quotation review before works begin.
Renovation Works
8–12 weeks for most BTO homes and 10–16 weeks for resale flats, depending on hacking, carpentry, plumbing and overall scope.
Final Handover
Final detailing, touch-ups, inspections and handover are completed once the home is ready for comfortable everyday living.
Common Renovation Mistakes to Avoid
A well-planned renovation is not just about style — it is also about avoiding unnecessary delays, rework and budget surprises.
Underestimating Budget
Hidden costs can come from additional electrical works, waterproofing, old pipe replacement and custom carpentry upgrades.
Poor Space Planning
A home can look beautiful but still feel awkward if storage, movement flow and daily routines are not considered early.
Ignoring Regulations
HDB guidelines, permit approvals and structural requirements need to be handled properly to avoid delays and costly corrections.
13,480
MOP Flats
in 2026
Planning a Resale HDB Renovation?
Over 13,480 HDB flats hit MOP in 2026 — a 93% surge from last year. Whether you are selling or staying, a well-executed renovation maximises your flat's value and market appeal.
Infrastructure First
Older resale flats require rewiring, pipe replacement and full waterproofing before aesthetic work begins. We inspect every system before providing your quote — no nasty surprises mid-renovation.
Resale Value Strategy
We design renovations that appeal to the next buyer — open-plan kitchens, Japandi aesthetics and neutral palettes proven to command higher asking prices in the Singapore resale market.
Complete Permit Coordination
As an HDB-licensed firm, we manage HDB renovation permits, neighbour notifications and structural submissions on your behalf for a smoother experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything Singapore homeowners need to know before starting their renovation journey.
What is the renovation cost for a 4-room BTO flat in 2026?
A comprehensive 4-room BTO renovation in Singapore typically ranges from $45,000 to $65,000 in 2026. This covers flooring, painting, plumbing, and custom carpentry for the kitchen and wardrobes. Premium finishes or open-plan hacking can push costs to $75,000+.
How much does a 3-room or 5-room HDB renovation cost?
A 3-room BTO renovation typically costs $25,000–$45,000. A 5-room BTO ranges from $50,000–$90,000. Resale flats of any size add 20–40% due to hacking, rewiring and waterproofing requirements.
Why does resale HDB renovation cost more than BTO?
Resale HDB flats require essential infrastructure work before aesthetic renovation begins — rewiring old electrical systems, replacing corroded pipes, hacking dated tiles and waterproofing wet areas. These prelim works add $8,000–$20,000 to the total cost depending on flat age and condition.
How can I maximize storage in a small HDB layout?
Use floor-to-ceiling carpentry to maximise vertical space. Platform beds with built-in drawers, concealed feature walls with hidden storage and extendable dining tables are proven solutions. Japandi and Warm Minimalism designs rely on concealed cabinetry to maintain a clean aesthetic without sacrificing function.
Do I need an HDB permit for renovation works?
Yes. Most HDB renovation works — including hacking, tiling, electrical and plumbing — require an HDB Renovation Permit before physical work begins. The permit typically takes 1–3 weeks to approve. As an HDB-licensed firm, ID Work Studio handles all permit submissions on your behalf.
How long does an HDB renovation take in Singapore?
A 4-room BTO renovation typically takes 8–12 weeks from key collection to handover, including permit processing. Resale flat renovations take 10–16 weeks due to additional hacking and infrastructure works. We provide a full Gantt chart timeline before work begins.
What is the HDB renovation loan limit in 2026?
HDB flat owners can borrow up to $30,000 under the HDB Renovation Loan, repayable over up to 5 years. The loan covers licensed renovation works only. Bank renovation loans and personal loans are available for projects exceeding this limit.
Why is choosing an HDB-licensed firm important?
Choosing an HDB-licensed firm helps ensure your renovation follows HDB guidelines and structural safety requirements. It also gives homeowners added confidence that electrical, plumbing and hacking works are carried out in line with Singapore’s renovation standards.
What Our Clients Say
Verified Google reviews from Singapore homeowners and property owners.
★★★★★
Verified on Google"Absolutely outstanding renovation service. From start to finish, they demonstrated top-level professionalism, excellent craftsmanship, and great attention to detail. They were punctual, well-organised, and kept everything clean throughout the process. Communication was smooth and transparent, and they were always responsive to my requests. The final result truly exceeded my expectations — I am extremely satisfied and would highly recommend them to anyone looking for reliable, high-quality renovation services."
Dewi
Renovation Client · 5★ Google Review
★★★★★
Verified on Google"I recently engaged ID Work Studio for renovation works on my landed property along Yunnan Road, and I am very pleased with the results. The quality of workmanship was good, and any minor touch-ups or issues were followed up and resolved promptly and responsibly. The transformation has been impressive — my house now truly stands out among the others on the street. I appreciate the team's commitment to delivering quality work and ensuring customer satisfaction. I would highly recommend them to anyone looking for reliable and capable renovation services."
Megannn
Landed Property, Yunnan Road · 5★ Google Review
★★★★★
Verified on Google"I have been working with this renovation company for many years — from my own commercial shopfront to my home renovation, they are always my first choice. The owner is an exceptionally honest person who always offers the best pricing. When clients wish to source certain materials from China, he is accommodating and actively helps save costs. I can hand over any renovation project to them with complete confidence — no need to supervise the works — because the owner is an extremely responsible and dedicated professional. For any future renovation, I will only choose this company."
Michelle Zheng
Long-Term Client · Commercial & Residential · 5★ Google Review
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