5 Rm Resale (122 Sqm) Woodlands

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Starting work soon. Probably 1st week November. Main area is Kitchen to accomodate an island.

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Will post some pics after i gotten my keys after final completion. Majority of the work are basic except kitchen which will be expand.

3D Perspective : Click Here

Before Renovation : Click Here

Hacking : Click Here

Tiling & Plaster : Click Here

Kitchen Partition : Click Here

False Ceiling : Click Here & Here

Laminate & Platform : Click Here

Painting & Lightings : Click Here & Here

No Budget DIY

Kitchen Tiles : Click Here

Method: Nippon Aqua Sealant 2 Coat. Apply Finish Coat Nippon Aqua Bodelac 2 Coat.

Paint Cost: $33.00 for 1 Litre Sealant, 1 Litre Finish Coat.

Paint Accessories: $14.00

Time Spent: 6 Hours. 1st Sealant Coat wait 30 mins, 2nd Sealant Coat wait 2 hours, 1st Finish Coat 30 mins, 2nd Coat 2 hours.

Pro. Save cost to hack and tile up again. Look fantastic imo. Waterproof

Con: White may turn yellowish over time. (how long dunno. Still cheaper to paint it over.). Stove area may not restand heat, (use alumimum foil cover loh)

Edited December 13, 2014 by Alternate Tan

[diva79 5]

HI Welcome! Would love to see your floorplan and the transformation!

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Typical old 5 room. Square or rectangle. 😁

Edited October 24, 2014 by AlternateTan

[aluka 32]

Welcome to reno blog. Wish you good luck in your reno journey.

[simple13 0]

Really frenship price

Most of my quotes for a 4 rm resale is abt 35K

Similer works to yours.

[Alternate Tan 4]

Really frenship price

Most of my quotes for a 4 rm resale is abt 35K

Similer works to yours.

What to do we pick up the wrong trade.

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Kitchen Perspective

Living. Color not decide

Edited October 30, 2014 by AlternateTan

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Before Renovation

Old Door, Dining and Kitchen

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Living, Balcony

Kitchen Cabinet

Dining, Kitchen

Kitchen

Edited November 8, 2014 by Alternate Tan

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During Renovation (Hacking)

Edited November 23, 2014 by Alternate Tan

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Work Started. Stress. 1st day already PBs. I want to keep the existing kitchen wall tiles. Hackers damage a few. Heng previous owner kept some.

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After Hacking.(Tilers) Starting to Transform

Master Toilet. Instead of build a kerb up, i build it down.

Kitchen Tiles.

Plastering (Concurrent with Tilers)

No more Rock Stones!!

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Edited November 23, 2014 by Alternate Tan

[Guest]

WOAH, the current kitchen looks very new actually, Good luck for your renovation.

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WOAH, the current kitchen looks very new actually, Good luck for your renovation.

Yup. The owner done up the kitchen 2-1/2 years ago only. I brought the place thinking i will save on kitchen works.... but then hor, wife want an island, so all go loh.

[Magus 陳憓慶 1]

Yup. The owner done up the kitchen 2-1/2 years ago only. I brought the place thinking i will save on kitchen works.... but then hor, wife want an island, so all go loh.

=X wife. make her pay for her wants...

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DIY Kitchen Walls.

After pondering for a few days and dozens of methods to "Fix" the kitchen tiles, finally today begin my trial. Looks good.

The trial will be on a wall which be hidden by the oven cabinet. The real section is the Grey tiles.

Before Trial

After Trial