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|August 2020
Dominated by linear designs and monochromatic hues, this resale HDB flat exudes sleek Nordic flair
Space 4-room HDB flat
Location McNair
Reno Period 8 weeks
Home To Young married couple
Creating a design that highlights lines seems easy and straightforward enough, but Design Principal Derrick Lim from D’MARVEL Scale will tell you that there’s a lot more to this less-is-more style. With it as a central theme in this resale unit whose renovation he helmed, he explored the dominant use of stark white walls punctuated by dramatic dark stripes.
This story is from the August 2020 edition of SquareRooms.
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