I’ve been reading up a lot about the art of sleeping. I even made a couple of changes to my bed set-up and sleeping habits just so that I could enjoy a better sleep. Finding that Perfect Bed-and-Pillow Match If you have read about my previous post on floor sleeping, you would have known that I’ve been sleeping on a memory foam mattress topper. It was an ideal bedding set-up for me as there are several health benefits to floor sleeping. In addition, it was so much easier to maintain the cleanliness and hygiene of my bed. And if I needed more space in my bedroom, I can always roll…
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Moving into HDB 2-room Flexi Flat
Moving to a new place can be both exciting and nerve-wracking at the same time. My parents recently got the keys to their new HDB BTO 2-room Flexi flat unit and that means they are about to start their new chapter soon. As for me, I managed to secure a BTO unit with Sam but the flat will only be ready in a couple of years’ time. While waiting, I thought perhaps I could help my parents with the move and perhaps stay in the new flat for a couple of months just to get a feel of what is like to live alone. During this period of time, I…
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The Complete Guide to Apply For Your First HDB BTO Flat
Our First BTO Flat Sam and I have roughed it out together as a couple for the past three years, and now that we decided to spend the rest of lives together, we need to secure a house before exchanging weddings vows. Instead of renting or buying a resale flat, we much prefer to own a brand new flat which is also subsidized by our government. Such new flats are called Build-To-Order flats or BTO. The BTO flats will only be built if there is a housing demand in that location to be built. Our Experiences Buying a house is a huge commitment for both of us because it involves a…
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Project Glitz’s Green Home: Getting Our Own HDB Flat
We made a recent trip down to HDB hub to check out the upcoming HDB BTO sales launch and showroom flats but there isn’t much information on the upcoming sales launch except for the location and the number of units available. Anyhow, we decided to drop by My Nice Home Gallery just to check out the show flats. HDB before Proposal I think we both have reached the stage of settling down together to move forward to the next stage in life which involves getting a flat together. It’s funny how we need to worry about the flat first before marriage but that’s how things work in Singapore. The new…
