, 42, not only managed to get their new home renovated within the deadline, they did it in a month — but not without some sacrifices.
“We started work immediately after getting the keys to our new place ‘cos we needed to move in fast. We really pressured our interior designer to finish the job in one month,” Junyang tellsTo ensure they kept to their super tight reno timeline and budget, they had “minimal work” done to the 1,100 sq ft three-bedroom, two-bathroom unit. This meant keeping the existing flooring and having as little hacking and built-in features done as far as possible.
“But even if we weren’t in a rush, we wouldn’t overhaul the entire bathroom ‘cos it costs too much. My ID said it would cost around $12,000 to hack and do up one bathroom from scratch. And that’s just using regular tiles, not quartz,” he adds.Despite doing minimal reno, it cost them $70,000 to transform the eight-year-old apartment, $20,000 above their initial budget. “Things just started adding up,” says Junyang, “and also reno cost is like 30 per cent higher now.
I don’t fancy lighter wood as the grains aren’t so obvious and can look a bit flat. This is why I don’t like theBefore: The living room looked like something straight out of the ‘90s with dated wallpaper and chandelier.As there wasn’t enough space in Azalea’s bedroom for a desk, the original dining area was converted into her study corner and the dining table moved to the spacious balcony.
To keep with the modern theme, the couple opted for quartz backsplash and countertops, which cost around $5,000, and sleek kitchen fixtures and appliances add subtle sophistication.s the most expensive room in the house due to the carpentry work. He estimates they spent a “high four-digit sum” decking out the room.
He worked with Omnidesk to design this one-of-a-kind adjustable music studio desk, which he reckons costs around $5,000.
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