This week, we join Royston, an interior designer, sought to infuse his style into the homeowner’s Wabi Sabi-inspired brief, deviating from his usual darker aesthetics. The goal was to create a tranquil ambiance through an earth-tone colour palette. https://youtu.be/utFf8Hfmhbo This 1,001 sqft. 4-Room unit underwent a reconfiguration of space planning, serving as the project’s focal point. The house, in reasonable condition, featured conventional HDB elements like floor tiles and painted walls. However, a complete material overhaul was necessary to achieve the desired aesthetic. Organic materials took the centre stage, with a stone finish for the TV feature wall and a lime wash finish for the ceiling and walls. These materials showcased the raw Wabi Sabi look, while the furniture and flooring remained muted to accentuate the stone wall. At the entryway, the design prioritised shoe storage and a comfortable shoe removal area. Sliding doors in the guest room allowed for a configurable space that...