31/05/2026
🏠 [Project Reveal] A Quiet Japandi Sanctuary at 8A Upper Boon Keng Road ✨
Can a compact, older 3-room HDB flat actually feel like a spacious, boutique retreat? Step inside our latest transformation, where Scandinavian warmth meets Japanese restraint.
Instead of cramming the compact footprint with heavy furniture, we focused on a philosophy of "less, but warmer." We protected the empty space, integrated floor-to-ceiling carpentry that disappears into the walls, and hid the everyday clutter in plain sight.
👇 Clever space-saving ideas to save for your own flat:
The Open Spine: We kept the living and dining areas completely connected, using a low-height oatmeal island to softly divide the kitchen without blocking a single drop of natural light.
The 2-in-1 Flexible Room: A minimalist home office built on a custom raised platform, with a full-size guest bed that smoothly slides out from underneath it when needed.
Two-Tone Kitchen Calm: Handle-free cabinetry pairing rich teak tones with creamy matte-white to keep a narrow galley footprint feeling bright and airy.
Spa-Like Bathrooms: Swapping standard tiles for textured travertine tones, fluted timber, and soft backlit mirrors for a luxury hotel finish.
✨ Planning a Japandi or Minimalist transformation for your home?
Let's look at your floor plan together. Drop us a message to chat about your ideas with our design team, completely on us. (Includes a complimentary space-planning session and custom 3D visualisations!)
👉 Click the link below to view the full project gallery and material details.
https://zenitharc.com.sg/8a-upper-boon-keng-project-2/
Tour this stunning 3-room HDB flat renovation at 8A Upper Boon Keng Road by Zenith Arc. Discover smart space-saving carpentry & a warm Japandi colour palette.