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Interior style 6 of 6 · Berlayar Rise 4-room · 90 m²

Modern Peranakan interior design for a 4-room HDB flat

Modern Peranakan updates Straits Chinese heritage for a new flat: patterned encaustic tiles as a feature, jade green and coral pink on a cream base, dark rosewood and touches of gold. It feels distinctly Singaporean.

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The modern peranakan look

  • Patterned Peranakan tiles as a feature
  • Jade and coral accents on cream
  • Dark rosewood with light carving
  • Brushed gold details
  • Rattan and lacquer pieces
  • Porcelain kamcheng jars

Why it works in an HDB flat

One patterned floor or backsplash gives an HDB flat a strong identity without much carpentry. Keeping the rest cream and uncluttered stops the heritage pieces from crowding small rooms.

Tips for modern peranakan in a BTO

  1. Use pattern in one place per room: a floor, a backsplash or a wall.
  2. Let one or two heirloom pieces be the focus.
  3. Pick jade or coral as the lead colour, not both at full strength.

The same flat in other styles

Japandi living room in a Berlayar Rise 4-room BTO flat, version 1

Japandi

Warm oak, fluted timber, linen and travertine. Calm, low and uncluttered.

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 Modern Luxe living room in a Berlayar Rise 4-room BTO flat, version 1

Modern Luxe

Hotel-suite polish. Greige, marble, champagne brass, velvet and curves.

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 Scandinavian living room in a Berlayar Rise 4-room BTO flat, version 1

Scandinavian

Bright and airy. White walls, pale birch, soft greys and dusty blue.

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 Industrial living room in a Berlayar Rise 4-room BTO flat, version 1

Industrial

Moody and urban. Cement screed, black steel, walnut and cognac leather.

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 Modern Tropical living room in a Berlayar Rise 4-room BTO flat, version 1

Modern Tropical

Resort living for Singapore. Teak, rattan, terrazzo and lush plants.

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Modern Peranakan on your own floor plan

Send the plan of your BTO, resale flat or condo. You get every room in this style, or a few styles side by side, and a 3D walkthrough if you want one.

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Floorwalk is an independent studio and is not affiliated with HDB. The Berlayar Rise 4-room layout is our own drawing based on HDB's published sales information. Furniture, finishes and the views out of the windows are illustrative: ideas to react to, not a renovation plan or a quote.