Before & After: In Singapore, a Historic Shophouse Springs to Life With an Indoor Tree

Asolidplan turns a dark and dated dwelling into a light and bright family home with Scandinavian vibes.

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Khoo Guo Jie

Built from the early 1800s to the mid-1900s, shophouses used to be abundant in Singapore. These long, narrow terrace houses often feature ornate facades, louvered windows, and internal courtyards that suit the region’s tropical weather.

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