Effective Interest Rate (EIR)—What Does it Mean and How do You Calculate it?
Everybody knows what an interest rate is—it’s effectively a percentage of an amount over a year. If your ...
17 July 2024
Collecting Keys to Your New Home? Here’s Why CIMB’s Renovation-i Financing (Now From 3.88%* p.a. (EPR 4.29%p.a.)) is a No-Brainer
This post was written in collaboration with CIMB Bank Singapore. While we are financially compensated by ...
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Why You Should Never Take a Personal Loan for Home Renovations
Renovating your home is always an exciting thing to look forward to, with the promise of a refurbished ...
5 April 2022
Renovation Costs in Singapore – How Much Should You Budget?
The most expensive thing you can buy in Singapore is probably your home. Given that kind of investment, ...
27 January 2022
How to Redecorate Your Home on a Limited Budget + Tips to Manage Finances
This post was written in collaboration with Grab. While we are financially compensated by them, we nonetheless ...
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Flooring Options in Singapore — Price Guide to Vinyl Flooring & More
Flooring is the single most expensive cost when it comes to home renovations – and the bigger your house, ...
12 December 2019
DBS vs OCBC vs CIMB vs Maybank Renovation Loans in Singapore (2019)
I know firsthand how chor it is for newly weds to pay for both the dream wedding and home at the same time. ...
1 January 2019
Interior Design in Singapore – 5 Legit Companies That (Probably) Won’t Scam You
If you bought your first home, congratulations! You’ve wiped out your CPF and depleted your life savings, ...
6 July 2018
5 Ways to Save On A Resale Flat Renovation
Social media these days are awash with beautiful pictures of people, homes and what not. It’s no wonder ...
15 August 2017
6 Tips for Not Getting Cheated by Your Renovation Firm
It’s incredible that in a country that prides itself on its strict laws and lack of corruption, certain ...
27 July 2016
Embarking on a Full Home Renovation? Here’s How To Not Screw Up Your Finances
My idea of home renovation might involve lots of Blu-Tack and masking tape, but don’t let that stop you ...
19 March 2015
3 Ways to Save on Home Renovation in Singapore
So you’ve collected keys to your new home, yippee! Next would be the important (and slightly daunting) ...
25 August 2014
Renovate Your Home, Not Your Wallet: 5 Essential Tips!
I’ve seen what happens to old houses and flats. It’s like that documentary, Life After People, with the ...
10 January 2014