Let’s get real. We all want a pretty and functional home that doesn’t cost an arm and a leg. Though it is hard to achieve, it is not impossible. And Livspace has proved this over and over again. We have provided interiors to many homes on a budget and they all have turned out fantastic, even if we do say so ourselves! But don’t just take our word for it. Look at these 10 budget homes and you will agree with us too. 

If you are looking to renovate without spending too much of your savings, then these Livspace-designed budget homes will surely inspire you. Scroll on to have a look!

#1: A Scandinavian Home for a Working Couple  

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Clad in wooden, earthy elements and warm pastels 

Budget: $$$$$

Type of home: 4-room resale HDB

Location: 21 Jalan Membina

Livspace service: Full scope including design, build, masonry, carpentry, electrical, etc

This 4-room budget HDB has a Scandinavian accent with warm pastels and earthy and wooden elements. Owing to the work-from-home situation, a customised home office was also built for the busy couple. And the kitchen is oh-so-pretty that we suggest you don’t miss it. 

#2: A Snug and Bright Condo with a Warm Wooden Vibe

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This home has light wood used  throughout

Budget: $$$$$

Type of home: 2-room resale condo

Location: 529 Bedok Reservoir Road

Livspace service: Flooring, painting and decorating

Comfortable, clean and bright were the keywords given by the homeowner to the Livspace team. With a lot of loose furniture, the aim was to make space for everything and give the home a uniform look. So, Livspace put in new flooring, dabbed some fresh paint, decorated it and voila, the homeowner is left with a serene and cosy condo. 

#3: A Space-Efficient HDB Clad in Grey

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A comfortable and efficient home for one

Budget: $$$$$

Type of home: 3-room resale HDB

Location: 637 Veerasamy Road

Livspace service: Design, demolition, masonry, electrical, plumbing, ceiling, partition, painting, carpentry

Yvonne Yeo wanted her home to be comfortable and efficient. Doused in different shades of grey, this HDB’s interiors are done to perfection. Would you believe it if we say that this compact home has marble and stone features, a walk-in wardrobe and an office space? And all this was done on a tight budget! Don’t miss the complete home tour. 


#4: A Clean and Contemporary home with High Storage Capacity

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An easy-to-maintain home

Budget: $$$$$

Type of home: 4-room HDB Resale

Location: 878B Tampines Ave

Livspace service: Furniture, decor, carpentry, electrical work

The pretty and functional furniture in Anandh Kumar and Sumana’s home are to die for. A dedicated coffee station, concealed pooja room and a wardrobe partition between the bed and the dressing area are some key highlights of this home. Also, it follows a clean design that is comfortable and easy to maintain. What more can you ask for when designing budget homes? 


#5: A Minimal Clean and Spacious Look for This 20-Year-Old Resale HDB

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A storage-intensive parallel kitchen

Budget: $$$$$

Type of home: 5-room resale HDB

Location: 327 Sembawang

Livspace service: Kitchen and toilet renovation, masonry, carpentry, home decor

Jessica and Wai’s resale HDB is minimal, bright and functional. The hero of this home is the kitchen. Done up in grey and beige, it has a lot of storage units so that the homeowners never run out of space. But the space that we love the most in this budget home is the cosy indoor deck. You can check it out in the full home tour.    

#6: A Brightly Lit and Storage-Intensive Compact Condo

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Different types of lighting fixtures brighten up this condo

Budget: $$$$$

Type of home: 3-room condo

Location: 9A Forest Woods

Livspace service: Carpentry, painting, false ceiling, electrical, lighting, wallpaper

This condo is easily one of the most smartly designed budget homes with its clever storage hacks and optimum use of the available space. It features exquisite furniture like the storage-cum-TV-unit in the living room and the suspended study table in the kids’ bedroom. 

The condo is also brightened up with different types of lighting. 

#7: A Mix of Design Styles

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The dining room is separated by wooden sliding doors

Budget: $$$$$

Type of home: 4-room HDB BTO

Location: 102A Bidadri Park Drive

Livspace service: Design, demolition, masonry, carpentry, electrical, plumbing, glass, painting

Taking inspiration from Pinterest, homeowners Shankie and Debbie wanted a mix of Scandinavian and eclectic design styles for their home. Hence, this BTO flat renovation gave Livspace the opportunity to experiment with styles and solutions. There are so many elements that make this house stand out. But the one we love is the transformation of a bedroom into a dining room. 

#8: A Clean and Comfortable 1-room Condo

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The condo has a neat and tidy look thanks to the smart choice of furniture

Budget: $$$$$

Type of home: 1-room condo

Location: 19 Forest Woods

Livspace service: Design, electrical, ceiling, carpentry, painting

Katherine and Daniel’s 1-bedroom condo is a comfortable haven that’s clean and storage-optimised. It features a one-wall kitchen, furniture with hidden storage compartments, floor-to-ceiling wardrobes, etc. The smart choice of furniture is what gives this condo its neat look.    

#9: A Blend of English Colonial and Farmhouse Styles 

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This condo also has many storage units

Budget: $$$$$

Type of home: 5-room condo

Location: Block 101, Prince Charles Crescent

Livspace service: Hacking, tiling, plumbing, electrical, painting and carpentry

This gorgeous all-white 5-room condo is among our favourites. We had to design the perfect condo to match homeowners Elena and Bernard’s exquisite tastes and sensibilities. And the result is a modern, farmhouse-style condo. What’s more? It also has space-efficient and neat storage units. You can check them out here.

#10: Boho-Chic Interiors for this Budget 3-Room Condo

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This budget home is cosy, warm and modern, all at the same time!

Budget: $$$$$

Type of home: 3-room condo

Location: Sturdee Road

Livspace service: Full design scope including carpentry, masonry, electrical, plumbing, etc

Like neat, clean lines and a comfy boho-chic vibe? Then you will love this condo. It exudes a warm wooden, American country-style vibe that is balanced by white walls. The design continuity in this home is impeccable. Additionally, it also has smart lighting fixtures throughout. 

How can Livspace help you?

Loved our line-up of budget homes? You can get one too. All you need to do is book a consultation with Livspace. Our expert designers will contact you and you can get quality and safe interiors in no time. Learn more about our COVID-19 safety standards here.

Want to look at more such beautiful homes? Here are the Top 10 Homes That We Designed and You Loved in 2020.

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