Yishun | Singapore
Symphony Suites @ 17 Yishun Close

Modern Contemporary 3-Bedroom Condo at Symphony Suites, Singapore

Project Details

Renovation Cost

S$22,000

Area Size

80 sqm

Design Style

Contemporary

Year of Project

2019

Works Included

Carpentry
Carpentry
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False Ceiling
Painting
Painting
Plumbing
Plumbing
Feature Wall
Feature Wall
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Electrical

Project Photos​

A Masterclass in Bespoke Carpentry & Material Harmony

Located in the heart of Yishun, this 3-bedroom condominium at Symphony Suites is a sophisticated residential transformation where architectural precision meets organic warmth. Designed for modern living, the home balances warm timber grains, matte charcoal textures, Italian marble accents, and layered smart lighting—creating a space that is both a functional sanctuary and a sculptural statement.

This project showcases how bespoke carpentry and material consistency can elevate a standard condo layout into a refined, cohesive interior.

The Design Language: Warmth Meets Geometry

At the core of this home lies a disciplined dual-tone material palette that flows seamlessly across the open-plan living and dining zones.

Key Materials

Warm Linear Timber

Natural wood panels with both horizontal and vertical grain patterns provide an organic anchor, softening the modern framework.

Matte Charcoal & Grey Surfaces

These finishes introduce contemporary restraint, absorbing light gently and preventing visual glare.

Italian Marble Accents

Used in the entertainment console and floating surfaces, marble adds subtle veining and timeless elegance.

Reflective Elements

Mirrored ceiling inlays and polished tile flooring enhance spatial perception, making the living area feel expansive and airy.

The result is a space that feels modern yet inviting—minimalist yet never cold.

Architectural Highlights & Feature Installations

1. The Sculptural “Fifth Wall” – Slatted Ceiling Design

The ceiling becomes an architectural statement through parallel wooden slats that run lengthwise across the living space.

Cozy living room and dining area illuminated by warm orange lamps and recessed tread lighting, creating a welcoming and inviting atmosphere with a focus on ambiance and functionality.

Why It Works:

  • Visually elongates the room

  • Adds warmth overhead

  • Introduces strong linear rhythm

Integrated Lighting

Recessed multi-LED spotlights sit neatly between slats, delivering clean architectural illumination without disrupting the lines.

Mirrored Inlays

Strategically placed mirrored panels reflect the room below, effectively enhancing ceiling height and brightness.

This treatment transforms the ceiling into a defining design feature—elevating the entire condo renovation.

2. Bespoke Entertainment & Marble Feature Wall

The living room focal point is a full-height vertical slatted timber backdrop paired with a marble-veined accent panel.

Floating Console Design

  • Handle-less carpentry for a seamless appearance

  • Wall-mounted to maintain a minimalist footprint

  • Integrated storage for media devices and accessories

The contrast between vertical slats and horizontal cabinetry establishes a balanced geometric rhythm—creating stability and visual harmony.

For homeowners researching modern condo TV feature wall Singapore, this design exemplifies how texture layering adds depth without overwhelming the space.

3. Hybrid Workspace & Integrated Storage

Modern homes demand multifunctionality. In this 3-bedroom condo, a seamlessly integrated workstation extends directly from the main cabinetry system.

Design Considerations:

  • Consistent wood tone for visual continuity

  • Built-in desk beneath natural light

  • Handle-less storage to maintain clean lines

  • Open display niches for curated decor

Diagonal material transitions within shelving compartments introduce subtle dynamism while breaking the monotony of closed storage.

This ensures the workspace feels intentional—not an afterthought.

Dining Zone – Defined Through Light & Material

Stylish dining table elegantly adorned with a vibrant orange lamp, creating a warm and inviting ambiance perfect for family meals and gatherings.

Within the open-plan layout, the dining area is visually defined by:

  • A sculptural pendant with a warm wooden shade

  • Ceiling slats continuing overhead for cohesion

  • A white dining table contrasted against dark upholstered chairs

Layered lighting creates intimacy during evening meals while allowing daylight to filter softly through sheer curtains during the day.

This zoning strategy preserves openness while maintaining spatial clarity.

Lighting Strategy: Treated as a Building Material

Lighting in this project is approached architecturally rather than decoratively.

Elegant ceiling design featuring rich brown wood beams, a reflective mirror accent, and warm orange lamps, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere in the living space.

Layered Illumination

Natural Daylight

Filtered through sheer drapes to soften interior tones.

Ambient Lighting

Recessed ceiling lights provide even, shadow-free brightness.

Accent Lighting

Low-level baseboard LEDs create a floating effect for cabinetry and subtle nighttime guidance.

Focal Pendants

Deliver intimate pools of light over dining and work surfaces.

The interplay between warm wood textures and controlled lighting enhances depth and comfort throughout the condo.

Thoughtful Zoning in an Open-Plan Condo Layout

Stylish modern entrance cabinet designed for Symphony Suites at 17 Yishun Close, featuring sleek lines, high-quality materials, and ample storage space for shoes and accessories, perfect for creating an organized and elegant entryway.

Despite the open configuration, each zone—Living, Dining, and Work—is clearly articulated through:

  • Ceiling treatment

  • Material transitions

  • Lighting intensity shifts

  • Furniture placement

The home maintains openness while ensuring every function feels purposefully defined.

Why Bespoke Carpentry Elevates Condo Living

Unlike modular furniture, custom-built carpentry allows:

  • Full-height storage optimization

  • Seamless integration of functional elements

  • Hidden compartments for clutter-free living

  • Architectural consistency across rooms

For condo owners in Singapore, this approach maximises both spatial efficiency and design impact.

Is This Design Style Right for Your Condo?

This project is ideal for homeowners who:

  • Prefer a modern minimalist aesthetic with warmth

  • Value clean lines and hidden storage

  • Appreciate architectural ceiling features

  • Want integrated work-from-home solutions

  • Seek premium material combinations without visual excess

Planning Your 3-Bedroom Condo Renovation in Singapore

If you’re considering renovating your unit at Symphony Suites or any condominium in Singapore, a cohesive material strategy and precision carpentry can significantly elevate the final outcome.

Whether you’re looking for:

  • Custom TV feature walls

  • Integrated study desks

  • Architectural slatted ceilings

  • Modern minimalist condo interiors

Our team specialises in translating material harmony into functional, livable spaces.

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