Monthly Archives: July 2025

Discover Gain City's versatile sofa collections, from timeless midcentury modern to comtemporary comfort - bringing style, comfort, and functionality to every home. 

At Gain City, we understand that every home is unique, which is why our diverse sofa collections cater to a variety of design aesthetics—from the timeless appeal of Mid-Century Modern to contemporary styles that balance comfort and innovation. Whether you’re looking to create a cozy nook, elevate your living room, or design a versatile family space, our curated Read more »

Open kitchens have their pitfalls, but smart design tricks can help you keep them functional, stylish, and safe. 

If you’ve recently moved into a new BTO or a compact condo, chances are you’ve inherited an open-concept kitchen. Whether you love the seamless flow or secretly long for a way to contain the chaos, one thing’s for sure—there are ways to make it work without sacrificing style, functionality, or your sanity. Here’s how to strike the perfect balance.

Discover the latest smart kitchen tools, from Air Fryers to steam ovens, that bring big functionality to small kitchens without compromising on style. 

For those who call compact kitchens home, every inch matters. But a small kitchen doesn’t mean sacrificing culinary creativity. Smart kitchen gadgets are transforming tiny spaces into full-fledged culinary hubs, proving that size doesn’t limit possibilities.

This home is designed to be just as welcoming for guests as it is cosy and comforting for its owner.

For banker Angie, home is both a sanctuary and a space for connection. Living alone in her four-room HDB flat, she chose this location to stay close to her parents—near enough to care for them while still enjoying her own space. Her apartment features a modern French aesthetic with Peranakan touches, a departure from the stark minimalism of her previous Scandinavian-inspired home. Since she doesn’t need three bedrooms, she transformed them into an airy living and dining area—perfect for hosting friends almost every other weekend. With this reconfiguration and thoughtful appliance upgrades, the self-proclaimed homebody enjoys her space more than ever.

Meet the man behind Marymount Bakehouse, a café that opened in Farrer Park last October. 

Remember the sourdough craze during the pandemic? While most home bakers hung up their aprons once the world returned to normal, Ian Ferdinand Chong kept the dream alive. What started as a home-based hustle to fund his working holiday has now risen (pun intended) into Marymount Bakehouse—an unpretentious spot dishing out hearty sourdough mains alongside pastries. The food’s already got fans raving, but today, we’re diving into the real story—how its chef-owner’s love for baking

Struggling to sleep well? Here are five simple design tips - From calming colours to ditching tech - That can transform your bedroom into a restful retreat. 

Getting a good night’s sleep starts with the right environment. While lifestyle habits and stress levels play a role, the design of your bedroom can significantly impact how well you rest. From choosing calming colours to keeping tech out of the room, here’s how to create a bedroom that helps you drift off into dreamland.

Effortless elegance, electrifying performance

Sleek, powerful, and HDB-friendly—the Electrolux UltimateTaste 500 Induction Hob delivers rapid, energy-efficient cooking with effortless style.

Experience seamless design and ultimate entertainment with the LG OLED evo AI M4, featuring 4K 144Hz true wireless video and audio transfer*, stunning visuals, and immersive surround sound.