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From rubble to restoration: Rebuilding the Chaulagain family's future in Nepal
Four years on, the Chaulagain family in Nepal are finally rebuilding their lives after the devastating 2015 earthquake that destroyed their
Nov 27, 20194 min read


On The Path To A Brighter Tomorrow
Adding a new TV, washing machine and standing fans to their 4-room flat used to seem like an extravagant luxury that 63-year-old Mdm Kng...
Jul 19, 20193 min read


Bringing joy back to the home
To most people, home is a refuge. But what happens when the home becomes a pressure point in the family and barrier to receiving...
Jul 4, 20194 min read


Staff Abroad: Reflections of a team leader
“If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.” — African Proverb. From March 31 to 6 April 2019, I got the...
Apr 24, 20193 min read


Women building for women: Helping two mothers' quest for their dream homes
As women everywhere were championing female rights on International Women's Day, Hesti only had 1 wish: to bring her children back under...
Mar 19, 20193 min read


Reclaiming their home
"How did the house get to this state?" It's one of the most common questions we're asked when we talk to potential partners and the...
Nov 28, 20183 min read


10 Things that make your grandparents Singapore's #OGs
Take an elderly family who has lived in the same house and amassed a collection of things from the past 30 years. De-cluttering their...
Nov 19, 20181 min read


Turning a house 'squeaky clean'
"Every night I sleep, I hear them squeak." The worst part about rats infesting their house for 3 years was not the sounds they made at...
Nov 15, 20183 min read


Healthy Home, Healthy Life: Mr Bahtarim
Mr Bahtarim, together with his wife and 3-year-old son, in front of their completed Habitat house (April 2018) If the home is a building...
May 4, 20182 min read


Project HomeWorks Series: From Warehouse To Home (Uncle Loh)
“I made up my mind already… I will not keep collecting things… I can live in Ren Ci for about 5 months without all the things. So when I...
Apr 5, 20182 min read
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