Sepora’s tagline, “Dream Within A Dream” is a reflection of the young, local sleepcare start-up’s vision of creating mattresses catered to those in pursuit of the infamous Singaporean Dream: Car, Card, Cash and Condominium, only to forgo the dreams that come with sound, restful sleep every night.
Like any other new homeowners, Cheng Wee Hong and his new neighbours eagerly began renovation works when they first moved into their new build-to-order (BTO) flats at Treelodge@Punggol late last year. The initial excitement, however, turned out to be short-lived. Works on their new walls are leaving bigger holes than originally intended, chunks of wall were breaking off and requiring extensive touch-ups with plaster.
“I really hope to see my mum and daughter sleeping comfortably on a nice mattress.” The voice behind this simple plea belongs to 23-year-old Suhaida Ali, a quiet, and rather weary-looking girl. As we first step into her bare, dimly lit flat, she cradles a scared-looking toddler in her arms.
Jalan Angin Laut was rife with strife earlier this year with the erection of a ‘Monster’ three-storey building that overshadowed most of the Simei estate. According to a The Sunday Times report, the house will include an attic, a swimming pool and over 10 rooms, with an attached bathroom each.
Like any other new homeowners, Cheng Wee Hong and his new neighbours eagerly began renovation works when they first moved into their new build-to-order (BTO) flats at Treelodge@Punggol late last year. The initial excitement, however, turned out to be short-lived. Works on their new walls are leaving bigger holes than originally intended, chunks of wall were breaking off and requiring extensive touch-ups with plaster.
