Malaysian corner house remodelled with annex adds volume to living space and joy to its owners


The vaulted annex that forms the living space features a concrete floor-to-ceiling finish. Photos: Ceavs Chua

The brief from the owner was simple; a unique design with enlarged living spaces using minimal intervention.

The result is a distinct-looking annex – and a few other reworks – that stands out for its barrel-shaped roof over seamless layers of space below.

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

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Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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