Rundown Malaysian PJ house is now a cosy home with kampung feel, lush greenery

The plants gives the family privacy when they open up the main sliding doors. Photos: The Star/Yap Chee Hong

The interior of a house speaks volumes about the homeowners’ personalities and how they want their guests to feel when they visit, but oftentimes, it takes a little bit of soul searching to find the right vibe.

Such was the case for Ena Hadzir and Syamly Rushdi, who created a home for their family in the form of an old double-storey corner lot in a bustling neighbourhood in Petaling Jaya.