Spanish-inspired home in Sarawak turned into modern, multi-generational home


The spiral staircase - positioned right at the central atrium - anchors the home visually and spatially, connecting not just the levels of the house but also the people within it.. Photo: Kelvin Chan Photography

Tucked within Kuching, Sarawak’s Bampfylde neighbourhood – where heritage and greenery blend effortlessly with modern living – is an old bungalow that has been given a new lease of life.

Once a Spanish-inspired residence from the 1990s, Bampfylde House has been reimagined by architect William Khoo of Design Network Architects (DNA), who also happens to call it home.

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