Small house renovation in Saigon, freeing up space with minimalist style

The house has a modest area, only 24m2, located in a small alley in Ho Chi Minh City. The building has narrow and mysterious spaces.

After living for a long time, the owner has renovated, creating a new, more modern and airy place for the family.

The door frame to the balcony is wide open, making an extra pedestal for the homeowner to sit and read, enjoy the moment of slow living every day.

Anh Hung Hieu – who designs and constructs the house, said that his approach to the renovation is to want all the content in the house. interior space go about the big arrays.

In particular, the minimum wall area is built to free up space inside to make the house feel more spacious but still have privacy when needed.

The main style of the space is minimalism, minimalist furniture because the house is small, white tone furniture gives a clean and light feeling. Furniture such as tables and chairs, beds, blankets, pillows use more colors to create youthfulness and not monotony in the house.

After 2 months of designing and shaking hands with the workers, he completed the renovation beautiful house super small and the final work result received is the satisfaction of the homeowner.

Stairs are reduced, made of iron and wood to save space and costs. The first floor includes living room, kitchen and dining table. Light, neutral colors for a larger space.

The set of natural wooden dining tables is ordered according to the design and size and costs 8 million VND. Tables and chairs leave the original color, do not paint and only deal with termite problems.

The pine sliding door on the 2nd floor is convenient and unique, helping to expand the bedroom space.

Hung Hieu does not take advantage of too many lights, causing a feeling of heaviness in the house with a small area. Instead, he moderates the light, just enough for the homeowner to live while still ensuring aesthetics. The bedside tab uses iron legs, so it does not cause a sense of mystery.

Simple furniture does not make the room less luxurious, but also creates a special and gentle feeling.

The bathroom is compact, using a semi-acoustic sink placed on a brown wooden counter.

The balcony door is wide, so every time it is opened, air, wind and light rush in, creating new energy for the house. “Many people are still wondering how to fix their small house. I think this is a consultation, everyone can consult and choose to make the home space more beautiful,” said Mr. Hung Hieu.

Quynh Nga