{"id":6248,"date":"2021-08-13T11:39:53","date_gmt":"2021-08-13T04:39:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.weiken.com\/?p=6248"},"modified":"2025-08-11T11:03:19","modified_gmt":"2025-08-11T04:03:19","slug":"modern-victorian-hdb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.weiken.com\/modern-victorian-hdb\/","title":{"rendered":"Modern Victorian HDB: How to Achieve the Modern Victorian Style in Your HDB Flat","gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"text"}]},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_76 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.weiken.com\/modern-victorian-hdb\/#INTRODUCTION\" >INTRODUCTION<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.weiken.com\/modern-victorian-hdb\/#1_Mix_the_Old_and_New\" >1. Mix the Old and New<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.weiken.com\/modern-victorian-hdb\/#2_Keep_the_Colors_Subtle\" >2. Keep the Colors Subtle<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.weiken.com\/modern-victorian-hdb\/#3_Create_Contrast\" >3. Create Contrast<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.weiken.com\/modern-victorian-hdb\/#4_Introduce_Modern_Lighting\" >4. Introduce Modern Lighting<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.weiken.com\/modern-victorian-hdb\/#5_Add_Classic_Wallpapers\" >5. Add Classic Wallpapers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.weiken.com\/modern-victorian-hdb\/#6_Hang_Large_Abstract_Paintings\" >6. Hang Large Abstract Paintings<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.weiken.com\/modern-victorian-hdb\/#7_Spruce_up_with_Decors_and_Accessories\" >7. Spruce up with Decors and Accessories<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.weiken.com\/modern-victorian-hdb\/#Style_it_the_way_you_like_it\" >Style it the way you like it.<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"INTRODUCTION\"><\/span>INTRODUCTION<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.weiken.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/3-2-1200x805.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.weiken.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/3-2-1200x805.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.weiken.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/3-2-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.weiken.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/3-2-150x101.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.weiken.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/3-2-1536x1030.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.weiken.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/3-2-2048x1374.jpg 2048w\" alt=\"272C-JURONG-WEST-ST-24-3\" width=\"1200\" height=\"805\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The beauty and charm of Victorian homes are exceptionally timeless. Defined primarily as a style fit for a queen, Victorian interior never fails to capture the eyes and hearts of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weiken.com\/\">interior d\u00e9cor lovers<\/a>. With its meticulous details, historic allure, and affluence, it\u2019s not a wonder why a lot of people in today\u2019s modern era are still so obsessed with having a <strong>Modern Victorian HDB home<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Despite it being an old Interior style that originated way back in the 1800s, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weiken.com\/best-interior-designer-team-in-singapore\/\">many Interior designers<\/a> are still highly influenced by its fascinating aesthetics. As the design progresses, designers found new and creative ways to blend <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weiken.com\/portfolio\/\">notable design styles<\/a> like Victorian with modern and contemporary trends.<\/p>\n<p>So, it doesn\u2019t matter where you live. Or how big your house is. Whether you live in a Victorian house or a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weiken.com\/main-characteristics-of-contemporary-interior-design\/\">contemporary HDB flat<\/a> here in Singapore, you can definitely create a Modern Victorian HDB enthused with the traditional eclecticism of a Victorian-style interior.<\/p>\n<p><em>Here are some of the key designer tips on how to achieve the style.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Mix_the_Old_and_New\"><\/span>1. Mix the Old and New<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.weiken.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/729c0e4a8300497-1200x801.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.weiken.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/729c0e4a8300497-1200x801.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.weiken.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/729c0e4a8300497-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.weiken.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/729c0e4a8300497-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.weiken.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/729c0e4a8300497-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.weiken.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/729c0e4a8300497.jpg 1920w\" alt=\"569-BEDOK-RESERVIOR-ARCHIPELAGO-feature-photo\" width=\"1200\" height=\"801\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Blending the old elements of interior design styles from different eras is something that Interior designers do all the time. It is a simple process but it\u2019s not easy. To be able to completely tie a coherent design together, it needs to be carefully thought of.<\/p>\n<p>To decorate your modern Victorian HDB home with a touch of historic charm you need to look for significant d\u00e9cor elements to throw into the scene. The most ingenious way on how to do it is to <strong>accentuate and create contrast<\/strong>. But more on that later.<\/p>\n<p>If you have darker or muted colors on your walls, opt for ornate Victorian <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weiken.com\/corner-sofa-in-singapore\/\">sofas<\/a> and accent chairs with a brighter colored upholstery. You can also mix your furniture. A modern sectional sofa when paired with traditional accent chairs creates an interesting visual dynamic to your space.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Keep_the_Colors_Subtle\"><\/span>2. Keep the Colors Subtle<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.weiken.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/afebad461b9242e.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1019px) 100vw, 1019px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.weiken.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/afebad461b9242e.jpg 1019w, https:\/\/www.weiken.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/afebad461b9242e-300x424.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.weiken.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/afebad461b9242e-150x212.jpg 150w\" alt=\"\" width=\"1019\" height=\"1440\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Originally, Victorian Interiors are characterized with darker shades of colors such as deep brown, emerald green, and jewel tones like burgundy. This type of color palette would suit best if you have a Victorian-style interior complete with ornate moldings and decorative ceilings.<\/p>\n<p>However, if you have a contemporary space with clean geometric lines, choose lighter colors to paint your walls. You can always add a bit of Victorian flair when you start layering your decors and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weiken.com\/bathroom-accessories-singapore\/\">accessories<\/a>. Brighter colors also create an illusion of space making the rooms look livable and refreshing.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Create_Contrast\"><\/span>3. Create Contrast<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.weiken.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Modern-Victorian-interior-design-3.jpeg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.weiken.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Modern-Victorian-interior-design-3.jpeg 960w, https:\/\/www.weiken.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Modern-Victorian-interior-design-3-300x188.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.weiken.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Modern-Victorian-interior-design-3-150x94.jpeg 150w\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"601\" \/><figcaption>Image source: cb2.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Contrast draws your attention. It is a technique in Interior design that is utilized very often when conveying concepts and expressing something. Creating contrast makes your space look remarkably appealing.<\/p>\n<p>There are many ways in which you can add contrast. And when it comes to inducing an enthralling Victorian vibe against a modern backdrop, you can completely take your interior to a whole new level of visual drama by creating contrast.<\/p>\n<p>One creative way to do this is to introduce pops of color. Don\u2019t be afraid to go bold with colors. Create an interesting design statement by color blocking your walls. Place a bright-upholstered sofa against a dark background or pair two iconic pieces of furniture from different design eras together.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Introduce_Modern_Lighting\"><\/span>4. Introduce Modern Lighting<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.weiken.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/a4334fe498594c1-1200x801.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.weiken.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/a4334fe498594c1-1200x801.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.weiken.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/a4334fe498594c1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.weiken.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/a4334fe498594c1-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.weiken.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/a4334fe498594c1-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.weiken.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/a4334fe498594c1.jpg 1920w\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"801\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Lighting is an essential component when it comes to decorating a room. It is the element that creates a certain ambiance and it has the ability to transform a space and affect our mood. Lighting activates not just our visual but our emotional sense as well.<\/p>\n<p>Look for a stylish lighting fixture to accessorize your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weiken.com\/false-ceiling-design\/\">ceiling<\/a>. It can be as typical as a round modern chandelier or a pendant lamp with a unique geometric design. To eliminate dark corners and to amplify warmth, install wall sconces. Also, don\u2019t forget to decorate with table lamps on console tables and side tables.<\/p>\n<p>Aside from selecting the right luminosity and warmth of each lighting fixture, it is also important to consider its design. We know that it\u2019s not a Victorian-styled interior without a grand chandelier. However, to give your space a modern twist, choose contemporary lighting fixtures, instead of antique ones.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Add_Classic_Wallpapers\"><\/span>5. Add Classic Wallpapers<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.weiken.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Modern-Victorian-interior-design-1.jpeg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 966px) 100vw, 966px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.weiken.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Modern-Victorian-interior-design-1.jpeg 966w, https:\/\/www.weiken.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Modern-Victorian-interior-design-1-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.weiken.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Modern-Victorian-interior-design-1-150x113.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.weiken.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Modern-Victorian-interior-design-1-800x600.jpeg 800w\" alt=\"Modern-Victorian-interior-design-1\" width=\"966\" height=\"725\" \/><figcaption>Photo by: Phillip Ennis (Design by Alex Papachristidis Interiors)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>One popular distinguishing feature of a Victorian home that makes it incomparable from other design styles is the use of meticulously designed wallpapers. Victorian wallpapers are characterized by colorful floral patterns. In Victorian homes, they usually place the wallpapers on the wall spaces between the moldings \u2013 namely, the frieze, filling, and the dado.<\/p>\n<p>To evoke a Victorian charm in your modern Victorian HDB space, you don\u2019t necessarily need to fill your walls with wallpapers. Unless you want your home to have that outdated grandmother appeal of course. Simply use wallpapers as an accent feature in your wall ideally in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weiken.com\/kitchen-renovation-in-singapore-mistakes-to-avoid\/\">kitchen areas<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_Hang_Large_Abstract_Paintings\"><\/span>6. Hang Large Abstract Paintings<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.weiken.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Modern-Victorian-interior-design-2.jpeg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.weiken.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Modern-Victorian-interior-design-2.jpeg 960w, https:\/\/www.weiken.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Modern-Victorian-interior-design-2-300x174.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.weiken.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Modern-Victorian-interior-design-2-150x87.jpeg 150w\" alt=\"Modern-Victorian-interior-design-2\" width=\"960\" height=\"557\" \/><figcaption>Image source: cb2.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Nothing ties the furnishings and decors together other than the artworks on the wall. Artworks are a defining element in the overall scheme of your interior. One can directly tell the language of your design composition based on the artwork hanging on your wall. That is how critical choosing an artwork is.<\/p>\n<p>So, why should we opt for an abstract painting for our modern Victorian interior space? Simple. To create a character. Large abstract paintings make for a good focal point. While you have the option to go for classical Victorian paintings, abstract paintings are way better in demonstrating visual contrast.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_Spruce_up_with_Decors_and_Accessories\"><\/span>7. Spruce up with Decors and Accessories<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.weiken.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/4-2-1200x1512.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.weiken.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/4-2-1200x1512.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.weiken.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/4-2-300x378.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.weiken.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/4-2-150x189.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.weiken.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/4-2-1219x1536.jpg 1219w, https:\/\/www.weiken.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/4-2-1626x2048.jpg 1626w, https:\/\/www.weiken.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/4-2-400x505.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.weiken.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/4-2-scaled.jpg 2032w\" alt=\"272C-JURONG-WEST-ST-24-4\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1512\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This is everybody\u2019s favorite part. The final touches. Accessories and decors are as important as the large and grander features in the interior. After all, it\u2019s the small details that complete the look and provides comfort and warmth to our spaces.<\/p>\n<p>There are a variety of ways on how you can spruce up with d\u00e9cor but one important thing to keep in mind is to layer, layer, layer. You don\u2019t want your house to look crowded and overly decorated. You need to follow your prearranged interior scheme to organize everything together.<\/p>\n<p>To add a hint of modern Victorian style with your d\u00e9cor, mixing the old and new techniques applies quite effectively. Select accessories like a vintage gramophone, traditional-styled table lamps, sculptures, clocks, jars, and mirrors. Setting up these types of decors on a contemporary styled console or coffee table creates a significant contrast.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Style_it_the_way_you_like_it\"><\/span>Style it the way you like it.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The possibilities are endless when it comes to Interior design. Blending the charm of Victorian interiors and the elegance of contemporary is like experiencing the best of both worlds right in the comforts of your humble abode. Who wouldn\u2019t love that right? So, if you\u2019re dreaming of a modern Victorian HDB themed interior space, no worries. 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