In Singapore’s fast-paced, space-constrained homes, the kitchen is more than a cooking area—it’s the heart of family life. Every element, from the countertop to the backsplash, must balance style, functionality, and durability. For homeowners seeking a truly personalized touch, bespoke kitchen backsplash cabinetry isn’t a luxury—it’s a necessity. As a top-tier custom furniture brand in Singapore, MRETTY specializes in crafting high-end, ENF-grade OSB and aerospace aluminium honeycomb cabinetry that turns ordinary backsplashes into statement pieces. Whether you live in a Bukit Timah condo or an Orchard apartment, our solutions are tailored to Singapore’s unique climate and lifestyle needs.
Why Bespoke Kitchen Backsplash Cabinetry Is Non-Negotiable for Singapore Kitchens
Singapore’s tropical climate and compact living spaces create unique challenges for kitchen design—moisture-prone cabinets, wasted corner space, and generic styles that fail to reflect personal taste. Here’s why custom kitchen backsplash cabinetry solves these issues:
1. Moisture Resistance for Long-Term Durability
Singapore’s high humidity causes standard particleboard or MDF backsplash cabinets to warp, swell, or grow mould. MRETTY’s solution? Aerospace aluminium honeycomb cores paired with ENF-grade OSB—this combination repels water and prevents expansion, even in steamy kitchens.
2. Space Optimization for Small Homes
Our designers measure every inch of your kitchen to maximize storage. For example, we transform narrow gaps between appliances into pull-out spice racks or hidden trash bins—all within your bespoke backsplash cabinetry.
3. Personalized Aesthetics That Match Your Style
Generic cabinets blend into the background. With MRETTY, you can choose finishes (like light grey oak or matte black), hardware (brushed brass or matte nickel), and details (J-groove textures) to align with your home’s design—whether it’s minimalist, Scandinavian, or luxury modern.
5 Simple Steps to Your Perfect MRETTY Bespoke Kitchen Backsplash Cabinetry
Creating your dream backsplash cabinet with MRETTY is a seamless, collaborative process:
Step 1: Initial Consultation—We Listen to Your Needs
Our designers visit your Singapore home to measure your kitchen, discuss your lifestyle (e.g., do you cook daily? Hate cleaning mould?), and review inspiration photos. For a Bukit Timah client who loved hosting dinner parties, we prioritized easy-to-clean surfaces and hidden storage for serving dishes.
Step 2: Material & Design Selection—Luxury Meets Function
You’ll browse our premium materials:
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ENF-Grade OSB: Formaldehyde-free and sustainably sourced (FSC-certified).
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Aerospace Aluminium Honeycomb: Lightweight yet strong—ideal for moisture-prone areas.
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E0-Level Coating: 5-coat paint finish that resists scratches and stains.
We’ll also refine details like hinge type (hidden, for a seamless look) and door thickness (25mm for durability).
Step 3: Functional Detailing—Tailoring to Your Lifestyle
This is where we turn your needs into reality:
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Full Aluminium Wrapping for Sink Cabinets: Prevents water damage from splashes—critical in Singapore’s humid climate.
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25mm Thick Shelves: Hold heavy pots and pans without sagging.
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J-Groove Design: Adds texture to plain doors while hiding fingerprints.
Step 4: 3D Visualization—See Before You Install
Using advanced software, we create photorealistic 3D models of your kitchen, including soft furnishings and lighting. You’ll approve the design before production—no surprises post-installation.
Step 5: Precision Installation—Hassle-Free & Protected
Our team uses floor protection film to avoid scratches and installs hidden hinges for smooth operation. We’ll even clean up afterward so you can enjoy your new kitchen immediately.

MRETTY vs. Generic Brands: The Clear Winner for Bespoke Backsplash Cabinetry
Not all custom cabinetry is created equal. Here’s how MRETTY outperforms generic brands:
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Feature |
MRETTY Bespoke Backsplash Cabinetry |
Generic Custom Cabinetry |
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Material Grade |
ENF-Grade OSB + Aerospace Aluminium Honeycomb |
E1/E0-Grade Particle Board/MDF |
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Core Technology |
Moisture-Resistant Aluminium Honeycomb |
No Specialised Core (Prone to Warping) |
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Coating |
E0-Level, 5-Coat Finish (Anti-Scratch) |
Standard 3-Coat Paint (Fades Easily) |
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Warranty |
10-Year Structural Warranty |
1-3 Year Limited Warranty |
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Installation |
Hidden Hinges + Floor Protection + Precision Fit |
Exposed Hinges + Minimal Protection |
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Customization |
Full Tailoring (Size, Material, Hardware) |
Limited Pre-Set Options |
Generic brands cut corners on materials and craftsmanship—MRETTY invests in quality that lasts.
Real Singapore Story: How MRETTY Revamped a Bukit Timah Kitchen with Bespoke Backsplash Cabinetry
Meet Amelia and Raj, a young couple in a 1,200 sq ft Bukit Timah condo. Their biggest kitchen complaint? A mouldy, outdated backsplash that wasted space and ruined their mood during cooking.
The Challenge
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Small kitchen with limited cabinet depth.
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Frequent rainstorms caused condensation on walls, warping their old particleboard cabinets.
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Wanted a sleek, modern look that matched their marble countertops.
MRETTY’s Solution
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Material Choice: ENF-grade OSB with aluminium honeycomb—chosen for its mould resistance.
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Sink Cabinet: Fully wrapped in aluminium to prevent water damage.
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Design Details: Light grey oak finish, hidden hinges, and J-groove doors for texture.
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Storage: Pull-out spice racks in the backsplash—perfect for their herb garden.
The Result
Two years later, Amelia says: “The backsplash cabinet looks brand new, even during the monsoon season. We finally have a kitchen that works for us—and guests always compliment the custom design!”
Learn more about our Singapore kitchen design portfolio hereto see more client stories.
Elevate Your Singapore Kitchen with MRETTY
MRETTY isn’t just a furniture brand—it’s a partner in creating homes that reflect your personality and stand up to Singapore’s demands. Our bespoke kitchen backsplash cabinetry combines ENF-grade sustainability, aerospace innovation, and meticulous craftsmanship to deliver pieces you’ll love for decades. All our materials are FSC-certified, so you can rest easy knowing your kitchen is both stylish and responsible.
Ready to transform your kitchen into a space that works for you? Book a Free Consultation Now with MRETTY’s expert designers—we’ll walk you through every step of creating your perfect bespoke backsplash cabinetry.
About the Author:
Yang Song is a principal designer at MRETTY, celebrated for his expertise in Singapore’s compact luxury kitchens. His award-winning project, The Bukit Timah Minimalist Gem, was featured in Singapore Home & Decorfor its innovative use of bespoke backsplash cabinetry and space-saving solutions. With over 10 years of experience, Yang blends European design principles with local needs to create kitchens that are both beautiful and functional.
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