Customized Laundry Room Systems: Precision Engineering for Modern Singaporean Homes
Singapore’s compact urban lifestyle demands laundry spaces that blend efficiency, durability, and aesthetic sophistication. At MRETTY, we engineer customized laundry room systems that transcend conventional utility, merging aerospace-grade engineering with timeless design. Our ENF-certified oriented strand board (OSB) cabinetry, paired with innovative moisture-resistant frameworks, creates laundry rooms that thrive in Singapore’s humid climate while embodying understated luxury.
5 Steps to Designing a Bespoke Laundry Room System
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Assess Spatial Dynamics & Usage Patterns
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Measure door swing clearance, ventilation zones, and high-traffic areas.
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For HDB units, prioritize modular wall-mounted systems to optimize limited floor space .
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Material Selection for Climate Resilience
MRETTY Innovation
Competitor Limitations
ENF OSB + Aluminum Honeycomb
Particleboard prone to warping
E0-Grade Five-Coat Finish
Low-VOC paints with limited durability
Hidden Soft-Close Hinges
Plastic latches that wear out
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Smart Storage Integration
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Install modular pull-out systems (e.g., foldable ironing boards, retractable drying racks) for clutter-free organization.
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Opt for J-slot drainage grooves to prevent water ingress in tropical climates .
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Functional Customization
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Dual-Zone Workstations: Separate prep, washing, and folding areas.
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Integrated Laundry Tech: Concealed outlets for smart washers/dryers .
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Sustainable Compliance
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Prioritize FSC-certified wood and modular designs for easy disassembly/recycling.
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MRETTY vs. Competitors: Technical Superiority
Feature |
MRETTY |
Local Cabinet Makers |
IKEA GODMORGON |
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Core Material |
ENF OSB + Aluminum Honeycomb |
Plywood + Laminate |
Particleboard + HPL |
Water Resistance |
IPX5-rated (J-slot drainage) |
IPX2-rated |
IPX3-rated |
Thickness |
25mm structural panels |
18–20mm standard |
20mm |
Lead Time |
21 days (custom orders) |
30–45 days |
14 days |
Warranty |
10-year structural + 5-year finish |
3-year |
2-year |

Case Study: Marina Bay Condo Laundry Oasis
Client: Executive family seeking a 120sqft multifunctional space
Challenge: High humidity, limited floor space, and coastal salt corrosion
Solution:
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MRETTY’s AquaVault Laundry System:
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Aerospace Honeycomb Frame: Supports 600kg without bending.
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Dual-Layer Tempered Glass: Frosted inner layer for privacy, clear outer layer for natural light.
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Anti-Corrosion Aluminum Frames: Combat coastal salt corrosion.
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Outcome:
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55% space optimization compared to traditional layouts.
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Zero mold growth post-3-year usage in a ground-floor unit.
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Design Visualization:
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Singapore-Specific Innovations
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Tropical-Resistant Coatings
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Nano-silica anti-mold layer to prevent mildew growth in 95% humidity .
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Space-Saving Modules
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Foldable Laundry Extensions: Disappear into walls for HDB units (e.g., 35” x 80” units).
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Pest-Proof Engineering
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Termite-resistant OSB cores compliant with BCA guidelines.
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Why MRETTY Excels in Laundry Room Systems
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Precision Manufacturing: CNC routers carve intricate designs (e.g., minimalist grooves) with 0.1mm accuracy.
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Sustainability: 40% reclaimed wood usage in premium lines, certified by FSC.
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Local Expertise: Designed for HDB fire ratings and multi-ethnic aesthetic preferences.
The MRETTY Advantage
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Hidden Structural Reinforcements:
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J-Shape Grooves: Prevent warping in high-humidity zones.
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Floating Subfloors: Eliminate squeaks and unevenness.
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Smart Tech Integration:
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Bluetooth-enabled laundry timers with AI-driven cycle optimization.
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Solar-compatible hardware for energy-efficient homes.
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Why Trust MRETTY?
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FSC-Certified Materials: Every piece contributes to sustainable forestry.
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1,800+ Singapore Projects: From heritage homes to Marina Bay condos.
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Local Compliance: Fully compliant with HDB Fire Safety Act and BCA Green Mark.
CTA: Book a Free Consultation Now– Transform your laundry space with MRETTY’s bespoke engineering.
About the Author:
Yang Song, Lead Designer at MRETTY, is a recipient of the 2024 Singapore Interior Design Gold Award for Best Functional Laundry System. His portfolio includes the iconic Marina One Residences project, where he pioneered humidity-resistant cabinetry systems.
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Website: www.mretty.com
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Instagram: @MRETTY_Design
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