Same China factories. Same quality. 30–50% less.
Local interior design firms source their materials and furniture from the same China factories you could access directly. They just don't tell you.
What you pay
$120,000
ID firm quote for 5-room HDB
What it actually costs
$60,000
Factory price + shipping + installation
The markup
$60,000
Pure middleman profit — yours to keep
Local ID firms source from the same China factories, mark everything up 50–100%, and present you with a lump sum quote. You never see the real price. OriginSpace removes the middleman entirely.
Feature
Local ID Firm
OriginSpace
Design
In-house designer (limited options)
Choose from KYC-verified China designers
Materials
Marked up 50–100%
Direct factory price
Furniture
Marked up 50–100%
Direct manufacturer price
Pricing transparency
Hidden markup, lump sum quote
See actual factory prices
Payment
Full payment upfront or staged
Milestone payments with escrow
Currency risk
Absorbed in markup
SGD payment, zero risk for you
Shipping
Included in markup
Logify sea freight, tracked
Installation
Same firm (bundled)
Choose your own SG contractor
Quality control
Trust the ID firm
Factory QC + photos before shipment
Communication
English only
Ori AI translates English ↔ Chinese
3-room HDB
$50,000 – $80,000
$25,000 – $45,000
5-room HDB
$80,000 – $120,000
$40,000 – $70,000
Condo
$100,000 – $200,000
$55,000 – $110,000
Six clear steps from first contact to finished home.
Browse KYC-verified China designers. Review portfolios and engage directly.
Choose a verified local contractor for site measurement and installation.
Contractor visits your home. Accurate measurements feed into the design.
Designer proposes materials and furniture at factory prices. You approve.
Pay milestone by milestone in SGD with full escrow protection.
Materials ship via Logify sea freight. Your SG contractor handles installation.
Every payment on OriginSpace is held in escrow until you confirm the work is done.
Your money is held in escrow until milestones are confirmed. You never pay before work is done.
OriginSpace charges you nothing — no escrow fees, no service fees, no hidden charges. Local ID firms mark up everything 50–100%.
Designers: 50/50. Materials: 30/70. Contractors: 30/40/30. Pay in stages, not all upfront.
Something wrong? Raise a dispute within 7 days. Platform mediates and escrow holds until resolved.
Join hundreds of Singapore homeowners who chose direct-from-factory pricing over inflated ID firm quotes.