DesignJournal
Helpful articles on planning, materials, cost decisions, and real project lessons for home and commercial work in Bangladesh.
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How Much Does Construction Cost in Dhaka in 2024?
Design & ArchitectureOpen Plan vs Compartmentalised: What Works in Dhaka?
Western open-plan layouts are everywhere in showrooms. But are they the right choice for Bangladeshi family life and climate? We break it down.
Materials & FinishesChoosing the Right Tiles for Bangladesh's Climate
Humidity, heat, and heavy rain make tile selection critical in Bangladesh. Here's what performs — and what fails — in real-world conditions.
Project ManagementWhat to Expect: A Realistic Construction Timeline
Your contractor quotes 6 months. Add these buffers and you're looking at 9–10. Here's how to plan a realistic timeline for your Dhaka construction project.
Design & Architecture7 Interior Design Mistakes Dhaka Homeowners Regret
After 150+ projects in Dhaka, we've seen the same expensive mistakes made repeatedly. Here's how to avoid them before it's too late.