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Crunchy Bytes - May

  • Writer: CDL Homebuyerportal
    CDL Homebuyerportal
  • May 1, 2023
  • 5 min read

Small bytes of news.

Crunchy Bytes #20 - Gillman Barracks turns ‘green’ with inaugural local farm festival and new eco-friendly tenants


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And with a total of five F&B outlets, including existing Creamier, Handlebar, Hopscotch and new tenants The Blackbird and Wheeler’s Tropikana by the end of the year, it is also the next brunch spot to check out.



Crunchy Bytes #19 - This bank in Orchard has cool dining and shopping experiences waiting for you


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Image Credit: OCBC Bank


OCBC Bank, Wisma Atria is a new lifestyle space that has tons of fun surprises and discounts in store – read on for all the details.



Crunchy Bytes #18 - Secret gems: Put on your explorer shoes and discover Singapore’s coolest hidden places


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Want to get away from the city buzz? Explore hidden places in Singapore for alone time away from the crowds.



Crunchy Bytes #17 - New wildlife park Bird Paradise to open on May 8 with reduced entrance fee during soft opening period


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Image Credit: Mandai Wildlife Group


Singapore's new bird park at Mandai Wildlife Reserve - Bird Paradise - will open its doors on May 8 with discounted tickets during its soft opening period.



Crunchy Bytes #16 - Beneath Fort Canning is a 92-year-old reservoir that still supplies drinkable water to CBD area


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Image Credit: Mothership


Think you know enough about Singapore? Think again.



Crunchy Bytes #15 - Celebrating Mother’s Day 2023? Give mum a treat with special menus, afternoon tea sets and desserts in Singapore



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Image Credit: FBG


Spoil the most special lady in your life with fabulous Mother’s Day feasts in Singapore.



Crunchy Bytes #14 - Tanjong Beach Has A Sunset Cinema With Dinner, Booze & Movies Under The Stars Till May


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For a bunch of people who live in a concrete jungle, Singaporeans are arguably one with the great outdoors. Why else would all our beloved nature reserves & parks be filled with eager cyclists, hikers, and families every weekend?



Crunchy Bytes #13 - Choosing a houseplant? Here’s what you have to do – to find the right one and maintain it


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Image Credit: iStock


Hot tip: Durable doesn’t have to mean boring.



Crunchy Bytes #12 - How the most delicious wines stay true to themselves


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Image Credit: NYTIMES


THERE’S an old joke about a street with four restaurants side by side. The first has a sign saying “Best Food in the City”, and its tables are sparsely populated. The second says “Best Food in the Country”, and even fewer people are inside. The third says “Best Food in the World”, and it’s empty. The fourth says “Best Food on the Block”, and it’s packed.


Crunchy Bytes #11 - ‘'Aunty' lifestyle hacks: 20 lesser-known tips to help you 'win' at cooking, shopping and others in between


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Image Credit: iStock


Did you know house lizards don’t like the smell of eggs or that bread can help clean up broken glass? Being an Aunty is not just about folding plastic bags into triangles, as Hidayah Salamat finds out in this instalment of CNA Women’s Aunty Week series.



Crunchy Bytes #10 - Our favourite traybake cake recipes


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Image Credit: Good Housekeeping UK


Traybake cakes are so easy to make & include classics such as carrot cake & lemon drizzle cake. Bake in an 8x12inch tray so you can slice & serve straight away



Crunchy Bytes #9 - 15 Low-Sugar Breakfast Recipes to Start Your Day Off Right


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We’ve all heard that breakfast is the most important meal of the day, and everyone knows that consuming too much sugar can wreak havoc on your body. If you’re looking for some creative low-sugar breakfast recipes that won’t cause you to crash and burn before noon, we’ve got the goods. Read on for everything you need to know about daily sugar intake, plus a host of truly tasty breakfast dishes that have only natural sugars or less than 15 grams of the added stuff per serving.



Crunchy Bytes #8 - Your Aging Gut



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Credit: CNA Lifestyle


Can’t take spicy food anymore? Are digestion problems like heartburn, indigestion and lactose intolerance creeping into your life as you get older? Here’s why.



Crunchy Bytes #7 - Lower blood pressure, reduce inflammation – can olive oil really do all that?


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Starbucks is mixing olive oil into their coffee drinks. Nutrition experts weigh in on what we know about the health benefits of the Mediterranean staple.



Crunchy Bytes #6 - 5 easy-to-follow and buildable exercises to keep an ageing body strong and fit


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Image Credit: iStock


Declines in muscle and bone strength start earlier than you might think. Build a smart workout habit now.



Crunchy Bytes #5 - I love you, now leave me alone: What friendship means to an introvert


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For introverts, the tension between craving camaraderie, connection and all of the wonderful benefits of friendship, and wanting to be left alone, is real. And it can be hard to reconcile the need for close connections with the urge to cancel plans. Experts say it’s a matter of taking control and finding your comfort zone.



Crunchy Bytes #4 - This Easy Guide With Expert Tips Will Help You Decode Reading a Floor Plan


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Image Credit: Livspace


This floor plan guide will give you all the tips you need to know how to read a building plan.



Crunchy Bytes #3 - Emergent Trends in Condominium Design


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Image Credit: Lookbox Living


Around the world, a ‘condo’ refers to a housing complex with multiple units that are each owned separately but share common areas (such as a laundry, outdoor area or other facility). For most countries, this term is interchangeable with any apartment complexes or residential apartment housing. However, in Singapore the term holds a bit more nuance.



Crunchy Bytes #2 - 7 Ways You Can Creatively Use Fluted Glass in Your Interiors


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Image Credit: Livspace


Find out what fluted glass is all about and where you can use it in your home with the help of this simple guide.



Crunchy Bytes #1 - 15+ Types of Curtains to Give Your Home a Stunning New Look


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Image Credit: Livspace


When it comes to types of curtains, the design you choose can make or break the look of your HDB or condo. Check out these stunning examples to choose the one that suits you the best.



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