You don't often associate onsen spas with Housing Board (HDB) estates – until now.
A photo of an unconventional setup resembling a Japanese bathhouse at the entrance of a HDB flat has sparked much discussion onThe picture shows the wooden structure, which comes with a door and window, perched on a metal platform. The structure was also fitted with wooden steps and adorned with plants., who alerted Stomp to the Reddit post, said:"Netizens have shared that it is a fire hazard and obstructs the passageway as it may not meet fire safety requirements.
"I appreciate the execution but unfortunately looks like this is the end of it for sure," commented one Redditor.It looks like they might be right.A reporter who visited the scene saw a shoe cabinet, a bench, sofa and at least 30 potted plants of different sizes along the corridor.
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