The rapid land transformation for housing development seems to be an inevitable phase of urban renewal to address the growing demand in the densely populated setting of Singapore. The critical question arises when the developing process challenges the balance between the space for the live and the dead, requiring the “sacrifice” of spiritual, traditional values for the satisfaction of more “practical” or “urgent” housing needs. Is there a more systematic or organized way that allows the moving of the “house” for the ancestors to be less abrupt and rushed?