We have a small balcony; the only one in our 3-bedroom home and though it is an extension of the master bedroom, we seldom stepped out onto it! It was a drab looking space, that is till very recently. A random idea about astro-turf and a small garden changed all of that. The balcony makeover is…
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Bring Home Some Accents
Is it a pop of colour? Or an expression of style? Or just the most comfortable nook of the living room? Accent chairs can be all this and more. A living room might see you entertain large number of guests from time to time and you need a variety of furniture, placed strategically to ensure…
The Key To Your Personal Space : Customised Products
The concept of personalising a space usually involves decor elements such as family photographs, home done art-work, family heirlooms and curios picked up on travels. But when I stumbled across this product, I knew it would make both a functional yet personal item at home. The Personalised Key Holder I love the aquamarine ceramic tile…
Terrace Gardening
When we first started looking for a house – we pictured a nice two storied structure, that had a functional floor plan, design aesthetics and most importantly a patch of green. We also did find one such house, so what stopped us from buying it then? Well for one we were really keen on an…
Treat Your Windows To Colour, Texture and Patterns!
The house we recently moved into has a lot of windows, nearly every room and passage have a minimum of two windows. While this was great for ventilation and lighting, it was highly inconvenient during our initial days with the absolute lack of privacy! It was important for us to have some form of window…
Malang Mela – Festival Fairs and Unique Finds!
Festival fairs are great fun to attend. They present a feast for the senses, with a variety of items available ranging from clothes to yummy foods. The Malang Mela at Sun City on Saturday was held to celebrate the Kannada New Year – Ugadi. They had more than 20 stalls catering to every need from…
The Magic Carpet!
It can transport you to a different world, one of fun or style or colour. It can make you feel warm and cozy and bring conversations together as you entertain. And we don’t need Alladin and his Genie to make this true for us! In India, homes don’t use wall to wall carpeting throughout the…