Colour is a tricky thing. As a certain notorious dress on the internet has taught us, the phenomenon called colour metamerism can divide civilisation ...
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A well-designed lighting scheme incorporates multiple sources of light which can be used to perform specific tasks and activities within the home. The...
Marble has been used by master craftsmen throughout the ages to adorn palace floors, ceilings and walls. Although it was once a show of wealth and pow...
When working from home, it is not just the family who has to make adjustments, even your house has to go through changes to accommodate you and your w...
The bathroom is one of the only rooms in a multi-bodied household where we’re expected and encouraged to lock ourselves inside. With that kind of pe...
Maison & Objet has returned to Paris, France, with the first in-person edition of the decor, design and lifestyle fair since the start of the pandemic...
Emily Ley has twin toddlers and a 6-year-old, runs a business that employs five people, writes books and creates the popular organisation range Simpli...
The primary aim of an efficient home automation system is to create a smart home that uses internet-enabled gadgets to create an indoor environment th...
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News reports about rising pollution levels in all Indian cities are enough to make us want to go into hibernation forever. We are all battling toxic a...
Hosting guests is a responsibility and it is tiring. The pressure of entertaining, plus the work involved in taking care for them, if they stay longer...
Let me state up front that in the great debate on open versus closed kitchens, I am firmly on the open-plan team. I have helped dozens of design clien...
Let me state up front that in the great debate on open versus closed kitchens, I am firmly on the open-plan team. I have helped dozens of design clien...
Custom closet design isn’t for the faint of heart. It takes time to itemise your belongings and create an efficient and organised wardrobe. The best...
We spoke with two Best of Houzz architects from the United States, Nils Finne of Finne Architects and Matthew Coates of Coates Design, to get the insi...
There’s really no one-size-fits-all when it comes to sofas. From the classic Lawson to the modern sectionals or the cosy love seat, the myriad style...
Living in a small apartment in the city has its benefits, but the flip side is that it comes at the cost of space. A small flat will test your ingenui...
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The task entrusted to Studio Lotus was a challenging one – they were to design one home, with two distinct yet connected quarters that were to accom...
Madhav Raman is the co-founder of Delhi-based Anagram Architects. He is an urbanist, architect and writer. Since its inception in 2001, Anagram has be...
Characterised by rock formations that mimic water and other natural features, Karesansui – literally ‘dry landscape’ – or stone gardens are th...
Tile-edging strips are narrow lengths of metal or plastic used to finish off tile walls, splashbacks and floors. The trim borders the edges and protec...
The homeowners asked Pooja Gupta, founder and principal designer, I-Design Studios, to design a comfortable and inviting home with country decor à la...
Set in the outskirts of western Ahmedabad is the weekend home of the Patel family – a serene haven replete with semi-open spaces, courtyards and a v...
These Santa Cruz, California, homeowners prioritised two things in their remodel: entertaining and honouring their home’s past. So rather than cast ...
Small bedrooms can be tricky to decorate, often ending up as unloved spaces with little personality, because we’re worried too much stuff will “sh...
Using breathtaking wallpapers to architectural focal points, these ceilings bring a sense of depth to the bedroom and perk up the visual setting of th...
Organised storage is the key to a clutter-free and easy-to-maintain wardrobe. For achieving an efficient wardrobe design that ensures maximum function...
Love leafing through design magazines, newspapers and websites? Sigh at celebrity homes and spaces that spell luxury? What if we said that you too cou...
Great curtains are an investment, not just dollar-wise, but also from a style perspective. So it’s important that you choose and hang them right the...
While purchasing or reupholstering the living room furniture, many of us face this conundrum – what colour should I pick for the sofa? There are man...
Kitchens can be broadly categorised into factory-made modular kitchens and carpenter-made conventional kitchens. Since both these kitchens come with t...
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Celebrated designers Ayush Kasliwal, Rakeshh Jeswaani, Aamir Sharma and Vinayak Diwan tell us what will work and what will not Every year we see a ne...
For those of us who have truly embraced minimalism – with its ever-present clean lines, bright spaces and an impressive lack of things to dust – t...
India has a long history of varied cultures, traditions, languages, rulers and religions. This has resulted in a multitude of architectural ideas, inf...
The holy grail of interiors? It has to be creating a sense of space, so let these top tips help you make most of your small home Whether you’re con...
Stone floors are beautiful, sturdy and extremely long lasting – and they can work in just about any room in the house. In fact, they are one of the ...
Houseplants not only bring a calm vibe, but they also add a dash of colour and texture to the interiors of a home. And generally, plants are useful. S...
A master suite is the ultimate luxury, with an extra bathroom adding to your home’s desirability or a walk-in wardrobe bumping up your bedroom’s s...
Barren walls, exposed plumbing and gaping spaces are hallmarks of old-style Indian kitchens. And while the style has served generations before us, it ...
The event showed off changing trends and new approaches to everything from showrooms to the process of design itself This autumn, Fuorisalone.it – ...
Whether you live in an apartment building or a single-family home, chances are there’s a blank wall or vertical surface on your home’s exterior th...
LED (light emitting diode) lights have emerged as a popular substitute to the traditional CFLs (compact fluorescent lights). Although both these light...
Make sure your bedroom is a sanctuary by keeping it free from chemicals, dust and odours with these helpful tips We spend about a third of our lives ...
No matter how beautifully the interior is designed, the elevation remains the first point of expression of style and standard of any home. Not only sh...
Celebrated architect Kohelika Kohli talks about working with Sir Norman Foster, her passion for furniture design & more. This series takes a look at t...
Ever since I have been back from the trade fairs, but I’ve not been able to get the most striking colour combination I saw there out of my head. It ...
Use this guide to determine the approximate budget required for renovating your bedroom The cost of renovation of a bedroom primarily depends on fact...
We clear up the confusion between the professional roles and scope of work of an architect and a civil engineer Both architects and civil engineers a...
Bathrooms are so many and varied these days that you could say ‘anything goes’, but underneath the style there are some universal design principle...
Decorative wall panels are a great way to infuse colour, texture and character into a simple bedroom and transform it into an extraordinary space. The...
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Sometimes a rented accommodation can feel like a 12-month contract – a place you can cook, sleep and socialise in, but not really feel at home. That...
Have you ever wanted to increase the size of your home to add an extra bedroom or study, or to fulfil your dreams of creating a room where you can dum...
In this age of new media, everyone is getting more and more engrossed in their gadgets, and lives are becoming introverted. The notion of ‘family ti...
Ah! The joys of a nice hotel – the fresh-smelling rooms, plush furniture, soft-as-silk bedsheets, fluffy pillows, bouncy beds, smart bathrooms, the ...
Got big dreams but a small yard? If a pergola (an arched structure covered with climbing or trailing plants) is at the top of your wish list, you can ...
The open-concept bathroom, in which many of the components are open to an adjacent space, like a bedroom, can be difficult to reconcile with our moder...
The aesthetic is muted, the decor minimalist, and within its restful confines, the homeowners far removed from the fanfare and footlights of showbiz. ...
A solid surface material with lots of variety and versatility, Corian might be a good choice for your next project A man-made seamless and durable ma...
Avoid these blunders and have a modular kitchen that`s perfectly planned, has good storage and is easy to maintain The installation of a new modular ...
Louvre shutters and windows are impressive multitaskers, allowing you to boost ventilation, control light levels and add texture and impact to your ho...
Step aside marble, onyx is the new must-have for kitchens and bathrooms – here`s everything you need to know Onyx, with its intriguing patterns and...
Discover the multiple roles played by a landscape architect during the design and beautification of the outdoor spaces A landscape architect is a qua...
Today, even a casual conversation ends with exchanging of social media handles, websites and blog addresses. After all, as the world steadily moves to...
Planning a new bathroom or renovating an old one? Here is the lowdown on the ideal bathroom layout measurements All bathrooms, whether big or small, ...
Minimalism has long been the mantra for those who yearn for simple, basic spaces with clean lines, pared-down forms and no-frills design. Minimalism i...
The estimate for painting your home`s interiors depends on factors such as the area of the walls and ceilings, number of coats and more A fresh coat ...
When summer begins to wind down, many people scramble to spend more evenings outside before the weather turns too cold. Updating your exterior lightin...
Black is the go-to colour in pretty much the whole world’s wardrobe. However, the same cannot be said of its popularity in homes, even though the co...
Warm and appetising or cool and relaxing? These 8 paint palettes can help you choose the best colours for your kitchen ‘‘There are no bad colours...
There`s more to a floor than the tile itself; how you lay out your tile can change the look and feel of the room After you have selected new tile for...
Get ready for your close-up in a bath that`s a sanctuary with task, accent, decorative and ambient lighting The bathroom is one of the only rooms in ...
Understand the differences between a foam or spring mattress and find out which one can help you drift off to dreamland A restful night’s sleep is ...
The bedroom is a space we spend increased amounts of time in. Even when we aren’t sleeping, we’re breakfast-in-bedding, blogging, reading or simpl...
The bedroom is a space we spend increased amounts of time in. Even when we aren’t sleeping, we’re breakfast-in-bedding, blogging, reading or simpl...
If you’re thinking about going with this hard-wearing material, here are important factors to consider Stone floors are beautiful, sturdy and extre...
When it comes to your living room, it’s easy to cross the fine line between cosy and cluttered, especially when space is at a premium. The key to cr...
What’s a marble floor like, really? Marble is beautiful, but it has its own properties, which you should check out first. What kind of marble floori...
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Planning to install new flooring? Analyse the cost of different flooring materials before you commit The flooring forms an important component of hom...
A 1-BHK (one bedroom, hall, kitchen) home usually has an area of 400 to 650 square feet. Although the restricted square footage makes it challenging t...
Get the best of both worlds with a kitchen that can hide or be in plain sight, thanks to doors, curtains and savvy design Let me state up front that ...
A designer`s top go-to accessories can help tell your story, no matter what your home`s style Over the years I have developed a list of go-to accesso...
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Modern, eclectic or with an old-fashioned touch, these residences are inspiring in their melange of aesthetic elements These homes in the garden city...
Discover the multiple roles played by a landscape architect during the design and beautification of the outdoor spaces A landscape architect is a qua...
The play of colours, textures and patterns on a wall can uplift the mood of a house several notches. Even though the markets are inundated with varied...
You probably can’t wait to fire up the barbecue and enjoy long, leisurely dinners al fresco, which means that your outdoor living space could do wit...
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From classic wood panelling to quirky plaster patterns, these living room wall treatments turn a lacklustre space into a unique one Commonly used mat...
Louvre shutters and windows are impressive multitaskers, allowing you to boost ventilation, control light levels and add texture and impact to your ho...
Understanding your home’s square footage requires more than just geometry. All square feet are not created equal. There are basements. There are ter...
Learn about the different types of energy-efficient LED lights that can be used to light up different areas of your home LED lights have emerged as o...
Here are dimensions for different types of wardrobe designs that ensure maximum functionality and storage The internal planning of a wardrobe revolve...
Marble offers a multitude of possibilities when it comes to tone, pattern and finish. Specific types of finish on marble are better suited to specific...
Making some washroom upgrades? Here’s how to place all your main features for the most comfortable, personalised fit What is the Right Height for S...
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Your dream dining table or dresser, armchair or four-poster bed – they will delight your eyes and heart, looking better with the years, if the wood ...
Here is how you can dehumidify your home, prevent dampness and keep mould and mildew at bay A damp and humid indoor environment can easily give rise ...
Why think of a wardrobe as just for storage? Its design, colours and external finishes add a great deal to the overall decor of the bedroom. There a...
If you have just started your design practice, these tips will help you handle the budget on your initial projects If you’re an interior designer, ...
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Why think of a wardrobe as just for storage? Its design, colours and external finishes add a great deal to the overall decor of the bedroom. There a...
If you have just started your design practice, these tips will help you handle the budget on your initial projects If you’re an interior designer, ...
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Take your pick from evergreen design elements such as wooden ceilings, grid partitions, concrete finishes and many more Design that is timeless should...
An architect reveals 10 clever tricks for bringing in the sun that face the wrong way We all dream of living in a home where light-filled living spac...
Tiles are a classic, popular option for bathroom walls as they are relatively low-maintenance and incredibly durable. But if you are the kind who li...
Low ceilings can make a room seem cramped. Though you cannot raise the roof because of architectural limitations, paying a little attention to the col...
The aesthetic is muted, the decor minimalist, and within its restful confines, the homeowners far removed from the fanfare and footlights of showbiz. ...
Kerala architecture is a famous style of architecture from the eponymous state in southern India. Widely speaking, this architectural style is primar...
A great deal of us prefer wall paints over any other recourse for covering the walls. It seems the natural course of action – it’s easy to organis...
Decorative wall panels are a great way to add texture and create an accent feature in the interiors of your home. Wall panels are available in a varie...
I’ve noticed a particular decor style that’s popular in many Indian homes – I like to call it the ‘modern-traditional’. This is a style that...
I must confess that I am guilty of being a beige-basher. It was everywhere back in the 1990s, when I first became interested in interior design, and I...
The bedroom is a space we spend increased amounts of time in. Even when we aren’t sleeping, we’re breakfast-in-bedding, blogging, reading or simpl...
Here are key tips according to Vastu Shastra that will help make your bedroom into a more positive and a restful space ...
Vastu Shastra is not new to India, but making changes in an already existing home, one which requires reinvestment of time and money is. Not many of ...
Over the years I have developed a list of go-to accessories. These items are staples in the design world; some clients even ask for them based upon la...
There’s really no one-size-fits-all when it comes to sofas. From the classic Lawson to the modern sectionals or the cosy love seat, the myriad style...
If a floor plan`s myriad lines and arcs have you seeing spots, this easy-to-understand guide is right up your alley The floor plan, or plan, is the m...
Find out about the diverse varieties of glass and their respective applications for your home Glass is available in multiple options that offer great...
Find out about the diverse varieties of glass and their respective applications for your home Glass is available in multiple options that offer great...
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Planning to renovate your bathroom? Learn about the different stages involved in the remodelling process Although the bathroom forms one of the small...
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Find the right leads and convert them into clients with these easy tips for helping your firm stand out from the rest Finding potential clients and p...
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No one light rules them all; you need overhead lighting, task lighting and accent lighting to each play a role Before you update furniture, replace f...
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No one light rules them all; you need overhead lighting, task lighting and accent lighting to each play a role Before you update furniture, replace f...
The holy grail of interiors? It has to be creating a sense of space, so let these top tips help you make most of your small home ...
Vastu Shastra is not new to India, but making changes in an already existing home, one which requires reinvestment of time and money is. Not many of ...
Vastu Shastra is not new to India, but making changes in an already existing home, one which requires reinvestment of time and money is. Not many of ...
Want to add some organic warmth, texture and drama to your home? Try one of these colourful stone floors There’s something innately, compulsively a...
Incorporate smart details with simple lifestyle changes to create a home that is kind to the planet Environmental problems such as plastic pollution,...
Have you ever wished you could conjure an extra room in your home – as a study, a TV room or a cosy den, perhaps? If you’ve resigned yourself to a...
Wish to add some vertical interest to your balcony garden? These eight climbers & creepers can be your pick In simple words, climbers here refer to t...
Wallpapers are a quick and easy way to instantly improve the appearance of your home. Even though they’ve been around a long time, how many of us th...
Know your emulsions from your acrylics, and the right types for painting the home`s interior & exterior When painting a home, selecting the right kin...
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These bedrooms offer stylish built-in storage solutions to bring in maximum functionality within a limited space Built-in storage is a great way to i...
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The bedroom is a space we spend increased amounts of time in. Even when we aren’t sleeping, we’re breakfast-in-bedding, blogging, reading or simpl...
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Understand the differences between a foam or spring mattress and find out which one can help you drift off to dreamland A restful night’s sleep is ...
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Go from procrastination to gorgeous presentation with our bedroom decorating guide that covers all the details Have you been putting off finishing yo...
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Here is how to look at light, layout & circulation while thinking about your bedroom design Have you ever been in a room that just feels right? Nine ...
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Here are dimensions for different types of wardrobe designs that ensure maximum functionality and storage Houzz India Contributor. An Architect , I...
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An interior designer makes optimum utilisation of space and creates a well-designed home which reflects the homeowner’s personal taste and lifestyle...
Even though we all care about our homes and are investing more in them, hiring a designer for most of us seems like an alien concept. In fact, a major...
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We all want our kitchens to look beautiful and be functional, too. However, for most of us, cost is a big consideration. There are plenty of clever wa...
Conventional or modular, kitchens have to be efficient and ergonomic, so you can get the most work done in maximum comfort, and with least waste of ti...
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A U-shaped kitchen, sometimes called a C-shaped kitchen, comprises workspace on three adjoining walls of cabinetry, with an open end for access. In a ...
When it comes to colour, it can be challenging to gauge how much is too much, especially in a small bedroom. While it’s true that deep tones can ove...
Discover these 6 professional tips for lighting your countertops and other kitchen workspaces Like a canvas is to an artist, so a countertop is to th...
Barren walls, exposed plumbing and gaping spaces are hallmarks of old-style Indian kitchens. And while the style has served generations before us, it ...
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Exposed cement walls, polished Kota flooring and bare concrete make this home by Khosla Associates a lesson in `less is more`...
The design of a kitchen wall cabinet plays a key role in determining the overall look and feel of the kitchen. Factors such as the design of the cabin...
Before one knows it, a kitchen can start feeling dated and looking shabby. Perhaps one of the reasons is the gamut of activities that keep it constant...
Three experts shine a light on the process, from initial consultation to completion Good lighting design is an art. It brings out the best in an inte...
Three experts shine a light on the process, from initial consultation to completion Good lighting design is an art. It brings out the best in an inte...
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Planning to renovate your bathroom? Learn about the different stages involved in the remodelling process Although the bathroom forms one of the sma...
Know your emulsions from your acrylics, and the right types for painting the home`s interior & exterior When painting a home, selecting the right kin...
A well-designed terrace is like an oasis of calm amid the bustle of the busy city. Give this outdoor zone a facelift with nature-inspired furnishing...
Avoid these blunders and have a modular kitchen that`s perfectly planned, has good storage and is easy to maintain The installation of a new modular ...
A Breach Candy apartment by reD architects is all things minimal while evoking understated luxury ‘Restrained luxury’ was the brief given to Ma...
Architect Shami Goregaoker gives tips that will go a long way in helping you design within finances big or small Whether the design budget is sizea...
These airy and sun-kissed bedrooms are just what the doctor ordered to start one`s day Fresh air and plenty of sunlight can make so much difference i...
Architect Shami Goregaoker gives tips that will go a long way in helping you design within finances big or small Whether the design budget is sizeabl...
If you are an architect or an interior designer, find ways to professionally handle revision requests by the client ,Designing a project for a new cli...
Take a look at how these colourful flooring options add oodles of style and character to the interiors of your home , Tired of beiges and the quiet mo...
Who lives here: A 60-year-old lady Location: Bhubaneshwar, Orissa Year built: 2017 Size: 149 square metres (1600 square feet); 2 bedrooms; 3 bathro...
Give your home a professionally designed look on the cheap with these simple adjustments and styling techniques Do you often find yourself lost in ...
The holy grail of interiors? It has to be creating a sense of space, so let these top tips help you make most of your small home Whether you’re con...
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Situated on the highest floor of a luxurious building complex, this penthouse project offered Esha Pandya-Choksi and Aashni Pandya-Kumar, co-founder...
On a redecorating campaign? Try some tropical accents mixed with dark woods, portable furnishings and a touch of formality , At its peak, the British ...
On a redecorating campaign? Try some tropical accents mixed with dark woods, portable furnishings and a touch of formality , At its peak, the British ...
On a redecorating campaign? Try some tropical accents mixed with dark woods, portable furnishings and a touch of formality , At its peak, the British ...
Every decision you make about flooring, tiles, windows and walls affects the budget so learn where the savings are For anyone set to embark on a new ...
Avoid these blunders and have a modular kitchen that`s perfectly planned, has good storage and is easy to maintain The installation of a new modular ...
Black is the go-to colour in pretty much the whole world’s wardrobe. However, the same cannot be said of its popularity in homes, even though the co...
Black is the go-to colour in pretty much the whole world’s wardrobe. However, the same cannot be said of its popularity in homes, even though the co...
Whether building new or renovating an existing structure, creating a new home is a journey of discovering who you are, what you want, how you want to ...
Understanding your home’s square footage requires more than just geometry. All square feet are not created equal. There are basements. There are ter...
Well-designed rooms often have a focal point – the first thing your eye sees when you enter. Choosing the right item to emphasise sets the tone and ...
No matter how beautifully the interior is designed, the elevation remains the first point of expression of style and standard of any home. Not only sh...
Here is how you can externally shade a building from the sun to ensure natural cooling and prevent indoor heat gain, External sun shading is introduce...
Celebrated designers Ayush Kasliwal, Rakeshh Jeswaani, Aamir Sharma and Vinayak Diwan tell us what will work and what will not...
When I was a girl I was a tree hugger, and that’s no metaphor. My childhood home was in a clearing surrounded by beautiful woods, which I loved. Had...
For those of us who have truly embraced minimalism – with its ever-present clean lines, bright spaces and an impressive lack of things to dust – t...
Have you ever walked into a furniture store or flipped through a magazine and felt you have seen a particular piece of furniture or lighting fixture a...
Have you ever walked into a furniture store or flipped through a magazine and felt you have seen a particular piece of furniture or lighting fixture a...
1. Vrinda Mathur, Interior designer, Studio Wood,New Delhi Sometimes a rented accommodation can feel like a 12-month contract – a place you can coo...
Successful design keeps the eye interested, allowing us to take in every part of a room’s design. Rhythm is a key design principle that encourages o...
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We have access to beautiful home decor images on the internet, so many homeowners feel that they do not require an interior designer for renovating th...
We have access to beautiful home decor images on the internet, so many homeowners feel that they do not require an interior designer for renovating ...
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What does it take to build a dream bathroom? To me, 12 things and a little imagination. These are what I think would make the ideal bathroom escape, a...
Gupta does not adhere to a definite style but uses her own design sensibilities to further her client’s vision. She believes in experimenting with d...
If you are planning to construct or renovate your home, it is essential to know the difference between an architect and an interior designer. Both arc...
Have you ever wished you could conjure an extra room in your home – as a study, a TV room or a cosy den, perhaps? If you’ve resigned yourself to a...
Designers Vinita Chaitanya, Nida Mahmood, Shantanu Garg and Amitha Madan tell us how to bring in the festivities. For those who haven’t had the time...
Building and renovating can be fun and exciting, but they can also create a great many challenges. When starting such an involved project, it’s im...
Storage-obsessed Houser’s, say aye! One of the most searched topics on Houzz India is storage solutions. So, here we bring you the most liked, bookm...
It was hard to miss seeing all the pictures of the grand Bollywood weddings that recently rocked the Indian subcontinent. If there’s one topic that...
Portray pertinent business information right away on your website. Visitors who can’t understand what your site is about within a few seconds of arr...
Minimalism has long been the mantra for those who yearn for simple, basic spaces with clean lines, pared-down forms and no-frills design. Minimalism i...
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From food preparation to daily cleaning, the kitchen sink forms one of the most crucial work zones in any kitchen. When choosing a kitchen sink, facto...
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A semi-open kitchen is perfect for compact and spacious homes because it effortlessly achieves the openness of an open kitchen and the privacy of a cl...
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Tiles play a highly important role as they not only waterproof the bathroom but also determine its overall look. With so many tile options available i...
If you live in a city, then you probably know the struggle of maximizing your tiny apartment. You have minimal counter space, little-to-no room for ac...
The bathroom countertop is one of the most hardworking zones of the space as it incorporates the sink, is used for storing toiletries and is continuou...
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A bedroom is your sanctuary, a retreat from the chaos of everyday life. That`s all the more reason to treat yourself and create a posh retreat that is...
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The kitchen is the nervecentre of every home and often the most active part of a living space, from morning to night, throughout the year. It is the s...
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From watching movies to entertaining guests, the living room plays an important, multifunctional role in the home, so it should not only be aesthetica...
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The following Vastu tips are tailor made for the signs of the zodiac. Apply those to your sun, moon, and rising signs for maximum harmonious benefits....
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Renovating your kitchen? Discover how to pick low maintenance, durable and aesthetically pleasing tiles for your kitchen. The kitchen forms the heart...
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When deciding on a kitchen layout you can choose between an L-shaped, U-shaped, straight-line or galley kitchen depending on the shape and size of you...
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Your living room is the first space that welcomes you home. It is also the most used when guests come over or when the whole family decides to spend s...
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Empty corners usually form the underutilized areas of a home as they are not given the attention they deserve. With clever details and good utilizatio...
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Since space is at a premium, the bedrooms of urban Indian homes are gradually becoming more and more compact. Hence, if you are designing or renovatin...
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Since space is sacred in most homes, open-plan layouts with combined living-cum-dining spaces are often a trend in urban Indian homes. The best part a...
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A semi-open kitchen is perfect for compact and spacious homes because it effortlessly achieves the openness of an open kitchen and the privacy of a cl...
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Shared bedrooms for kids are common in small city homes, but it can be challenging to design a space which caters to each child’s individual require...
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If you are planning on buying a new sofa, it is advisable to invest in a good quality piece that can last for years. Although most of the readymade so...
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While the monsoon offers welcome respite from the sweltering summer, the high humidity, heavy rain, and dampness can bring about a host of problems. U...
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The ideal bathroom should be hygienic, easy to clean and clutter-free. Check out these closed and open storage options that can help you to maximize s...
The living room is one of the most social spaces in your home. Getting the decor right is the key to making a good first impression and setting the to...
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For most people, the bed frame is an afterthought to their bedroom as there’s far too much emphasis merely on the design. However, the frame is just...
All bathrooms, whether big or small, need to adhere to specific dimensions so that they work efficiently and are convenient to use. Good planning is e...
Ferro-cement or ferrocement, also known as ferrocrete, is a composite building material named after iron (ferrum) and cement mortar. Unlike RCC (reinf...
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Great curtains are an investment, not just dollar-wise, but also from a style perspective. So it’s important that you choose and hang them right the...
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Great curtains are an investment, not just dollar-wise, but also from a style perspective. So it’s important that you choose and hang them right the...
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In a nutshell, ambient lighting is what helps you from tripping over things – that’s how important it is. It’s the light that substitutes for na...
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In a nutshell, ambient lighting is what helps you from tripping over things – that’s how important it is. It’s the light that substitutes for na...
Wondered what’s the first impression your guests make of your home, as you open the door and let them in? Are they greeted by an abrupt highback pla...
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There is nothing like natural light to add life and positivity to a home. While you’ll need to talk to an architect about lots of the ways you can d...
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A comfortable pillow is essential for a good night’s sleep, and thus for our overall health and well-being. The basic character of the pillow is dic...
