2020 has been quite the year. It definitely has been a challenging year for all of us and now we are almost over it and still, the threat of COVID-19 has not subsided enough for us to celebrate a “nor...
We recently posted an article discussing the energy efficiency of smart homes called Smart Homes: Energy Saving? and we got a lot of requests to explain what smart homes are and how they work. So we d...
A lot of us consider Vastu Shastra as a science. We are not new to the concept in India, but with more and more of us staying in the cities in rented homes and apartments, living in a Vastu friendly h...
People usually tend to choose plants by prioritizing the way they look and their maintenance requirements rather than the obvious health benefits they bring about with them. When COVID-19 hit and the ...
We keep seeing news reports about the rise of pollution in every Indian city on a daily basis and we have quite gotten used to the idea of a polluted environment. But did you know that the air inside ...
A kitchen can run smoothly only when there is a lot of planning and organization. We all want a neat and tidy kitchen that smells like heaven. But it has become challenging to keep up the neatness we ...
Whether you love it or hate it, TVs in our homes are actually a part of the furniture. Apart from the whole debate about the advantages and disadvantages of TVs in our homes, where to place TVs in our...
The effect colors have on our mood has been a top of research for a long time. Most people researching about it come to the conclusion that colors do play an important role in our life.
The easiest place to get a refreshed look for your homes if you feel like your design has grown outdated or stale is your walls. We live in a time where there are seemingly endless possibilities of cr...
Living rooms are probably the most important part of our home. That is where we as a family spend the most quality time with our loved ones. Every other room in our homes has a specific goal in mind, ...
Let’s face it, smart TVs are not a luxury anymore in Inda. Just how cable TV and set-top boxes came into popularity around 15 years ago, smart TVs have also become increasingly popular thanks to the i...
The elegance and luxury marble brings into any home is unparalleled to any other type of flooring. The variety of veining styles and colors that marble offers make it almost timeless in appearance.
Winter is upon us and it has brought chattering teeth, cold and numb hands, and feet along with it. The second law of thermodynamics that heat flows naturally from an object at a higher temperature to...
Every homeowner should have a DIY toolkit in their homes because then, you don’t have to depend on others for every common repair needed in your homes. What are the tools that you need?
Energy-saving has become increasingly important these last few years. Even though it may seem obvious to use to save energy by using less, the practical aspect of it is really difficult.
A hob or a cookstove is the most important part of your kitchen, its heart if we may. Getting it right is very important for everyone. In India, we don’t really have a ton of options for stoves or hob...
The popularity of solar water heaters has exponentially increased in the last few years; mainly because it is one of the most eco-friendly and efficient ways to heat up water for our homes.
A home is a home, whether you own it or not. Even when we don’t own it, it is our responsibility to make it feel like ‘our’ homes. Designing a rented space as our own plays a very important role in ou...
Choosing the perfect wardrobe for our homes is a hectic task. A lot of factors like the space, ease of use, maintenance, etc comes into play when deciding to choose between a wardrobe with a hinged do...
Kitchen gardening seems easy enough when you think about it. Get a few seeds and saplings, pots, a bag of garden soil from the nursery and fill the pots with soil, sow the seeds or plant the saplings ...