Home Improvement

Read type- Quick Read Read time- 2 minutes In the whole journey that you undergo right from hunting for a new house to actually starting to live in it, the least favourite pit-stop for each one of us is the moving day. Even though the event itself lasts for a day or two, the building […]

Guess what else is soaring along with the temperatures these days? Your electricity bills! The ACs that are switched on through days and nights do not help global warming either, which seems to be one of the primary reasons for these extreme conditions anyway. Left to the millennials, you would pack your bags and head […]

Smart homes typically have intelligent devices/appliances connected to a common network and also, they are able to communicate with each other. This would typically mean that you can control the equipment via voice and also remotely, in real time. For example, if you are out for grocery shopping and can’t remember if there is enough […]

Mirror, mirror on the wall, whose house is the smallest of all? Alas! Always feels like yours, isn’t it? And no, we are not going to tell you to hang a mirror on the wall to make it look bigger. Because in case you have not noticed, the mirror also tends to reflect the cumulative […]

A beautiful house. Check. Delightfully coloured walls and furniture. Check. Greenery at home. Check! It’s an age of convenience, where even plants are delivered to your doorstep. What, then, can be your reason for not having more of them? The blooms, the colours, the fragrances and the beautiful feeling of having another form of life […]

Transform Your Home into a ‘Zen Space’ Your home is your ‘Zen Space’. Whether you are on a holiday or out on a business tour, your personal space remains your home. Altering a few essential elements to make you feel calm and blissful is always a good option, however, it does tend to get a […]

The uncertain times that plagued the real-estate sector over the last two years is passé. Affordable housing, which was the only sector that gained in 2017, is now the pivotal force that is driving real-estate. We take a look at how RERA or the Real Estate Regulatory Act affects this sector. Focus on affordable housing […]

Meticulous planning, relentless research, and conversations with experts – you have a lot of work to do when you get ready to buy an affordable apartment in a huge city like Bangalore. We give you a handy four-point checklist that you just cannot ignore. Checklist #1: Your budget The first and foremost thing to take […]

Everything has to be perfect for your child from day one. And just overnight, you start looking at everything around you from a different perspective. The safety of your child becomes your primary concern. We bring you 5 important tips to keep in mind when preparing to make your home CHILD ready. Is your home […]

How smart is your home? Picture this. You are miles away from your home on a family vacation and suddenly you realize you have not switched off a gadget at home. And you are not in a position to go home soon nor is there anyone to do it for you. Gone are the days when you had to fret and fidget about it. With rapid advances in technology and the Internet of Things (IoT) touching all facets of life as we know it, this level […]

Have you heard about ‘upcycling’? Well for the uninitiated, it means reusing old or discarded materials creatively and producing a product of higher quality than the original. Our lifestyle usually revolves around everything coming in neat, separate packaging and that generates a lot of trash; however, not everything needs to be sent for recycling as […]

Your home is a temple of happiness. A place where you can be yourself. And by following a few ancient Chinese principles of Feng Shui, you can invite positive vibes into your life. Feng Shui being one of the largely followed practice across the world. Feng shui is a Chinese philosophical system of harmonising everyone […]

Vibrant colours, diverse prints and relaxed ambience can transform any space into an exotic one. If you wish to experience such fervour in your home décor, then start embellishing it with shades of ethnicity. India is a land with potpourri of cultures and traditions, which makes it unique, rich and vibrant. And infusing these ethnic […]

Love the pitter-patter raindrops and getting drenched in the rain or simply enjoying a hot cuppa coffee in your living room, while gazing at rain? We all have our own ways of enjoying the rain. But after a while, the dull, grey skies forcing you to stay indoors make it boring. This makes it important […]

Property buying has undergone a major overhaul and transformation over the years. The recce process has been replaced by online research. Studies suggest nearly 92% of property buyers, begin their search for a home, online. Though the number of people buying property online, still remain less, but going forward with the implementation of RERA and […]