Tips to reduce electricity consumption at home

Every household spends a considerable amount of their income on electricity. There are numerous advantages to saving electricity. It not only reduces your electric bill, but also helps in the protection of the environment. From simple behavioural changes to upgrading your electrical gadgets, there are many ways to reduce the electrical consumption of your home […]

All you need to know about pest control.

Be it an independent villa or an apartment complex, pests are simply everywhere irrespective of the size of the house. While most household pests are merely a nuisance, there are specific creatures that are capable of causing a bite or a sting. A few others may even transmit infectious diseases or create structural damages in […]

Top Pongal kolam designs for a warm welcome

January is indeed an auspicious month for Tamilians from across the world, since this is when Pongal – the festival of harvest – is celebrated with much splendour. This festival is when farmers take the opportunity to thank the almighty for his blessings and the abundant agricultural produce of the past year. Decorating your home […]

A handy checklist to get your home winter ready

Apart from being the festive season, winter is also synonymous with whimsical winds and chilly breezes that take your breath away. But just like how we gear up for winter with sweaters and knits that keep us stylish and snug, it is also imperative to spruce up our home to make it winter ready. To […]

7 Christmas decor ideas to let the festivities begin

The season of joy and happiness has finally set in! The most awaited month of the year is here. It’s the time to brighten up your homes and dance to the tunes of Christmas carols. From a vibrant Christmas tree to colourful wreaths, you can indulge in a plethora of decorative items to light up […]

Vaastu tips to consider for your new home

Home is a precious place for all of us. A lot of home buyers believe in the ancient science of Vaastu and are looking for ways to include the basic principles of the concept in their homes. These factors can be incorporated while structuring and designing your home. Here are a few Vaastu tips which […]

Top Fire Safety Precautions All Homeowners Should Take

For any individual, there is always something nostalgic about the place ‘home’. It is considered to be heaven on earth where you create everlasting memories with your friends and family. Buying a home can be a matter of immense pride and happiness. But it also requires a strong commitment to ensuring adequate safety measures to […]

All you need to know about rainwater harvesting

As the colloquial saying goes – Chennai has only three seasons: Hot, hotter and hottest. But at the same time, as per recent statistics, Chennai is also blessed with an average of around 95 centimeters of rainfall every year. This alternating weather pattern of scorching heat waves followed by generous monsoons has pushed homeowners to […]

5 HOME DÉCOR IDEAS FOR DIWALI 2018

Navratri is over now, but that doesn’t have to dull your festive spirit –the festival of lights is right around the corner. This year, give your home a chance to sparkle with a fresh, dazzling look. Here are five home décor ideas for Diwali 2018. With these trends, your guests are going to spam you […]

How to make your apartment monsoon-ready this season

We’ve reached that time of the year when we get to bid farewell to the scorching heat and welcome the refreshing monsoons. The air is filled with the scent of rain and lush greenery. However, amidst all this beauty the monsoon also brings in humidity, stagnant water and water-borne diseases. Our homes tend to suffer […]

5 ways to keep your home spick and span

Coming home to a spick and span home after a long day at work is everyone’s dream. From crisp white bed sheets to fresh curtains, a squeaky-clean home will help you unwind and relax in peace, without having to worry about clearing your space. Read on for some easy tips and tricks to make your […]

5 Smart Appliances Every Home Should Have

Technology has made almost every aspect of our lives more convenient. But has it made its way into your home yet? Most of us have the basic appliances already. There’s a refrigerator in our kitchen, a television in our living room and an air conditioner in our bedroom. But while these appliances are essential, it’s […]

Add greenery to a compact home with vertical gardens

As concrete landscapes continue to expand all over the world, more and more people are waking up to the importance of greenery. But with most urban homes shrinking in size, maintaining, let alone owning, a home garden is a tedious and often impossible task. However, gardening aficionados have found a way around this conundrum – […]

5 tips for better home waste management

Despite its supposedly austere lifestyle appeal, India ranks as one of the highest garbage generating countries in the world. About 60 million tonnes of garbage is generated every day, and the sizes of garbage heaps continue to rise by the year. Despite the progress of campaigns like Swachh Bharat, the daily contribution of garbage has […]