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 […]
Versatile and vibrant, Pantone colour of the year 2019 – Living Coral – celebrates the warmth and comfort of a dwelling space that is undergoing continuous development. What is so unique about Living Coral is that it is blessed with the best of both the worlds, the delicacy of pink and vibrancy of orange. This […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
No public or university library can match the feeling that a personal home library can offer. The books that we read are more than just a hobby and so they need to be celebrated and displayed in a home. You don’t have to have a large mansion to curate a home library of your own. […]
The right kind of lighting can instantly transform a boring home into an eye-pleasing wonder. While that holds true, people often do not take into account what impact these lighting fixtures can have on the environment. The fluorescent bulbs and CFL lights which we normally use can do more harm than good. With the rising […]
Everyone wants their family and home to be safe and secure, so having a proper home security system in their home has become a necessity. Getting home insurance can cover any financial losses after an event occurs, but you can proactively prevent these things from happening in the first place. Home security solutions have advanced […]
Along with longer days and sweeter fruits, the hot summer months also mean less rains and water shortage. On an average, each person uses up around 150 liters of water every single day. This number might seem shocking to you, but there are several easy steps you can take around your home to bring down […]