Envision a fusion between a floor mat and an armless sofa and you will be able to visualize the ottoman . A Traditional ottoman often lined three walls in the main room where families would gather. The ottoman is often overlooked in decorating a space – yet for the savvy and stylish,it can make a…
Beat The Monsoon Blues With These Blue Additions To Your Space
We love the respite monsoon showers bring to us after months of sweltering heat. The air is breezy and cool, with moody skies that make us want to lounge all day long. When those showers finally hit and the aroma of petrichor slowly drifts us to our balconies, it feels like surreal bliss. In one…
Wondrous Wallpapers: Enhancing Your Home Decor One Wall At A Time
Vibrant wallpapers adorning the walls of your home could be a sight for sore eyes! Most of us don’t give wallpapers a second thought and let our lives go on with the same old paints. Little do we know- letting wallpapers into your abodes will add a sense of flair and fashion to the walls…
Lotus Longings: The Making of This Ethereal Motif
An ancient flower whose roots run deep enough to transport us back to the early ages. A flower that always seems to be hidden amongst its more popular contemporaries- the ethereal lotus. Usually, its elegant design receives all the spotlight while the significance of the lotus is often forgotten. A revered symbol across the years…
Marie Kondo'ing it up: Lessons on living the organised life
Organization- something each and every one of us struggle to keep up with. How many times have we spent our weekends tidying everything up just to have it all scattered around in a few days? We bet it’s more than you could count. Living an organised life is often made out to be a daunting…
Make your abode monsoon ready: A splash of colour and heritage
The moody monsoons finally seem to be gracing us with cloudy skies and sparse showers on some days. These cloudy skies are synonymous with lazy evenings spent in bed with our cups of steaming hot chai and some soothing music playing in the background. To most of us this sounds like an ideal day, doesn’t…
What’s on our mind? Hydration, hydration, hydration
Whenever we ponder about the summer season, what is the first thing that pops into our minds? We’re always so excited about summer finally gracing us with all of its vigour- it automatically translates to bright and vibrant colours, evenings of respite spent laughing with your family and lots and lots of hydration. We find…
Summer Calls for Some Cooling Off: 3 Recipes to Quench Your Thirst
Summers as fun-filled as they might be, with all the leisure and extra family time also give us a chance to escape the heat and look for various ways to cool down. While sitting in an air-conditioned room does the trick most of the times, we often tend to reach out for something that will…
Plate It Up: Tracing The Roots Of Indian Serveware
Have you ever wondered what our lives would be like without our bowls, platters and trays? Take a moment to pause and wonder. That delicious salad of greens you cooked today, where do you eat it from? The scrumptious breakfast spread you whipped up for your partner, where does he pick that bite of deliciousness…
World Heritage Day: Take Pride in Indian Heritage with Home Decor
Be it mythology or folklore or customs or even literature, India is land of heritage and masterpieces. A day to recognise and appreciate the monuments and ancient possessions that make the heritage of one’s nation- World Heritage Day is a collective effort to maintain the legacy given to us by our ancestors. The value of…
An Ode to Indian Cheese - Tracing Back the History of Cheese Making in India
We’re so ‘fondue’ of cheese, aren’t we? An ancient food that predates recorded history, Cheese is loved by many across the globe! Healthline proclaims Cheese to be a healthy and delicious source of nutrient unless you’re lactose intolerant or allergic. When we think of cheese what country do we mentally teleport to? Switzerland? Just with…