A feature wall can be a focal point in any room. Here is a quick, easy, and budget-friendly DIY Feature wall that I created. My current office is a box-shaped space with no interesting architectural elements and run the risk of being too office’y. I needed a beautiful warm space where I could have meetings...
Cleaning candles is a tricky thing. The wax is greasy and dust tends to stick further, but with just a little care they can be as good as new. I love candles! Candles make the easiest and most dramatic decor element in a home. They are a must-have in every home. I’ve never met a...
1. You dont have a junk drawer, its a junk cupboard. Every time you find some “interesting” trash, you start exercising your grey cells thinking of what can be done with it. Nothing according to you is a waste. In-spite of the fact that there is already so much trash filled in your DIY closet, you...
Located in one of the busiest (and not so popular among visitors) parts of Bangalore, the Bangalore fort was almost fighting for identity. Its close proximity to the city market must be one of its drawbacks coz regular tourists don’t prefer to go into the crowded market area with almost zero parking spots and an...
Old Bangaloreans know that a ton of its heritage homes and public buildings have been sacrificed in the name of developing modern infrastructure. But the good news is, whatever are left have been fiercely protected by its citizens. Recently when the 150 yrs old Balabrooie guest house faced demolition threat, there was wide spread resentment...
In keeping up with my Decor Resolution of using what I have and making sure I throw away very little, here is a tiny DIY project that I took up. I have always considered myself a black thumb person. I have successfully managed to kill every single plant that I have tried to grow or...
This home was the coziest and most loved home in every way. It has seen extremes of emotions, from crazy ecstatic happiness to hopeless depression. This is also the home where I got married, which means it’s the last of the Bachelorette pads before moving into my husband’s house. The living and dining were single...
Living in a house that had very little natural light, got me craving for sunshine. I also discovered that I liked the nice crisp white color on most (not all) of my walls. So when my mum decided to move in with me, I had to find a two-bedroom apartment. I took a little longer...
I moved to another one-bed kitchen living set up that was just a few min’s walk from my new workplace. Since I had very little time to house hunt and move, I had to settle for something that looked ok but dint wow me. The house had very little natural light but was secure and...
I moved to Bangalore soon after graduating with a bachelor’s degree in Electronics & Electrical Engineering. I had a job offer and was due to join even before I had my Graduation Certificate in hand. After being a paying guest for about a year, I moved into a shared space with two other girls. Wherever...