The earliest evidence of chairs as household furniture can be traced back to the Egyptians, Greeks and Romans, subsequently popularised in Europe and the rest of the world through trade and travel. More importantly, chairs have been a constant element of daily life which has evolved alongside humans throughout the decades to meet their needs. […]

We have put together a list of the best window seating design ideas so that you can gaze through the blazing sky of the setting sun with coffee in hand and peace in your heart.

At the centre of our solar system, our sun holds all the planets and asteroids in orbit while the entire solar system speeds through the galaxy. In a way, the coffee table plays a similar role in our living rooms. It dictates where everything in the room should be placed by being the focal point […]

What makes one room better than the other is never the purpose of the room but rather how much time you spend in each. Nevertheless, most pooja rooms don’t encounter as much traffic as the others in the home. However, they are often described as the best ones in the house. This might be because […]

On the cosmic scale of things, planet Earth is home to the whole of humanity and other living things sustained within it. Much like the walls of your home, Earth’s ozone layer protects us from the extremes of outer space. The two have countless similarities, leading us to believe homes should also reflect nature’s beauty […]

There are barely any other rooms in a home like the bedroom. Yes, you might fall asleep on the living room sofa from time to time. But the sense of safety linked with the bedroom is unmatched on the sofa. A carefully designed bedroom is put together with an individual’s needs, preferences and personality in […]

One underappreciated and undeniable fact about nature is its ability to assassinate every shred of stress and worry in a matter of minutes. And it wouldn’t take a genius to deduce there is something astonishingly special about the fresh air, the lush landscapes, the vivid colours and an earthy atmosphere that affects the human psyche […]

Watching movies in your living room on a small TV doesn’t really have the awestruck effect a movie theatre has traditionally provided us. And if you are anything like most movie buffs, it wouldn’t be far-fetched to guess the traditional living room setup isn’t cutting it anymore. Meanwhile, a new home interior design trend is […]

Historically, courtyards have been an enormous part of traditional Indian homes. However, modern living standards and society have shrunk homes into the smallest area possible to reduce cost and required space. The courtyards were among the first victims of this change, which were labelled non-essential areas and subsequently eliminated from the layout. This is not […]

A sanctuary can mean a lot of different things for a lot of different people. For a sailor on the sea, it can be their bunk bed; for a corporate executive, it can be their office couch. But what’s common among them is a space where they can relax, recharge, unwind and escape from the […]

A dining room is one of those areas which promote communication, unity and companionship. The absence of the dining table can disassemble how a family interacts, often binding each to their specific rooms. So, losing yourself in ambiguity while designing your dining room isn’t an option. Lucky for you, this blog will walk you through […]

Pooja rooms in Indian homes are often the centre of the entire family’s devotion. As a result, these rooms, time and time again, have been the focus of meticulous planning and decorations. And one of the key areas people tend to focus on the most is the colours used in the pooja room. Despite the […]

Whether it’s a romantic dinner or just a cup of coffee in the evening, a beautiful patio in your backyard can satisfy all your lounging needs. And with monsoon at the doorsteps, cosying up on a sofa with a book and a cup of tea in your backyard patio indeed becomes an irresistible idea. If […]

Gyms remain uncharted territory for a huge chunk of the world population, and there are various reasons for it, including self-consciousness, unsure about how to use the machines, recurring costs, injuries and procrastination. While a home gym can get rid of all those hurdles easily, incorporating a home gym can be an exasperating task. The […]

It’s the space where you wash away the stress of a long day, a space for solidarity, thoughts and calm. And enhancing this space with beautiful tiles can only enhance your experience in return. Even though tiles, thus far have been widely used in bathrooms across the globe, the designs often fail to inspire an […]

Let’s face it, with summer approaching fast, going out for entertainment seems more of a hassle than fun. Staying home and planning a get-together with family and friends starts to seem like a far better option. Having a game room in your home can easily facilitate such plans, if not make things much more fun […]

The vanity unit of your bathroom is likely one of the first aspects of your home, you seek to access every morning and the last every night. So, glamping it up a little to turn your mornings a little brighter and your nights a little more soothing makes sense. Traditionally, vanity units consisted of a […]

Designers and homeowners alike have been guilty of obsessing over furniture, walls and colours of a home while overlooking the very floor that holds the enormous weight of not just the home itself but also the weight of your creative ideas. Even when the floors receive a shred of attention, it’s often in the form […]

With the number of DIYers snowballing in the past couple of years, people have taken it upon themselves to remodel their homes, especially the living room. Not to question their design capabilities or talent, designing a home for the first few times will inevitably attract a myriad of mistakes. As design professionals, we could not […]

While having just a bed is enough for some people to fall into REM sleep every night, others need the appropriate atmosphere to get the same. And the bedroom wall colours are one of the essential aspects of creating an atmosphere to achieve deep sleep that will help you get rid of stress in the […]

The best part about working from home is you get to customise the space according to your specific needs and preferences. Unlike a traditional office setup, everything in your home office is designed and put together to serve your whims and wishes. This sort of setup also allows you to enhance the functionality to its […]

Accent walls are the perfect way of adding spark to a rather mundane room, and it has been done so for over a century. What started as a way of adding visual interest to any room in the 1980s is still followed to this day. Originally, the idea was to paint a wall in a […]

Traditionally, console tables have been defined as furniture that typically has a long and narrow shape with four legs and a flat surface on top. Simply put, it’s a table – just like any other table but a little fancier as are the hypothetical rules of console tables. But when have we ever stuck to […]

Integrating a headboard on your bed might not seem as important as they really are, but you cannot turn a blind eye to the aesthetical appeal of a headboard or even the various other benefits headboards bring along with it. A headboard design might also seem like a simple task to settle upon, but it’s […]

Having a pooja room in your home is in many ways a luxury, a luxury no Indian wants to give up on. This has resulted in nearly all Indian households having a pooja room or a dedicated pooja area, at the very least. This goes as far as to compel people to vest a space […]

The mudroom, the foyer or the entryway, whatever people call it, the area stands to serve the same purpose in all homes. It’s the first area that anyone would experience about your home. Though it exists to serve other instrumental functionalities, it also acts as the face of your home and sets the tone for […]

The advent of technology and the prevalence of remote work have resulted in a paradigm shift in the way we work. With the home now serving as the new office for many, it has become increasingly crucial to design a workspace that promotes efficiency, comfort, and productivity. A well-designed home office is a harmonious blend […]

Step into a world of playful and imaginative DIY home decor! This blog is all about adding a touch of whimsy to your living space and bringing your creativity to life. From quirky wall art to enchanting furniture upgrades, we’ll show you how to infuse your home with personality and fun. Whether you’re a seasoned […]

There’s a reason a living room is called the “living room”! The term was first introduced in the Ladies’ Home Journal, an American magazine published by the Meredith Corporation. The article suggested these spaces be used more often to make them feel lived in, instead of being just a reserved space for fancy occasions. This […]

From the remote villages of Scandinavia to the hustling and bustling cities of California, you can observe the traces of evolution in interior design era after era. It seems every few years people reinvent the way things look, whether it’s a bed or a coffee table. Evolution is woven into the strains of our DNA, […]

The things that help shape a child’s personality and social psychology are incomparable to those of an adult. It takes a lot of different stimuli to help preserve and shape a child’s personality. Let’s look at some of the things that help your child’s development in their formative years and how you can integrate them […]

For many, balconies are more than just an extension of their living room, this is where their day begins with a cup of tea, this is where friends gather, and this is the place that connects their home to the rest of the world. Besides, balconies are a glimpse into who you are as a […]

Did you know that kids learn the majority of things in their formative years? It’s true! They learn from their environment, especially the place where they feel the safest – their bedroom. So, if you want to encourage your child’s growth, it’s essential to create a well-planned and safe space that promotes creativity. However, we […]

First impressions are the most crucial to building any relationship, and just like people fashion their clothes to seem presentable and friendly, you must design your living room in a way that makes your guests feel comfortable. Some spaces might be harder to design than others, but small spaces present the most challenge. To solve […]

According to an RICS Knight Frank report, nearly 30% of Indians live in rental homes and the rental housing market is expected to grow faster than urbanisation in the next 20 years. This makes it quite clear that more and more people are going to move into rented homes, and as more and more do […]

Just because you are living in a rented apartment, it should not stop you from turning your home into a reflection of your own. Though a rented house may present some limitations on what changes you can make to the place, there will always be ways around it. And this blog will help you do […]

So many of us have spent countless hours staring at the TV, watching our favourite shows and movies. But how many of us have really considered what the complete unit looks like? Besides aesthetics, a modern television unit brings a lot of functionalities to the room and saves space. As people started focusing more on […]

Christmas may come just once a year, but it also brings with it a lot of compassion, kindness and love. On this occasion of celebration, people across the globe try to embody the spirit of Christmas in their own homes. But what can you do, if you really want your home to stand out? Even […]

As the world has evolved over the years, so have the home interior designs people relate to the most. For instance, Roman architecture was heavily influenced by colours, patterns, and murals, which in many ways expressed the symphony of nature. But by the time the 1780s rolled around, it had transformed into a Neoclassical style […]

One of the more significant aspects of interior design is decorating the walls of your home, one that takes a lot of creativity and planning. But it can also be one of the most fun aspects of interior design. If you have the slightest understanding of colours and you know what you want your home […]

Adding the right cushion to your home can effectively change the overall feel of the area, but did you know it can also uplift the entire look of the room? But let’s face it, there are countless designs out there, and they can be much more complex than you think. In case you can’t settle […]

Do you know what’s the best cure for a stressful day? A bottle of chilled beer, your couch, and serenity, but how many of us really care how it’s stored? A bottle in the fridge, a bottle beside the bed, or any of the other hundred different places people store them. So, what’s the solution? […]

Just like a movie needs a protagonist and a book needs ink to be whole, a living room is lacking without a sofa. However, picking up a random sofa and slamming it in the middle of the living room is not the answer. It should complement the rest of your home’s interior design and style, […]

Growing up in an Indian household, your home must have had a pooja room or area that always held a special place in your heart and your home. Have you ever wondered why Indians are privy to having a pooja room in their homes? Hint: it’s not all about devotion. Having a pooja room in […]

The story begins around 2,800 BC, when the Indus Valley civilization introduces the concept of bathrooms to the populous. Blind to the scale of revolution they gave birth to, the people of the Indus Valley instantly improved hygiene and systematic waste disposal. However, thousands of years later, the story brings us to modern civilisation, with […]

Just like a person cannot live without a heart, a home cannot function without a kitchen. Having a great kitchen layout design just improves the overall functionality and makes the entire cooking process a whole lot easier. However, designing a kitchen isn’t a child’s play; there’s so much that goes into crafting the perfect kitchen. […]

Texts in the Vastu Shastra can be traced back to 1,500–1,000 BCE, yet it’s still in use by the majority of people in the country. And that’s not all; people across the globe use Vastu Shastra to build their homes as well. But how do you integrate vastu into your home? To answer that exact […]

Some would argue that the bedroom is the most vital aspect of a home. Besides sleeping, the space represents a getaway for your brain, a safe place, and a space that should represent you. The bedroom can be considered a private space that is shielded from the critical eyes of your house guests, so most […]

Finding an interior designer these days is a piece of cake, but choosing the right interior designer is definitely a whole task. It’s like traveling to a new country and knowing what you want to see but not knowing how to. In this scenario, you look for a tour guide who’d help you make your […]

Today, we employ more than just lighting to chase away the shadows. The importance of mood and design has grown over time. As a result, the lighting design must be both functionally and aesthetically pleasing. A unique lamp design is impressive, but it’s not the only option. Your interior and the atmosphere in the space […]

Our surrounding environment has an impact on our attitude, energy levels, productivity, and mood. Your subconscious is influenced by the design decisions you make, which can enhance your quality of life and stop your house from sending you into an emotional downward spiral. It goes beyond impressing visitors and surrounding yourself with nice things to […]

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