What a lovely year 2015 was for this blog! We have featured some truly amazing homes, and this blog has grown its readership by 200% this year. We have also debuted on Instagram this year, and loving every moment of it! A good year indeed! So just in case you missed our […]
Author: sharon dsouza
Christmas Decor: Meera and Vijay’s home in the US
Meera is a decor enthusiast and has a lovely home filled with her collections over the years. But today, I am going to bring you her home all decorated for Christmas.
5 Gorgeous Products that Caught my Eye this Week
1. TUNI Mrinmayee founded TUNI – a venture that involves products made from hand woven and hand painted textiles. Her focus is to make art and weaves meet in a functional product. These pretty cushion covers from her new collection – Tribal Tales caught my eye! The artists from Orissa lend their skills to […]
Fresh glimpses of my living room
Fresh glimpses of Sharon’s living room in Pune.
Décor Basics: Create interesting Vignettes around your Home
If you are a décor lover, you have no doubt seen the word vignette often enough, in decorating blogs and mags. From the pictures that are captioned or described as ‘vignettes’ we kind of know what they mean – a small area of a room that contains attractively arranged décor […]
Online Store: Heart for Art
Are you making that holiday gifting list, and checking it twice? 🙂 Just bump up the number of of gifts to your loved ones, because you will be actually be helping needy Indian artisans more, the more you buy! This blog post is about Heart for Art, the aptly […]
Diwali DIY: Home-baked salted, scented diyas
It’s that time of the year again – when fairy lights twinkle outside windows, and pretty diyas add light and colour to the night sky. Here’s a quick and simple recipe to make your own diyas out of a salt, spice and white flour dough. Recipe (makes a baking tray […]
Online store: Uncommon Goods
When I first heard about Uncommon Goods, I was intrigued by the range of products they had on offer. And I was glad to see one more website devoted to handmade or personalized gifts. It’s wonderful that handmade product makers (the talented people who labor over the lovely products on offer), are finally getting their […]
Home Tour: A Mediterranean-inspired Apartment in Mumbai
With flashes of blue, teal and white, and bougainvillea in the decor, the Mediterranean from where this home draws inspiration, is everywhere!
Home Tour: Dhrubaa Mukherjee’s Elegant New Jersey Home
Dhrubaa De and her husband Debkumar De live in a very elegant house in New Jersey, with lovely touches of India (Calcutta) in it. Their home is quite tastefully done-up with earthy tones mixed up with cheerful pops of colour.