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There is no denying the charm of an old sewing machine. Have you got one with you? Apart from the sentimental value – your grandmother used it to make your mother’s wedding gown! – sewing machines are charming additions to your decor. Here are some wonderful ways to display those […]
On my morning walk in a quiet, nondescript bylane in Cascia, Mangalore, I spotted a lovely yellow house in the old Colonial style, with pillars, tiled roofs, et al. The signboard said Ira Spa. I was intrigued, and when I asked around, was surprised to learn that it’s been here […]
Happy to have this blog sport this badge. We are listed in the 2013-14 directory of India’s Best Blogs brought out by ITB (Indian Top Blogs) for the third consecutive year! A special thanks to my dear readers. This blog is for you, so take a bow!
Many years ago, while shopping for brass in Pune’s famed Vishrambaug area, a friend and I decided to check out the handmade store located inside Vishrambaug Palace. I chanced upon a beautiful wooden mirror frame, heavily distressed, slightly cracked, very chipped. I stashed it away for a while. Now, I […]
With a spate of new furniture shops selling old furniture, antiques, and the like, designs are often replicated, leaving potential customers bored and frustrated! So when I spotted this beautiful book case from Ra Lifestyles, I had to tell my readers about it. A beautiful cathedral design, so unique for […]
image via I am exploring tourist destinations keeping the whole family’s interests in mind. If you are looking at the best way to travel to Malaysia by car in the hopes of visiting these various attractions, companies likes Gobear could help you out with some advice. When I looked up […]
Pattachitra is an art form whose origins can be traced as far back as 5BC. It took root in Odisha’s Puri district, and till date is the economic mainstay of villagers in this district. One such village is Raghurajpur, a scenic little dot on the globe, just 14 kms away […]
I love Suzani but I don’t own any Suzani pieces yet. The key word is yet 🙂 cos I am so taken up with the idea of an accent chair in my living room upholstered with Suzani. And just when I had decided that’s what I wanted, I chanced upon […]
The world over, Indian decor is becoming a part of personal living spaces. While most Indian spaces by non-Indians contain the stereotypical Jaipur souvenirs, bedsheets or Lucknowi chikan incorporated into decor, there are some that have managed to take the true essence of Indian and use it to stunning outcomes. […]
V-day cake with yellow hearts! There’s a special V-Day message I want to send out to my readers. Though I am not a conventional V-Day fan, I think the day deserves some merit – to contemplate on an important subject! How often do we put our heart into the things […]
