This is our last weekend together here in Pune for a few weeks. Next week daughter and I are off to the family homes.There’s a wedding in the family. We will meet my husband twice during our time away, but nevertheless, it was our last weekend together in this home until […]
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Featured decor store: Peacock Life {interior, art and garden center}
A mother-daughters trio. A beautiful décor store aptly titled Peacock Life in which a Landscapist, an Interior Designer and an Artist come together with many other keen contributors is a wonderful story. I got in touch with Ganga Kadakia, an artist par excellence recently, because I absolutely loved a preview […]
House Tour: Brinda’s beautiful home
You saw her kitchen in ‘it’s the cook’s nook!’ Now, these are pics of talented Brinda Nilesh’s home. Her home is a contrast of sorts – subdued decor that stands out against the vivid palette of oranges, ochres, azures, greens and yellows on her walls! I’ll just let the pics […]
Artisan Profile: Prachi Grover
In the world of Indian design blogs, Prachi Grover needs no introduction! She is very talented, and the lovely images she puts up on her posts always make me wander into dreamland and think of pretty countryside homes, tree-house vacations (wink;)), typewriters, chalkboards and happy times! Most of you also know of […]
The weekend that was: A bedtime story
Most of my weekends start off in a flurry of activity. Saturday is our day to tackle our to-do lists, so we wake up early, got to the gym, then have a dosa breakfast (almost always!) before we get started on the lists. Sunday is very relaxed…I do cook a […]
Brinda Nilesh’s entry for ‘It’s the cook’s nook!”
Graphic Designer Brinda Nilesh has sent us some lovely pics of her kitchen for the October Blog Carnival, It’s the cook’s nook! Enjoy the magic she has created through the use of colors, materials, textures and light!. Did you like these pics? I loved them! …and guess what? […]
House Tour and Designer Spotlight: Corners from Aditi Prakash’s New Delhi home, and pictures of her work
Aditi Prakash is a designer who works extensively with tribal craftsmen and those who use eco-friendly materials to create simple, beautiful, useful products. When I saw her blog header that is actually a photograph of a glass display shelf in her home, I was pretty sure she had more lovely […]
Designer Spotlight: Aarti Badamikar
Coasters and Napkin Rings After a series of flower power blogging, it’s time I focus on posts that are long overdue. When I saw Aarti’s blog, I fell in love with the illustrations and the drawings on her blog. As always, I followed her back with a request for a […]
It’s the cook’s nook: Aditi’s kitchen
I am encouraged to see so many of you confirming your participation in our October Carnival. I have a kitchen pic to share with you all. It belongs to Aditi Prakash who runs Pure Ghee Designs. Aditi has a beautiful home as well, so watch out for my next post showcasing some of her […]
The Winner of the Anniversary Giveaway is….
Finally, it’s time announce the winner of the anniversary giveaway. Team CleanPlanet chose Sudha of The Design Enthusiast as the winner of the Wise Tote for sending in her wise nuggets. Congrats Sudha, please mail in your address and you’ll receive the stylish tote soon. Thanks Clean Planet for sponsoring […]