Meera and Vijay, originally Bandra people, live just outside of Detroit, Michigan with their two kids. Meera’s love for decor began at a young age. She used to accompany her sari-loving mother to the handloom exhibitions in Bombay, and while her mother got busy selecting saris, Meera remembers sneaking off to the […]
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Color Basics: How to pick the perfect palette?
Violet, yellow, orange, blue – pastel, earthy, monochrome, cool? Ever wished that selecting the right hues for home was as easy as shelling peas? Sure, there are color wheels, free tools, and guidelines available online to help your color up like a pro. But one look at the range of […]
Home Tour: Dhiraj & Lynda D’Souza’s home in Canada
I met Lynda online and I am so amazed by the way people with similar interests can instantly connect on social media! Lynda and Dhiraj run a residential interior design firm in Canada. Lynda is an artist and Interior Decorator while Dhiraj is a Designer and Renovator. Their passion for […]
Masculine Home Design: Home Tour + Tips
Hello 2016! Men live alone for various reasons. Rather than making do with impersonal decor, try making the home more comfortable, to infuse a feeling of belonging. Here’s a contextual home tour and great tips on masculine home design. In this case, a civil servant had to move from Delhi to […]
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.
Home Tour: Avilasha’s Bengaluru Home with Global Decor Accents
Avilasha Barooah’s Bangalore home is bold and daring, yet elegant and fashionable.
Home Tour: A Mumbai Home that Delights in its Turkish Influences
A trip to Turkey inspired a family in Parel, Mumbai to decide that Turkey would be the influence for their 2000 sq ft apartment. Architect Kunal Barve of the design firm Interface, worked on this project, and aptly christened it “Turkish Delight”.
Designer Lagan Budhwar’s Rented Home in Gurgaon
It was a boring Saturday for me. Everyone was out in the sun, but I was waiting for an important email, and didn’t dare move from the comp. To while away my time, I started looking at Facebook posts when suddenly I saw a pic that drew my attention. It […]
Home Tour: A fantasy writer’s loft house in Madh Island
When designer Jaya Peter of Livinart wrote in to me with photographs of their latest low budget project, I was intrigued. To add to the thrill, the owner of this loft house in Madh Island is fantasy writer Samit Basu (author of The Simoqin Prophecies, The Manticore’s Secret and The […]