Dark is Beautiful: deep and bold hues in home decor
While much has been said and written about whites, pastels and the whole concept of Scandinavian décor, there is no denying the fact that dark colours in home decor can…
Native and Natural: make your home Earthy Chic
Nothing is more comfortable than walking into the cool confines of a home replete with red oxide flooring, exposed brick walls, comfortable cane couches and plenty of plants in jute…
Marble in home decor: of classic style and timeless elegance
Homes built today are definitely a stark contrast to the ones built in the yesteryears. They are different not only in terms of appearance but also in terms of aesthetics…
Photo essay: Upcycling idea – old window to a shabby chic travel souvenir placeholder
If you have been following my blog for sometime, you must be familiar with my festish for sourcing old unused items aka “junk” and upcycling them into something useful. Most…
Embrace the quirk, revel in kitsch: ideas to give your home a unique character and a personal touch
“Your home should tell the story of who you are, and be a collection of what you love bought together under one roof” – Nate Berkus It is often said…
Photo essay: Upcycling an old iron storage trunk to a quirky living room accessory
Storage trunks of the yesteryears have always caught my fascination. Normally tucked under the bed or stashed away on the attic, these black/ olive green heavy duty iron storage boxes…
Home Canvas: the one stop shop for all your décor needs
As the popular saying goes there is no place like home and your home is always a true reflection of your personality. The pleasure of doing up your home by…
Guest post: 5 easy and quick ways to give your Living Room a new look
Spending some quality time with your loved ones on a lazy spring afternoon is one of life’s choicest blessings, isn’t it? It surely is! That’s why home décor experts strongly…
Upcycling ideas with an old bench, pair of doors and discarded frames: Part II
As I mentioned in my last post, up-cycling is a hobby I am deeply passionate about. And when the item to be reused/up-cycled is wood, I really do not want…
Upcycling ideas with an old bench, pair of doors and discarded frames: Part I
If you have been reading my blog for sometime, I guess you are familiar with my love for reusing stuff by up-cycling. I enjoy transforming old stuff that has been…