It is a proven fact that colours have a significant psychological effect on people. A home is a place where a person spends a major part of one’s life. As specific colours stimulate distinctive … READ FULL STORY
Vastu Shastra, the ancient science of architecture, is about improving positive energies in a specific space. It applies equally, to homes owned by individuals, as well as rental houses. “Vastu Shastra principles, when applied … READ FULL STORY
Besides providing companionship, there are also therapeutic benefits of owning a pet. Nevertheless, owning a pet is also a commitment and a responsibility. Consequently, home owners should ensure that the house is safe and … READ FULL STORY
Home entertainment is no longer limited to watching television, as people, nowadays, choose a variety of entertainment options. This has given rise to the trend, of having an entertainment room at home. “With technology … READ FULL STORY
According to therapists, colours tend to have a psychological and physical impact on us. For example, certain colours can raise blood pressure, increase metabolism or even cause eye strain, while other colours have a … READ FULL STORY
Sunaina Mehta, a homemaker from Mumbai, had been quarreling with her husband a lot. These were trivial issues but they sometimes ballooned into heated arguments. Then Sunaina did something unusual – she rearranged their … READ FULL STORY
Is it possible for every apartment that is put up for sale, to comply with Vastu Shastra norms? The answer is no! So, how can home buyers identify which apartments to buy and which … READ FULL STORY
To prepare the house for any party, including a new year’s party, home owners should first thoroughly rid their homes of dust. Once this is done, you can spruce up the house with a … READ FULL STORY
Due to the high cost of living, soaring property rates and growing number of nuclear families, the demand for compact homes is on the rise. However, the main challenge, vis-à-vis compact homes, is to … READ FULL STORY
Motion sensors that dial your number; lockers that send an SMS to your phone and door locks that wake up your neighbours in the dead of the night – components of new-age home security … READ FULL STORY
Colour or chroma therapy is an alternative method of healing, through the use of colours. When we gaze at colours, different energies are absorbed, as each colour has its own frequency and vibration. “We … READ FULL STORY
Most houses have a corridor, which home owners can decorate using innovative ideas, to add a unique touch to the home. The walls of the passage, for example, can be used to create a … READ FULL STORY
There are many ways, in which one can contribute towards environment conservation, even when it comes to celebrating Ganpati festival. By following the simple principles of reduce, reuse and recycle, you can create a … READ FULL STORY
