We know IKEA. We love IKEA. And that is exactly why I have to tell this to you before getting onto the list. I’ll tell you simply and in so many words. A better home makes life better. A home that’s comfortable, organized and functional, where one doesn’t have to struggle everyday with everything to…
10 things to buy in IKEA for a better home life
Chaos, mom, tea, kitchen sink, flower, order, bread, new home
Jumblicious does that sound for a headline, does it? Hurried and rushed and slapped together without much thought? Yes? Now imagine living in it. In a (crash) course of 40 days I have realized that I am indeed the human version of a pampered house plant. You disturb my surrounding and I’ll question you about…
Where to buy rustic live edge and resin furniture in India
Rough around the edges In the 1600’s, when a group of early settlers started to establish their colony in America, they found need for furniture that are functional, the raw materials for which are easily available and one that can be made quickly. The factor of time having found precedence over the rest, they started…
This is the Holy grail of painting your own house
If you have seen all kinds of videos and read atleast 10 blogs and are still confused as to whether or not or how to paint your own home- this is where your doubts can rest in peace. This is the holy grail of painting your own house and it has every thing from foam…
How to Decorate Your Home in Traditional South Indian Style?
As we already know, India is popularly known as the melting pot of cultures, as each state brims with its distinct traditions and native festivals and rituals. Thus, there is a great difference in how people do their home decor in different parts of the country. Though the south and north India might have a…
A new newsletter, favorite tea towels
A lot is going on in over here and I am forever finding the need to sneak in a cup of coffee. But I assure you, all good things! To begin with, we now have a new newsletter on substack and people are loving it. I think if you like some good stuff in your…
This is the only place you’ll get Swiss Cross cushions in India
Swiss cross is probably the only trend I bought into – way back in 2014- and I still love it. Well, I guess, by that logic you could say it’s the new classic. 8 years is good enough time for promoting a thing from trend to classic I guess. No? The fun part however, Switzerland…
Cozy in color: Freedom Tree Spring Summer Favorites
I know I am associated with the color white and neutrals but let me tell you I do love a bit of color. And if you look closely, you will find a lot of color in my home- just that they are intentionally kept in shades that don’t scream “see me”. Again, something I myself…
Blue and White Summer decor inspirations
Frankly, I am mentally in summer. I am also 5 scroll deep in blue and white summer decor and never in my life have I waited more for that sweltering 40 degree. I am done with cold. Punto. Fin. I want my aircon, my cold soul-curry, gin and tonic, feni with chilies, ice, cold shower…
Cultivating Comfort- How to create a home that nurtures and heals you
Our home is the most critical facet of our wellbeing, and I felt that ever so strongly when I was down with covid for a week last week. Sure I blog about homedecor and how to make your home look aesthetically sound but truth is, there is more to it than just good looks. Beautiful…
All you wanted to know about our egg-shell blue wardrobe
I re-did our old solid teakwood wardrobes with some moulding and paint and I have to tell you, it looks absolutely beautiful. A lot of you helped us in deciding the color on instagram too! And while the majority of votes were towards “wise sage”- a fabulous sage color, we decided to go with “Sensibility”…
Cozy storage trunk looks so good you’d want to store the world above the cupboard
Growing up, over the cupboard storage was a thing. And it was not really a good thing. It didn’t matter if you stayed in a rental or in your own house- the over the cupboard storage situation was quite messy. Rows and rows of blankets, either tied up in a cloth or in their transparent…
Your complete guide to rock that New Year’s eve party- from tablescape to bbq recipes
A New Years eve tablescape that’s easy to put together, looks absolutely gorgeous and borrows its color palette from the hyggeligt land of Scandinavia. That, ladies and gents, is our topic today and I promised my SEO team that I will not digress- not atleast in the first line. I am under their gunpoint. Oh,…