Looks like we have emerged victorious from the lull and blues after all. I mean how could you not when you have bright pansies blooming in your garden. Sure the Christmas tree and all things glittery, hot chocolate and rum cakes do leave a void in your heart but a bright purple certain someone can…
Truly Daily – 23/01/2020 Spring & Movement
Truly Daily: 20/01/20 Life's A poetry in contrast
What an amazingly momentous and contrasting thing is life. Proud to be able to harness those ancient grains and the beautiful reactions in a bowl and yet not being able to control the reactions inside the large intestine or the mind. Oh god of bacteria, be kind. We are at your mercy. Good part: I…
5 Inexpensive ways to beat January blues & Why do we feel like that
I always feel a bit blue around this time of the year and it’s certainly January blues. For years I blamed it on Christmas and looked forward to another till the sadness kind of became overwhelming. I mean I know that there is a “high” that we build up through all those months- looking forward,…
Decor Ideas to steal from Netflix's Anne with an E
Have you seen Anne with an E? On Netflix? Originally a novel by Lucy Maud Montgomery (Anne of Green Gables) I think no matter what the reviews are (some say its a gothic over play and all that jazz) I think the series itself is brilliant. Because if you are remotely interested in farmhouse style…
A Few Things I'll probably never buy again
For years I have told you what to buy. What to add to your space, what you should be eyeing what are bang for your bucks and so on. But I think 2020 is a great time to think about the things we mostly don’t need. Why? Because a- they can be very well substituted.…
Why this IKEA Quilt + Cover combo is the best you'll have for your money
High on Hygee, low on price, a top ranker in coziness. If there is one quilt set you have to buy, get it from IKEA. The quilt is called TILKORT and it’s freakin nice. And it’s not just the price that makes it so! I have also paired it with the BRUNKRISSLA duvet cover and…
Word for a new decade: The Beauty of a Home is also Skin Deep
Hello and welcome to a brand new decade, and I can’t be anymore excited about what’s in store for us. More than colour stories and sofa trends, I am excited to see what technology has in store for the home dwellers. What product designs are making it out there which is also helping in bringing…
Do this on New Year’s Eve instead
Good evening republic of Trumatter. It was a lovely day here in Mumbai. The temperature has been a nice, thorough 24 and I haven’t done a thing barring cooking a simple Holiday Monday lunch and 2 rounds of coffee. Pretty ideal if you ask me. But this evening, however, sitting in a very private “under…
Our Winter Home Basic favourites: 6 things that make our home cozy
Winter is blankets and never getting out of it, amongst other things and I do think that I have quite a few excuses tying me down to the bed. Yup, my old lovelies and trustees who’ve warmed my heart on many a cold winter’s night! best part is, none of them are boring, expensive or…