When one tells you that a certain bunch of roses will last for an entire year, you raise an eyebrow. In curiosity and in amazement. And then of course, as a pet parent, you ask the most obvious question: are they preserved in toxic chemicals? Unlike a lot of blogs that would want to hide…
How to paint a wall at home easily from start to finish
How to paint a wall at home, easily, from start to finish. If you have been mulling over painting a wall or a room for spring and don’t know where to start, well, this is where you start. By reading this blog. So without digression (though I am absolutely itching to tell you all about…
On Budget and brilliant- How to make a faux Ficus tree at 1/10th of the cost
If you are a blogland or design land regular, you are surely to have come across those beautiful, single stem tall trees in large earthenware planters or white wicker baskets with large canopy of leaves, adding life and vitality to the space they are in. I saw it first on Pinterest and instagram and they…
How to make your bed look and feel really cozy with pillows
Firstly, in the world of cozy, throws get all the love. That is not fair. Secondly, a body pillow is perhaps the most ultimate cozy thing in the world, and I am kind off sad that I didn’t pursue one immediately after my kolbalish disintegrated into little feather yarns, like Oogway. Oh, you probably need…
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…
3 Simple Fall Bouquet Ideas
A simple fall bouquet idea that requires you to just take a walk in the park. Or a street perhaps? In your cycle? A reader asked me recently where on earth do I find autumn in Mumbai and I’m like Hagrid, say it! “If you know where to find it” Seriously, look around you. Just…
DIY Tea Tin Floral Arrangement
Tea, Tea tins and Tea tin floral arrangement: this is the happy topic of our discussion today & this is exactly the kind of things I like to write about. I mean who wouldn’t love to sip on to some amazing gourmet tea, get an adorable tea tin as bonus, make a cutesy floral arrangement…
Trumatter Asian Paints Caribbean Sky Chair Makeover
Morning ladies. Howzitgoin? Gave an old, battered chair a Monica Belluci of a makeover with Asian Paints Caribbean Sky and the change is happily irreversible. If you did not get the joke, you deserve to see Spectre. That is also one of the worst Bond movies I have ever, ever laid my eyes on. But…
Trumatter Diwali Post No#1 How To Use Diwali Lights Differently
Hello! Do you remember me? I am Rukmini. I blog at Trumatter. We have a Diwali post. Oh, no no, I am alive. I am very alive and kicking just that this blog has now so many people loving it and so many people want Rukmini to blog at theirs that poor Trumatter is now…
Give Diwali Lights a Twist By Turning Them Into A Chandelier
“I’m gonna swing from the chandelier, from the chandelier I’m gonna live like tomorrow doesn’t exist Like it doesn’t exist” Well, maybe not so rad but I am definitely standing under my chandelier and thinking of good times. Hello and welcome to reading your’s truly and we have a DIY Chandelier tutorial here. Hop on…
Recycled DIY Chair under $8 or 500 Rupees
Yes! This is officially the longest time I have stayed away from my blog and trust me it doesn’t feel right. But I have not been a total corporate a** because while I was ferociously defending a dumb theory that might spoil my ORM strategy, I have also picked up a couple of chairs from…
DIY Shibori Tye And Dye Stripe Pattern
Hello…1..2..3…check…DIY Shibori Tye and Dye…check…broadcasting from the apartment this Sunday arvo..this is me Trumatter and you are listening to Radio 903 {That’s my flat number btw} and I hope I am coming in loud and clear. How have you been fellas? I’m not like an enthusiast of sorts of RJing but given the amount of…
DIY Carboy or Demijohn Tutorial
Well morning! Happy Sunday to folks on the right side of the world, happy Saturday night to those on my west: I finally got around to make a Demijohn, and if you are a nautical/beach house lover like me, you will most certainly find this of interest. Shall we get crackalackin’ then?