Plants have become a ubiquitous part of the home decor of late. Ornamental and air-purifying- plants are known to be good for people's mental well-being. However, a plant is a living being, not a mere decoration. It requires nutrition and nurture. With some love and care, you can have a thriving ind...

The grey clouds, the low, rolling rumble, the occasional strikes of lightning, and the air ripened with petrichor. All these signs point towards the wondrous season of monsoon in all its glory. And while we embrace this season for the respite it offers from the scorching summers, we often neglect a ...

There’s something about watching fish swim lazily across a tank that relaxes and refreshes you. Studies have found that viewing aquarium displays actually reduces blood pressure to a measurable extent, taking the edge off stress levels and making people calmer and happier. There really is a scient...

You’ve done it again—called friends over, but completely forgotten that tonight is the night! Your house is a wreck, and you have less than an hour before company arrives. With a little knowledge of home interior design, you can still make your space look presentable and organised. You certainly...

The hexagon, which is a six-sided polygon, has always been a special shape in art, architecture, and interior design. We see it repeatedly recurring in mother nature—the shape of honeycombs, the pattern of a dragonfly's eyes, organic chemistry, and the shape of a snowflake. There's actually a gian...

Resin might have been traditionally used as an adhesive or varnish, but today, it is a prominent home decor material. Resin is a viscous fluid that takes the shape of the mould it is poured into when cooled. Resin is typically transparent and takes on a clear, glossy appearance when solidified, and ...