Culture. We all know what it is, but how would you define it? There’s no simple answer. Broadly speaking, culture is at the intersection of a society’s ideas and modes of behaviour. For anthropologist E.B. Tylor, the culture of a society is a complex whole. It includes “knowledge, belief, ...

Every bathroom is prone to its fair share of funky smells - after all, bathrooms are the place for some of the pungent and grossly odiferous activities. The bathroom odours could emanate from, ahem, using the facilities for the intended purposes to the seemingly innocent dry floor-waste drain or t...

Ever dreamt of having a mysterious hideout inside your house or a secret space where no one would notice or disturb you? Designing such a room through hidden passages or camouflaged doorways can be a real thrill. Needless to say, like your living room, bedroom, or bathroom designs, a secret r...

Do you love sipping a cup of coffee sitting by the window while it rains? A window canopy can help keep the rain out while letting you enjoy your coffee with wide-open windows. Window canopy protects your home from the harsh weather conditions outside and makes your windows appear modern and styl...

You might wonder how something as unappealing as concrete can visually enhance a space. But thanks to emerging technologies that have helped bring new designs and casting methods to transform concrete in ways you probably haven't even heard of. We have curated five best concrete fireplace desig...

While grills are common home décor elements today, their history can be traced back to medieval Scotland, ancient Egypt, and China. They gained popularity when John Wesley Harbert introduced it to the public when he patented his ‘Burglar-Proof Window Fastenings’ in 1886 to protect his home from...