I am just back from a long visit to Mangalore, where Bernard and I have our roots. Mangalore boasts of an interesting architectural blend of the old and the new. Old colonial houses stand proud and stately alongside high rise apartments and commercial complexes. The colonial influence is evident everywhere. […]
Home decor
Drool: Art pillows with a zing!
The easiest and the smartest way to spruce up your living room décor is to add bright, colorful and unique, one-of-a-kind cushions. If you can lay your hands on Kim’s designer art pillows, be assured that you will have something to set the conversation going. Kim Wilson is an art […]
House Tour: The uniquely styled Manhattan apartment owned by Garry Jensen and Elena Bertinetto
I wish all my compatriots a very happy Republic Day! I am in Mangalore, my home town, which is filled with so many beautiful homes and structures. I am dying to shoot them and share them with you, but with my favorite camera not working, the pictures will have to […]
Eat, drink and sleep on burgers!
Oh, isn’t this supposed to be a design blog? Now, why on earth is food discussed over here? Well, I am a complete foodie and I just have to see food to pile on pounds and then work out extra hard to shed them! No wonder, I freaked out when […]
Window frame from Trash to Treasure
Here is a wonderful makeover idea from an American children’s clothes designer, Gretchen Schock-Skovron. Gretchen always had this great idea of using an old window frame as part of her interior decor. When she finally saw one going free, she wasted no time taking it home. This is what it […]
Salvaged door gets a stunning makeover!
Some people have this amazing knack of creating something out of nothing! Recycled products are a rage among green lovers. While it’s easy to buy recycled products from stores, the high you get when you create them can simply not be matched. Craftynest blogger, Monica has the skill of turning […]
Color me pretty – featuring the home of a young Swedish designer.
I’m back after an extended X’mas break, and I so look forward to another new year of blogging and reading. This is the perfect time to share with you some really awesome pics of Lisa’s designing efforts. She is 25 and lives in Sweden, studies art and design and likes […]
Loose Ends: Stuff less ordinary!
If you happen to be house proud and enjoy things that are unusual, you shouldn’t miss Loose Ends, a lifestyle store located in Bandra, Mumbai. The store promises to stock refreshingly eclectic day-to-day stuff that have the classic ‘Made-in-India’ feel and things you are unlikely to find anywhere else. Some […]
Unusual shelving ideas
Statica by Daniele Lago We, Sharon and Rekha at TheKeyBunch wish all our readers a ‘Happy and a Rocking 2009’! We kick start the new year with some unusual shelving design ideas. Shelving ideas have evolved over the time. Gone are the days when you just had rectangular boxes to […]
Private Cloud, Sleep like a Baby…
A bed that rocks you to sleep, lets you enjoy your reading or television time in the ultimate comfort and looks chic enough to make guests drool over…..How cool is that? I simply fell in love with the concept of a 3-in-1 bed, Private Cloud when I stumbled upon it […]
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