Home Decor

Hansgrohe group sees India among its top-5 strategic markets in 5 years

Among the top ten currently, India plans include local production and acquisitions, says global CEO Hans Juergen Kalmbach

Slow, steady and stylish: How to decorate your dream home on a budget

From curtains to sofas, furnishings come in a wide range: here is advice on how and what to pick

At home, in your swimming pool: How to splash in this luxurious indulgence

If you have the space and the money, add this place to relax and exercise

Mulling smaller stores in other cities to expand India biz: IKEA chief

In a Q&A, Susanne Pulverer says the Swedish firm aims at 5 mn footfalls at its new mega store in Bengaluru this year

Spruce up your living spaces with luxury paints and premium services

Paint makers are going beyond selling colour and are offering to do up your house themselves real quick without compromising on workmanship

Tips on navigating the art world and picking a piece close to your heart

Buying art can be a challenge with the plethora of choices available. Do your research before hand and ask questions, so that you end up buying something you will be happy with

Modern fans: Cool on looks, smart on tech and a bigger bang for the buck

No longer just utilitarian purchases, the appliances have morphed into a style statement for the house while embracing the next level in green tech, design and enhanced functionality

Murals: Great style statements that breathe life into your living spaces

While they work much better than plain paint; you need to get a fix on the theme, size and material you want and the artist's contractual obligations before you put the money on the table

Tips on choosing suitable storage solutions to optimise your living space

Solid wood and mid-to-dark brown furniture is giving way to lighter hues. Customisation is in as people want solutions that suit their lifestyle and help them shed clutter

Tips on sprucing up your outdoors with a little bit of mother nature

Turn your porch, balcony or terrace into a ecological retreat with outdoor furniture, cushions in canvas, garden greens and landscape lighting

Tips on picking suitable accessories and fixtures for your bathroom

Put in a little money to get the aesthetics right, and morph the most private space in your house to a place where you can rejuvenate and spend quality 'me time'

Tips on painting your house and adding some life to it this festive season

With the festive season round the corner, painting your walls can add a dash of colour. Sanitising them can lead to better health and hygiene

SoftBank-backed Snapdeal's home category sales grow by 70% amid pandemic

The growth has been led by kitchenware and home improvement category products, which saw a 50 and 100 per cent jump in demand respectively since March 2020

How to make your home ready for the winter and festivities in the Covid era

The pandemic is prompting everyone to make "seasonal changes" in home decor which is no longer for keeps

Rushil Decor hits 52-week high; zooms 64% in 3 days on heavy volumes

The stock hit a 52-week high of Rs 147, up 18% on the BSE in the intra-day trade today, and surpassed its previous high of Rs 139 touched in November 2019

Personality-defining sculptures of every size to spruce up your home

You can get anything from very small pieces for your table top to massive, imposing statements of your personality that take up prime space, if your pockets are deep enough

Smart tips on buying chandeliers and other lighting fixtures for your house

When you're out buying one, don't be over-obsessed with utility; pick up a piece that has aesthetic appeal and gels with the living area or bedroom

Home is where the hearth is: Snuggling by the fireplace on a winter night

Nothing like the warmth of the fireplace when the mercury plummets and the sun plays truant. There are several options in the market from wood-fired ones to those run on biofuels

Want a deluge of lighting in your living room? Invest in a chandelier

There are multiple narratives of design and reasons to opt for this unique lighting installation in your space