Tiles
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6 flooring options for pet lovers
Text: Onal Kothari Photographs: Onal Kothari Animals are wonderful part of our lives. They bring us joy, make us laugh and for many of us, pets are an imminent part of the family. We love animals as pets, but their nails might damage floors. Arch...
Onal Kothari
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Aesthetic footprint
Anchor: Relin Hedly Photographs: GA design; courtesy Shami Goregaoker GA design creates a show flat for a high profile client in Mumbai. White and grey colour palette used throughout the space places emphasis on the soothing factor in the apartme...
Rajan and Sachin Goregaoker
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5 marble lookalike options for homes
Text: Relin Hedly Photographs: Shutterstock Marble gives a luxury feel to any interiors. Let’s take a look at a few ways to achieve the marble look without shelling out too much money. 1 Vinyl is a great substitute for marbl...
Team Home Tips
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11 insightful points into the world of tiles
Text: Priya Arya Photograph: iStock The term tile, which is popularly used to denote a thin slab of baked clay, can actually be applied to any material in a similar format. Therefore, you can have a granite tile, a ceramic tile, a rubber tile… ...
ManMohan Khanna
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8 comparative points: porcelain tiles vs ceramic tiles
Anchor: Priya Arya Photographs: iStock The market today is inundated with a variety of ceramic products. And the jargon is one that sends the mind off in a tizzy. And to top this, there’s also the question of whether porcelain tiles are better ...
Mrunmayi Wadwekar
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15 flooring materials made easy to understand
Anchor: Priya Arya Photographs: iStock There are certain materials – such as marble, ceramic tiles and increasingly wooden flooring – that we always encounter as flooring materials. But there are several more. Interior designer Aman Gandhi he...
Aman Gandhi
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6 external paving materials decoded
Text: Priya Arya Photographs: iStock Paving material falls under what is known as the 'hardscape' of your garden space. That is, portions that are not covered by the greens. Architect Mrunmayi Wadwekar lists out the various material optio...
Mrunmayi Wadwekar
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8 home-care formulae for your floors
Anchor: Priya Arya Photograph: Istock.com You must be quite excited about the new flooring you just got at your home. However, its losing luster could dull your happiness as well. Check out the following tips for efficient floor cleaning at hom...
Geetesh Saraf
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10 tips to enhance the layout of the kitchen
Text: Rashi Gaur Photograph: Shutterstock Kitchen is that zone of the house that incorporates two clashing elements together – fire and water. Hence it is vital to use a zone that can incorporate both these elements and maintain a balance at t...
Rashi Gaur
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6 things to know before constructing a swimming pool
Text: Priya Arya Photographs: courtesy architect Deepa Agrawal Swimming pool can be used for exercise, pleasure or beauty purposes. Indoor swimming pool helps you relax and maintain your health as well. Swimming pool expert Nitin Kumar lists few ...
Nitin Kumar
Exteriors