The Hindu PropertyPlus , in association with State Bank of India (SBI) and Indian Institute of Interior Designers (IIID Kerala Chapter) is organising a contest titled ‘My Home, Sweet Home contest 2015’ for house/apartment owners in Kerala.
The contest is open in two categories—Best Individual House and Best Apartment Interiors. Architects/designers/engineers can also send entries for their clients in case property owners are unable to send it. They will be extended a special honour while owners of house and apartments will be given fabulous prizes.
The prizes are as follows:
Winner : Citation with medal plus Rs.1 lakh-worth Indroyal furniture of choice for both individual house and apartment owners.
First runner-up: Citation with medal plus Rs. 50,000-worth Indroyal furniture of choice for both individual house and apartment owners.
Second runner-up: Citation with medal for both individual house and apartment owners.
Special Honour: Citation with medal for the respective architect/designer/engineer of the winning entry of house and apartment categories.
How to apply?
Just click and send maximum eight photographs of the interiors of your house/apartment capturing the living, dining, bedroom, toilets, kitchen area, etc. Size of the photograph needs to be 12 X 8 inch each. For house category, 2 photographs may be sent on the exteriors, including the landscaped garden.
Entries are to be sent with a filled in pro forma (For pro forma, SMS your email id to 77365 02225) along with photographs to: Sr. Regional General Manager (Advt. Kerala), The Hindu, Vallakkadavu, Thiruvananthapuram – 695008 by post/courier so as to reach us on or before December 30, 2015.
In case you find it difficult to send hard copies of photographs, you may mail to us; girish.kr@thehindu.co.in
Entries will be judged on the basis of design and innovation. No restriction on the age of house/apartment, cost, area and material used. No entry fee.
Judgment will be completed by January 20, 2016. Shortlisted entries will be subjected to on-the-spot verification by jury panel for which the owners have to make the property available on a mutually agreed date. Winners will be notified immediately and prize distribution ceremony will be conducted in the last week of January 2016. Staff of The Hindu, State Bank of India and members of judgment panel and other sponsors, are not eligible to participate. In case of any queries, please call Girish/Sreekesh @ 0471 2502001 during office hours.
State Bank of India, the premier bank of the country is the presenting sponsor for the contest. Hansgrohe, a global player in the sanitation industry is the home solution partner. College of Architecture (CAT), a prime institution based Thiruvanathapuram, is the evaluation partner of the contest. Indroyal Home spaces, a premier company in the furniture segment, is the gift sponsor for the event.
The contest is open in two categories—best individual house and best apartment interiors. Architects can send entries on behalf of their clients.
