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Ensuring a dry, safe ceiling for your home
Waterproofing compounds offer an economical alternative to expensive repairs when leaky ceilings rob families of their peace of mind, writes T. NANDAKUMAR
Options to cut down on your tax
Property, often, is considered an instrument to boost wealth. In fact, an allocation towards real estate is a must if you are thinking of building wealth over the long term. In recent times, an investment into property has taken different ...
Housework helps you burn calories

Messy kids, a chip-munching spouse, sleet-splattered windows – it’s cleaning time again!

If only there’re some redeeming virtues to household chores. But, wait, there is – like any other physical activity the ...


Keep those pests at bay
The house is clean and swank. Living room sports best of the design and is equipped with the latest in the seating, the bedrooms have the costliest of beds and the kitchen comes with most advanced of the modular kitchen. The children’s room ...
Regulators are needed for the property market
A more liberal approach to the property segment by tax officials will work wonders.
Space works wonders for women

“If you require a little space for prayer, I grant it: pray; but be not tedious, for the gods are quick of ear, and I am sworn to do my work with haste.” No noble ‘work’, you might know, if you’d overheard ...


Bonsai as a wall mural
Generally the word ‘Bonsai’ is used as a misnomer for any type of plant grown in a shallow container. The science of Bonsai, actually, has to do only with trees and shrubs. Any other plants grown in the same way is termed ...
Shielding buildings from the terrorist threat
With the threat of terrorism taking centre stage, experts have begun to think of ways of protecting buildings from terrorist acts. The Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, has drawn up guidelines in this regard.
Steps for risk reduction

Terrorist acts in buildings can take the form of an explosion, an armed attack, a biological, chemical, nuclear and radiological attack or arson. Covert acts of terror, such as cyber terrorism, are possible. And the related threat to buildings ...


Making floor tiles from plastic waste
Here is someone who has come up with an innovative idea to make floor tiles from plastic waste.
‘Average age of house buyers has dropped’

Owning a house at the age of 30 is no longer improbable, given the rising income levels among today’s youth who prefer purchasing a house than shelling out money on high monthly rentals, a study by Assocham has said.

The average ...


Householder’s insurance policies help to cover various risks and contingencies

Householder’s insurance policy has been designed to cover various risks and contingencies faced by householders under a single policy. The customer can avail a comprehensive cover under one policy instead of purchasing separate policy ...


Keeping away creepy-crawlies
Products to keep away insects, fungi, bacteria and dust mites are now available in the market.



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