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How does the 2022 garden look? Think air-purifying plants, topiary practices and online nurseries

PRIYADERSHINI S Residential gardening burst on the scene during the pandemic bringing in its wake a reality check. Top gardening trends of 2022 in Kerala

Plates by Khanoom

Eat your vegetables

Medha Kartha Jaipur studio Khanoom has a timely reminder for Veganuary

A fancy rug here, a potted plant there

Teja Lele Desai You may run into problems in a rented accommodation, but there are ways to fix them

Calendars and planners 2022: Plan, play & put aside

Surya Praphulla Kumar Featuring art, photographs, and nuggets of history, The Hindu Weekend’s pick of calendars and journals go beyond the functional

Homes and gardens

3 picks from Queer Made

V Venu at Gokulam , his house in Fort Kochi

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Gokulam, assembled from 100 dilapidated traditional Kerala homes

PRIYADERSHINI S Famous for his tableau at the Cochin Carnival parade, V Venu talks about Gokulam, a house based on the principles of ancient Kerala architecture that took him four years to complete

Homes and gardens

A new park on the block in Visakhapatnam

Nivedita Ganguly Spread across 33 acres, the newly renovated VMRDA Park houses national-level skating rinks and a 570-metre-long cycling track along with basketball, badminton and tennis courts

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Artist Vishnu Madhav a.k.a Pencilashan has a thematic calendar called ‘Priyapetta Super Villains in Malayalam Cinema’, which starts with caricatures of Mammootty’s Bhaskara Patelar (Vidheyan) and Mohanlal’s Narendran (Manjil Virinja Pookal)

Calendars get a facelift thanks to young designers from different walks of life

Clockwise from far left: Deepak Guggari’s cardboard partition walls, domed residences on Iran’s Hormuz island, the glass Apple Store in Thailand, Aravind Manoharan’s new build - a farm house with cob walls, and Sameep Padora’s black limestone step temple

What’s in your walls: plastic, paper, carbon?

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Decor Homes and gardens

The colours of 2022

Homes and gardens

How does the 2022 garden look? Think air-purifying plants, topiary practices and online nurseries

Homes and gardens

Eat your vegetables

Decor Homes and gardens

A fancy rug here, a potted plant there

Homes and gardens

Calendars and planners 2022: Plan, play & put aside

Homes and gardens

3 picks from Queer Made

How Gokulam was assembled from 100 dilapidated traditional Kerala homes

Famous for his tableau at the Cochin Carnival parade, V Venu talks about Gokulam, a house based on the principles of ancient Kerala architecture that took him four years to complete

Embrace a clutter-free life

These rules are simple and practical. Organising one’s space is easier than you think

Bring that zing into your home

A solar gazebo could become an interesting aesthetic feature, generating energy and providing additional usable space

When the foundation is strong...

A look by Shrinivas Rao on how the real estate industry withstood the pandemic

Have yourself a merry little Christmas

The season of Christmas spills into the new year even as green and red work well for every occasion

Holiday tables from Goa — with Srimoyi Bhattacharya’s TableCode by Sri

PR maven Srimoyi Bhattacharya has design solutions for culinary feasts on her new Instagram sourcebook

Flex spaces in demand

Office working patterns have changed in the post-COVID era and commercial real estate players have taken note of the new reality

Memories around the table

Whether it’s the dining area or the kitchen, each space evolves with us, says Teja Lele Desai

This Christmas, hang chocolate baubles, glossy veggies, and papier-mâché Santas, handmade by artisans across India

Move away from mass-produced plastic ornaments to support artisan Christmas decorations that are unique, thoughtful and eco-friendly

Calendars get a facelift thanks to young designers from different walks of life

Thematically designed table-top calendars for 2022 have many takers in Kerala

For safe, sustainable buildings

Low-rises have shown a vulnerability to natural calamities because of non-intervention by structural engineers. A look by civil engineer Shrikant.S. Channal in the wake of recent building collapses

Art of making homemade star-shaped lanterns for Christmas on revival mode in Kerala

Senior citizens recall the season of joy when Christmas decorations were made at home

Where you laugh, learn, live

Check out these trends that will add to your home’s appeal, says Teja Lele Desai

Home-style cooking, simplified

Missing the elaborate meals at your parent’s dining table, now that you are back at work? Now, recreate them in compact kitchens with limited time

For the holiday table: Good Earth’s Pomegranates and Roses collection

Good Earth’s collab with British artist Rebecca Campbell is ideal for the holiday season

Warm colours to fall back on

Are there colours of the season? Of course, there are many, says Teja Lele Desai

Rain, rain, don’t go away

If we can ensure our plots and streets are designed well, it can go a long way in preventing flooding, says Anupama Mohanram

Buzz returns to office space

More and more employees returningto the workplace is good news for the real estate sector

Ten ways to make neon welcome

Bring the dazzlers home to jazz up your living space and bathroom, says Teja Lele Desai

How to create vast spaces, cosy interiors, and green expanses

The dimensions were certainly challenging, leave alone being unique. When Smaran Mallesh and his team at Cadence Architects were shown a site

Stylish dimensions

How to create vast spaces, cosy interiors, and green expanses. By Nandhini Sundar

The electric vehicle boom

By installing electric vehicle charging stations, new residential buildings may see a price appreciation between 2% and 5%

Give your home a Diwali detox

It’s time to throw the dried flowers, and pack the lamps, says Teja Lele Desai

Float on these pavers

Try aesthetic grass variants around your house for many added benefits, says Anupama Mohanram

Always lit: design pros share their finds

Just in time for Diwali, architects, interior designers and editors share their pick of lights to brighten up the home

Betting big on green: on Studio Lotus’ projects shortlisted for the World Architecture Festival 2021

Sidhartha Talwar, Principal, Studio Lotus takes us through his firm’s projects shortlisted for the World Architecture Festival 2021

How to care for your cushions and curtains

Have a soft corner: Teja Lele Desai on how taking care of your couches, cushions and curtains need not be a big deal

Meet the Marie Kondo-inspired professional clutter busters in India who are transforming homes

With Deepavali around the corner, professional clutter busters are busier than ever, teaching people how to let go, and transforming homes, one wardrobe at a time

This Mumbai art show brings celebratory handcrafted crockery to the table

As families and friends reunite for dine-in get-togethers after more than a year, there is a focus on lovingly curated tableware through art experiences

Virtual property fair from October 22 - 31

The Hindu and Casagrand are organising The Hindu Property Plus virtual property fair from October 22 to October 31. Buyers will be able to get a

A new park on the block in Visakhapatnam

Spread across 33 acres, the newly renovated VMRDA Park houses national-level skating rinks and a 570-metre-long cycling track along with basketball, badminton and tennis courts

One kitchen in Kozhikode and two in Malappuram cater to multiple families

Common kitchens providing breakfast and curries for lunch are going full steam ahead at Ponnani and Balussery

Home loan rates are safe for now

Key interest rates remain unchanged; banks, housing finance institutions see uptick in loan disbursals. By Balaji Rao

Mudrooms for the monsoon

Why every Indian home could do with this feature during the rainy season

Dyson Omni-glide review: When clean design does the dirty work for you

The ergonomically-designed Dyson Omni-glide vacuum cleaner is ideal for those wanting a spick-and-span clean hard floor, without breaking the bank or the back

Woke gardeners replace green deserts with urban jungles

Old fashioned manicured lawns are being replaced by environment-friendly tropical gardens filled with fruiting trees, indigenous plants and native flowers

The beauty of brick cladding

How to bring back the charm of natural terracotta

Get crafty with the corners

15 ways to enliven your home’s drab and boring spots

5 from Supersalone for your home

Bijoy Jain’s totemic chair to Dior’s reimagining of a classic in Milan

Herb nursery for Visakhapatnam at Biodiversity Park

The half-acre nursery in the Biodiversity Park, has 50 species of herbs including some rare ones sourced from across the country

Design tips for the bookworms

Tips on how to style the perfect bookshelf

Dragon fruit is making its way to terraces and home gardens in Kerala

Even as commercial cultivation of dragon fruit picks up in the State, several households are hopping on the bandwagon

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