Italian marble procured from Vietnam and taps from China that are knock-offs of European design! Imported is not always better than home-grown, tried and tested products, says interior designer Namrata Asudani

The average Indian homeowner is inundated with a plethora of choices today. She can choose to buy tiles from Spain, taps from Germany and artefacts from Thailand, all delivered to her...

Going for modular kitchens? Here is what you should know, says Rinky Marwaha

In today’s world, the kitchen occupies a place of pride and is in no way inferior in its importance to the drawing room bedroom. ‘Doing up’ one’s cooking space has become synonymous with ‘modular kitchens’. So, what exactly is a modular kitchen and what should you know before you go for one? Prakash Jain of Ria Plus...

You don’t have to sell the house to buy a boat. Sailing on the high seas may be within your reach, finds Manali Rohinesh

If you have the cash to spare and want to splurge on something that will make your neighbours go green with envy, then why not spend on a yacht? A few people have decided to make this status symbol available to Indians who want to ride the waves with panache. Firms like...