Natural light in architecture in homes or offices not only has immense health benefits but also leads to better productivity and comfort. It’s not just the high electricity consumption on artificial lighting that has led to demand and inclination towards better naturally lit spaces, it’s also the increasing understanding of its benefits that has led…
Vastu is considered the interplay of various forces of nature involving the five elements of earth, water, wind, fire, and ether and strives to maintain equilibrium as these elements influence, guide, and change the living styles of not only human beings but every living being on earth. Thus they influence our deeds, luck, behavior and…
Vastu Shastra is a science of direction that combines the five elements of nature and the cosmos, ultimately balancing with man and the material. This mysterious science unifying the five elements called ‘Panchbhootas’- earth, fire, water, sky, and space and paving a way for enlightenment, happiness, and prosperity. Five Elements of Vastu According to Vastu,…
Generally, there are two types of steel bars available in the market. 1. Mild steel bars 2. Deformed steel bars Mild steel bars Mild steel bars are used for tensile stress of RCC (Reinforced cement concrete) slab beams etc. in reinforced cement concrete work. These steel bars are plain on the surface and are round…
Most people do not realize the many choices they have for staircases. They may not be aware of the mistakes in stairs design. It could be the width of the staircase, size of the treads, or height of the risers. These all mistakes can easily be customized if the homeowner knows about the common mistakes…
In today’s era where our lives are full of chaos, we barely get time to unwind amidst greenery and blooming flowers. Due to the trending skyscrapers in metropolitan and developing cities, it may seem impossible to have a garden in our apartments or flats. The good news is we have a few quick tips to help you create that space where you can plant your favorite flowers, herbs, and greens. So it’s time to liven up your balcony space with those beautiful multi-colored blossoms, shades of greens, and dimly lit hanging lamps. Here are some tips : Redo your Floors : Redoing your floor will save you a lot of work and cost, as it will drastically change the look and feel of your balcony space. You can use wooden works, or laminates that look like flooring, for a small budget you can use colored tiles, oil paints, or anything that hides your concrete or dull flooring. Seating Arrangements : What is a space without some comfortable seating arrangements? Just pull out a wooden bench or simply put up chairs, and stools made out of junk materials like tyres, ropes, drums, etc. Make it Cozy : A cozy environment is most comfortable as it feels homely. Add some colorful cushions, rugs, or quirky curtains to add comfort and essence to the whole space. Add Greens to your balcony : Plant a lot of green plants with various shades of green. You could add hanging pots to manage a small floor space. This could also have seasonal colorful flower pots. Add Beautiful Lights: Proper lights are what give an ambiance a natural touch of beauty. Add beautiful small lamps or light chandeliers. Make sure they’re dim yet pretty. Make Citronella Lamps to keep bugs away : Since the balcony is an open space and we suggest adding green plants, it’s necessary to make a provision that will keep the bugs away and make it an apt place to relax at the end of the day. So keeping a citronella lamp will do the needful of keeping the bugs away. So adding these few things to your balcony would definitely make it cozy, beautiful, refreshing, and relaxing for you.
