• Home Décor

    The Design Ethos of This Spacious Gurugram Apartment Exudes Tranquillity and Charm

    November 30, 2023 - By 

    Designed by HomeLane designer Prateek Sabharwal, the lavish interior of this sprawling Gurugram apartment is crafted to suit the personalities of three generations of the Anand family.  Sleek modern sensibilities are imbued with a playful sense of patterns and textures, in spaces that are expertly tailored to the lifestyle of the clients. The clients wanted interior spaces that were practical and functional at the core, while echoing their refined and tasteful aesthetic preferences. Thoughtful and deliberate design and detailing has resulted in a design story that exudes tranquillity and charm, building beautiful living experiences. We take you on a walk…

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    The Design Shops and Restaurants Where Actress Jodi Balfour “Romanced Herself” in London

    November 29, 2023 - By 

    Welcome to Design Detours, a series where creative people whose tastes we trust share their well-curated, design-minded travel itineraries. While shooting the third season of Ted Lasso in London for three months last year, South African actress Jodi Balfour sometimes found herself with extra time on her hands. She did “pop back to New York” to visit her wife, comedian-writer Abbi Jacobson (cocreator/costar of Broad City and the 2022 A League of Their Own adaptation), where the two split their time between Los Angeles. “But I was mostly grounded in London,” says Balfour. Having previously spent a couple of months in the…

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    New York’s Coolest Cafe: 11 Design Lessons from Dae in Brooklyn

    November 25, 2023 - By 

    If you were to peek through the Instagram messages between Julie and myself, you’d find that mostly, lately, we’ve been sending each other posts from @daenewyork: a bow-bedecked pillow, teeny tiny pats of butter in the shape of fish, a gleaming stainless steel counter. Dae is a cafe, design shop, and event space on Smith Street in Brooklyn, the work of Carol Song and Suea Cho, who first met working as buyers at Opening Ceremony. We talked to Carol by phone: “We want to create our whole lives,” she says. “We’ve always been obsessed with Korean cafes, and they’re always…

  • Home Moving

    Podcast Ep 117: How to be Trendy Without the Commitment: Interior Design Tips

    November 25, 2023 - By 

    If you’re about to remodel your home, you no doubt want the new spaces to feel fresh and up to date. After all, updating your home’s style is one of the major motivations for remodeling. But before you rush to incorporate all the latest interior design trends, take a moment to consider how they will look a few years from now. Follow these tips on choosing timeless versus trendy interior design. These days we see so many fun and different interior design trends cycle in and out of popularity. If you don’t participate in any new trend then you might…

  • Painting

    Dallas Modern Farmhouse Tour | Pulp Design Studios

    November 17, 2023 - By 

    10/31/23 The key to a beautiful modern dream home isn’t just the gorgeous furnishings or art that’s selected for each room. The best designers will guide you to smart investments that will inspire you to live your best life in your home. Pulp is known for looking at the big picture, for designing a home holistically so it functions perfectly for our clients, while also creating wow-worthy spaces. In this Dallas modern farmhouse, Pulp gave a transplant New York family their very first single-family home after years of apartment living. So we wanted to be sure it had everything they…

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    How to Choose an Interior Design to Make a More Productive Home Office

    November 11, 2023 - By 

    A productive home office featuring a Cuckooland Vox Worknest Desk with Slatted Screen (affiliate) If you work or study from home, you’re going to need a productive home office space. But when it comes to interior design, how can you know you’re doing the right thing and making the best choices to ensure your home is as productive for you (and anyone else who works there) as possible while still being a comfortable place to live when you’re not working?  It might not seem that these two things – comfort and productivity – can go together, and you’ll have to pick…