Dec 19
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2 and 3 BHK Apartments

Decoding Living Spaces – Choosing between 2 and 3 BHK Apartments

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Buying an apartment demands one to make important decisions at almost every step. Out of many such decisions, the most significant has to be the size of the apartment. The size of an apartment has to cater to your family size, budget, and requirements. Also, it’s important to have a comprehensive understanding of the terminologies used by the builder in requirement analysis of a purchaser. Here’s what will help you consider such factors to make an educated decision in choosing the right size for the apartment. Before you mull over buying a 2 and 3 BHK apartment, you need to know certain terminologies and what they stand for in order to get an ally on the right size. Carpet Area – The first thing that one gets acquainted with is the carpet area. This is the most important thing that a buyer should be concerned about. Now, what is a carpet area? In simple layman terms, the carpet area is the actual floor area that one can use inside the apartment. It excludes the area on the walls and other spaces exempted from the floor. In other words, it is the area where one can lay the carpet and is generally…

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Dec 10
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apartment

4 Awesome Reasons to Live In an Apartment

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Apartment living is seemingly on top of the list for an urban family. While for some having a house still remains a luxury, apartment living has its own perks. Let’s take a look at 4 such reasons that makes apartment living a bliss.   Affordability Compared to a house, apartment living is highly affordable. For instance, if one wants to cool or heat an area, a smaller space shall incur less cost and save money. The money which can be used instead to pay your electric and gas bills. If you are buying an apartment on loan, the installment which you need to pay is also a lot less than compared to buying a house or mortgage for that reason. If you are up to grab a new apartment, it’s more likely to be energy efficient owing to the new wiring around the house compared to buying a house on resale. Also, the cost of building your own house in today’s market is way higher than what you shell out for buying a brand new apartment.   Lower maintenance After purchasing an apartment, it’s quite likely for you to have encounter issues which can be solved quickly on reaching out…

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Dec 03
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Buying a New Apartment

Expert Tips to Consider Before Buying a New Apartment

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Are you one among many who live in rented apartments? Planning to buy an apartment off late? In any case, you are looking to buy an apartment for the very first time; there are a few things that one should always check to ensure the unit is investment worthy and avoid any surprises post-purchase. Here’s a rundown on a handful of expert tips to get you going.   The background check The first step towards buying a new apartment is to run a background check about the area. This calls for some quality time that needs to be spent and might sound a little passé, but it’s worth it in the long run. Another step is to run market analytics to know about the current stand of real estate so that you get the best value for your money. Approaching independent valuers along with local real estate agents would be a good spot to start to have a rough estimate of the sales tariff. This is all the way applicable if you are looking to buy a property that is off the plans. Apart from checking on the property papers, this is an important step to take into account.  …

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Nov 26
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Gadgets

Top 5 Gadgets for a Modern Home

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Command by voice, thermostat and connected devices are making modern living a bliss. Bygone are the days when one had to walk over to the wall to switch on a light. Today, you have security cameras bespeak modern innovation with features like facial recognition and two-way communication, heck you even have the watering device to take care of your precious plants. There’s no saying “No” to the fact that life today is governed by smartphones and apps. Speaking on the same note, we have witnessed how tech giants have thrown in a  plethora of gadgets to make your living space the finest. Here’s a list of five such smart gadgets which can transform your living abode to a whole new level altogether.   Amazon Alexa /Google Home Amazon’s award-winning semi AI controlled speaker, now in its second generation as we speak with the capabilities of a digital assistant. One can search the web, play music, create to-do lists, ask for a weather update and much more. All this, when you still have your smartphone in your pocket. Another great option is Google home that has designed its speaker to be context-aware, so tḫat it easily facilitates a two-way conversation compared…

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Nov 16
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Home

Five Cool Home Decor and Design Trends

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Entering your home should make you feel warm and never have a sinking feeling that your home is looking tired. You can avoid this feeling by giving a fresh look to your home and by trying out some attractive decor. There are several new projects in North Kolkata, offering adequate space for you to style your home any way you wish to. Following are some popular trends with the help of which you can deck up your home. Bold Colors: The decor trend of filling up spaces with dark and bright shades have been trending for quite some time now. Gorgeous tones and dustier shade create a lush, layered look. For modern interiors, the indigo-hued black shadow can be an excellent choice. Then there are other dramatic shades like midnight navy or charcoal which can be quite appealing. Light textured, wood flooring: The trend of color palettes when it comes to flooring is moving towards lighter shades like maple pine etc. Light colored woods are also working wonders brightening the interior space and hiding imperfections. Eco-friendly Interiors: A developing trend in home decor is that people are pushing for eco-friendly materials which are sustainable and provides a natural feel. Along…

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Oct 31
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Balcony

How to Make Your Small Balcony Stylish

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A balcony is a place in our home that we all adore. It is a space where we can stand and feel rejuvenated after a harrowing day of work, or if you are feeling under the weather. If you have a small balcony and you want to transform it into a stylish space, and you can remodel it any way you feel desirable. Use Sleek Furniture: A small balcony should have smart and sleek furniture. You can place some fashionable chairs. Two chairs and a tiny center table can work wonders for your area.  You can also decorate the interior of your space with trendy cushions. Another smart move is to get folding chairs which you can hang on the balcony wall which will save space. Simple Accessories: The best thing about a small space is that it gives you a cozy feel. So to make the area intimate, a few simple accessories will create a warm feeling. The most significant element can be plant pots, and a fancy lamp on the table can add to the glamour. Dash of color: You can be smart when it comes to adding color to your balcony. You can keep the color of…

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Oct 30
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Feng Shui

Four Ways To Add Feng Shui To Your Kitchen Design

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The art of feng shui is essentially about welcoming good energy to your humble abode and life. We can all use a bit of positive energy in our lives. As per experts, feng shui is most important for three spaces, kitchen, bathroom and bedroom. Several residential projects in Kolkata are coming up in various parts of the city. Below are few tips which can come handy if you decide to live in any of these properties. No broken objects: To get a good dose of Chi energy, you will have to make sure that things broken get repaired immediately. You need to replace chipped bowls and sharpen your knives. Identify the significance of your stove: In Feng shui, the stove is the symbol of wealth, so you need to treat it with respect. You need to clean it regularly and use all the burners to attain positive energy in your life. Remove unnecessary clutter: Feng Shui suggests that you should keep things which are essential for your kitchen and not what you love. Remove unnecessary clutter from drawers and cabinets and considering doing away with things you seldom utilize. Positive artwork: You can add some artwork of positivity and good health…

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Oct 29
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Bedrooms

Smart & Easy Storage Solutions for Bedrooms

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To make your home mess-free haven, you need to systematize the way you keep the objects in your room. A smart storage system for the bedroom without making it look barren can be a brilliant way to organize the clutters you have always wanted to avoid.  There are specific genius tips which can make your sanctuary the most comfortable place. Storage tips for bedrooms: 1. Multiple Storage In a small bedroom different types of storage can be of immense help in reorganizing the room. For example, a basket provides with flexibility for various items. Similarly, a high open shelf can store things in fancy boxes. Also, a nightstand with storage facilities to control clutter can be a good option. 2. Wall Wardrobe: To make your bedroom look spacious and give it a cozy feel, you can consider installing a light color shallow wardrobe along the wall instead of placing a large piece of furniture. 3. Under the bed You can invest in a bed which has storage space underneath. You can lift the platform of your bed and keep the winter wear which keeps lying all around the bedroom. 4. Corner Usage: Sometimes there are dresses which you are comfortable…

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Oct 26
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Residential Complex

Essential Amenities in a Residential Complex

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An individual who is investing in a home which is an integrated part of a residential complex, it is essential that he or she focuses on some necessary amenities for an enriching experience. There can be an array of necessities which projects can offer, but among them, some are significant to lead a comfortable life. List of must-have amenities in your housing complex: Power backup: In India, power outages are quite prevalent, so it is critical for your housing society to provide a power backup facility.  Before investing in the property, you need to make sure that the building has a good power backup setting. Car Parking: Due to space problem nowadays, parking becomes a significant issue in most of the projects. So the parking space availability is vital while purchasing the property. Recreation/ Sports: All work no play makes life dull. A quick game of table tennis post work can rejuvenate one’s soul. A society can have a sports area which can include indoor games like carom, pool or squash. There could be other recreational amenities like an amphitheater or a hobby room, and kids play area ideal for few hours of sheer joy.  Security system: Make sure your…

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Oct 23
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House

Points to Remember While House Hunting

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Buying a new house is always filled with high hopes and desires. It is an overwhelming thought for a lot of individuals as it is an investment one makes for the coming years. It is imperative for buyers to prioritize their needs and to make the right choice. A game plan which is rock solid can be of great help regarding narrowing down the home buying search. Research Before starting to look for a new property, one should know his or her basic requirements and based on that, identify few neighborhoods where they would like to reside. To begin the process, one has to do is get in touch with a realtor to discuss the options or get online to browse through tḥe homes available in the price range one desires. Finances An individual needs to create a budget and look into the fact as to how comfortable he or she is in making a downpayment. One should also make sure that the total cost is stated by the broker correctly. Often brokers indicate the fixed price, so later it becomes difficult for the buyer to adjust the finances. License approval After zeroing down on a property, one should be…

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