Vastu Gyan: Guest Room Vastu

In Indian culture guests are always considered as God. Therefore you should follow the principles of vastu for guest room also. It ensures the happy, peaceful and short stay of the guests at home.Best location for guest room is Northwest direction this corner represents air element that is considered...

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Fall-Winter Living Room Decor Ideas

As the soft morning sun rays peep into my living room I am pleasantly reminded that winters have arrived.Everyone wants to escape from chilling winter weather outside and this is the right time of the year to create cozy, warm and inviting interiors. How can you achieve that look for your living...

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How To Make Faux Chalkboards

Recently I shared with you a few pictures from my Son's wedding.To not step on any toes, I told my Daughter-In-Law (DIL) that she needed to tell me if she wanted me to make something for the wedding.One of the things that she asked me to make was a couple of chalkboards.This was my problem...How would I get these chalkboards from Illinois to Kansas in our car without messing up...

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A Floor Lamp to Drool Over!

I recently did a post on this side tableNow I want to show you just how UGLYThis floor lamp started out...When I saw this piece at a garage sale, I loved the lines of the legs and the double lights. I hated the brass table part. But I had a vision for this.But wait, be patient with me because I must start at the real beginning.This lamp was found in this exact...

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Indian Art: Tanjore Art Of Tamil Nadu

Posts in 'Indian Art' series on my blog is my endeavor to bring back the lost charm of various ancient Indian art forms and to let more and more people know about rich culture and heritage of India.Tanjore or Thanjavur is an age old art form of South India and got its name from 'Thanjavur' a place in...

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Fall in the Breakfast Area

Thanks so much to my sweet friend, Laura, from Top This Top That for including me in a fun "Better Late than Never" Fall gathering!Will you be hosting Thanksgiving this year?  While I'll be cooking a few staple holiday goodies for the upcoming day of thanks, we won't be dining in our breakfast...

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Some Glitters and Sparkles

Hope you all had great time with your family and friends during this festive season.Mine was glorious one. Here are some sparkling moments that I am sharing with you.Welcome...........Rangoli made at the entrance.......Here's bougainvillea that I planted in my 'Pot full of happiness'.  Spreading...

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