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10 May 2019

Interesting Sightseeing Places in Trivandrum

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Also known as Thiruvananthapuram, Trivandrum is the capital of Kerala. The city’s history goes back many centuries and was once the capital of the princely state of Travancore too. Backed by its rulers, Trivandrum emerged as a center for...

24 April 2019

Tips to Reduce Wastage of Water at Home

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With global changes in climate and extreme weather conditions hitting most parts of the world, drought is an increasing threat looming over the horizon. Natural water resources are also becoming increasingly polluted, thereby restricting potable water fit for human...

21 April 2019

Tips to Reduce Plastic Waste at Home

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It was in 1907 that the first entirely man-made plastic material was created and soon became the rage. As this material was lightweight and strong, it was used for making almost anything ranging from telephones to kitchenware to toys,...

11 April 2019

Plants Suitable for Growing inside the Apartment

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With the population increasingly preferring to settle down in big cities, where land is scarce and access to parks and greenery even rarer, people are moving further and further away from nature. Living a life removed from close contact...

2 April 2019

Latest Flooring Trends

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The hardest working part of the home is the flooring, which is why you should choose your floor carefully. Another reason is its compatibility in style with the rest of the home. This because the floor serves as the...

26 March 2019

Latest Trends in False Ceilings

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False ceilings are also known as dropped ceilings. They have basically suspended ceilings below the main ceiling and are being increasingly touted as a symbol of sophistication. The new-age homes are increasingly being adorned with this glamorous feature which...

19 March 2019

Real Estate Industry Trends

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In India, the real estate industry holds a lot of significance as it’s the second-largest employer of manpower – with the agriculture sector being the first. This sector comprises of four divisions – residential, commercial, hospitality and retail. It...

12 March 2019

Eco-friendly Building Materials

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With advancements and improvements in building materials, the construction industry has been forging ahead at rapid speeds. However, it is time to pause and think about the effect of this construction boom on the environment. This is due to...

5 March 2019

Energy Saving Bulbs

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The era of the traditional incandescent bulbs is drawing to a close thankfully. With emerging technology, we now have energy saving bulbs like the CFL (compact fluorescent lights) and LED (light emitting diode) to replace them. The traditional filament-burning...

What is Home Security Systems - Favourite Homes

25 February 2019

What are Home Security Systems?

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Wanting the best security for the home and family is a given with most people. And with the adults spending increasingly longer periods of time away at work, the safety of their homes and family members becomes a crucial...

Green Building Concept - Favourite Homes

18 February 2019

What is Green Building Concepts?

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Growth and development have made a large negative impact on our natural environment. The buildings we create use up a lot of these natural resources in their construction and operation. And this is why the concept of green buildings...

Childproofing Checklist - Favourite Homes

11 February 2019

How to Baby-Proof Your House

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The birth of a baby into the family is a major event, a complete game-changer. The entire household shifts gears and starts to revolve around the newest entrant in their lives. However, baby’s aren’t just the cutest things alive,...

Plants That Clean The Air - Favourite Homes

4 February 2019

Best Indoor Plants for Air Purification

Post by : favouritehomes

You maintain hygiene, cleanliness and neatness in your home, yet there is this oppressive feeling of stagnation that could result in headaches, nausea, and ear, eye or nose irritation. Commonly referred to as ‘sick building syndrome’, it is due...

28 January 2019

What is RERA?

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The Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act of 2016 was passed by the Indian parliament to protect the interests of homebuyers as well as boost investment into the realty sector. It is expected to bring clarity, transparency, accountability and...

Traditional House Designs - Favourite Homes

21 January 2019

What are Traditional House Designs?

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Traditional home designs don’t fit into any specific style or era. They come with quaint and charming features that are eternal in their outlook. But modern-day home designers are clever including contemporary amenities and conveniences of the future into...

14 January 2019

Investing in Property vs Jewellery or Stock

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When your bank balance piles up and you have a neat little nest egg looking you in the face, you wonder whether keeping it in the bank is really worth it or if you should invest it somewhere more...

7 January 2019

Colours to be used in Different Rooms

Post by : favouritehomes

The first thing to impact a person’s mind when entering a home is the colour; the décor, furnishings and finishing get noticed after a while only. The colours we choose to surround ourselves with are an extension of our...

Positive Energy Items for Home - Favourite Homes

26 December 2018

Ways to Introduce Positive Energy into Your Home

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The home is your comfort zone, the place where you feel safe and secure, the place where you can let yourself go and be who you are. It’s also the place where you nourish relationships and build memories, where...

17 December 2018

Increasing demand for Luxury Apartments in Kerala

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With increasing globalization and the world becoming a village where everyone has knowledge of other cultures, luxury is fast becoming something on the common side. More and more people are getting attracted to luxurious lifestyles, with the housing sector...

Prayer Room Ideas for Home - Favourite Homes

10 December 2018

Best Prayer Room Ideas for Home

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Everyone derives peace and tranquillity from their spiritual closeness to their god, whatever their religion is. And when it comes time to set up your own home, most people prefer including a small area meant exclusively for praying and...

3 December 2018

Villas vs. Apartments vs. Villaments

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Be it an apartment, villa, villament or a stand-alone house, at the end of the day, a home is where the heart is, the shape notwithstanding. But before making grand sweeping statements, we need to know exactly what we...

26 November 2018

What are some Good Colours for Homes?

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When it comes to decorating, choosing the right colour can get a bit daunting. But it also makes all the difference about what a room says about itself. When painting your home, keep the purpose of the room in...

19 November 2018

Home Safety Products

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The world is full of potential dangers and hazards with accidents happening daily. But that’s not to say that numerous accidents are avoided daily too. While many would like to believe that everything is always going to be perfect...

Traditional Home Décor - Favourite Homes

12 November 2018

Traditional Home Decor Ideas

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While it’s true that traditional home designs never go out of fashion, keeping such homes decorated with just the right kind of themes and décor can become challenging. After all, you want your home to be functional too, aside...

7 November 2018

Plants that are Lucky for Homes

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Everyone is looking for a little bit of extra luck, health, wealth and prosperity in their lives and as luck would have it, there are some very convenient and beautiful ways you can achieve this. Who would have believed...

22 October 2018

What are Some Positive Colors for Bedrooms?

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The bedroom is your retreat, your personal space where you can rest and relax in your own little piece of heaven. This is all the more reason why you should choose the colours of your bedroom with care. You...

Home Environment and Child Development - Favourite Homes

15 October 2018

Ways in which a New Home can Influence the Future of Your Children

Post by : favouritehomes

There is no dearth of research on the effects of a child’s environment on his/her development during the crucial early years of life. And the conclusion is that children from low-income homes and neighbourhoods tend to perform poorly in...

8 October 2018

Useful Home Interiors Ideas

Post by : favouritehomes

Interior designing is a science as well as an art that deals with creating functional spaces within a building. These functional spaces are both fashionable as well as decorative creations within the home.

1 October 2018

How to Live a Happy Life?

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The whole purpose of human existence is to live a happy life. Happiness isn’t always easy to get and often eludes many. It’s something that is measured in different ways by different people. Some people mistake happiness for a...

24 September 2018

Which is Better – To Book a Residential Project in the Pre-launch Stage or buy into a Completed Project?

Post by : favouritehomes

Making the decision to buy a home is an all-consuming affair as there are many factors involved. To begin with, buying a home can be a pretty costly affair for the average middle-class man. Even though a majority of the payment...

Best Place to Stay in Trivandrum - Favourite Homes

17 September 2018

Which are the Most Preferred Residential Locations in Trivandrum

Post by : favouritehomes

The coastal city of Trivandrum is believed to have been in existence since as far back as the 10th century AD. It is the capital of modern-day Kerala since its inception in 1956 but has had a rich political...

Importance of having a Green Area at Home - Favourite Homes

10 September 2018

The Importance of having a Green Area at Home

Post by : favouritehomes

Humans and nature are infinitely intertwined together. While nature can do without man, man needs nature for his survival. There is something about greenery that is so rejuvenating to the senses and soul that it can almost be termed...

4 September 2018

Which is Easier to Maintain – an Apartment or a Villa?

Post by : favouritehomes

While humans started off as living nomadic lives in their nascent days, they are now at the other end of the spectrum, with everyone aspiring to put down roots and have a home to call their own. And it...

Interior Design Trends - Favourite Homes

24 August 2018

What are the Latest Interior Design Trends?

Post by : favouritehomes

Latest design trends donâ€™t necessarily have to refer to clothing and accessories. They can be used in numerous other contexts too, including interior decoration. Just the way the latest designs are meant to enhance the appearance of the wearer,...

22 August 2018

What is Modern Home Plans?

Post by : favouritehomes

With the passage of time over the centuries, home designing has been evolving. The trends have been changing in accordance with the improvement in technology, mingling of ideas from different nations as well as the availability of building materials.

14 August 2018

Things to Know when Buying a Home

Post by : favouritehomes

Taking the decision to buy your own home is probably going to be the most financially significant purchase you will ever make in your lifetime. While it’s impossible to be too prepared when buying a home, you do need...

7 August 2018

Help for First-Time Home Buyers

Post by : favouritehomes

Economic growth, as well as the easy availability of home loans and disposable incomes, has load to a boost in investment in the realty sector. But buying a home can be a pretty daunting affair, especially for those who...

24 July 2018

How to Invest in Property?

Post by : favouritehomes

Indians have realized that the real estate sector in the country is one of the strongest in the world. In spite of economic meltdowns, the realty sector in India has always managed to survive and has always been the...

17 July 2018

How to Choose a Good Builder

Post by : favouritehomes

On the road to buying a new home, you will need to shop around for a good builder before shopping for the right home. The kind of home notwithstanding being it a stand-alone, a villa or an apartment, the...

10 July 2018

How to Choose a Good Apartment

Post by : favouritehomes

Buying a home is no small feat and requires diligent planning and in-depth research. When buying, don’t fall for just the amenities or the wall paint or the cute balcony and finalize on the apartment pronto. You need to...

Indoor Plants for Bedroom - Favourite Homes

3 July 2018

Bedroom Plants that Help You Sleep Better

Post by : favouritehomes

There is nothing more peaceful than being amidst nature and nothing worse than tossing and turning in bed while the night whiles away! These sleepless nights with just the ticking alarm clock for a company can take a toll...

26 June 2018

What is LEED Certification?

Post by : favouritehomes

Climate changes and global warming are very real threats. The earth is slowly running out of natural resources and there is a growing need to conserve whatever natural resources can be saved. This is how non-profit organizations like the...

19 June 2018

Veli Lake

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There is something about the beauty of natural water that enraptures most people. To some, it is deeply inspiring and they can sit and stare into its depths, weaving poetry in the depths of their minds while to others,...

Kowdiar Palace Trivandrum - History - Favourite Homes

12 June 2018

History of the Kowdiar Palace

Post by : favouritehomes

There are numerous palaces and royal homes scattered all over Kerala, with Trivandrum having its fair share too. This city is irrevocably intertwined with the princely state of Travancore, having been its capital during the last few centuries of...

Indoor Plants for Home - Favourite Homes

8 June 2018

Best Indoor House Plants

Post by : favouritehomes

If you are looking for a decoration for your home that’s aesthetic as well as functional in nature, then think no further than growing your indoor plants. And don’t let anyone fool you into thinking that it’s difficult growing...

Places to Visit in Trivandrum - Favourite Homes

22 May 2018

Tourist Attractions in Trivandrum

Post by : favouritehomes

Trivandrum, also known as Thiruvananthapuram, this coastal capital city of the southern state of Kerala sprawls over seven scenic green hills. In spite of having served the role of a capital since 1745, the city is still far from...

15 May 2018

10 Electrical and Lighting Points to Consider

Post by : favouritehomes

Building a home is a complicated business and every day you discover something new about getting your home together. Though some things might seem like minor issues, they have to be given priority as they can’t be put together...

Star Ratings for Electrical Appliances - Favourite homes

8 May 2018

Star Ratings for Electrical Appliances – Points to Note

Post by : favouritehomes

To tell the truth, it’s not just the budget and the brand that people look for when shopping for an electrical appliance, but the star ratings too. This, however, doesn’t mean that they have a proper understanding of what...

3 May 2018

Latest Trends in Railings

Post by : favouritehomes

Building a home can be challenging, especially as there is an increasingly wider choice of ideas and materials to choose from. And since everyone wants a stylish but functional home that will remain in fashion for many years to...

24 April 2018

Should you Invest in a City Other Than your Home Town?

Post by : favouritehomes

It’s understandable if you want to be close to where your money is, after all, everyone wants to keep an eye on their hard-earned money. But of recent, there has been a shifting trend with investors in real estate...

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