Desperate for storage ideas for small bedrooms? The biggest issue we find with small bedrooms is, by far, their lack of storage and, in particular, clothes’ storage. But with a little bit of creativity, even the smallest of bedrooms can become a cosy, clutter-free haven. Our comprehensive guide to small bedroom storage ideas covers everything … Read more
Peek into some of the most thoughtfully-designed bedrooms from around India. Photo courtesy Sebastian + Ira (photographix) Bedroom Design: Paradise by the Sea, Mumbai This bedroom, that has uninterrupted views of the vast sea, is drenched in natural light the whole day. The ample use of wood and leather lend warmth to the space. The … Read more
Ring acquired Mr. Beams, makers of standalone outdoor smart lighting products, in early 2018. Since then, the two companies have worked to integrate the motion activated spotlights, step lights, and motion sensors into Ring’s product offering. The process took longer than anticipated, but Ring’s Smart Lightning lineup officially launched in May. Shortly after the launch, Ring sent me … Read more
SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) — Ever notice that the old stove or washing machine you’re holding on to is still going strong while your brand-new shiny appliances are in for yet another repair? They sure don’t make them like they used to! But Consumer Reports says there are reasons for that! Appliances today have sensors and … Read more
The Giki app in action GIKI Trying to shop sustainably can be a minefield. Trying to avoid palm oil, buy organic, free range, sustainably sourced isn’t an easy task. Husband and wife duo James and Jo Hand, decided to do something about it, and set up Giki Enterprise in 2017. “We wanted to help people reduce the … Read more
Are we nearing the end of traditional advertising formats like TV and radio ads? Will we view them as a long gone discipline five or six years from now? According to the State of Advertising report, released recently by the World Federation of Advertisers, the answer is plain and simple no. Traditional ads are staying for sure. … Read more
Bedroom décor is something that has been truly underrated. There is more to a bedroom than just four walls, a nightstand and a cosy bed; the room also represents who you are as a person – whether you are a tidy freak or a hopeful fanatic or someone with big dreams – the walls of … Read more
In a serious lapse of security at the Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) in Bengaluru, seven people reached the boarding gate without having gone through the mandatory frisking. The incident took place on Monday night at around 9pm. Staff members of Indigo airlines took note of four women passengers at a boarding gate whose boarding passes … Read more
Signify, the company formerly known as Philips Lighting that produces Hue-branded smart lights, has announced a new range of internet-transmitting Li-Fi lights called Truelifi. They’re capable of transmitting data to devices like laptops at speeds of up to 150 Mbps using light waves, rather than the radio signals used by 4G or Wi-Fi. The product range … Read more
The explosion of plastic waste across the globe is threatening the very survival of life on the planet. Every year, up to 12 million metric tonnes of plastic enter our oceans, and plastic waste in the environment is set to triple in the next decade – poisoning marine life, littering landscapes and clogging waterways. “The scale … Read more