A properly designed backyard in your house ensures you get to enjoy the outdoor space in all seasons and it brings you close to nature. From entertaining guests to hosting outdoor dinners and games for your family and friends, the backyard of your home has a lot to offer. To help you design the per
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Minimalism is the collective, modern thought. It articulates the concept “less is more”, but this does not, by any means propagate emptying space or filling it with simple items. Minimalism involves the notion of employing simplicity in such a fashion that the overall display gets visually eleva
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The term ‘green building’ probably rings a bell, but few are familiar with the underlying philosophy. ‘Green buildings’ are designed and developed using environmentally-responsible techniques and sustainable materials. The green building movement was in the research phase during the 1960s an
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Design-related decision-making is naturally a personal endeavour. The global trends can sway a homeowner in one direction or another, but eventually, one’s preferences tend to dominate. Recently, however, there has been a drift towards more opulent, elaborately-designed homes in Pakistan. An incre
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Light, and its many uses, binds people from different cultures together. Some cultures use light to celebrate auspicious occasions such as births or the New Year while others use flickering candles as an expression of grief. In Pakistan, decorative lights and small oil lamps are often used to mark o
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Ceiling-to-floor windows, oversized planters, and gleaming floor tiles - there is plenty of design inspiration readily available on the internet. Whether one prefers a digital vision board app like Pinterest or an online magazine, new homeowners can find unlimited colour combinations, textile patter
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Is the hustle and bustle of a busy commute meddling with your peace of mind? Are you looking for a space that will instantly energize you? Drop the car keys by the front door, as you no longer need to trek down to the neighbourhood coffee shop. Look no further than your very own terrace! Hidden i
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In a world where global warming, soaring energy costs, and fast deteriorating environmental conditions are front-page news, leading an environmentally-friendly lifestyle is a necessity. An eco-friendly lifestyle indicates that an individual or a community is mindful of their actions and their possib
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Here is a truth that all educators in Pakistan are quite familiar with: some individuals are visual learners while others prefer a hands-on demonstration to grasp a new concept. Much like learning that takes place in the classroom, studying habits vary from person to person. Some prefer complete sil
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Who doesn’t enjoy an amusement park? Whether you have children to keep busy or a group of friends to entertain, amusement parks present an ideal solution. There are quite a few amusement parks across the country, from Karachi to Islamabad. All of these offer not only year-round fun but also good v
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