The Ideal Home and Garden (TIHG) revolves around the home, the magazine makes the idea of living well and within your means an attainable reality. TIHG is all about bringing the good life home and doing it within your budget. From house fashion to kitchen hands, entertaining essentials and decor lessons, we give you the ideas and the options and help you make the right choice. To put it succinctly, we hold your hand as you move from one stage to the next in homemaking.

The Ideal Home and Garden

Editor’s Note

LETTER OF THE MONTH

DECEMBER • FROM COZY WINTERS TO INNUMERABLE YEAR-END CELEBRATIONS, DECEMBER IS A MONTH FULL OF HAPPY SURPRISES.

Behind The Design • Romilla Tewari, Founder and Creative head, Thinkcutieful

Ideas

Beat the Blues! • Blue is a common favorite in terms of choices in design. Introduce the perfect dosage of coolness and charm into your abode with amazing shades of this color, which can truly lift up your boring space.

High-lighting Tables • Add some designer lamps to your table space which will help you exude radiance along with facilitating functionality!

Touch of Green • Greens are definitely the new stars of interiors and these floor planters are undoubtedly the perfect options to welcome them in.

Choose the Best • A Console is the best pick for any space revamp. Don't believe it? Have a look at these exclusive designs and get inspired!

Think Differently! • Looking to add some unique pieces to your interiors? Check out these beautiful vases for that striking breakthrough in your decor style.

READING THE TRENDS • With the 2021 just around the corner, this is the moment to reflect and assess the décor trends that would sustain, perish or take root with stylized flair. TIHG brings eight experts who share their reading of the design tea leaves, based on their experience and understanding of this space.

BRING JOY TO YOUR TABLE

COMFORTABLY CANE-D • Furniture, a staple in every household, can be imbued with an organically appealing look when combined with the irresistible beauty of a material that has served generations. Cane furniture with its subtle yet distinct presence, can render it fabulous in ways that calms all the senses.

NEW TALE OF LUXUURY • Conscious luxury is the new talk of the town! Aligning with the pressing issues of sustainability, craftsmanship and environmental awareness, this well-intentioned approach of luxury is the constantly growing trend. Check out how different brands and designers have their own take on these goals, with chief focus on ethics and change.

PREPPING FOR CELEBRATIONS • TABLE STYLING IS THE NEW CALL FOR TOGETHERNESS. DISTINGUISH YOUR TABLE SETUPS WITH THESE AMAZING IDEAS AS SUGGESTED BY THE TABLE STYLISTS WHICH CAN CAN SURELY LIFT UP YOUR CELEBRATIONS WITH VIVACIOUS VIGOUR.

LUXURY REDEFINED

SWINGING TRADITIONS • Swaying back and forth, a swing or a jhula is a common fixtures of older Indian households that adds whimsy, familiar comfort and relaxing familiarity which is rooted in the magic of traditions. Here are some architects that have reintegrated this symbol of cozy earthiness into contemporary designs, to produce results that are genuinely breathtaking.

ANYTHING FOR THAT WALL! • Brainstorming ideas for the perfect wall transformation? We have got something special! Check out these amazing wall decor ideas, from DIY pieces to paint strokes by Decor Bloggers which can be incorporated for that charming change!

THY WEEK END BLISS • Designed to be a home away from home, weekend abodes right from their inception bring together a relaxing vibe with a familiar warmth that comes from a space being your own. And by virtue of this, both aesthetically and functionally they offer the perfect environment for their owners to...