Author: Aisha Patel
Aisha Patel is a graduate of the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm with a degree in Interior Design. For over a decade, she has enriched homes with her unique blend of Scandinavian aesthetics and practical design. Aisha's journey began as a design consultant in Mumbai, where she developed a keen eye for marrying traditional Indian aesthetics with modern practicality. Her articles discuss functional living spaces inspired by her diverse cultural experiences. Besides her passion for design, she is an amateur photographer and a yoga enthusiast.
Planning a bathroom remodel? There’s one thing that trips up homeowners more than anything else: shower sizing. Too small, and daily routines feel cramped. Too large, and precious square footage goes to waste. The frustrating part? Most people don’t realize their mistake until construction’s already underway and changes cost a fortune. Getting shower dimensions right from the start makes all the difference between a bathroom that works beautifully and one that feels awkward every single day. This blog breaks down the numbers that matter, helping anyone create a shower space that fits just right without the guesswork or costly do-overs.…
French country kitchens bring a soft, lived-in feel to the heart of the home. The look is warm, calm, and easy to enjoy every day. People often like the way it mixes old and new with simple pieces and light colors. It feels natural without trying too hard. The style works in both small and large spaces. It also fits well with other looks, like farmhouse or cottage style. This list shares ideas to help bring that cozy feeling into any kitchen. From colors to furniture to small touches, each idea can help make the space feel more peaceful and…
A Spanish-style bathroom does more than just look pretty; it tells a story. With roots in tradition and touches of color, this style brings warmth and soul into everyday spaces. The mix of old-world charm and bold detail makes it feel both lived-in and special. Think of it like walking into a cozy retreat with character in every corner. It’s not about being perfect. It’s about being full of life. The style feels relaxed yet full of style and care. From painted tiles to soft lighting, each piece plays a role. This list offers ideas that capture that classic Spanish…
Black and white is a strong color choice for bathrooms because it keeps the space clear and organized. The contrast helps define different areas of the room and highlights key features. It also makes design choices easier, since most fixtures and finishes already fit this color range. Small updates can change the look without a full remodel. Simple layout choices and clean lines matter more than extra decor. This blog shares practical design ideas that show different ways to use black and white together, helping create a bathroom that feels put together, functional, and visually pleasing. Why Choose a Black-and-White…
Countertops come in many shapes and styles. One detail that often gets missed is the edge. The edge may seem small, but it plays a big role in how a countertop looks and feels. Some edges are sharp, while others are more rounded. A common choice in many homes is the eased edge. It’s simple and smooth, with a soft look that fits many designs. People often pick it for its clean lines and safety. This blog takes a closer look at what an eased-edge countertop is. It also shares why this edge style has become such a popular option…
Refacing kitchen cabinets is a popular way to give a kitchen a fresh look. It is often cheaper than buying all-new cabinets. Many people choose this option to save money and time. The process keeps the cabinet structure but changes the outside. This can make the kitchen feel new without a full remodel. Homeowners often ask how much it costs. The price can change based on a few things. Knowing what affects the cost can help with planning. This blog looks at the cost of refacing kitchen cabinets. It explains what to expect and how to stay within budget. What…
Choosing the right countertop can feel overwhelming. Marble and granite both look stunning, but which one actually fits your lifestyle? Each material has its own charm. Marble brings elegance with its soft veining, while granite offers bold patterns and incredible durability. But looks aren’t everything. There’s maintenance to think about, cost differences, and how each holds up to daily wear and tear. There is no universal “better” option; it depends on what matters most to you. This guide breaks down the real differences between these two popular materials. By the end, you’ll know exactly which countertop deserves a spot in…
A luxury modern kitchen brings style, comfort, and function together in one space. It’s where clean lines, smart layouts, and bold touches come to life. Many people want a kitchen that looks great and works well for daily use. A modern kitchen with luxury details can do both. It feels calm, looks neat, and fits today’s way of living. From the colors on the walls to the shape of the island, each choice adds to the design. This blog shares some of the best trends in luxury modern kitchens. These ideas can spark inspiration and help shape a dream kitchen…
A bathroom should be a space that feels safe and easy to use, not stressful or limiting. For people who use a wheelchair, good design can make everyday routines smoother and more comfortable. That is why wheelchair accessible bathroom planning matters so much. Small layout choices can affect how easily someone can move, turn, and reach what they need. In this guide, I shared how to design a bathroom that supports safety, comfort, and simple movement. You will also learn how spacing, fixture placement, and flooring choices play a big role in daily use. By the end, you will have…
Some mornings, I step into the shower and notice the water isn’t flowing the way it should. If that sounds familiar, it can be annoying, especially when you’re trying to get ready and move on with your day. The good part is that the cause is usually simple and easy to take care of. In this guide, I explained how to clean a shower head for better water flow using simple steps you can do at home. I have also shared what tools you need, how to deep clean buildup, and how to spot early signs that your shower head…