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The best malls in Whitefield for wholesome family entertainment
Social infrastructure is one of the biggest factors that influence the property market of a region. This includes restaurants, retail stores, hospitals, educational institutes, banks and – last but not least – malls. Malls provide the twin benefit of being a one-stop destination for all your retail needs and offering a multitude of family-centric activities …
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5 benefits of living in Whitefield | Assetz Property Blog
Bangalore’s IT boom has caused the domino effect of a thriving real estate industry seeping into the bordering localities of the main city. Suburban areas like Whitefield and Sarjapur have become a hot destination for first time home buyers due to the plethora of benefits it has to offer. Let’s take a look at a …
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Top Schools in Whitefield | Assetz Property Blog
There is no doubt that living near renowned educational institutes is one of the main contributors to your decision of buying a house. One such top locality in Bangalore that has grabbed the attention of first-time home buyers and seasoned investors for its thriving social infrastructure is Whitefield. This neighbourhood is dotted by a few …
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Why investing in the outskirts of Bangalore is a great Idea?
The emergence of Bangalore as the centre of India’s IT and tech industry has led to a subsequent real estate boom – especially in the bordering suburban areas of the city. In the past decade, the garden city of India has witnessed a rapid appreciation in property prices, mainly due to the floating population of …
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Top Home Decor Tips That Will Transform Your Home
As the saying goes – home is not a place, it is a feeling. It is an extension of your personality and lifestyle, spun together by the everlasting bond of love, warmth, and security. Let your space double up as a mood board for your emotions. Read on for impeccable home décor trends that have …
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38 & Banyan – The New Luxury Address In Town
When it comes to buying a house, there are several factors to take into consideration that help you make the right choice. From location and accessibility to infrastructure and social amenities, the aspects that describe a quintessential abode are endless. However, the right home for you is not one that just suits your needs and …
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Stunningly Simple DIY Ideas to Transform Homes
As this year comes to an end, spend some time on redecorating your house and giving it a fresh look. There are many ways to do it without having to spend a lot of money or relying on professional decorators. From new furniture arrangements and easy DIY makeovers to ideas for creative reuse, whip up …
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Six Hacks to Bid Goodbye to Everyday Plumbing Woes
A few plumbing skills can come in handy if you ever find yourself staring at a clogged kitchen sink or a leaking faucet, especially when a plumber is unavailable. You certainly do not require special training or tools to sort out small issues – common kitchen ingredients or easily available tools are all that you …
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Urban Gardening – Bringing the Green Indoors
Trends presently sweeping through apartments in cities include the immensely fulfilling activity of indoor gardening. What probably started as a pastime has grown to epic proportions as more and more individuals have transformed their apartments and terraces into adorable green patches. And it is about time this happened. Indoor gardens have helped individuals to cope …
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Pet-Friendly Housing: A Gift For Your Furry Friends
Loyal friends and loving companions, pets complete our family and bring joy to our homes. Many of us share an unbreakable bond with our pets and cannot even consider moving to a new house and parting with them. For years, most apartment complexes in India have shown no sign of adopting a pet friendly policy. …
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Sarjapur Calling!
The nation’s IT capital Bengaluru has established itself as a prime real estate destination for Grade A office space as well as residential options at competitive prices. The phenomenal growth of Bengaluru has led to the development of several micro markets and Sarjapur in the south-east corner of the city is one such prominent hub. …
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The Handy Pest Control Guide For Your Home
Pest infestation is any home owner’s worst nightmare and can lead to major problems such as structural damages and serious health consequences for you and your family. Keeping your home free from pests including rats, termites, moles, house mice, ants, cockroaches, and squirrels is absolutely essential. Always remember that pests are usually attracted to warm …
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Terrace Gardening, an Urban Movement
Rapid pace of urbanization has led to an equally rapid decline of greenery in Indian cities. The effects of reduced green cover, like high ambient temperatures and increased dust pollution, are getting worse by the year. It has forced citizens, especially in urban areas to take matters into their own hands. Take the example of …
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Get on the Move
Last year, Bengaluru began one section of its Namma metro service in the east-west corridor, carrying 100,000 commuters a day, giving an escape from the overcrowded Bangalore roads. The city breathed a sigh of relief! Bengaluru has an underlying association with constant traffic. Its traffic-choked roads have seen the addition of roughly 500,000 vehicles in …
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Small Spaces to Smart Spaces
by The Assetz Team Small. Cramped. Cluttered. These are synonyms of urban living. In this concrete jungle, turning small spaces into cosy homes can be a challenge. But with a bit of creativity and resourcefulness, you can make sure that you’re getting the best out of your new home. Here are a few tips to …
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Compact House: The New Way of Living
by The Assetz Team The Indian economy is on a growth trajectory, and is expected to maintain the momentum for the next five years. One of the growth drivers of the economy is the young population; they are contributing significantly to the GDP by spurring demand in the core sectors. By the year 2020, it …
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Take a Seat
Traditionally, Indians have sat cross-legged on the floor. To eat, to chat or to just lean back against a tree and think. Generations of sitting in this posture has enabled us to be comfortable on almost any chair (and very flexible). We’re not sure this holds good for the generations ahead though. We’re also quite …
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Home Love
It’s the month of love, and while shades of red and chocolates abound, is the depth of the emotion truly in your home? The team here at Assetz has put together a few love notes to the home that ensure the vibe around you stays warm and nurturing – not just during the month of …
2017’s Favourite Design Trends for the Home
Every year sees a fresh, new surge of style, innovation and change – for the self and the home. This year, we’ve matched most of the global home trends with the ones we instinctively thought were right, and we’ve got most of them bang on and featured them here. From colour sensibilities and walls to …
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Bedroom wise
‘Early to bed, early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise’. Well, it’s 2017 now, and we’re thinking it should be a simple ‘Wake up happy’. A more realistic and easy-to-keep promise to the self. And apart from health, there’s a lot that goes into waking up happy and making sure the day …
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The Psychological Cost of Boring Buildings
by Jacoba Urist – NY Mag New Yorkers have long bemoaned their city being overrun by bland office towers and chain stores: Soon, it seems, every corner will either be a bank, a Walgreens, or a Starbucks. And there is indeed evidence that all cities are starting to look the same, which can hurt local …
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Towards Positive Urban Futures: Assetz & Pollinate Energy
by Alexie Seller Hey, my name is Alexie Seller. I’m a cofounder and COO of Pollinate Energy, a social enterprise that we started to directly tackle the problems facing families in the city slums of India. India is going through a rapid urbanisation period, and families from poor rural communities who either have no work …
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Luxuries to Necessities
by The Assetz Team You don’t just buy a home today; you buy a lifestyle, a better way of living, an extension of your personality. While preferences and the aspirational nature remain the same, one’s perception has changed; the ways we look at our requirements have changed; the way we live has changed in terms …
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Living Sensibilities
A life that is enhanced by smart design, supported by sound innovations and inspired by the wise use of space. The Assetz Living Sensibilities series of blogs present you with tips, information and views to take your way of living to the next level. / CHOOSE RIGHT. CHOOSE BRIGHT. From times immemorial, man has always …
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