| Planning a House | | By: Priti Arora - On 7/23/2009 - 16318 View(s) - 7 Comment(s) | | Once the architect has given his design options, it becomes necessary to select one and start working on it. |
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| | Space Planning In Kitchen | | By: Mohini Sharma - On 4/26/2011 - 29277 View(s) - 2 Comment(s) | | Kitchen is the heart of a home and each lady want her kitchen according to her desires. So the kitchen should be more practical and functional where she can enjoy the cooking at its best. With some course of actions, space utilization can be achieved that can help you to easily access each and everything. |
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| | EAST FACING PLOT | | By: Priti Arora - On 9/29/2010 - 40643 View(s) - 13 Comment(s) | | A north-east facing plot is best for all type of constructions, whether a house or a business establishment. However, due care must be taken while deciding the construction of the interiors, i.e. rooms and placement of furniture etc. |
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| Why should cement pointing be done on walls? | | By: Rajnish Utraja - On 8/10/2011 - 3522 View(s) - Comment(s) | | According to the drawing , in elevation the outer face shown with out plaster & brick face finishing is required by the architect then pointing is done on joints to protect the wall from penetration of rain water or moisture. |
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| | Home Construction Safety | | By: Gunjan Utraja - On 5/25/2010 - 10113 View(s) - 3 Comment(s) | | There are several home construction safety tips which can be applied during construction of the house. This article will guide you through better construction safety tips. |
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| | Top 10 mistakes in Bathroom Design | | By: Amit Hasija - On 5/11/2010 - 30736 View(s) - 11 Comment(s) | | Bathroom requires careful planning otherwise you can face some big problems of water leakage, slippery floor and poor ventilation. To avoid some mistakes in bathroom design find out some facts. |
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| Layout of Building | | By: Gunjan Utraja - On 5/25/2010 - 41699 View(s) - 47 Comment(s) | | The real meaning and purpose of setting out (layout) is to transfer the plan, length and width of its foundation on the ground so that the foundation can be excavated for construction of purposed building as per drawing. |
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| | Painting Exterior of your Home | | By: Priti Arora - On 9/29/2010 - 21112 View(s) - 6 Comment(s) | | For painting exteriors of your home, you should know proper guidelines on primer, paint quality, paint color, weather conditions as these are important factors for paint work to create elegance on exterior walls of the house. Here are given some tips for smooth and beautiful exterior wall painting. |
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| | Environmentally Friendly Houses | | By: Priti Arora - On 10/14/2010 - 18378 View(s) - 15 Comment(s) | | An environmentally friendly house is designed and built to be in tune with its occupants, nature, environment and ecosystem. It is designed and built according to the region it is located in, keeping in mind the climate material availability and building practices.
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| | Gharexpert can save you money during construction | | By: Gunjan Utraja - On 5/25/2010 - 21861 View(s) - 6 Comment(s) | | Do you know almost all individual home construction projects in India take more money to complete than what people originally plan? If planned properly, we all can save 10% or more on our home construction projects. GharExpert.com has collected a series of articles where our objective is to share with you all the tricks that you could use to save money in building your dream home! |
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| | Inviting prosperity through the Main Door | | By: Amit Hasija - On 8/21/2011 - 45376 View(s) - 27 Comment(s) | | The Main door being the most majestic & huge should always open inwards & the location of main door in a house or a plot is one of the most significant aspects that would bring in stability in the home or office constructed. |
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| | How to Plan Outdoor Lighting | | By: Priti Arora - On 12/21/2011 - 7598 View(s) - 1 Comment(s) | | Outdoor lighting is a nice way to add beauty and warmth to the house. It is very useful for security reasons of home exterior such as pathways, swimming pool etc. Keep in mind suitable exterior locations for implementation of outdoor lighting. |
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| | Vastu for Construction of House | | By: Priti Arora - On 9/28/2010 - 109489 View(s) - 42 Comment(s) | | If you have bought a land/plot which is not as per vastu, you can amend it by making proper construction and using proper material according to Vastu. By following Vastu principles, you can make an inauspicious plot auspicious. |
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| | Proper Ventilation | | By: Gunjan Utraja - On 5/25/2010 - 6486 View(s) - 1 Comment(s) | | Proper ventilation freshens our breaths and leads us a healthy life. If you design or modify the house with maximum ventilation by installing proper windows and ventilators which gives more light and fresh air in the building. |
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| Which Are Various Reasons of Cracks in Buildings? | | By: Priti Arora - On 9/27/2010 - 25395 View(s) - 10 Comment(s) | | Cracks can happen due to foundation movements and settlements of building, thermal movements, chemical reactions, elastic deformations and shrinkage etc. in buildings. They can damage plaster of walls, ceilings and destroy the beauty of the structure also. Let’s know their reasons in detail and get preventive measures. |
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| | Fireproof Home! | | By: Priti Arora - On 5/9/2009 - 5900 View(s) - Comment(s) | | Fire is essential part of our life but still we need to be carefull about it.We all need some fire safety tips in home to avoid any mishappning. Here are few useful points for all of you out there to prevent your home from fire. |
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| | How to Design a Garage | | By: Amit Hasija - On 11/12/2011 - 1069 View(s) - Comment(s) | | How to design a garage- Read ideas and tips before designing your garage. It helps you the decide the location and in designing a unique and functinal garage. You can design multi-purpose garage that provide extra storage space for car or other vehicles and household articles also. |
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| | Girl's nest | | By: Gunjan Utraja - On 5/24/2010 - 25252 View(s) - 15 Comment(s) | | Girl’s room is a nest for daydreaming, studying, playing with dolls, sleeping and even doing a little makeup and spending time in gazing at the mirror for all those imagined-up pimples. |
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| | Bacteria Free Home | | By: Gunjan Utraja - On 5/25/2010 - 4638 View(s) - Comment(s) | | Bacteria affect the health of the occupants of the house adversely. By adopting the following points during construction |
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| What steps are recommended for painting an existing building? | | By: Priti Arora - On 7/24/2009 - 1610 View(s) - Comment(s) | | It may be necessary to prepare your walls painting if they are worse and solid to remove the natural household layers those can be, especially in the kitchens and the rooms adjoining the kitchen .
Remove dust, stains and grease by using a household detergent and warm water. Rinse well. |
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