India

Every homeowner dreams of those flawless, magazine-style walls — smooth, spotless, and perfectly painted. But achieving that “perfect painted wall” isn’t just about premium paint brands or vibrant colors.The real magic lies beneath the paint layer — in the materials that prepare base, smoothens, and strengthen your walls. This is where the best selection between Plaster of Paris (POP), Wall...

Moving into a new apartment in India? Whether it’s your first rented home in Bengaluru or a brand-new flat in Noida, furnishing it can feel like juggling a hundred things at once — design, comfort, budget, and space. The secret? You don’t need a fancy designer or endless furniture catalogs. You just need the right strategy — a mix of usability, affordability, and a touch of premium. Let’s...

For decades, home ownership in India revolved around one dream, a place for the entire family. But as India’s demographics evolve and lifestyles change, the definition of “home” is being reimagined. The rise of themed living spaces, homes designed for specific life stages or lifestyle preferences is reshaping the residential landscape.Among the most promising of these emerging categories...

You’ve probably noticed it already — the nights are getting longer, the air a little crisper, and the first hint of fog curling through the streets. People have started pulling out their woolens, chai stalls are busier than ever, and the warmth of the sun suddenly feels like a blessing. Yes, winter has quietly arrived in India — and with it comes that familiar struggle of trying to stay warm inside...

Ever walked into a lobby and found yourself wondering why the elevator still takes ages, the lights flicker, or the security check takes too long? Now imagine a building where the lighting adjusts based on your presence, the elevator zones are optimised, and your maintenance request is handled instantly via an app. That’s the change the prop-tech wave brings to real estate. And it matters like never...

So, you’re ready to buy a property — exciting, right? But then comes the million-dollar question: Should you go for a well-known name like Godrej, Adani, Signature, Signia, Sunteck World or Lodha, or should you trust a local builder promising the “same thing at half the price or sometimes even less”? Let’s cut through the hype and talk about the real pros, cons, and practical truths of buying...

The morning sunlight pouring into your kitchen, the familiar rhythm of footsteps on a walking trail, or the friendly nod from a neighbour as you pass by the clubhouse lounge – all these come together to make a house feel like home. Home is no longer just a postal address; it’s an emotion. It’s where you can experience wellbeing, comfort, and connection. More and more home buyers are now looking for...

Picture this: you return home after a long and tiring day. As you walk in, the lights softly brighten to your preferred hue, your favorite playlist begins, and the temperature adjusts perfectly to 24°C. No switches. No remote. Just pure comfort. That’s not the future — that’s the Internet of Things (IoT) bringing luxury to life.From Mumbai’s skyline to Pune’s glass towers, the definition of...

Imagine managing thousands of government properties—residential quarters, guest houses, and event venues—across India through a single click. Sounds futuristic? That’s exactly what e-Sampada brings to the table. This initiative by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) has revolutionized how public estates are allotted, managed, and utilized across the nation. Understanding the Concept...

When designing your dream home, flooring is often the unsung hero that quietly ties everything together.It’s not just about looks—your choice of tile affects comfort, safety, maintenance, and even the value of your property.If you’re planning a new home or a renovation, here’s your ultimate guide to understanding flooring tiles in India—curated by 99Realty, your trusted real estate knowledge...