Better Interiors - September 2015

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The wardrobe fascia in the son’s
bedroom clearly reflects the storage
type within — different sizes for
the kid’s books, clothes, toys and
miscellaneous objects. The yellow
laminated elevation is a playful
take on ‘complete the picture’
board games.
The master bedroom is replete with
a 12” high bed, side table, vintage
dressing and full-length wardrobes
in white.
The master bathroom features an
elongated drop shaped shower
and similar looking fixtures which
standout against the wooden
flooring tiles with a matching
laminate on the counter.
Homer and Marge Simpson
welcome you to the calm and
peaceful master bedroom. Here, the
flooring is a staggered arrangement
of light and dark cooled wooden
laminate. This also gives depth to
the stark white room.
The kid’s bathroom is a simple,
clean space of white tiles with
yellow grouting. Here, the mirror
is a playful take on the shape of an
upside-down egg.
has a large world map with the right boundary
of India,” says Disha. His wardrobe fascia looks
like an enlarged board game where you have
to place the right pieces to complete the
picture. each rectangle is a result of the
specific object stored within, be it books, toys,
clothes or other miscellaneous objects.
The residence is full of nuances that reflect
the varied passions of the inhabitants. Being
lovers of plants, little potted plants become a
part of the visual throughout the house. The
poker table in disguise of a dining table is
accompanied with a frangipani providing
oxygen to play for longer hours. a balcony,
running around the guest bedroom and the
living room is made accessible by lowering the
parapet wall to make it a facade of French
windows. This space is set to become a patch
of green complementing the green trees
beyond. Like sand castles tactfully moulded
out of sand, Disha and Ratica deconstruct and
translate the quirky sense of humour into a
welcoming home. It's classy and fun vibe
completely justifies your desire for a similar
home, which you are bound to feel
fact fiLe: Location khar west,
Mumbai area 1,600 sq ft Principal
designers disha Mehta and ratica Jain
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