20 Most Popular Stories of 2019 on Houzz India
Here is a corpus of the stories that Houzzers liked, shared and bookmarked the most in 2019
2019 was all about clever, elegant and chic spaces. Among the lot, stories that featured spacious homes, stunning wardrobe designs, wall treatments, sleek storage solutions, small bedrooms, puja room doors and more, made it to the top. Have a look at the list, revisit the stories and let us know which ones were most helpful.
2. 21 Stylish Wardrobe Designs That Celebrate Contrast
In bedrooms, wardrobes are a good spot to throw some colours and textures. By setting up a focal point, contrast adds to the vivacity of any room. This article looks at wardrobe designs that have achieved exactly that.
In bedrooms, wardrobes are a good spot to throw some colours and textures. By setting up a focal point, contrast adds to the vivacity of any room. This article looks at wardrobe designs that have achieved exactly that.
3. 32 Wardrobe & Almirah Designs Worth Envying
This story offers multiple ideas to not only effectively use the available space, but also make a style statement in the process. Check out the many smart wardrobe and almirah designs, if you haven’t already!
Look for wardrobes in Houzz products
This story offers multiple ideas to not only effectively use the available space, but also make a style statement in the process. Check out the many smart wardrobe and almirah designs, if you haven’t already!
Look for wardrobes in Houzz products
4. 30 Best Sofa Designs
Who doesn’t love settling on a comfortable sofa, sectional or love seat after a tiring day? Built-in, low-back, camel-back, futon, modular, divan – they are all in this collection of different types and styles of sofas.
Check out these sofa colour combinations you can blindly trust
Who doesn’t love settling on a comfortable sofa, sectional or love seat after a tiring day? Built-in, low-back, camel-back, futon, modular, divan – they are all in this collection of different types and styles of sofas.
Check out these sofa colour combinations you can blindly trust
5. 25 Super Stylish & Functional Wall-to-Wall Wardrobe Designs
It seems a lot of wardrobe stories have been a favourite among Houzzers! The wall-to-wall wardrobes showcased in this compilation demonstrate how to effectively save floor area, maximise storage and tie in a stylish space.
It seems a lot of wardrobe stories have been a favourite among Houzzers! The wall-to-wall wardrobes showcased in this compilation demonstrate how to effectively save floor area, maximise storage and tie in a stylish space.
6. Mumbai Houzz: A Flat Opens Up With Light, Glass & Clever Ideas
Houzz at a Glance
Who lives here: A couple, their daughter, the husband’s mother and sister
Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra
Year built: 2018
Size: 120 square metres (1292 square feet); 3 bedrooms; 3 bathrooms
Interior designer: Prashant Chauhan of ZERO9
Photos by Pulkit Sehgal
Big windows bring in bundles of light, and the use of glass and basic forms keeps the spirit ‘light’ and cheerful. Bright hues, openness and clear segregation of spaces are a few reasons why this apartment made it big.
Find an architect in the Houzz directory of professionals
Houzz at a Glance
Who lives here: A couple, their daughter, the husband’s mother and sister
Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra
Year built: 2018
Size: 120 square metres (1292 square feet); 3 bedrooms; 3 bathrooms
Interior designer: Prashant Chauhan of ZERO9
Photos by Pulkit Sehgal
Big windows bring in bundles of light, and the use of glass and basic forms keeps the spirit ‘light’ and cheerful. Bright hues, openness and clear segregation of spaces are a few reasons why this apartment made it big.
Find an architect in the Houzz directory of professionals
7. Houzz TV: A 860-Sq-Ft Flat Transforms Into a Glamorous Dream Home
Houzz at a Glance
Who lives here: A single woman
Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra
Year built: 2019
Size: 80 square metres (861 square feet); 1 bedroom; 1 walk-in closet; 1 bathroom; 1 powder room
Interior designers and architects: Smit Bhagat, principal architect, and Rajvi Mehta, principal interior designer, deSigneR - Architects and Interior Designers
Photos by Photographix
Unlike the previous one, this flat is full of glam and glitz. Mirrors, velvet textures, gold accents and statement lights model a chic yet sophisticated abode.
Houzz at a Glance
Who lives here: A single woman
Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra
Year built: 2019
Size: 80 square metres (861 square feet); 1 bedroom; 1 walk-in closet; 1 bathroom; 1 powder room
Interior designers and architects: Smit Bhagat, principal architect, and Rajvi Mehta, principal interior designer, deSigneR - Architects and Interior Designers
Photos by Photographix
Unlike the previous one, this flat is full of glam and glitz. Mirrors, velvet textures, gold accents and statement lights model a chic yet sophisticated abode.
8. Clever & Stunning Wardrobe Designs With Built-In Dressers
When space is at premium and a clean-lined look is called for, it is wise to incorporate the dressing table with the wardrobe wall. This story suggests the right ways to do this by showcasing some of the best ones from the Houzz photos. Delve in!
Learn the art of styling your dressing table here
When space is at premium and a clean-lined look is called for, it is wise to incorporate the dressing table with the wardrobe wall. This story suggests the right ways to do this by showcasing some of the best ones from the Houzz photos. Delve in!
Learn the art of styling your dressing table here
9. 20 Stylish Storage Units Perfect for Every Room
Off-beat wall storage units can be a playful addition to the home. This story proves that one-of-a-kind shelves can not only add function and style to a kid’s room, but to the bedroom, living room and bathroom as well.
Off-beat wall storage units can be a playful addition to the home. This story proves that one-of-a-kind shelves can not only add function and style to a kid’s room, but to the bedroom, living room and bathroom as well.
10. 25 Wall Textures & Treatments That Can Transform Your Home
Walls with a tactile edge have been a Houzz favourite for a while now, and rightfully so. This collection of 25 such walls demonstrates how to create character-filled spaces of different styles.
Walls with a tactile edge have been a Houzz favourite for a while now, and rightfully so. This collection of 25 such walls demonstrates how to create character-filled spaces of different styles.
11. 27 Super Clever Kitchen Arrangements
Intelligent storage tricks, right layouts, smart fixtures, subtle colour combinations and favourable materials palettes – this story is all about Houzz’s best kitchens answering everyday problems.
Browse through still more kitchen design ideas in Houzz photos
Intelligent storage tricks, right layouts, smart fixtures, subtle colour combinations and favourable materials palettes – this story is all about Houzz’s best kitchens answering everyday problems.
Browse through still more kitchen design ideas in Houzz photos
12. Best of Houzz Awards 2019: Announcing the Winners
Interested to know who among the many architects, designers and photographers won the most hearts in 2019 ? Visit the link and check out the full list of winners.
Here’s how to earn a Best of Houzz badge in 2020
Interested to know who among the many architects, designers and photographers won the most hearts in 2019 ? Visit the link and check out the full list of winners.
Here’s how to earn a Best of Houzz badge in 2020
13. Ahmedabad Houzz: The Bungalow of Gardens, Fresh Air & Sunlight
Houzz at a Glance
Who lives here: A couple and their daughter
Location: Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Year built: 2018
Size: 650 square metres (6997 square feet); 5 bedrooms; 5 bathrooms
Interior designer and architect: Swapnil Sharma and Vipul Sharma of Design Box
Photos by Nupur Shah
Multiple outdoor projections, Moroccan-inspired arched screens, colourful upholstery and designer lighting marks high points in the design of this home. The perfect blend of traditional and modern elements makes it a definite popular choice!
Houzz at a Glance
Who lives here: A couple and their daughter
Location: Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Year built: 2018
Size: 650 square metres (6997 square feet); 5 bedrooms; 5 bathrooms
Interior designer and architect: Swapnil Sharma and Vipul Sharma of Design Box
Photos by Nupur Shah
Multiple outdoor projections, Moroccan-inspired arched screens, colourful upholstery and designer lighting marks high points in the design of this home. The perfect blend of traditional and modern elements makes it a definite popular choice!
14. 40 Stylish Bedroom Sets
Bedroom furniture is a very popular topic for Houzz readers. Here’s a selection of the 40 best sets of beds, side tables, seating and cabinets from all around the world. Useful and satisfying.
Bedroom furniture is a very popular topic for Houzz readers. Here’s a selection of the 40 best sets of beds, side tables, seating and cabinets from all around the world. Useful and satisfying.
15. 40 Gorgeous Gardens From Small & Big Homes
There is no one-size-fits-all solution when it comes to gardens. But these beautiful greenery ideas will give you major garden goals to help set up your own.
There is no one-size-fits-all solution when it comes to gardens. But these beautiful greenery ideas will give you major garden goals to help set up your own.
16. Vadodara Houzz: A Luxurious Bungalow Uses Nature as Its Muse
Houzz at a Glance
Who lives here: A couple and their two young sons
Location: Vadodara, Gujarat
Year/decade built: 2017
Size: 732 square metres (7880 square feet); 5 bedrooms; 6 bathrooms
Interior designers: Yatin Kavaiya and Jiten Tosar of Usine Studio
Landscaping: Sushma Garade
Photos by: Photographix (Sebastian and Ira Gosalia)
This bungalow wears a palette of natural materials such as stone and wood that give an urbane look, while metal accents and clear glass reinforce functionality. Spacious layouts, mood lighting and soft furnishing achieve an overall sense of luxury.
Houzz at a Glance
Who lives here: A couple and their two young sons
Location: Vadodara, Gujarat
Year/decade built: 2017
Size: 732 square metres (7880 square feet); 5 bedrooms; 6 bathrooms
Interior designers: Yatin Kavaiya and Jiten Tosar of Usine Studio
Landscaping: Sushma Garade
Photos by: Photographix (Sebastian and Ira Gosalia)
This bungalow wears a palette of natural materials such as stone and wood that give an urbane look, while metal accents and clear glass reinforce functionality. Spacious layouts, mood lighting and soft furnishing achieve an overall sense of luxury.
17. What Is the Best Colour Combination for Small Bedrooms?
Bourbon and cream, grey and timber, baby blue and buttercup … are any of these your favourite colour combinations? Well, if you own a small bedroom, I suggest you don’t miss this article. It curates some cool colour combinations that you can try.
Bourbon and cream, grey and timber, baby blue and buttercup … are any of these your favourite colour combinations? Well, if you own a small bedroom, I suggest you don’t miss this article. It curates some cool colour combinations that you can try.
18. Two Mumbai Flats Combine to Create a Chic, Spacious Apartment
Houzz at a Glance
Who lives here: A couple
Location: Mumbai
Size: 162 square metres (1750 square feet); 3 bedrooms; 4 bathrooms
Interior design: Kumpal Vaid of Purple Backyard
Photos by: Bizou
Two flats were merged to shape one home, made in a European countryhouse theme. Wall mouldings, details around the door, Chesterfield upholstery … all come together over a base of egg-white walls. Perfect for those who love laid-back luxury.
Houzz at a Glance
Who lives here: A couple
Location: Mumbai
Size: 162 square metres (1750 square feet); 3 bedrooms; 4 bathrooms
Interior design: Kumpal Vaid of Purple Backyard
Photos by: Bizou
Two flats were merged to shape one home, made in a European countryhouse theme. Wall mouldings, details around the door, Chesterfield upholstery … all come together over a base of egg-white walls. Perfect for those who love laid-back luxury.
19. Mumbai Houzz: Sunlight Dwells in Every Corner of This Apartment
Houzz at a Glance
Who lives here: A couple and their two daughters
Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra
Year built: 2018
Size: 110 square metres (1200 square feet); 3 bedrooms; 4 bathrooms
Interior designers: Huzefa Rangwala and Jasem Pirani of MuseLAB
Photos by Sameer Tawde
Customisation creates an open and sumptuous appeal in this apartment. A neutral scheme with hints of understated blue, green and nude colours runs throughout. The views surprise the eye occasionally with patterns and organic forms.
Houzz at a Glance
Who lives here: A couple and their two daughters
Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra
Year built: 2018
Size: 110 square metres (1200 square feet); 3 bedrooms; 4 bathrooms
Interior designers: Huzefa Rangwala and Jasem Pirani of MuseLAB
Photos by Sameer Tawde
Customisation creates an open and sumptuous appeal in this apartment. A neutral scheme with hints of understated blue, green and nude colours runs throughout. The views surprise the eye occasionally with patterns and organic forms.
20. Elegant Door Designs for Pooja Rooms
Stories on pooja rooms are particularly popular among the Indian audience. This one about puja room doors lists out both modern and traditional doors decorated with motifs, jalis, carvings, stained glass, bells and more.
Read more:
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Tell us:
Which story appealed to you the most and why? Do share in Comments below.
Stories on pooja rooms are particularly popular among the Indian audience. This one about puja room doors lists out both modern and traditional doors decorated with motifs, jalis, carvings, stained glass, bells and more.
Read more:
9 Ways to Use Classic Blue, Pantone’s 2020 Colour of the Year
Tell us:
Which story appealed to you the most and why? Do share in Comments below.
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