Decor / Direction2017With the New Year just around the corner, it wouldn't hurt to say abreast with the new wave that's about to hit the world of home decor.Dream & Nature are themes that have been gradually brewing, soon to appear in 2017. So, let's acquaint ourselves with the two main themes for next year...DREAM: A series of pleasant thoughts that distract our attention from the present." The colours are light inspired from a growing need to escape reality.NATURE: Greenery is nature's neutral. The more submerged people are in modern life, the greater their craving to immerse themselves in the physical beauty and inherent unity of the natural world. MOOD / STORYTEXTILE / PRINTSCOSMOS INSPIRED: If bold, geometric prints are too harsh for your home, try the softer, more circular mandala print inspired by Buddhist and Hindu culture, the Mandana is a beautiful design that symbolises the entire cosmos. NATURE INSPIRED: It's time to go green, and 2017 is all about bringing the outside into the home.SEAMLESS PATTERNWith the advancement in digital printing techniques, the look of fabric and wallpaper patterns are developed to create the effect of the pattern being painted on or to appear as sharp as a photograph.MATERIAL / TEXTUREWithin the next year, you'll see more and more walls that are basically walls of cork, reclaimed wood and other utility materials. While being good for the environment, these materials are also incredibly sturdy and great for the daily use and traffic of a home with kids and pets. Bamboo's natural aesthetic and beautiful subtle variances in grain allow it to transform yards, enhance landscapes, and add a unique tropical or rustic touch to any design.Warm materials such as terracotta tiles will replace currently popular cool and white tones.FORM / FINISHVINTAGE LOOKS MADE MODERN: The burled wood of the art deco period, classic campaign furniture and other vintage looks were front and centre at high point, often updated with contemporary materials or textures.ANTIQUE WITH MODERN: Vintage and antiques have always been an important part of interior design but the new trend will be including vintage and antique furniture " as is" in rooms.UPHOLSTERED HEADBOARDSBeds will change dramatically in 2017, with upholstered bed heads set to replace the timber bed frames currently dominating the market....
Continue ReadingA living room is a place in a home that is noticed every time and to make the best of it can be a daunting task. Seems like having enough space and a big living room can give you various options to decorate but it's actually the opposite. Having a bigger space doesn't make decorating easier.Image Credits - ShutterstockGet this lookBombay 1 and 2 seater sofaChesterfield OttomanColour option and sizes available*So how to get the best of a large living room? How do you prevent normal-size furniture from looking dwarfed? Here are some of our favourite tips for styling your big living room.Create multiple sitting areas:If your sitting pieces are placed more than 15 feets away, you'll have a hard time conversing with others....
Continue ReadingA song was heard at Christmasto wake the midnight sky:a Savior's birth, and peace on earth,and praise to God on high.The angels sang at Christmaswith all the hosts above,and still, we sing the newborn King,his glory and his love.Amidst the Christmas carols, decoration, cookies and mounds of presents, may your heart be filled with contentment and the special feeling of joy that the season brings. merry christmaswww.gulmoharlane.com
Continue ReadingIt's easy to transform a small space into a large one using easy decor tricks, but big rooms present some of their own challenges. Whether you live in a loft, have a living room with extremely high ceiling or simply have a lot of space to fill, we are here to help you make the most of it. IntroducingCHESTERFIELD EXTRA LONGvia GIPHYThe Chesterfield conjures visions of English libraries or men’s clubs, with its tufted back, high rolled arms, and tufted facade. Our take on this classic brings in enormous charm to your living room with this beautifully handcrafted masterpiece by one of our 4th Generation sofa artisans....
Continue ReadingYou don't need to give your home a drastic makeover every festive season. But, as Christmas draws near, we'd all like a little holiday spirit around our home. Add a festive cheer to your home with our Amer Chaise Sofa.Product Featured on Afternoon Paper.Product Link - http://www.gulmoharlane.com/products/amer-chaise-sofa
Continue ReadingHave you ever got inspired with the pared-down look of a hotel? How contrast of dark coloured coffee table from Laura Ashley blends well with the neutral curtains and flooring? How the bold patterns and colours feel grounded with leather accent armchairs?This how the prints and colours are creatively mixed and complimented with each other. Gulmarg 4 seater in Vintage RoseOne such mix of colours is our Vintage Florals with Ocean Blue. Vintage florals have a very feminine and traditional feel....
Continue ReadingBetween the birds and the bees and the flowers and the trees, the natural beauty inspires today's contemporary decor.DEODAR SOFA COLLECTIONIn Summer Garden PrintBathed in brilliant sunlight, colourful blooms spread like an open umbrella, tall grass in the meadows, swaying leaves, chirping flocks of birds flying in asymmetric patterns of their own.Our Deodar Sofa Collection is inspired by nature and its beings. The internal frame and the tapered, handcrafted ringed legs are made of solid kiln dried wood to last years of usage. Available in signature prints from Gulmohar Lane studio.Deodar 2 SeaterDeodar 1 SeaterDon’t let your love for nature, stop at your door. Our Deodar Sofa Collection will capture the diverse beauty found in the natural world while paying homage to contemporary decor trends. Shop for our Deodar Collection here.
Continue Reading“Every room needs a touch of navy, just as it needs at least one antique piece.” -Jan ShowersHere, we’ve got both! Thank you, Mr. Dhruv Chitgopekar and Tara Mehta for keeping it classic.
Continue ReadingWhy not bring some goodness of melodious tunes and plenty of chirpiness in your indoor? Thank you Ms Sabita, for hosting this beautiful woodland splendor."It was more than I imagined after styling my space with Gulmoharlane cushions. The sensual texture of the fabric, done with combination of art and passion effortlessly creates a dramatic as well as unique setting of the overall space. The fragile little birds and the weaved line design all over the cushion made me create an environment with junglow style look with greens and the outcome was spectacular, spreading my love of nature with perfect backdrop....
Continue ReadingGULMOHAR LANE & YOU“For the two of us, home isn't a place. It is a person. And we are finally home.” - Unknown"It took eons but I wouldn't budge from the decision of having a chesterfield in my house. The day I stumbled upon Gulmohar Lane I was ecstatic and when the sofa arrived I was on cloud 9....
Continue ReadingRe-decorate your home with Gulmohar Lane’s Summer Garden, Vintage Rose & Moon River.Product Featured - Deodar Sofa in Summer Garden Print
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