Maintaining vintage wooden furniture is no easy task, especially during the monsoon and winter season when the chances of mould appearing over your favourite wooden pieces are high! What’s more, the damage isn’t quite noticeable unless it has taken over a large surface area on the piece. Most people believe that simple dusting or wipe […]
Antique Decor
Can You Keep a Nataraja Statue At Home?
I often hear that keeping a Nataraja statue at home causes misunderstandings within the family, bouts of aggression and negative energy that ceases to exist only after removing the figure from the premises. I have also heard that numerous temples have donations of statues, some a year old, whereas others look almost brand new. So […]
Where To Keep A Kamadhenu Statue At Home
Kamadhenu, the divine bovine Goddess we all know her to be, has always fascinated me as a child. As a child, it seemed to me that a Kamadhenu statue was one I could include in my collection of animal figurines and admire for as long as I pleased. As I got older, I began to […]
A Guide to Using Brass Planters
Brass planters are quite the topic of controversy for antique décor enthusiasts around the world. Of course, they simply didn’t exist in the past, and anyone suggesting the possibility of such a thing would have undoubtedly received an earful from their grandmothers had they told it back then. But time has given the idea room […]
The World Of Antiques, Simplified
I remember the time when my mother began asking me to read the label before purchasing a product. It was a very reasonable request, and let’s be honest… If you didn’t read the label, how would you know what you were buying? And I haven’t stopped doing it ever since be it with jam jars […]