Isprava Blogs
We don’t just build beautiful houses. We craft homes that redefine luxury. Ones that are premium yet efficient. Comfortable yet elegant. Ones that showcase traditional techniques with a contemporary outlook. At Isprava, each holiday home is different from the other. Each home has its own unique story to tell. Here are a few good reads to give you more insight on luxury villas in Goa, architecture, interiors, beautifully designed bungalows and real estate markets.
Flooring Trends for 2019
There was a time when glistening marble flooring was seen in every house. Then there was that time when they were being replaced by wooden flooring everywhere. Well, trends change, preferences change, and so do requirements. Your home’s flooring is one element that cannot be changed frequently and needs to cater to a lot of other factors than just its appearance. Durability and aesthetic versatility are two features one needs to consider when looking to revamp an abode or avail flooring for a new home. The flooring of our Isprava holiday homes has also been chosen with these …
Welcoming decor ideas for the guestroom
A warm embrace and delectable dishes on display may seem like the best way to make your guests feel welcome in your room. And it certainly is. However, your duty as a host doesn’t end there. Your friends and family who have come to visit you would appreciate all of the above, but you should know that they’re going to spend a considerable amount of time in the guestroom. Meaning, there is no better and personal way to make your guest feel at home than by creating a space solely for them to really unwind in. Neutral and …
Entrepreneur India 35 Under 35
It is achievements like these that add to our fervour and determination to grow with each passing day. And this was just another feather in our cap – a well-deserved feature in Entrepreneur’s 35 under 35 presented by Blender’s Pride Reserve Collection. Amongst other individuals under the age of 35 who have excelled and reached success in their respective fortes, our founder Nibhrant Shah is also one of them. When he left his job as an investment banker in London, Nibhrant founded Themis, an accounting, taxation and human resource management firm in India.. It was only when he was …
Must have Luxury Kitchen Fixtures
A kitchen is every culinary lover’s paradise. It is not just a place where recipes materialize and flavours mix. Naturally, it needs just as much attention as the rest of the house gets. Well, when it comes to its design, many confuse the role of functionality and aesthetics there. Yes, your kitchen is more about utility appliances, but a little bit of décor will only amplify the whole cooking experience, and in turn, the dining experience. As a venture that fosters luxury and comfort together in interior designing at Isprava home, here are a few must-have innovative luxury kitchen …
Minimal Design Features That Are Luxurious
The thing about luxury is that it is more about the art of design and illusion than a show of extravagant items. That is what smart interior designing and décor is all about; creating a desired look using just the right kind of elements. The same goes behind a luxurious ambience of a house; it is just a combination of subtle features joining together to strike grandeur. It is a common misconception that for sophistication, flamboyancy is a pre-requisite. In actuality, however, it is all in the details and delicacy. Here are a few minimal design features that exude …
Heritage and Historical Significance of Alibaug
One of the most appealing things about Mumbai is its connectivity to weekend getaways all around. From Goa and Pune to Lavasa and Alibaugh, Mumbai city has the luxury of proximity to such locations. Alibaugh—a coastal town fringed with pristine beaches and marked by historical sites; it is one of the most preferred destinations for a quick holiday. Previously known as Kolaba pertaining to its popular Kolaba fort built by Shivaji, this maritime town has a strong heritage link attached to it. With its history of Maratha Empire and the invasion of Portuguese culture, Alibaug offers to us more …
Design Mistakes to Avoid in Your Master Bedroom
Your bedroom is your lair – your sanctuary that is truly more reflective of your personality than the rest of the house. It is where you retire at the end of the day and where you unwind and reenergize for the next day. It naturally deserves some special treatment and design aesthetics. Now, while we work so hard to design and plan the décor, we may end up going overboard with it, overlooking some mistakes in the process. Since the master bedroom is an important space of your house, it is wise to be familiar with these common mistakes …
Villa Loto Bianco- Villa of the White Lotus
Meandering our way through the narrow streets of North Goa with its ubiquitous crosses and exotically named bungalows like Caravelho’s Nest and Casa Coutinho, we continued to reject properties for constructing a dream Portuguese villa. Finally, our exasperated broker suggested that we look at Isprava homes. We smile cynically but trudge along to examine a couple of villas built by some young boys from Bombay. Cosy porticos, Spanish courtyards, sunlight filtering through creeper covered trellis, period furniture restored daintily, hushed lighting, colourful flooring. Not in the face, nothing garish, understated. We were impressed but not fully convinced. Back …
Decor Elements to Augment Your Dining Area
From exchanging sweet anecdotes and strengthening familial bonds at dinner to cooking up new plans over home-cooked cuisine, your dining room is more than just a space allotted for the purpose of eating. Bonds are made, laughter is shared, and stories are made over every meal on that table. Simply placing a piece of furniture there with some cutlery doesn’t pay justice to the value the area holds. Given the role it plays in a household, more thought and effort should be put into its making and designing. Here are a few tips from us! Light There’s no …
Luxury Gets A New Address
Villa Vivre, now available to rent! Let all roads lead to Villa Vivre, the next time you decide to visit Goa. It is situated in a quaint location, has a beautiful view of a dense green forest, and is close to everything you love about Goa. So, why go anywhere else? Another one of Isprava’s masterpieces can be yours for that weekend escape you know you need, or even longer if you so desire. Villa Vivre is the newest addition to the brand’s collection of rental homes, and is all stacked up to leave you utterly impressed. It is …