This refurbished family home subtly invokes the senses with colours, textures, patterns and natural elements.
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When you have a client as free-spirited as the one Shabnam Gupta had for this project, experimentation becomes key to the space. Armed with a well-chalked-out plan, Shabnam set about refurbishing the top floor of this duplex home for a young couple from a joint family. While the lower floor served as the more formal space, the top floor, with its expansive terrace area, is the more informal one, in tune with its inhabitants.
This story is from the June 2018 edition of GoodHomes.
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