January 2012
volume 5 I number 11
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cover story
30 The Modern Style of Sameera
Actress Sameera Reddy’s home is a classic blend of
elegance, functionality and
vaastu.
fresh
3 7 LADDER TO SUCCESS
How to use an old ladder to display your collectibles.
38
ALL ABOUT COLOUR
Go neutral and opt for subtle and rustic shades.
4 4 PROBLEM SOLVER
Professional organizer Lorie Marrero shares three
strategies to organize your stuff.
4 9 R EIN V EN TED
Use the caddies inside your
kitchen drawers to store items.
5 2 A CCENTS
Display fine wine in racks.
5 4 FIN D S
Add life to a dull room with
these colourful cushions.
56
PASSIONS
Meet Swati Seth, who gives
handicrafts a new life.
58
TEC H
Buy these gadgets and simplify
your life in 2012.
cover
Sameera Reddy’s new home—30
30-day healthy eating plan—118
Tech buys 2012—58
Six weight loss mistakes— 115
25 money-saving garden ideas— 124
Kids getting mixed signals?—66
12 Beauty must-haves— 80
12 Style essentials—78
PHOTOGRAPH DABBOO RATNANI
PRODUCED BY RAGINI SINGH
MAKEUP SHAIKH HASEENA
STYLIST ANISHA JAIN
DRESS COURTESY VERO MODA
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BETTER HOMES AND GARDENS | JANUARY 2012