Azalea

5. Oversized pendant lightsFadd Studio combines a pair of oversized pendant lights with a red door and colourful dining chairs in assorted prints to infuse a playful vibe into this dining space.

Myth 5. A designer just styles up the space with a few accessories and paintOn the surface what may seem to a layman as a designer flipping through a couple of paint swatches and textures is actually them deciding how to achieve your dream home. Wadhwa says, “What seems like us playing with paints and textures is in fact our efforts in deciding the space’s prerequisites based on the changes our client wants for their home. We also need to take into account that the changes work in accordance with construction laws, norms and controls.”

The dining room follows the organic rustic theme of the living room, thanks to the cement walls and ceiling. “The furniture is carefully chosen to stand out and blend in – depends on how you see it,” Mathias says.