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Check out these trends that will add to your home’s appeal, says Teja Lele Desai
Who would have thought when the pandemic broke out in 2020 that we would still be (kind of) confined to our homes when 2021 rolled around? Despite the vaccines, fears of a third wave and rising incidences have put us on the backfoot and are keeping us home.
In such a scenario, it makes sense to give the home a switcheroo as we step into a new year. New year, new beginnings — and all that. Let’s begin with the living room, the place where the family laughs, learns and lives. Here’s what you can try here:

On December 7, 1909, Belgian-American chemist Leo Baekeland’s process patent for making Bakelite was granted, two years after he had figured it out. Bakelite is the first fully synthetic plastic and its invention marked the beginning of the Age of Plastics. A.S.Ganesh tells you more about Baekeland and his Bakelite…












