The Art and science of Feng Shui is all about harnessing the nature’s energy and channelizing it into our place of dwelling keeping in mind the directions, elements and time period changes. In other words it is the art of spacing, positioning, planning and orienting not just the structure but even the furnishings to offer greater support to the occ
Mother’s Day is celebrated all around the world on 13th of May. Hilton Colombo too is getting ready to give that special person the best. Two of their outlets have been especially reserved for this occasion.
Barista Lavazza is about more than just the best coffee in Sri Lanka. Rather, over the past 10 years of its operation in Sri Lanka, it has sought to create an intimate experience which blends the perfect coffee with efficient service and a friendly and relaxing environment.
This week, we take a look at those colourful little spheres we all played with as children. Marbles!
Searching for the most delicious and freshly made traditional treats? Head over to Lakpahana and indulge, choosing from a variety of items such as stuffed veralu, coconut toffee, kalu dodol, cadju puhul, narang kavum and unduwel.
Kishani Kaluarachchi the Managing Director of Wall Art (Pvt) Ltd joins us this week to give a detailed description about the unique array of products on offer at the store.
The popular Governors Jazz Sunday Brunch at MLH just got jazzier every last Sunday of the month. Sunday, 29th April from 1100am to 3pm at the Terrace will be upbeat with The Asia Pacific Jazz ensemble, professionals performing in true spirit.
The Commons – Coffee House celebrates 7 successful years serving you and as a special offer, a whopping 25% discount on the whole menu from May 2-4th is presented for all to enjoy the great selection of food and beverages that Commons is popular for.
Falafel: [feh-LAH-fehl] A Middle Eastern specialty consisting of small, deep-fried croquettes or balls made of highly spiced, ground chick peas.
Tucked away in a not-so-quiet corner of Alfred House Avenue, this new boutique hotel has the city talking. With its lush, modern interiors and wide-open spaces, Sunela Jayawardena, renowned environmental architect, designed the hotel.
With the current hot weather continuing it is very timely to enjoy a choice of refreshing and cool Smoothies & Milkshakes for April which is featured at The Commons – your cozy hang out.
The Commons, now in its 7th year of operation has continuously introduced new products and services along with its super restaurant menu. The Commons experienced F&B team, under Chef Manoj now introduces a more diverse choice of Outdoor catering menus for all to enjoy.
Firstly, decide what type of pens you want to collect or if you prefer to collect a variety of pens.Next, read up and do your research on the pens. It helps to learn a bit of history on them. This makes your hobby a whole lot easier. When you are done reading up on the fountain pens, go hunting for them!
Juicy seafood and smooth pasta blanketed in rich flavorsome Italian sauces…. Is your mouth watering yet? The Chefs at Casa Colombo are on a mission to concoct a spectacular spread of Italian Fare with fresh seafood using authentic cooking techniques and impeccable presentation skills at very affordable rates.
Have you ever thought of replacing your traditional railing with a rope railing instead? Take a look at how this heavy rope, used as a railing attracts the eye
Now, that we’ve ventured into the subject of flowers and easy table decorations using fresh flowers, on Home Hints this week we feature The Bloom Room and its breathtaking variety of flowers, that caught my eye.
With the Vesak season upon us, our streets and houses are soon to be festooned with lovely lanterns in colours of every hue. My children take great delight in creating these masterpieces that they so proudly hang up in every crook and cranny of our house. Here is a twist on the traditional paper lantern, origami style. Get creative!
Get a couple of quill feathers, preferably duck. You might be lucky if you have a couple of them running around.
Well with the rain pelting down on us in the evenings, who isn’t in the mood for a comforting, creamy and cheesy fish pie.
Want to create some pizzazz in your patio, why not use cushions that come various shapes and sizes. Pick warm, bright colours for an instant pick me up feel.
Different morning routines and different activity levels affect individual breakfast needs. According to top dieticians these are the best breakfast foods for each lifestyle …
30km away from the hustle and bustle of Colombo, there exists a carefully located resort in the Moronthuduwa area, within the well-preserved and tropical atmosphere. The 1-Star Eco Hotel, known as “Owinka Lake Resort” blends in with the customary village life, with the blessings of river Bolgoda as its backdrop.
Sri Lanka is endowed with a two season’s monsoonal climate which means a beach holiday can be enjoyed year round. Here you will find sun and sand all along the western and southern coastal areas best during the months of October to April, tempting you to get away from the cold wintery cli
Sri Lanka’s very own homegrown pizza brand Harpo’s Pizza is promoting the Kids Meal Deals for delivery orders.
Puppies chew on anything and everything. This includes plants and flowers as well. The idea of digging
up a plant I believe gives them a surge of excitement unlike anything else!
I found to my amazement, that most plants found in Sri Lankan gardens, are toxic to dogs and cats, and
depending on the variety and quantity ingested, can be deadly to them. Like me, if you have dogs and
cats that love chewi
Canine Parvovirus – known to us as Parvo – is a virus that comes in two forms, Cardiac and Intestinal. First discovered in the 1970s, it spread worldwide in a matter of about 2 years. It is believed to be a mutation of the feline version but it does not spread between species. The parvo virus does not infect humans.
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