Melonwood Homes - Villas, Apartments and Flats in Kochi

No matter how much is the space, how you light it can make a huge difference in the overall appearance of your new home, apartments in Kochi . Proper lighting is s a very important thing in home decoration. To optimize your home’s lighting, consider each room’s function and choose the right lighting for each room accordingly.  Generally, lighting falls under 3 categories 1.    Ambient lighting Ambient or general lighting offers a comfortable overall level of light. In this case, the light sources are commonly overhead lighting. 2.    Task lighting Task lighting helps you to perform a particular task by supplying direct & intense light. Desk lamps, mini pendants are examples of task lighting sources. 3.    Accent lighting Accent lighting highlights a particular area and creates a shadow around the object for a dramatic effect.  Wall lights and landscapes are common examples of accent lights. Melonwoo...

Kochi is regarded as one of the fast emerging IT destinations in Kerala. The developmental initiative planned by the government which includes reserving land for special economic zones and IT parks have drastically improved the infrastructure in the city. Here are the growth drivers which ensures that Kochi emerges as the next IT hub of the country. 1.    Smart City – Constructed with robust infrastructure, it aims to welcome the corporate giants to the city. 2.    Infopark – Have been generating corporate employment opportunities with the presence of major It players. 3.    Vyttila Mobility Hub – Integrates transit terminals for various forms of public transport and improves inter and intra-state connectivity. 4.    Kochi Metro Rail – The completed first phase improves connectivity from the central business district to the IT corridor. Melonwood Homes , one of the leading builders of premium a...

Generally, apartments in Kochi are constructed with common structural features every floor.  So that the inhabitants are subjected to some kind of disturbances from their respective neighbours. This problem is solved by Melonwood Homes at their projects by designing the structure with no common wall sharing between the apartments. Here are the advantages of structures with no common walls 1.    Privacy You can enjoy privacy at its finest levels since there are no common walls between each unit. 2.    Optimized natural illumination With open entry points on the three sides of the units, the space inside gets optimal natural illumination . So during the daytime, you need not depend on electric lights sources. 3.    Ventilation Every unit, premium flats in Kochi , allows naturally flowing air to go through the interior from the three entry points. Thus each unit gets plenty of natural ventilation. ...

Increasing electricity bill is a concern in most Indian homes as it is a major expenditure for them. By making some small changes in our home we can save money on electricity bill. Whether you want to go green & save energy or want to cut electricity costs in your new home, apartments in Kochi , here are some simple tips to follow. 1.    Going Solar Solar energy will help you to meet various power requirements in your new home, flats in Kochi and let you minimize the electricity bill. 2.    Turn off unnecessary lights Make a habit of turning off lights when you are not using it and save energy & money. 3.    Use natural light Open the windows and let natural light to come in. It’s preferable to use natural light instead of electric lights as it offers both physical and mental benefits in addition to saving energy & money. 4.    Turn water off when washing hands, brushing teeth, shaving ...

At a times, when many real estate developers, builders in Kochi are competing in the market to offer multiple residential and commercial projects at interesting prices, it’s very important for the buyers to ensure the construction quality of the project. It’s good to make a surprise visit to the construction site and check the quality of construction. Here are some tips to take a quality test of the project 1.    Investigate the soil The type and quality of soil on which the building is very important in determining the quality of the project, premium  apartments in Kochi . Clay-rich soil and black cotton soils are not recommended. 2.    Structural design Being a layman, it may be difficult for you to investigate the structural design. Take help from an expert to determine the design and get a thorough assessment of the design. 3.    Ensure safety features Check the safety features taken by the builder such...

The idea of buying a new home, apartments in Kochi requires a thorough investigation regarding various factors such as location, amenities, architecture, quality of construction, total cost, maintenance charges, the credibility of the builder etc. Choosing the right floor to live in is also a very important factor to consider while investing in a new property. Top Floor Apartments Pros: More privacy Extra security benefits Better scenic views from the balcony Abundant lighting & ventilation Noise-free environment Cons: Movement of furniture, luggage etc. while shifting is difficult Not favourable for families having elder persons Reliance on lifts Lower Floors Prons: Easy accessibility Convenient while moving Cooler during the summer season Cons: Security concerns High noise level Lack of privacy Lack of sunlight Melonwood Homes , one of the top rated builders in Kochi in construct...

The kitchen is the heart of the home. Whether small or large, the kitchen is the hub of the home. The design of a kitchen should combine both aesthetics and functionality.  An impractical design may make your kitchen difficult to use. These are the most common errors that homeowners make when planning out their kitchens. 1.    Not planning enough storage space Plan to have enough storage space in the kitchen in your new home, apartments in Kochi . Priority must be given to this in the planning stages. 2.    Not having enough lighting Proper lighting is of utmost importance in the kitchen. In addition to the general lighting, add task lighting too. 3.    Not having proper ventilation Proper ventilation is a must in every kitchen to keep the air inside the kitchen fresh and clean. 4.    Low countertop Lower the height of the countertop, there will be a higher chance of discomfort in working in...