September 2021 | A blog about homes, trends, tips & life

Pulse September 30, 2021

Properties of the month – September 2021

Reading Time: 2 minutes 30The year 2021 is about to end. For many people, this might be the perfect time to finally buy their dream home. If you are one of those people, you are lucky because we have carved out a list of the best properties of September for you. All of these properties are located in the areas of Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC). Here are the most exclusive properties of September 2021. Flamboyant 2,305 Sft. apartment for sale in Banani Located by the 18 No. road in Banani, this 2,305 Sft. exclusive apartment features 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Every bedroom also has a balcony attached to it, so there is no need to worry about the ventilation and daylight. It has a large dining space and a beautiful drawing space right next to it. But the large kitchen with modern fittings and sleek interior is what makes it one of…

Trends September 29, 2021

Types of mortars for construction of a building

Reading Time: 3 minutes Mortars for construction are a paste-like mixture of sand, cement, lime, and water. They provide a watertight joint between the stones and bricks in building construction. There are different types of mortars based on the nature of the application, binding materials, bulk density, particular uses, etc. Nature of application According to the nature of the application, there are two types of mortars: Brick or stone laying mortar. Finishing mortar. Brick or stone laying mortar Brick or stone laying mortars for construction bond together stones or bricks, usually in masonry walls. Finishing mortars for construction The general type of plastering uses cement or lime mortar. Finishing mortar for construction is primarily used in pointing or plastering works. They work to provide architectural effects and aesthetic appearance as well. They strengthen the structure and create resistance against rain, wind etc. Binding materials mortars According to the type of binding materials mortars for…

Pulse September 28, 2021

Popular Commercial Buildings of Dhanmondi

Reading Time: 4 minutes The ever so busy Dhaka city is filled with countless buildings. The growing number of residential and commercial buildings of the city sure does meet our needs. Residential buildings provide us with the surety of a safe home and commercial ones are there to help businesses grow. Just like any other area of Dhaka, Dhanmondi also has multiple buildings that serve different commercial purposes. In today’s blog, we are going to explore some of the popular commercial buildings of Dhanmondi. Rangs KB Square From shopping to hanging out with friends, one can easily spend a beautiful day in Dhanmondi. With a plethora of options to choose from, we often struggle to select a restaurant to hang out in Dhanmondi. This makes Dhanmondi one of the popular areas among students to hangout with friends. Satmasjid road in Dhanmondi is known as the restaurant hub of the area. Many popular restaurants of…

Trends September 27, 2021

Types of modern house construction techniques

Reading Time: 3 minutes House construction can take months, sometimes years to complete. That is of course if we do it in the traditional way. In traditional house construction, buildings are built in a linear fashion where the project can’t move on to the next phase without completing the preceding steps and the entire construction is carried out on-site. However, in some modern house construction techniques, construction doesn’t necessarily need to be carried out on site. Also, they offer more flexibility when it comes to adding features and saving space. Besides, they are more affordable and offer a much shorter completion time than the traditional method. Now, whether you are planning to build a residential or a commercial building, exploring other construction options can help you decide what best suits your need. Here are some modern house construction techniques that can be introduced in Bangladesh. MODULAR HOMES This method of fabrication was developed in…

My Home September 26, 2021

Organizers for your Office Desk

Reading Time: 3 minutes As we spend a good portion of our day at work, our office desk starts showing a reflection of our personality. A well-maintained and organized workspace doesn’t only increase productivity, but also promotes good working habits. And just like everything else in life, the perfect organizing tools for your office desk must be customized to your daily needs. The best way to choose a desk organizer is to make a list of the items you regularly use. Things that need to be within a close proximity to get your everyday tasks done easily. Here’s a list of the best organizers for your office desk to choose from. Monitor Stand The best laptop or desktop stands feature designs that utilize the space below your monitor for storage. Not only does this maximize your desk area, but it also raises the monitor to eye level, which promotes better posture and body alignment.…

Tips September 25, 2021

How to prevent dust mites and dust build up in your home

Reading Time: 3 minutes Regardless of the time of the year, dust can build up throughout your home. No matter how much you try to keep your home dust-free if you are not cleaning routinely, dust build-up is inevitable. But when it comes to creating health issues, dust is not actually the culprit, rather it’s the allergens including dust mites that cause all sorts of problems. These allergens can trigger asthma symptoms, such as wheezing or coughing, or another allergic reaction. So to keep you and your family safe, it is important to know how to prevent dust mites and dust build-up in your home. Here are some tips to prevent dust mites from your home. Air For people with allergies, it is wise not to use window or attic fans. They can bring air-containing pollen, mold spores, and other allergens into your home. Instead, use air conditioning so you do not have to…

Trends September 24, 2021

The Traditional Chattagram Fishery Ghat

Reading Time: 4 minutes The second-largest city, Chittagong, has the biggest wholesale market for marine and freshwater fish. This place is known as Chattagram Fishery Ghat, which was established 200 years ago. It was founded by the Portuguese. They created this market when business was needed in Chattagram, and they got the right to collect port duty. The traditional Chattagram Fishery Ghat has two locations. The location of the Fishery Ghat on Iqbal Road in Patharghata has been changed to a newer and larger scale Fishery Ghat at Lusai Kanya at the mouth of Rajakhali on the banks of the Karnafuli River. Depending on the season, different types of fish are traded every night from 3 pm to 8 am. In this market, the fish comes from every district, which is later transported to other corners of the country. And that is why the Chattagram Fishery Ghat is full of fish merchants. The fish…

Pulse September 23, 2021

Popular Gyms in Mirpur

Reading Time: 4 minutes Health is wealth isn’t just a popular phrase anymore. Fitness has become a lifestyle of many in recent times. Many people are even creating a home gym set up. From maintaining a proper diet to getting 10k steps in every day, wherever you look, fitness is a top priority now. And attaining the body of your dreams can’t be possible without regular visits to the gym. Realizing the need for gyms, Popular DNCC areas like Uttara, Banani, Gulshan, Dhanmondi are now filled with well-equipped gyms. Gyms in Mirpur are also growing rapidly. In today’s blog, let’s explore some of the best gyms in Mirpur. Spartan Fitness Bangladesh Started its journey in 2019, Spartan Fitness Bangladesh has become one of the top gyms in Mirpur within a very short time. Located in Mirpur 11, section 7, you can spot Spartan Fitness Bangladesh right opposite of Mirpur KFC. With services like personal…

Pulse September 21, 2021

Domestic Airports in Bangladesh

Reading Time: 4 minutes Whether you love air traveling or you just want to reach your destination fast without any hassle, chances are you might have visited several airports in Bangladesh. Bangladeshi airports offer numerous amenities and facilities to passengers who are traveling from one place to another. Also, each airport is unique and depicts the rich culture and heritage of each area. Apart from this, several airports in Bangladesh also have VIP lounges to relax while waiting for flights. With air travel increasing continuously and several new and affordable airlines launching regularly, the idea of air travel is becoming more and more popular among the general public. Having that said, here is everything you need to know about the 5 domestic airports in Bangladesh. Barisal Airport Location: Rahamatpur area of Babuganj Upazila Destination route: Dhaka – Barishal Airlines: Biman Bangladesh Airlines (Dhaka-Barishal), Novoair (Dhaka-Barishal), US-Bangla Airlines (Dhaka-Barishal) Facilities Car parking facility is available…

Bproperty After Hours September 20, 2021

Bproperty Marketplace Bashundhara and All it Has to Offer

Reading Time: 3 minutes Bproperty, being the country’s only real estate solutions provider, has gone a long way to ensure that their clients can access their services with ease. This includes the creation of a robust website (www.bproperty.com), as well as opening numerous marketplaces and offices throughout Dhaka and Chattogram. These offices allow clients to directly talk with property experts and avail all property solutions, including buying, selling, and renting of properties. Along with the HQ in Gulshan and an office in Chattogram, Bproperty had operated 7 marketplaces throughout Dhaka and recently opened its 8th marketplace in Bashundhara R/A. In today’s article, we will discuss in-depth the newly opened Bproperty Marketplace Bashundhara, and how it allows those looking for properties in Bashundhara to access Bproperty’s services. Why Open A Marketplace In Bashundhara R/A Bproperty’s different marketplaces serve an important role for Bproperty, allowing them to serve their clients more effectively. And having a marketplace…