Reading Time: 5 minutes The word ‘Puran’ translates to ‘Old’ in English and hence the old part of town is commonly known as ‘Puran Dhaka’ among locals. Every time someone enounces the name, it reminds of our long tradition, 400 years of history and of course food. Yet there is more to old Dhaka than you can see from outside. Here, almost every day is festive because of the residents and the culture, like Dhaka hasn’t changed a bit throughout the time. The old town is a vast locality, and there is so much to explore and experience in this part of the city. Why not start with finding out about the things this area is famous for? Mouthwatering Foods & Drinks Food and Puran Dhaka are like two peas in a pod. One is incomplete without the other. Some of the Puran Dhaka food here are traditional, and rest is modern fusion. Locals…
Reading Time: 4 minutes Are you keeping up with the latest trends in home gadgets? Almost everything is getting smarter every day so why should your home remain left out? Combining creativity and latest technology, scientists and engineers are trying to solve everyday problems. When tech inventions come out really successful, they become trending gadgets until something new surpasses the technology. It is almost 3 months into 2018 and we must admit, there are notably a few innovative and easy to use products are now in the market that will enhance home utility and comfort. We have picked the best and trending gadgets for home and categorized accordingly so you can find trending devices for every segment of your abode. SkyBell WiFi Video Doorbell When apartment safety and security is a big concern, constant monitoring, and live updates directly to smartphones would be a huge relief. With Skybell video doorbell, no matter where you…
Reading Time: 4 minutes Childhood is a memorable phase of life. You would capture every special moment if it were possible, right? Yes, more or less everyone feels the same way, and your kids will not be any different. Raising children in a proper environment is crucial as it has a significant impact on their mind, creativity, and behavior. Same reason why it is also necessary to have an age appropriate room ambiance. Allow us to give a couple of decoration ideas for bedroom keeping the concerns in mind. Based on maturity level, we have segmented the childhood in four segments; Toddler, Play stage, Elementary Stage, and Teenage. Let’s look at them one by one, shall we? ROOM Decoration ideas for Toddlers ( Newborn to 3 Years Old ) Having a gender neutral color scheme on walls with small details is a safe card to play. As your child grows, the room will grow…
Reading Time: 4 minutes Luxury is hard to define as there is no limit to creativity and imagination. Every combination of decorative items can portray a unique image and style. Similarly, living in luxe has no right or wrong way either. All you need is to find the perfect inspiration and create your very own luxurious apartment. That’s why to assist you; we have few recommendations for the grandeur apartment decorations. Let’s look at them one by one, shall we? Simplicity Works The Best in apartment decorations A common perception about apartment decorations is, the more items you add, the better it will look. Maybe in some cases but probably not always. Don’t stuff the room with unnecessary items or colors. Neutral shades like beige or any monochrome colors work the best in every case. Keeps the designs neat and simple, add a curtain of your choice with blinders which will complement the walls and…
Reading Time: 4 minutes Did you know, on an average, around 159 people die every year in Bangladesh due to fire accidents? According to Bangladesh Fire Service And Civil Defense, in 2016, there were total 16,858 fire incidents throughout the country. Although, as per National Building Code, every residential apartment should meet minimum fire standard. Then again, fire is one of the accidents that can take place in your apartment. Earthquake, short circuit, building collapse are frequent and can occur anytime and cause damage if you are not careful from the very beginning. Think about the casualties afterward, scary right? No one expects such misfortune in their home, and that is why to ensure your apartment safety, Bproperty recommends the following. Pick The Right Apartment Choice of the apartment is crucial in this particular situation because certain things are impossible to alter once you purchase an apartment. For example the construction materials or even…
Reading Time: 4 minutes Regardless you are a chef or not; it is very obvious to agree, how difficult it can be organizing a kitchen. Normally, while preparing a dish, you need multiple things, and preferably they should be placed within minimal distance. Based on the necessity and priority, you try to utilize the space as efficiently as possible, so it is easier to cook there. Now, if you have a small kitchen, it becomes really tough to accommodate; even the basic necessities! So, unless you plan on buying an apartment with a larger kitchen space, why not figure out ways to work with one you already have? Then again, if you are struggling to find appropriate solutions, let Bproperty be your one-stop solution and assist you in this matter. With these simple tips, it will be easier to maximize storage space in no time! Find The Right Appliances One of the biggest space killers can…
Reading Time: 4 minutes How often you wonder about a healthy life? Maybe you are on a diet or going to the gym for body fitness. That’s absolutely great if you are taking care of yourself already. Side by side, you should take care of the home too where you and your family members spend the most of your time. Proper living space is just as important as maintaining a healthy lifestyle. That’s why most apartment developers try to provide the best facilities they can get to attract buyers. Usually, they promote outdoor activities like jogging track, swimming pool, badminton court, etc. however, there are few things you should consider as well. Take a look at the following and find out what you need to turn your apartment into a better living place. Natural Light And Ventilation Anything artificial has side effects no matter how big or small. So, while you use the fluorescent…
Reading Time: 3 minutes Every month when you receive the billing copy, have you wondered what did you do to incur this amount? Probably you can’t correctly remember why and in most cases you promise to limit the usage that ends up being broken anyway. Rings a bell, right? To be honest, everyone has been there at least once, except for the extra cautious few people. Yes, people who are super concerned about their bills will always be there no matter what. Perhaps, don’t feel bad; we have got your back. Either you own an apartment or renting it, these are some of the easy hacks to save money that you will fall in love with almost instantly.Don’t be surprised the next time the bill slips under your door. Switch to LED Lights Compared to incandescent or halogen lights, LEDs have a longer lifespan, and they are cost-effective. The main reason is, they can…
Reading Time: 3 minutes Say you have an appointment at 09:30 am in Banani and your house is located in Mirpur. Usually, to stay more careful, it is wise to start at 08:00 am so that you can reach to Banani on time. Do you still think you can make it? The honest answer would be, ‘it depends.’ Living in Dhaka, we all are accustomed to the idea of unexpected traffic no matter where we go. Mirpur is no exception and especially during the rush hours. Alongside, if you use public transport, then you would have to be extra alert in this matter. Even though the traffic is the biggest concern; yet, there are ways of avoiding traffic jams on your way to Banani from Mirpur. Let’s see and find out all the tips and tricks we have for you. Take The ‘Seating Bus Service’ For Begum Rokeya Avenue Road Begum Rokeya Avenue is the…
Reading Time: 4 minutes Having more than one property in Bangladesh is undoubtedly a blessing. However, maintaining the property is a bit of a challenge, right? Especially when you are indecisive about the profitability and the property price. True, it is an asset but how can one maximize the benefit? There is a popular debate on whether you should rent out your property or sell it as soon as you see a capital gain. Both options will bear a stream of cash into your bank account but how will you decide which one to choose? Therefore, to find a middle ground and help you decide, Bproperty brings you particular criteria that you should follow before renting or put up your property for sale. First, Check The Cash Flow With basic maths, you can figure out the if you have a positive cash flow or not. Just add up all your inflows and then deduct the…