Tuesday, December 12, 2017

A Textile Designer's Layered, India-Inspired Home — House Tour

Name: Deepali and Naveen Kalia, Annika, 8 and Akhil, 2
Location: Hillsboro, Oregon
Size: 1,800 square feet
Years lived in: 12 years, owned

Deepali and Naveen began their life together in a traditionally Indian way — through an arranged marriage. She had just finished studying fashion design in India at NIFT, and moved to Oregon to join Naveen who works at Intel. She didn't know anyone and wasn't working, so she started making things: "I was dying of boredom, I had to do something...I was making artwork and upholstering furniture pieces. I had some friends in the silk business, and I got silk samples from them, and started making pillows and curtains. One thing led to another, and then I opened my shop."

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from Apartment Therapy | Saving the world, one room at a time https://www.apartmenttherapy.com/house-tour-a-textile-designers-india-inspired-home-252850

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