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Five snug & chic ways to winter-proof your home
Mumbai: As winter approaches, it’s time to transform your living space into a cozy respite from the cold season. From practical tips to stylish decor ideas, this listicle offers a curated guide to help you prepare your home for the winter months. Get ready to turn your home into a winter wonderland with these five essential hacks.
Invest in warm bedding essentials
Keeping your bedroom warm and toasty during the winter season for a comfortable space to rest in. Innovate your bedding essentials with temperature control bedsheets. myTrident’s latest temperature-controlled bed sheets – the 37.5 thermal comfort range are designed to adapt to the fluctuating temperatures of your body, ensuring you stay comfortably warm without feeling too hot or cold, promising you a restful and cozy escape from the winter chill during the day and while you sleep.
Embrace the power of winter plants
Bring a touch of nature indoors with winter-friendly plants. Not only do they add a pop of greenery to your living space, but certain plants, like evergreens and poinsettias, can thrive in colder temperatures. Additionally, indoor plants contribute to better air quality and boost your overall well-being during the winter months.
Warm lighting is a winter gift
Embrace the shorter days of winter by harnessing the power of cozy lighting to infuse warmth into your living space. Opt for semi-opaque lampshades or switch to bulbs with a warmer color temperature for a subtle, comforting radiance. Create a warm and inviting atmosphere in your home by adding soft lighting with candles or fairy lights, and create a dedicated space for relaxing activities like reading or watching movies.
Opt for thicker curtains
Elevate both the warmth and style of your home this winter by incorporating thicker curtains into your decor. These will act as a barrier against the cold, preventing heat from escaping and keeping your living spaces snug. Opt for curtains made from heavy, dense fabrics to maximize their thermal efficiency. To seamlessly integrate functionality with chic aesthetics, consider layering curtains for a luxurious, textured look.
The magic of rugs and carpets
One often underestimated yet effective way to keep your home snug during the colder months is by embracing the magic of rugs and carpets. Opt for thick, plush rugs in key areas like the living room or bedroom to maximize insulation. Consider earthy colors and rich textures to evoke a cozy ambiance. Not only will your home be physically warmer, but the visual warmth will elevate your living space throughout the winter season.
Prepare your home for the winter season with these simple yet effective tips, and you’ll be ready to embrace the colder months with open arms. From upgrading your bedding essentials to adding thicker curtains to your decor, these hacks will ensure you stay warm, cozy, and content all winter long.
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Cars24 and Tesla India launch integrated EV trade-in programme
Owners can now swap petrol or diesel cars for Tesla Model Y with up to Rs 3.25 lakh in benefits.
MUMBAI: Switching to electric just got a serious power boost Cars24 and Tesla have teamed up to make the shift from petrol or diesel cars smoother than ever. Cars24 has announced a collaboration with Tesla India to introduce an integrated trade-in programme that simplifies the entire journey of moving to an electric vehicle. The limited-period offer combines vehicle sale and new purchase into one seamless experience, removing the usual hassle of managing two separate transactions.
Under the programme, Tesla is offering an exchange bonus of Rs 3 lakh on petrol and diesel vehicles. Customers who complete a Tesla purchase will also receive an additional Rs 25,000 exchange bonus from Cars24, taking the total benefit to Rs 3.25 lakh.
The process begins at Tesla Experience Centres, where customers interested in the Model Y can start the exchange. Alternatively, they can initiate the process on the Cars24 website or app by entering their vehicle details. After a quick doorstep inspection, Cars24 provides a transparent price quote with no obligation to proceed.
If the customer accepts the offer, Cars24 handles the entire process end-to-end including vehicle pickup, direct bank payment, and ownership transfer making it completely hassle-free.
To make the switch even more accessible, Tesla is offering financing options with a down payment starting at Rs 6 lakh and EMIs from Rs 49,000 per month. The Model Y also supports convenient home charging for everyday use.
Cars24, co-founder and CMO Gajendra Jangid said, “At Cars24, our focus has always been on simplifying car transactions. Partnering with Tesla allows us to extend that convenience to customers transitioning to electric vehicles.”
With electric vehicles promising significantly lower running and maintenance costs, this collaboration aims to remove the biggest friction points in switching to an EV. For many Indian car owners, the road to going electric just became a lot less bumpy and a lot more rewarding.






