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My Home October 13, 2018

House of the Week: Extraordinary AED 5.8M house for sale in The Villa, Dubai

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Its time once again to bring to you another extraordinary house that could potentially be your next home! Sprawled across a spacious floor plan, with a stunning backyard that is equipped with an outdoor pool, lounge and play area for the kids, this beautiful 5-bedroom 7,000 sq. ft. house for sale in The Villa, is the ideal home for someone looking for a quiet place with the family. Not only does this house for sale in The Villa come with a spacious floor plan its interiors also embody the essence of luxury, making it a steal at AED 5.8M only! Here’s a closer look at this exquisite 5-bedroom villa for sale. luxury INTERIORS OF THIS 5-BED house FOR SALE IN The villa This house for sale in The Villa’s residential community is extremely spacious and boasts some of the most elegant interiors that radiate luxury. The house follows a theme of neutral tones…

My Home October 7, 2018

How to make your home more eco-friendly

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Climate change, global warming, pollution, deforestation and a host of other environmental challenges is the reality of the world we live in. If all of us take a conscious step towards safeguarding the environment, we may be able to contain the spread of this crisis, and protect at least a few of the natural resources around us. To contribute to reducing your personal impact on the environment, look towards your habits at home. Bring on your inner Captain Planet with these 10 easy ways to make your home more eco-friendly. 1. Cutting Back on paper towels is one of the ways to make your home more eco-friendly The next time you see a stain on the counter, you don’t have to use the paper kitchen towel to wipe it down. Get used to using cloth napkins, especially in the kitchen, and help forests from being destroyed. It might be more time-consuming…

My Home October 4, 2018

5 Awesome things to get for your home at GITEX Shopper 2018!

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The much-awaited Gitex Shopper 2018 is here bringing a slew of amazing offers on a range of products. If you are thinking of upgrading some of the appliances at home or planning to buy some brand new tech to spruce up your house, this is the best place to do it! When you walk through the exhibition halls of Gitex Shopper, you’ll be sorely tempted to part with your cash, especially as attendants will be waving offer after offer as you walk past. So let’s take a look at some of the best deals, discounts and offers available at Gitex Shopper 2018, perfect to ramp up the technology quotient of your Dubai home! Venue: Dubai World Trade Centre, Zabeel Halls 4-6. Time: 11 am – 11 pm Dates: 2-6 October All of the leading electronics companies, such as Axiom, Sharaf DG, Emax, Jumbo and Jacky have a variety of…

My Home September 29, 2018

House of the Week: Charming villa for sale in Arabian Ranches 2 for AED 3.1M

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Our homes are so much more than just places that offer us shelter. They are our own personal retreats; the ultimate comfort zones where we make memories with the people closest to us. Every week, we at Bayut endeavour to bring you houses from across the country, which could be the perfect home you have always been looking for. This Saturday, our selection for House of the Week is a cosy family home set in the picturesque Casa community in Arabian Ranches. The 4-bedroom 3,578 sq. ft. villa for sale in Arabian Ranches 2, is close to the community amenities in Casa and comes with a beautiful garden, outdoor lounge and customised children’s play area. Let’s take a tour of this gorgeous Moroccan-themed villa for sale in Arabian Ranches 2. A tasteful Arabian Ranches house that exudes warmth from the moment you step in The secluded 4-bedroom villa in Casa of Arabian…

My Home September 22, 2018

House of the Week: Gorgeous penthouse for sale in Dubai Marina for AED 12M

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Every week MyBayut brings you the crème de la crème of properties in Dubai and this week’s feature is definitely one to check out. This 4-bedroom, 4,682 sq. ft., penthouse for sale in Marina Gate, in Dubai Marina, is a gorgeous luxury penthouse that features a stunning view of the sea and comes with all the latest fittings. You could be the proud owner of this 4-bedroom penthouse for sale in Marina Gate for a cool AED 12M. Anyone who wants buy a penthouse in Dubai Marina will definitely be impressed by this week’s feature as this penthouse is a duplex which has four bedrooms plus a maids room, five baths and a fully fitted kitchen with stunning interiors. You also get to enjoy one dedicated parking space and access to all the building’s facilities such as the swimming pool and gym. Here’s a closer look and this stunning luxury apartment in Marina Gate. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d8NOD2h734E&feature=youtu.be modern…

My Home September 20, 2018

Top 5 Veggies you can grow indoors in any weather!

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Eating home-grown organic vegetables is all the rage now; and with good reason! It’s definitely better for our health as need not worry about the preservatives that have gone into the vegetables since we would be growing them ourselves. And let’s face it, there some extremely charming about being able to nurture something and see it growing under your care. So if you have been itching to test your green fingers, let the fact that you live in a desert country not stop you! Here are the top 5 easiest vegetables to grow indoors in Dubai, whether it’s an apartment or villa and under any weather conditions! You can often find seeds for growing vegetables indoors in organic food markets in the UAE and other plant nurseries. Make sure to read the instructions carefully and follow their directions as these will usually be customised to grow veggies indoors at your…

My Home September 15, 2018

House of the Week: Stunning family home in The Lakes for AED 17.5M

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It is a well-known fact that Dubai is home to some of the most spectacular houses in the world and we take pride in featuring some of these outstanding properties as a part of our House of the Week segment. This week’s selection is a stunning, fully-upgraded 6-bedroom 7,424 sq. ft. villa for sale in The Lakes at the sought-after Hattan 3 community. This gorgeous family home in Dubai comes with spectacular views of the golf course and is set in one of the most picturesque communities in the city. Let’s take a tour of this 6-bedroom luxury villa for sale in The Lakes and find out what makes it a worthy addition to our House of the Week collection! The understated elegance of the fully upgraded villa for sale in The Lakes One of the first things you will notice when you enter this 6-bedroom villa for sale in…

My Home September 13, 2018

Exploring the History of Homes: How traditional desert homes in the UAE stayed cool

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When we think of the life in Dubai, the image it conjures is one of ultra-luxury; neverending shopping malls, towering skyscrapers, luxury villas and the most amazing feats of engineering. But there was a Dubai before the Burj Khalifa and The Dubai Mall and even before the all-important air conditioning! If you were to think of living in a property in Dubai today without the cool comfort of the air-conditioning, we are sure you would be appalled. So how did the residents of the Dubai of old seafaring fishing villages live? How did they weather the scorching temperatures? How did they adapt their homes to deal with the intense heat and humidity? In our very first edition of this brand new segment on the blog which explores the history of homes from across the world, let’s take a look at how traditional homes in the UAE desert stayed cool without…

My Home September 11, 2018

Quiz: How handy are you?

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My Home September 9, 2018

6 Awesome DIY tips to create your own home library!

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Does your heart leap at the sight of a neatly arranged stack of books? Do you linger in the bookstore and seek comfort in the smell of old books? Then what you need to make your home perfect is your very own library with a collection of your favourite literary works. Learn how to create a home library right from scratch with our useful tips and make your own literary haven at home. Don’t fret if you think that your home is too small to have a dedicated space for a library, you can still create a perfect reading corner to house your literary treasures. 1.Figure out where your library is going to be One of the important things to consider when you want to create a home library is the actual space you will be using. Do you have enough space to dedicate an entire room for the library? Are…