This living room is a conversation between the old and the new. We built a foundational wall using large, locally sourced stones to create a rustic, fort-like feel, providing a textured backdrop for the family's cherished art and modern furniture. It’s a space designed for connection, where every element, from the floral print chairs to the hand-painted cabinets, tells a part of the family's story.
A staircase is more than just a way to get from one floor to another; it's a home's central sculpture. This custom-designed cantilevered staircase appears to float, creating a sense of lightness and open space. By using solid wood for the treads and a minimal support system, we turned a functional element into a striking piece of structural art.
In this master bedroom, we wanted to create a sense of grandeur that felt both traditional and comforting. The headboard, a combination of silk, brocade, and a hand-painted panel, stretches to the ceiling, framed by the room's teak wood four-poster bed and exposed ceiling beams. It’s a sanctuary that feels layered and timeless, a quiet retreat from the world.
This kitchen is a celebration of color and symmetry, inspired by traditional Goan homes. The central island, with its vibrant blue tiles and aged green paint finish, is the heart of the space. We paired it with handmade yellow tiles and olive green cabinetry to create a room that feels both nostalgic and full of life, proving that functional spaces can also be joyful.
This is the reality of a deep renovation. Before we can build, we must deconstruct. This kitchen started as a bare shell, a scene of controlled chaos with rubble and exposed walls. It's the necessary first step in completely reimagining a space to fit a family's life and needs.
And here is the calm after the chaos. The same kitchen, now transformed into a clean, functional, and serene space. With light grey cabinetry, an arched pass-through to the dining area, and smart storage solutions, it’s a testament to how structural changes can bring light, flow, and a completely new energy to the heart of the home.
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Architectural & Structural Renovation in Bengaluru

Projects in Bengaluru & Chennai; Visit Studio in Whitefield
By the Riverside

We handle major home layout changes like merging flats, building mezzanines, and custom staircases, using local materials and managing everything from demolition to move-in.

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About Architectural & Structural Renovation

Beyond Just a Makeover

I look at homes a bit differently. For me, it's not about trendy looks or a quick fix. Sometimes what a space really needs is a proper shake-up - changing the "bones" so the whole place finally feels like you. If your builder's layout just doesn't work for your family, or you dream of something bold (but not loud), that's where I come in.

The Realities of Deep Change

This kind of renovation is pure chaos sometimes. Breaking down walls, dust everywhere, a hundred decisions to make. But I handle it all with my crew - from empty shell to fully finished home, ready for you to move in. Think of me as the calm in the middle of the madness; I take it slow and steady so we get it just right.

What We Can Really Do

  • Merge two flats into one big, open floor plan (open floor plan renovation is my jam).
  • Knock down or build walls to totally reshape your layout.
  • Build a mezzanine floor if your ceiling is tall enough (adds a whole new vibe).
  • Design and install custom staircases, even those cool cantilevered ones (custom staircase design? Yes, please).
  • Hide ugly beams with curved ceilings and chill lighting.
  • Redo old-school bathrooms for modern life.
  • Heavy wood or stone details if you want that rustic Indian home remodel feel.

Our Vibe & Materials

My style blends old-school Indian touches and a bit of modern. I use stuff like:

  • Local stones (like Jaisalmer) for walls and arches.
  • Reclaimed wood, antique pillars, and chunky beams.
  • Exposed brick, handmade tiles - earthy, real, nothing fake.

The Journey

This isn't a fast job, and it won't be spotless, but if you want your home to tell a new story, we'll make it happen together. I promise it’ll feel like it was always meant to be yours.

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By the Riverside

By the Riverside

My Story

You know, after slogging it out for 14 years in corporate tech, we just felt done. Nature always called us—earthy, boho vibes, that’s our jam. That’s why we’re ‘By The Riverside’, rooted and calm, like our yoga practice. We don’t chase trends or fancy stuff. We’re here to make homes where you feel still, where your family can actually live and breathe. Clients who get that, you’re our tribe. Big thanks for keeping us inspired.

My Work

Interior & Bespoke Design - We design homes from scratch, do renovations, combine spaces, and create bespoke pieces that match your vibe.

Timeless, Functional Spaces - No flashy trends. We make earthy home interiors that feel like you, blending past and present for real living.

Earthy Meets Modern - Love mixing South Indian kolam design, terracotta minimalism, and natural textures for a grounded, unique look.

Hands-on Process - From demolition to handover, we stay involved. Smart storage, antique furniture integration, and solving real problems.

3K-9L
Typical range

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