Whether we own a home or not, we all want to capture the attention of our neighbours with a room that comes with beauty and brightness. While the concept of lush gardens and vivid lawns seems enticing ...

The Jade Yoga Dharba Grass Mat ($49.95) is the most interesting and best-smelling mat I have ever used. It's handwoven in India with Dharba grass, which is considered sacred in Hinduism. The mat is ...

File photo of the cultural relics unearthed from the Tianluoshan site. [Photo/chinanews.com] Sleeping on a cool grass mat to evade the summer heat was a pleasure understood by Chinese people 7,000 ...

But a mat can be easily placed on a shelter roof to provide cover and then can be rolled up and taken to a new site like a tent. I cut grass about 1 m long and carried it to the site. There I set up a ...

TIRUNELVELI: The once flourishing trade in Pattamadai mats is on the decline. The number of artisans with the skills to weave the kora grass, found along the banks of the Thamirabharani, into fine ...

As the bumper harvest season came, local villagers put the mat grass in the shape of a fan to dry, forming a unique harvest scene. More than 2,000 mu (about 133 hectares) of mat grass was planted in ...