The Pincode Bharat Journal

Journal

Notes on homes, places, and building well.

Short reads on design, construction and the places we work in, written for people choosing a home rather than browsing listings.

4 articles

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What a pincode really tells you

Six digits describe a sorting route. They also describe shade, water, traffic, schools and how a street behaves at seven in the evening.

Laterite from twelve kilometres away, kota from the same quarry your grandmother used. Material distance is a design decision.

How a home receives early light decides more about daily life than the number of bedrooms ever will.

Markets, temples, shopfronts and pavements do work that no amenity list can replace.