When an interior project in Dhaka ends up costing more than planned, the usual explanation is a single moment: a contractor added a charge, a material price jumped, or a design changed. In our experience the real story is rarely one moment. Budgets leak slowly, at several points between the first conversation and the final handover, and each leak looks …
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Most startup offices in Dhaka don’t begin with a blank slate – they begin with a rented floor in a mid-rise commercial building in Banani, Gulshan, or Bashundhara, a headcount that’s already outgrowing the space, and a deadline that was set before the design was. We see this pattern constantly: a founder signs a lease, hires fast, and only starts …
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Stand in a typical Dhaka apartment kitchen and you’ll usually spot the same three complaints within the first minute: not enough counter space to prep a full meal, a corner cabinet nobody can reach without kneeling on the floor, and cabinet doors that have already started swelling from last year’s monsoon. None of that is really about “bad taste” – …
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