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Time of India
3 days ago
- General
- Time of India
How a Bengaluru man turned his rented 1BHK into mini jungle with 500 plants? Internet is obsessed
Netizens react In a city where rent can feel like daylight robbery and living spaces rarely reflect personality, one Bengaluru man is quietly defying the norm. For Rs 12,000 a month, he's transformed a modest 1BHK penthouse in Kasturi Nagar into an 'urban jungle' — a serene, plant-filled oasis that feels worlds away from the traffic-clogged chaos of the featured on the Instagram page of Whats Up Tenant by Rentomojo, the quaint rental is nothing short of magical. Home to over 500 plants, including lemongrass, hibiscus, rosemary, and tulsi, the space blurs the line between indoors and nature. Handmade aquariums and terrariums sit quietly beside a 60-million-year-old fossil the tenant brought back from Nepal. Creepers climb the balconies, and sunlight pours in through open windows, giving the home a warm, peaceful glow. What further catches attention is that his room and curtains also match the airy and nature vibe he has tried to tenant, who painted some of the walls and doors himself, has also added personal quirks, like brewing a different herbal tea every day of the week using herbs from his balcony garden. 'You see the weather, the place... it matches up really well,' he says in the video, media users were deeply moved by the tour, praising the tenant's creativity and passion. Many admired how he transformed a simple apartment into a warm, personal sanctuary filled with greenery and charm. Some noted that despite watching countless house tours, this one stood out for its authenticity and attention to detail. His effort, patience, and love for nature resonated with viewers, with many saying the space inspired them to rethink their own homes. For others, the lush, plant-filled home represented a dream lifestyle — a peaceful escape crafted with care in the middle of the bustling city.
Hindustan Times
4 days ago
- Entertainment
- Hindustan Times
Bengaluru man transforms ₹12,000 1 BHK into lush green haven with 500+ plants and fossils
What can ₹12,000 get you in Bengaluru's rental market? For one man living in Kasturi Nagar, it means a penthouse on the fourth floor transformed into an 'urban jungle', with more than 500 plants, an ancient fossil, and a peaceful vibe that feels far removed from the city's chaos. The house was recently featured on the Instagram page @whatsuptenant_rentomojo, which shares unique homes and rental stories from Bengaluru, Delhi-NCR and Mumbai. In the video, the tenant gives viewers a tour of his 1BHK rental, where green creepers crawl along balconies, lemongrass and hibiscus bloom, and handmade aquariums and terrariums sit alongside a 60-million-year-old fossil. 'I've tried to keep it as natural as possible inside as well,' he says, adding that he painted the door and some walls himself. (Also Read: 'I want to connect with Kannada': Bihar teen's post on moving to Bengaluru goes viral) A post shared by Whats Up Tenant by Rentomojo (@whatsuptenant_rentomojo) The result is a calming space full of life and personal touches, from the plants that line every corner to the sunlight streaming in through open windows. The video has since gone viral, with many calling it a refreshing break from Bengaluru's concrete jungle. As per their Instagram bio, WhatsUpTenant Rentomojo aims to spotlight unique house stories, society tours, and more from across major Indian cities. They also invite users to DM them to share their own rental experiences. One user remarked, '1BHK house like this? You won't find it in any other metro city in India.' Others praised the tenant's personal touch, with one comment reading, 'Wow! What a creative guy. Made the best of what he got.' Another user summed it up perfectly, 'This was an apartment. He made it a home.' (Also Read: 'I cried on Google Meet': Bengaluru techie quits job after public shaming and gaslighting)
