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    Little Girl’s Bedroom – A Rental Makeover- Part 1

    Little Girl's Bedroom - A Rental Makeover

    Today we’re introducing a sweet little makeover we’re doing for a little girl’s bedroom. The exciting part is that this is my first little girl’s bedroom makeover in a long time and I’m really looking forward to creating a fantastical,

    Rittika January 8, 2019December 4, 2024 Home Interiors, Little Girl's Bedroom, Projects, Rental Makeovers 6 Comments Read more

    Top 5 Posts Of 2018

    Our Top 5 Posts Of 2018

    Happy New Year, guys! It’s that time of the year and I can’t believe I’m already writing this post again. It feels like I just wrote one for last year. So let us give a warm welcome to 2019 with

    Rittika January 1, 2019October 19, 2020 Balconies & Terraces, Festival & Party Decor, Home Interiors, Tips, Trends & DIY No Comments Read more

    My Home: Decorating For Christmas

    My Home - Decorating for Christmas

    I almost didn’t decorate for Christmas this year, because we’re not going to be home Christmas week. We will be away on vacation, so I thought there’s just no point getting into all that. But then social media happened to

    Rittika December 11, 2018December 13, 2018 A Little Bit of Me, Festival & Party Decor, Home Interiors, Living & Dining, Tips, Trends & DIY 6 Comments Read more

    A Black And White Bedroom – Part 1

    A Black and White Bedroom

    Introducing the second room from our White & Light Home today… the master bedroom. The clients wanted a light, airy look and had asked for an essentially white home. We decided to add accents in wood tones and black to

    Rittika December 4, 2018December 3, 2018 Bedrooms, Home Interiors, Projects, White & Light Home No Comments Read more

    11 Terrific TV Unit Ideas

    11 Terrific TV Unit Ideas

    Most of everyone I know loves their television but hates the way it looks on the wall. But unless you decide to do away with it all together, (which I think is a great idea) you do have to put

    Rittika November 27, 2018November 26, 2018 Home Interiors, Tips, Trends & DIY 2 Comments Read more

    Garden Style Vintage Bedroom Reveal

    Garden Style Vintage Bedroom Reveal

    We’re finally here with our garden style vintage bedroom reveal, and very excited to be sharing it with you. This bedroom was a surprise package even to me, because we’ve landed up at the exact opposite end of where we

    Rittika November 13, 2018March 10, 2019 Bedrooms, Home Interiors, Krishna's Scandinavian Home, Projects 12 Comments Read more

    A Bright And Floral Diwali Tablescape

    A Bright and Floral Diwali Tablescape

    I think food plays a very important part in any get together. The sharing of conversation and laughs over a delicious meal goes a long way in making memories. And for me, creating a beautiful setting for such beautiful moments

    Rittika October 30, 2018November 1, 2020 Festival & Party Decor, Home Interiors, Living & Dining, Tips, Trends & DIY 1 Comment Read more

    A Black And White Kitchen – Part 1

    Black And White Kitchen

    This black and white kitchen is part of a new project we have recently started work on. I’m very excited to introduce this bright and airy home of a very sweet family. And since they say that the kitchen is

    Rittika October 23, 2018December 17, 2019 Home Interiors, Kitchens, Projects, White & Light Home 1 Comment Read more

    9 Cool And Unique Bedside Table Ideas

    9 Cool And Unique Bedside Table Ideas

    If you think normal is boring, you’ll love this post. Today we have bedside table ideas for those of you who like a little bit of fun in your decor… something to make you smile. What is the actual purpose

    Rittika October 2, 2018October 1, 2018 Bedrooms, Home Interiors, Tips, Trends & DIY 14 Comments Read more

    7 Pretty And Simple Balcony Ceiling Ideas

    7 Pretty and Simple Balcony Ceiling Ideas

    In our third and last post of the series, today we have some really pretty balcony ceiling ideas. I always feel that there is something extremely dreamy and fairy tale like about hanging up decor. Whether it’s lights, fabrics, flowers

    Rittika September 25, 2018September 25, 2018 Accessories, Balconies & Terraces, Home Interiors, Shopping Hotspots, Tips, Trends & DIY 4 Comments Read more
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    Blue is the overachiever of the colour world.💙 It Blue is the overachiever of the colour world.💙

It can be calm in a bedroom, sophisticated in a dining room, dramatic in a bar, and fresh in a kitchen—all without changing its name.

Maybe that’s why we keep coming back to it.

These are our favourite blue spaces. Which one is yours?

Photography: @bizou.photos
#ARIYONAroundup
    An #ARIYONAbeforeafter from this dining area. (Swi An #ARIYONAbeforeafter from this dining area. (Swipe 👈🏻 for before)

From six chairs around a rectangular table to a cosy dining nook built for lingering. The biggest change here wasn’t just the furniture—it was the way the space is used.

Before:
• A conventional dining setup taking up most of the room

After:
• A custom banquette that comfortably seats more people
• A round table that makes conversations flow better
• Soft blush walls that bring warmth to the space
• A flock of brass birds adding a playful touch overhead

The result? A dining corner that feels more like everyone’s favourite seat in the house.

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Photography: @bizou.photos 
#ARIYONA_Mio #ARIYONAdining #beforeafter
    The brick wall is the star of this balcony. By da The brick wall is the star of this balcony.

By day, it brings warmth and texture.

By evening, the spotlights take over—washing the surface with light and revealing every ridge, groove, and imperfection that makes brick so beautiful.

Add a pair of woven pendants casting their own patterns, and this little corner transforms completely after sunset.

Proof that good materials get even better with good lighting.

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#AI_Phoenix #ARIYONAbalcony
    Here’s an #ARIYONAbeforeafter from this living roo Here’s an #ARIYONAbeforeafter from this living room. (Swipe 👈🏻 for before)

We flipped the sofa to the opposite wall—and the entire space started working differently.

Before:
• The seating interrupted the flow between living and dining

After:
• A clearer pathway through the home
• Better visual connection between living and dining
• A dedicated TV wall with layered artwork and styling
• Space for a decorative partition that gently defines zones without closing them off

One furniture move.
A completely different experience of the room.

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Photography: @bizou.photos 
#AI_Kai #ARIYONAliving #beforeafter
    Dining lights have a tough job. They need to make Dining lights have a tough job.

They need to make the food look good, the table feel inviting, and somehow avoid becoming the only thing anyone notices.

A few things we look for:

• The right scale for the table
• Light that feels warm, not interrogation-room bright
• A shape that adds personality without stealing the show
• Something worth looking at even when it’s switched off

These are our favourites. Which one is yours?

Photography: @bizou.photos 
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    An #ARIYONAbeforeafter from this boy’s bedroom. (S An #ARIYONAbeforeafter from this boy’s bedroom. (Swipe left for before)

The biggest change here? We flipped the bed placement entirely.

Before:
• the bed blocked movement and made the room feel tighter
• bulky furniture + dark curtains made the space feel heavier than it was

After:
• the new bed position opened up the layout
• a full-height wardrobe streamlined the storage
• soft neutrals + layered textures made the room feel calmer and brighter
• wall lights freed up bedside space and added a boutique-hotel vibe

Sometimes the smartest design move isn’t adding more.
It’s simply rethinking the plan.

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Photography: @bizou.photos 
#AI_Shway #ARIYONAkids
    A dressing corner designed for a teenager who want A dressing corner designed for a teenager who wanted her room to feel soft, calm, and just a little bit Pinterest-worthy 💗

This nook was designed to do a little bit of everything:
• dressing table + window seat
• soft curves to keep the space feeling playful
• an arched mirror to visually open up the corner
• warm lighting that feels dreamy at night
• and layered blush tones because apparently “just one pink” was not enough 😄

Swipe 👈🏻 for the full setup and those floating butterfly lights quietly stealing the show.

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    Headboards are basically the eyebrows of a bedroom Headboards are basically the eyebrows of a bedroom. 

They do three main jobs:

• Stop pillows from escaping
• Give you something to lean on during late-night scrolling
• Make the bed look far more put together than it probably is

From upholstered panels to warm wood details and everything in between, headboards quietly set the tone for the entire room.

These are our favourites. Which one is yours?

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