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    Adding A Dishwasher To My Kitchen

    Adding A Dishwasher To My Kitchen

    During the lockdown, the most yearned for gadget (if you didn’t have one) and the most treasured gadget (if you did), has been the dishwasher. Our home fell into the first category. When we originally made our kitchen, I was

    Rittika November 10, 2020November 6, 2020 A Little Bit of Me, Kitchens, Project Comeback, Projects 15 Comments Read more

    9 Basic Steps To Starting Your Interior Design Business

    9 Basic Steps To Start Your Interior Design Business

    The most common DMs I get on my social media channels go something like this. “I am a banker / dentist / work in an MNC, but interior design is my passion. How do I get started?” Or, “I have

    Rittika October 6, 2020October 6, 2020 A Little Bit of Me, Home Interiors, Tips, Trends & DIY 7 Comments Read more

    8 Blogging Tips I Have Learnt From Experience

    8 Blogging Tips I Have Learnt From Experience

    Let me start out my saying that I am not a professional blogger. I am an interior designer by learning, practice, passion and profession. Yet here I am today, writing a post on blogging tips. Actually, that sentence should read

    Rittika September 15, 2020September 15, 2020 A Little Bit of Me, Tips, Trends & DIY 8 Comments Read more

    Easy DIY Wall Mural Ideas

    Easy DIY Wall Mural Ideas

    This post today is a little self indulgent. I started my research for easy DIY wall mural ideas for myself, because I decided to paint a wall in my home. But let me start from the beginning.

    Rittika May 26, 2020July 16, 2021 A Little Bit of Me, Home Interiors, Tips, Trends & DIY 4 Comments Read more

    Living Room Refresh With Magnolia Furniture Store

    Magnolia Furniture Store

    I have visited the Magnolia furniture store online many a times. And I have loved almost every piece of furniture I’ve seen there every single time. So a chance to refresh my own living room using any furniture I liked

    Rittika February 18, 2020February 17, 2020 A Little Bit of Me, Accessories, Furniture, Home Interiors, Living & Dining, Shopping Hotspots 5 Comments Read more

    Diwali Decor Shoot – Behind The Scenes

    Diwali Decor Shoot - Behind The Scenes - featured

    It all started with a short message from Ridhi Kale asking if I wanted to do a Diwali decor feature for India Today Home. A message like that makes you stop, and then stop again. India Today Home? Did I

    Rittika October 29, 2019November 1, 2020 A Little Bit of Me, Festival & Party Decor, Foyers & Entryways, Home Interiors, Living & Dining, Tips, Trends & DIY 6 Comments Read more

    Decor Inspiration All Around On #RittikaLookAtThis

    Decor Inspiration All Around On #RittikaLookAtThis

    I launched the hashtag #RittikaLookAtThis more than a year back on Instagram. It was the easiest way I could think of for all of you to be able to share your images directly with me. At that time I asked

    Rittika June 18, 2019June 17, 2019 A Little Bit of Me, Home Interiors, Tips, Trends & DIY No Comments Read more

    Photo Journal Of An Incredible Greece Holiday

    Photo Journal Of An Incredible Greece Holiday

    An incredible Greece holiday comes to an end and though I’ve jumped right back in to work I can still see the blue skies, breathe in the fresh air and taste the fresh greens. (What has truly brought me back

    Rittika June 4, 2019June 4, 2019 A Little Bit of Me 10 Comments Read more

    52 Winning Pics of #MyDesiSwag 2018

    52 Winning Pics of #MyDesiSwag 2018

    When we started this hashtag party on Instagram last year, little did Preethi or me know how many hearts it would touch. 52 weeks later, we have over 21k shares on this hashtag, hundreds of participants every week and many

    Rittika January 15, 2019July 10, 2020 A Little Bit of Me, Home Interiors, Tips, Trends & DIY 10 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
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    Rittika Chokhany Found and Principal Designer Ariyona Interior

    Hi there! I'm Rittika. I'm an Interior Designer and decor blogger. You can get to know me here...

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    One of my favourite little moments from the Master One of my favourite little moments from the Master Bedroom at Taru ✨

Not the bed.
Not the wardrobe.
This quiet corner.

• A carved dresser that feels almost sculptural
• Soft shadows playing on the textured detailing
• Art above that adds colour without overpowering
• Personal frames that make the space feel lived in
• A pair of palm leaves breaking all that symmetry (thankfully)

It’s these small, thoughtful compositions that make a room feel complete.
The pause between the bigger design gestures.

Click link in bio for more pics and details
#AI_Taru #ARIYONAbedroom
    Dining tables - how could we not share a round up Dining tables - how could we not share a round up of the most used piece of furniture in any home !?

Dining tables are available in multiple choices- from geometric shapes, style to material to the finish!

As they say, the cup from which you drink your coffee matters, we say - the dining table at which you relish your food matters too!

#ARIYONAdining #Ariyonaroundup
Photography - @bizou.photos
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    First glance — the TV wall: • Clean, fuss-free ba First glance — the TV wall:

• Clean, fuss-free backdrop
• Warm wood console grounding the space
• Brass clock adding a quiet focal point
• Tech integrated without turning the wall into a gadget showroom

Swipe 👈🏻 for the view from where the real decisions are made 😉 (yes, the sofa).

• Soft neutral sofas that invite you to sink in
• Layered cushions for just enough pattern
• Sheer curtains filtering light like a soft glow setting
• A layout that keeps conversation and TV time equally comfortable

Full story and more angles are on the blog. Click link in bio for more pics and details
Photography: @bizou.photos 
#AI_Taru #ARIYONAliving
    An #ARIYONAbeforeafter from the Girls’ Room of Vri An #ARIYONAbeforeafter from the Girls’ Room of Vrindavan (swipe 👈🏻 for before)

What was once just concrete and construction — is today a pause before you step into something entirely her own.

We love designing rooms that grow with their owners — personal, imaginative, and evolving.
This doorway is the first step into that place.. where plans are made, playlists are curated, and futures start taking shape.

If this little teaser has you intrigued, the full room is now live on the blog. 
Click link in bio for more pics and details
Photography: @bizou.photos 
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    Let’s step into the bedroom of Vrindavan. • A car Let’s step into the bedroom of Vrindavan.

• A carved wooden bed grounding the room with warmth
• Soft blues and greens woven through textiles and detailing
• Traditional motifs framed cleanly so they feel fresh
• Balanced symmetry that feels restful, not rigid
• Patterns that invite you to linger, not overwhelm

Has it taken your breath away?

Catch your breath, and click link in bio for more pics and details
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#IndianHome #IndianDecor
    Ask Away - vol 6 Here we take your most frequently Ask Away - vol 6
Here we take your most frequently asked Questions and answer them in details, candidly and honestly!

So don’t just enjoy watching, also drop in your questions and we’ll try to answer them soon!

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    First impressions matter — and this foyer understo First impressions matter — and this foyer understood the assignment ✨

Warm wood. Soft lighting. Clean lines.
Simple? Yes.
Basic? Never.

• A floating console that has tons of storage for shoes etc.
• Brass details for just the right amount of glam
• Sculptural mirror adding personality (and drama)

Has your foyer been this well-behaved lately? 😌

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Photography: @bizou.photos 
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    When we think of drapes and falls, first thought i When we think of drapes and falls, first thought is of sarees..

But ever wondered how much thought and ideation goes behind the drapes and falls of a curtain ?

From sheer to blinds, embroidered to prints, and linens to silks- the choices are unlimited!
Swipe through our curtain special post and tell us your favourite!

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