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    Little Girl’s Bedroom Reveal – A Rental Makeover

    Little Girls Bedroom Reveal - Rental Makeover

    I am so happy to share our little girl’s bedroom reveal with you today. This was a fun project because, well, doing a kids rooms always is! It was also relatively easy because our ‘client’, a sweet, chirpy 6 year

    Rittika March 19, 2019September 23, 2019 Bedrooms, Home Interiors, Little Girl's Bedroom, Projects, Rental Makeovers 6 Comments Read more

    A Pink And Lavender Room For A Little Girl

    A Pink And Lavender Room For a Little Girl - Part 1

    It’s time to introduce what is going to be the cutest room of our White & Light Home. Today we have all the plans of our pink and lavender room for the little angel of the family.

    Rittika February 26, 2019June 8, 2020 Bedrooms, Home Interiors, Projects, White & Light Home 5 Comments Read more

    A Pretty Pastel Bedroom For The Parents

    A Pretty Pastel Bedroom For The Parents

    Today I’m going to show you around another room from our White & Light Home… the parent’s bedroom. Their taste is simpler and more traditional and so that’s the look we have decided to give this room. We’ve planned a

    Rittika January 29, 2019July 8, 2019 Bedrooms, Home Interiors, Projects, White & Light Home No Comments Read more

    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

    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

    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 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

    Krishna’s Greige Kitchen Reveal

    Krishna's Greige Kitchen Reveal

    We are finally here with Krishna’s greige kitchen reveal.. and I am really excited about how it turned out. It did cross my mind, during the planning stages, that since we’re not changing the counters, tiles or flooring in the

    Rittika September 11, 2018September 10, 2018 Home Interiors, Kitchens, Krishna's Scandinavian Home, Projects 8 Comments Read more

    Garden Style Vintage Bedroom – Part 1

    Garden Style Vintage Bedroom

    Designing this garden style vintage bedroom has been an unusually fun experience. How it usually works is, the client gives me a brief to start with. This includes their requirements and style preference. I then work on a presentation with

    Rittika July 10, 2018March 10, 2019 Bedrooms, Home Interiors, Krishna's Scandinavian Home, Projects 2 Comments Read more

    Krishna’s Greige Kitchen – Part 1

    Krishna's Greige Kitchen

    Greige is a colour between beige and grey. So technically, this isn’t going to be a greige kitchen. Then why am I calling it a greige kitchen? Because right now it’s a beige kitchen. The builder has given us the

    Rittika May 29, 2018September 12, 2018 Home Interiors, Kitchens, Krishna's Scandinavian Home, Projects 2 Comments Read more
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    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 
#ARIYONAroundup #ARIYONAdining
    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 
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    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?

Photography: @bizou.photos 
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    Soft neutrals, layered textures, and one chair tha Soft neutrals, layered textures, and one chair that quietly steals the spotlight 🤍

This living room was designed to feel calm without feeling flat:
• textural fabrics instead of loud contrasts
• curved seating to soften all the straight architectural lines
• sheer curtains that let the daylight do most of the work
• warm wood tones to balance the creamy palette
• and subtle patterns that reveal themselves slowly

Swipe 👈🏻 for a closer look at our favourite reading corner in the house.

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    An #ARIYONAbeforeafter from this balcony. (Swipe 👈 An #ARIYONAbeforeafter from this balcony. (Swipe 👈🏻 for before)

From drying rack zone to “just five more minutes with my coffee” zone ☕🌿

This narrow balcony needed to work harder without feeling crowded.
So we kept the layout light and simple:

• a swing chair for lazy evenings and long phone calls
• compact side table for coffee/books/snacks/random life admin
• layered plants to soften all the concrete around

Coz we think even the skinniest balconies can become the favourite corner of the house.

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    A study corner that doesn’t scream corporate cubic A study corner that doesn’t scream corporate cubicle energy 📚

We kept this setup simple, warm, and quietly functional:
• a compact solid wood desk with slim tapered legs
• an upholstered chair comfortable enough for long reading sessions
• open shelving for books, keepsakes, and the “I’ll read this next” pile
• soft natural light filtering through sheer curtains
• and just enough greenery to make deadlines feel slightly less dramatic

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