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    Lavender Guest Room – Blue Door Project

    Lavender Guest Room

    Happy to share with you the Lavender Guest Room from our Blue Door Project today. It all started with that beautiful wallpaper you see here which was custom made just for this room. But first things first..

    Rittika December 22, 2020December 21, 2020 Bedrooms, Blue Door Project, Home Interiors, Projects 2 Comments Read more

    Wallpaper Roundup – Our Favourites From Last Year

    Wallpaper Roundup - Our Fave From Last Year

    My love for wallpapers makes this a post I really look forward to writing every year. Welcome to our wallpaper roundup 2020.

    Rittika December 15, 2020December 20, 2021 Accessories, Home Interiors, Shopping Hotspots No Comments Read more

    75 Christmas Gift Ideas From Amazon

    75 Christmas Gift Ideas From Amazon

    This year’s gift guide is Christmas gift ideas from Amazon. My dependency on Amazon and love for it, both grew tremendously during the lockdown. I have always shopped at Amazon for basic essentials. Since not much else was open and

    Rittika December 8, 2020December 8, 2020 Accessories, Festival & Party Decor, Our Amazon Affiliate Storefront, Shopping Hotspots No Comments Read more

    Almost Blue Living Room – Blue Door Project

    Almost Blue Living Room

    Welcome to the Blue Door Project and happy to have you join me for a walk around the almost blue living room. We struggled with the colour scheme of this space for quite some time. The client loves blue, yet

    Rittika December 1, 2020December 1, 2020 Balconies & Terraces, Blue Door Project, Foyers & Entryways, Home Interiors, Living & Dining, Projects 18 Comments Read more

    Magical Christmas Lantern Decor Ideas

    Magical Christmas Lantern Decor Ideas

    I was wrapping up the Diwali decor at home and was feeling too lazy to do it. Especially because I knew I would be bringing it out again in a week or two for Christmas. Instead, I thought I would

    Rittika November 24, 2020November 23, 2020 Festival & Party Decor, Home Interiors, Tips, Trends & DIY No Comments Read more

    Pink, Orange And Green Room For A Happy Girl

    Pink, Orange And Green Room For A Happy Girl

    After months of waiting and a lot of patience, I am so excited to finally share a new project with you here on the blog. This bright, happy, pink, orange and green room for a very cute little girl seems

    Rittika November 17, 2020November 16, 2020 Bedrooms, Blue Door Project, Home Interiors, Projects 6 Comments Read more

    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

    Design Inspiration: Our Most Pinned Images From Oct 2020

    Design Inspiration - Our Most Pinned Images From Oct 2020

    Hi, and welcome back to another edition of our Pinterest chart toppers, our most pinned images from Oct 2020.

    Rittika November 3, 2020June 7, 2021 Home Interiors, Tips, Trends & DIY No Comments Read more

    21 Stylish Ways To Lay Subway Tiles

    21 Stylish Ways To Lay Subway Tiles

    Subway tiles were originally white, rectangular, ceramic tiles first used in New York City’s subways. For this post today, though, I am not sticking to that description. You can use the ideas and tips listed below for any rectangular tile,

    Rittika October 27, 2020October 26, 2020 Bathrooms, Home Interiors, Kitchens, Tips, Trends & DIY 6 Comments Read more

    13 Exciting Ways To Use Wallpaper

    13 Exciting Ways To Use Wallpaper

    This week, we installed all the wallpapers in a residential project we’ve almost completed. It was SO exciting, especially because in just a few hours the home was transformed so beautifully and all the spaces started coming to life. You

    Rittika October 20, 2020October 20, 2020 Home Interiors, Tips, Trends & DIY 2 Comments Read more
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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.

Click link in bio for more pics and details.
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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#AI_Shway #ARIYONAkids
    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 
#ARIYONAroundup #ARIYONAbedroom
    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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Photography: @bizou.photos 
#AI_Shway #ARIYONAliving
    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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Photography: @bizou.photos 
#AI_Daastan #ARIYONAbalcony
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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

Swipe 👈🏻👈🏻 for more pics.

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Photography: @bizou.photos 
#AI_Taru #ARIYONAkids #ARIYONAstudy
    This living-dining space was designed around one s This living-dining space was designed around one simple idea — calm, comfortable, and easy to live in.

A soft neutral palette, warm wood tones, layered textures, and lighting that keeps the mood relaxed from morning to late evening ✨

A few details we particularly love:
• the sculptural pendant lights anchoring the dining space
• grey marble flooring adding depth without overpowering the room
• curved dining chairs softening all the straight lines
• and the mix of wood, fabric, metal, and muted prints keeping the palette quiet but never flat

Swipe 👈🏻 for a closer look at the dining setup.

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    Window seats are dangerously convincing. You sit d Window seats are dangerously convincing.
You sit down “for two minutes” and suddenly you’ve cancelled all your plans for the day ☀️

These are some of our favourite window seat moments: 👈🏻👈🏻
• quiet reading corners with natural light doing all the work
• extra storage hidden below the seating
• the perfect spot for morning chai, afternoon naps, or pretending to read while actually people-watching
• soft cushions layered against warm wood tones
• and little tucked-away spaces that make a home feel more personal

Sometimes all a room really needs is one comfortable corner near a window.

These are our favourites. Which one is yours?

Photography: @bizou.photos 
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