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    Indian Decor Ideas: How To Style The Desi Way

    Indian Decor Ideas - How To Style The Desi Way

    This post has been inspired by a new hashtag party we’ve recently started on Instagram with the #mydesiswag tag. You can check out the details on my Instagram account, but it’s been great fun with more than 500 entries coming

    Rittika February 6, 2018August 19, 2018 Home Interiors, Tips, Trends & DIY 8 Comments Read more

    How To Make A Stunning Mirror Gallery Wall

    How To Make A Stunning Mirror Gallery Wall

    Exciting days continue on ‘One Brick At A Time’, and we are proud to have another first here today. Our first guest post, ‘How To Make A Stunning Mirror Gallery Wall’ by our very first guest writer here, Preethi Prabhu.

    Rittika January 30, 2018January 29, 2018 Home Interiors, Tips, Trends & DIY 2 Comments Read more

    Em’s Rental Living Room Reveal

    Em's Rental Living Room Reveal

    This week has been really exciting and really difficult. Exciting because we clicked these pics last week and I’ve been looking and re-looking at them and itching to write this post. Difficult because I have been DYING to share the

    Rittika January 23, 2018May 5, 2019 Em's Living Room, Foyers & Entryways, Home Interiors, Living & Dining, Projects, Rental Makeovers 28 Comments Read more

    11 Ways To Make Big Space In Your Small Kitchen

    11 Ways To Make Big Space in Your Small Kitchen

    After our post on 7 Ways To Make Big Space In Your Small Bathroom, I got quite a few requests to do a similar post on kitchens. And for all the same reasons that I did the bathroom post, it

    Rittika January 16, 2018May 4, 2020 Home Interiors, Kitchens, Tips, Trends & DIY 8 Comments Read more

    6 Easy Napkin Folding Ideas I Love

    6 Easy Napkin Folding Ideas

    Today I have some really easy napkin folding ideas for you. I’ve realised that one of the easiest ways to make my table look dressy is to add napkins to the setting. Now you can just place the square napkins

    Rittika January 9, 2018January 10, 2018 Tips, Trends & DIY 2 Comments Read more

    Top 5 Posts Of 2017: What You Loved Most Last Year

    Top 5 Posts of 2017

    Happy New Year all, and welcome 2018! Today, we have the top 5 posts of 2017. Posts that you guys really loved, shared, read and re-read!

    Rittika January 2, 2018October 19, 2020 Festival & Party Decor, Home Interiors, Tips, Trends & DIY No Comments Read more

    Blue Guest Room Reveal – Project Comeback

    Blue Guest Room Reveal

    We’re back with another reveal after quite a long time, so right away, let me welcome you to our blue guest room. This was the simplest.. and the most complicated room to design. Simplest, because the room is quite small,

    Rittika December 26, 2017September 12, 2018 Bedrooms, Home Interiors, Project Comeback, Projects 1 Comment Read more

    Ultra Violet In Your Home: Pantone Colour Of The Year 2018

    Ultra Violet In Your Home: Pantone Colour Of The Year 2018

    Pantone Colour of the year 2018 is Ultra Violet, and I am thrilled! The first 2 things that come to my mind when I think purple is my school colours, and the Wimbledon logo. Maybe that is the reason I

    Rittika December 19, 2017August 19, 2018 Accessories, Furniture, Shopping Hotspots, Tips, Trends & DIY No Comments Read more

    How To Decorate A Christmas Garland: My Home

    How To Decorate A Christmas Garland

    This is a completely unplanned post, because I hadn’t planned on decorating our entrance with Christmas garland at all. It started with my son looking over my shoulder when I was browsing through Pinterest. He saw some gorgeous wreaths and asked

    Rittika December 12, 2017December 11, 2017 A Little Bit of Me, Festival & Party Decor, Foyers & Entryways, Tips, Trends & DIY 4 Comments Read more

    Beautiful Christmas Gift Ideas For The Home

    Beautiful Christmas Gift Ideas For The Home

    Christmas makes me think of mistletoe, reindeer and Santa Claus with a sackful of gifts. From the age of 3, when I hurried into bed wondering what Santa will put in my stocking or under the tree for me, the

    Rittika December 4, 2017December 15, 2019 Accessories, Festival & Party Decor, Shopping Hotspots, Tips, Trends & DIY 6 Comments Read more
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    A soft sage-and-white palette keeps this kitchen f A soft sage-and-white palette keeps this kitchen feeling bright, while thoughtful details make it a joy to use. 👈🏻

• Sage green base cabinets grounded with crisp white overheads
• Slim handles that add a touch of vintage charm
• Tall appliance unit that houses the oven and the dosa batter grinder in the big drawer below it.
• A clean white countertop and backsplash that keep the focus on the cabinetry
• The loft above the hob concealed behind a louvred panel, allowing the AC to breathe without disrupting the design
• Open niches that break the symmetry just enough for a little greenery and styling

Quiet colours. Smart planning. A kitchen that’s built for everyday life.

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Photography: @bizou.photos 
#ARIYONA_Vrindavan #ARIYONAkitchen
    The best seats in the house have seen it all— Morn The best seats in the house have seen it all—
Morning chai, midnight snacks, rushed Mondays, weekend gossip... and the occasional “just one drink.” 🥂

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These are our favourite breakfast and bar counters. Which one is yours? 

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#ARIYONAroundup #ARIYONAbar #ARIYONAkitchen
    An #ARIYONAbeforeafter from this balcony (Swipe 👈🏻 An #ARIYONAbeforeafter from this balcony (Swipe 👈🏻for before)

Some makeovers are loud.
Some simply make you want to sit down and stay awhile.

This little balcony went from an overlooked passage to a favourite pause in the day.

A few thoughtful additions made all the difference:
• Comfortable seating for morning chai or evening conversations
• Layers of greenery to soften the edges
• Sculptural pendant lights that add personality without taking up space
• A small table that’s just enough for a book... and a second cup ☕

The best corners of a home aren’t always the biggest. Sometimes they’re just the ones that invite you to slow down.

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#AI_Daastan #ARIYONAbalcony #beforeafter
    A little floral, a little whimsy, and a whole lot A little floral, a little whimsy, and a whole lot of personality. 

Pink florals, little birds, soft lavender accents and a statement rattan headboard come together to create a room that’s playful without feeling too young.

• A wallpaper that doubles as art
• A sculptural rattan headboard adding texture
• Soft pinks and purples balanced with crisp white furniture
• Little layers that reflect a bright, cheerful personality

The kind of room that makes you smile every time you walk in. 

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Photography: @bizou.photos 
#AI_Taru #ARIYONAkids
    Wallpaper murals are like tattoos for your walls.. Wallpaper murals are like tattoos for your walls...
Much easier to explain to your parents. 😄
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They can bring in drama, tell a story, or simply make a room feel a little more magical.

These are our favourites. Which one is yours?

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

• A glass shower partition keeps the space visually open
• A floating vanity with drawers makes everyday storage effortless
• A vessel basin adds a sculptural touch without overwhelming the room
• A full-width mirror reflects light and makes the bathroom feel much larger
• Patterned floor tiles bring in personality while the walls stay soft and understated
• Warm lighting ties everything together for a space that’s as inviting at night as it is during the day

Proof that even the smallest rooms deserve thoughtful design.

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#ARIYONA_Vrindavan #ARIYONAbathroom #beforeafter
    An #ARIYONAbeforeafter from this study. (Swipe 👈🏻 An #ARIYONAbeforeafter from this study. (Swipe 👈🏻 for before)

This one custom unit became a library, TV wall, study nook and display space—all in one.

• Floor-to-ceiling bookshelves for a lifetime of reading
• A TV unit seamlessly built into the composition
• Deep drawers below to hide away everyday clutter
• A compact workspace tucked by the window with natural light
• Rich walnut tones paired with deep green accents for warmth and depth
• Adjustable picture lights that put the spotlight exactly where it belongs—on the books

One well-designed wall can do the job of four!

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    A home feels calmer when the colours flow from one A home feels calmer when the colours flow from one space to the next. 👈🏻👈🏻 

Here’s how we carried the same earthy palette across the living and dining areas to make the transition feel seamless.

• Gentle beige and taupe keeping everything light
• Warm walnut tones adding richness
• Muted greens bringing depth

See how the living room rug quietly pulling all those colours together, making the two spaces feel like one?

A cohesive palette doesn’t have to be monochrome.. just a few well-repeated colours that make everything feel naturally connected. 

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