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    How To Make Ribbon Bunting In Easy Steps

    How to Make Ribbon Bunting in Easy Steps

    I made ribbon bunting as a solution to a small problem. Recently we completed Doll’s room. Though I was happy with most of the room, this was really getting to me.

    Rittika July 12, 2017September 11, 2017 Tips, Trends & DIY 8 Comments Read more

    10 Cute Chore-Reward Ideas For Your Child’s Room

    10 Cute Chore-Reward Ideas for Your Child's Room

    Last week one of our blog regulars messaged me. She asked me for ideas to set up an ‘appreciation corner’ in her kids’ room. She said she would like to set targets for her kids, motivate them as they move

    Rittika July 4, 2017July 5, 2017 Tips, Trends & DIY 7 Comments Read more

    7 Ways to Make Big Space in Your Small Bathroom

    Small bathroom ideas

    Most of us have had to deal with a small bathroom in our homes at some point. If you are a Mumbaikar like me, or stay in any big, crowded metro, your bathroom probably ends where it begins.

    Rittika June 27, 2017May 4, 2020 Bathrooms, Home Interiors, Tips, Trends & DIY 15 Comments Read more

    5 Delightful Umbrella Decoration Ideas to Welcome the Rains

    Umbrella decoration ideas

    Whether you like the rains or not, if you are a Mumbaikar, you always await the rains eagerly just to escape the hot, hot Indian summer! You might tire of them easily and after a month of steady downpours, wait

    Rittika June 19, 2017August 19, 2018 Home Interiors, Tips, Trends & DIY 12 Comments Read more

    Red & Blue Boy’s Room Reveal – Project Comeback

    Red & Blue Boys Room

    I’m back from a relaxing vacation, back to work, and back with another reveal! This week we have Sport’s bedroom… a red and blue boy’s room.

    Rittika June 14, 2017September 12, 2018 Bedrooms, Home Interiors, Project Comeback, Projects 2 Comments Read more

    9 Amazing Things To Do On A Kodaikanal Vacation

    Kodaikanal Vacation

    It’s vacation time, and we’re finally back from a much needed break… not that I’ve ever heard of any other kind of break!

    Rittika June 5, 2017August 11, 2017 A Little Bit of Me 11 Comments Read more

    Having Fun With Table Setting

    Having Fun With Table Setting

    The story of this table setting post starts with these beauties.

    Rittika May 25, 2017May 25, 2017 A Little Bit of Me, Tips, Trends & DIY 6 Comments Read more

    Home Office Design Reveal – Project Comeback

    Home Office Design

    Hey! It’s been a while, but I’m back with another reveal. Well, summer vacations guys! It’s so easy to get laid back and lazy and just leave things be for a while. But I did manage to shake myself out

    Rittika May 18, 2017September 12, 2018 Home Interiors, Home Office, Project Comeback, Projects 2 Comments Read more

    The Best Kitchen Colours For Your Home

    Use accessories to add colour to your kitchen

    Last week we had Project Comeback’s kitchen reveal on the blog. We saw a clean, bright, all-white kitchen. It is great inspiration for someone who is also looking to design a white or neutral kitchen. But what if you want to

    Rittika May 2, 2017August 19, 2018 Home Interiors, Kitchens, Tips, Trends & DIY 4 Comments Read more

    Kitchen Reveal – Project Comeback

    Kitchen Reveal

    It’s finally done! All the little bits and pieces, the left over panels and shutters, are all in place. We are now ready with our kitchen reveal for Project Comeback! 

    Rittika April 24, 2017September 12, 2018 Home Interiors, Kitchens, Project Comeback, Projects 13 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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    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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    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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