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    Where to Look for the Most Insanely Awesome Handles and Hardware

    Where to Look for the Most Insanely Awesome Handles and Hardware

    Esmailjee Moosabhai. That’s where. It is my favourite little shop to buy handles and hardware.

    Rittika January 31, 2017 Accessories, Shopping Hotspots 5 Comments Read more

    Do You Love Tea? 3 Easy Ways to Tea Themed Decor

    Tea Themed Decor

    Some time back my husband took me to one of his favourite tea boutiques, a little place called San-Cha. It is a small shop designed in tea themed decor.

    Rittika January 23, 2017May 25, 2017 Tips, Trends & DIY 6 Comments Read more

    Project Comeback Update: The Beginning of the End

    Project Comeback Update

    The work has been progressing slowly and surely, and it’s time for another Project Comeback update. The ‘functional’ furniture is done and ready. Now we’re working on the aesthetics of the home. This is the fun part where we put in the decorative

    Rittika January 16, 2017January 16, 2017 Bedrooms, Home Interiors, Home Office, Living & Dining, Project Comeback, Projects 6 Comments Read more

    23 Ways to Decorate With Greenery, Pantone Colour of the Year 2017

    23 Ways to Decorate With Greenery, Pantone Colour of the Year 2017

    Last month Pantone revealed its colour of the year 2017 – Greenery. Pantone describes Greenery as a ‘fresh and zesty yellow-green shade that evokes the first days of spring’.

    Rittika January 9, 2017October 19, 2020 Tips, Trends & DIY 3 Comments Read more

    Raring to Go – New Day, New Year!

    Raring to Go

    The first Monday of 2017 and I’m sitting at the computer and raring to go. The sun rose the same way it does every morning… but I didn’t! I numbered this day, gave it the significance of a New Year,

    Rittika January 2, 2017September 11, 2017 A Little Bit of Me 2 Comments Read more

    ‘Tis the Season: Decorating for Christmas

    ‘Tis the Season: Decorating for Christmas

    I was so sure I am NOT going to decorate for Christmas this year. Yes, I know, “‘Tis the season’ and all that. But I just didn’t have the time…

    Rittika December 18, 2016August 19, 2018 A Little Bit of Me, Festival & Party Decor, Tips, Trends & DIY 4 Comments Read more

    Terrace Design: A ‘Garden’ for Project Comeback

    Terrace Design: A ‘Garden’ for Project Comeback

    My most favourite space of Project Comeback is its terrace. I have really enjoyed working on the terrace design and am bursting with new ideas which I’m really excited to be sharing with you!

    Rittika December 9, 2016February 20, 2018 Balconies & Terraces, Home Interiors, Project Comeback, Projects 4 Comments Read more

    How To Make a Mood Board to Style Your Room

    How To Make a Mood Board to Style Your Room

    Hi all! Working on all those restyling options in the  last post was great fun. I worked on 3 different schemes for a single room, and I usually use a very simple tool to help me do this. I make a mood

    Rittika November 28, 2016August 6, 2018 Home Interiors, Tips, Trends & DIY No Comments Read more

    1 Room 3 Ways: Styling Your Room

    1 Room 3 Ways: Styling Your Room

    The Discussion: This post, designing 1 room 3 ways, was inspired by a friend. The other day, she was talking to me about this blog. She said she loves the posts which discuss finishes and mood boards. She said reading the posts tempts

    Rittika November 18, 2016August 19, 2018 Bedrooms, Home Interiors 5 Comments Read more

    Foyer Design: Getting a First ‘Wow’!

    Foyer Design: Getting a First ‘Wow’!

    We have given a lot of thought to the foyer design of Project Comeback. The foyer or the entryway is the first thing guests see when they enter the home, and also the last as they say their goodbyes. We want

    Rittika November 9, 2016April 10, 2017 Foyers & Entryways, Home Interiors, Project Comeback, Projects No 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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