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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

    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

    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

    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

    ‘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

    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

    DIY Ganpati Decoration With Glasses And Candles

    DIY Ganpati Decoration With Glasses And Candles

    Ganesh Chaturthi marks the beginning of a long festive season, and to me it means dressing up, visiting friends, eating modaks and feasting on all the Ganpati decoration. Everyone decorates their Ganpati. Every one of them is different. And all are beautiful!

    Rittika September 9, 2016July 5, 2018 Festival & Party Decor 16 Comments Read more
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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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#AI_Taru #ARIYONAdining #ARIYONAliving
    Designing a boys’ room is easy. Designing one tha Designing a boys’ room is easy.

Designing one that still looks tidy five minutes later... now that’s the real challenge. 😄

These are our favourite boys’ rooms. 👈🏻👈🏻
Which one is yours?

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Photography: @bizou.photos
    An #ARIYONAbeforeafter from this guest room. (Swip An #ARIYONAbeforeafter from this guest room. (Swipe 👈🏻 for before)

This transformation was all about creating warmth without adding clutter.

• A woven headboard adds texture while keeping the palette light
• Floor-to-ceiling curtains soften the large window and frame the view beautifully
• Warm wood furniture brings depth and timeless character
• Gentle greens, blush pinks and florals keep the room feeling calm and welcoming
• Every layer—from the rug to the artwork—works together to make the space feel complete

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#ARIYONA_Vrindavan #ARIYONAbedroom #beforeafter
    This single wall packs in almost everything the ro This single wall packs in almost everything the room needs, without feeling crowded.

• TV unit with hidden storage tucked neatly behind it
• A floating study desk that keeps the floor feeling open
• Open shelves for books, plants and everyday favourites
• Display shelves on the other side to bring in a little personality
• Soft blush backdrop, warm wood and brushed brass details to tie it all together

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#ARIYONA_Vrindavan #ARIYONAkids #ARIYONAstudy
    An #ARIYONAbeforeafter from this bedroom. (Swipe 👈 An #ARIYONAbeforeafter from this bedroom. (Swipe 👈🏻 for before)

• A handcrafted wooden bed that anchors the space
• Wardrobe shutters framed with a heritage-inspired arch and floral artwork
• A decorative border running around the room, adding just the right touch of detail
• Layered blue and white textiles for a calm, timeless feel
• Warm wood finishes balanced with crisp whites for a space that feels both elegant and inviting

It’s the little details that make a bedroom feel like it has always belonged to the home.

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Photography: @bizou.photos 
#ARIYONA_Vrindavan #ARIYONAbedroom #beforeafter
    Every living room has that one seat everyone quiet Every living room has that one seat everyone quietly claims.

More often than not... it’s the bench or the chaise.

These are our favourites. 👈🏻👈🏻
Which one is yours?

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    This bar is tucked neatly to one side of the livin This bar is tucked neatly to one side of the living room.

A few details we love:
• The arched glass cabinet inspired by old-world windows
• Rich walnut tones paired with deep green for warmth
• Open shelves for display, closed storage to keep the clutter away
• Brass accents that bring just the right amount of sparkle

Swipe 👈🏻 to see how the bar becomes part of the larger living space, tying together the swing, artwork and warm wood finishes.

Functional, inviting, and always ready for happy hour.

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    Some spaces don’t need loud colours or oversized s Some spaces don’t need loud colours or oversized statement pieces. They just need the right mix of stories.

This living room came together through layers:
• A handcrafted swing that instantly becomes the heart of the room
• An antique carved console adding history and character
• Rich olive upholstery balanced with warm wood tones
• Collected artwork and décor that make the space feel personal, not staged

Swipe 👈🏻 for the details.
The second image is a closer look at one of our favourite corners, where the carved console, brass accents and collected objects quietly set the mood.

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Photography: @bizou.photos 
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