Monday, January 12, 2009

Diwali Home Decorations

Everyone is very particular about one's dwelling place. It is actually an extension of one's own self. When its the festival of Diwali family members get extra keen to decorate their home with beautiful items that would add charm to their celebrations. Home decorative items are in great demand when the festival of Diwali is round the corner.

Usually, people choose the time around the season of Diwali to get their homes white washed. The houses are graced up with gorgeous decorative items. It can be anything from religious decorative items, traditional ones to contemporary Antics. So that amidst so much of gaiety and fervor, you do not miss out anything important, we provide with the tips that you should keep in mind while beautifying your house. Diwali Home Decoration ideas


  • After your house gets a new look by white wash, you should decorate the surroundings with things that give a festive feel to it. Place idols of Lord Ganesha and Goddess Lakshmi and use lot of flowers in your decorations.

  • Using vibrant colors like yellow, red, maroon, blue, orange, green give the aura more ethnic look. Use a lot of them with wall hangings, curtains and carpets. Your guests would find it warm and welcoming too.

  • Light up your temple with diyas and candles. Incensed sticks or aromatic candles with different fragrance will enliven the atmosphere with divinity.

  • Adorn your entrance with Rangoli on the floor and toran on the door. There are torans of original flowers as well as those made of artificial ones. You can take your pick.

  • In a large open mouth vessel of brass, copper or even that of any other metal, fill water and put flower and let the small light weighted candles float in them. This will add a touch of serenity to your festivities.

  • Make use of traditional decorative items as much as possible. This will not only set mood for the upcoming festival but would bring you more close to your culture. Hang wooden jharokhas, wall carpets with pastoral scenery, ethnic glass paintings etc.
With lots of light, ethereal fragrance and soothing aura to look at, the preparations of Diwali would be almost complete. While you wait for your favorite festival enjoy the festive decor around that will remind you time and again of the forthcoming series of happiness.

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