A Touch of Desi to your home

The beautiful traditional décor of India is famous across the globe and you can add elements of the same to make your home feel more welcoming with a touch of Indian-ness. Gazala gives you tips on how to do up your home with a touch of your motherland.

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Your home is not just a place where you live, but a reflection of who you are and what you aspire to achieve in your life. It is your safe space and the place that you build on the basis of love, understanding and hopes. Whether you live in India or you have moved overseas, home feels like home when there is a touch of your rich Indian heritage. The rich art and culture of our Country is often showcased through patterns, motifs and designs on upholstery, wall art and varied décor pieces. As a newlywed couple, you may be setting up your home, so here we are, with simple tips to help you add the elegance of Indian culture in your home.

Colourful upholstery

Every person has unique preference and style, and your dream home is just the place to showcase your aesthetic preference and create a space that is a reflection of your style and aspirations. Adding upholstery with a touch of Indian heritage can be a great way to elevate your décor game without making permanent changes to your property. Be it a pair of silk cushions, block printed fabrics with rich Indian motifs or a dhohar (cotton quilt) or throws from Rajasthan, you can pair these with walls and furniture that are of mute colour palettes. It is the most reasonably priced décor hack to change up your space without making any permanent changes to the structure and build of your home.

Tip: These can be changed periodical ly and seasonal ly to experiment with different patterns, colours and motifs