With harvest festivals being celebrated with great zeal and enthusiasm across the country, it certifies that agriculture is a common thread that unites us. Pongal is a festival celebrated largely by South Indians.
What actually this festival is?
This festival is an acknowledgement to God for all the gifts (prosperity) that he has bestowed upon us. It is a four day long festival with prayer as a chief element. We all know that no celebration is complete without family and friends. So, welcome them with grace and enthusiasm for this occasion. In this blog post, we will provide you Pongal home décor tips. These are easy to follow.
Incorporate Bells
Bell is an important part of Indian prayer room; since time immemorial. Using bells in your home décor portrays traditional flavors are still in command. A traditional bell is definitely an interesting feature to add.
Create a pooja nook
Since pooja ceremony is highlight of this four day long festival; you can easily create a nook and decorate the corner. How to decorate it? Well, use decorative diya in pooja room or add some paper decoration materials. Silver thali or bronze thali creates a lasting impression.
Incorporate glass lanterns in home
The intricately designed glass lanterns can become a highlight. Glass lanterns in bright shade lend dramatic effect to your home décor with added lighting arrangements that they offer. Choose some shades that complement with colour scheme of the room.
Add fusion wall paper
Let your interior décor speak for itself. You can give your home a personalized touch by adding a fusion wall paper made on ethnic lines. Hand painted décor pieces gives an artistic edge to the space with lot of color. Try to go easy on crafts and opt for block painting or simply paint some old pots.
Add silver shimmer in the home
Bring silver shimmer to dining room. Yes! As exquisite silverware provides a touch of royalty to home décor!
Add sequin in home
Sequin and celebration share partner in crime like relationship. Bring glitter to home by incorporating sequins furnishing of your choice. If you are someone who is not fond of glitter; try subtle touches of sequins that are not too bold.
Draw age old Rangoli designs in contemporary way
Rangoli or Kolam are part and parcel of South India traditions. We strongly recommend you to use bold shades and intricate designs; also you can create mesmerizing designs of your choice. Flowers further add beauty to the home.
Hang lamps
The best way to decorate small spaces is to sue hanging lamps. These lamps are available in various kinds of metals and vary in prices. Get inspired by them!
Hope these décor ideas put you in a celebratory mood! Happy Pongal