“When you realize you want to spend the rest of your life with somebody, you want the rest of your life to start as soon as possible
- When Harry Met Sally.
Finding someone you love with your entire heart and with whom you are sure to share the rest of your life is an overwhelming experience which needs to be celebrated. An engagement is the first strong commitment that a couple makes towards one another. It marks the official beginning of a duo’s union which is why it needs to be celebrated beautifully and gracefully. While engagements and weddings can be really fun for all of us , organizing them takes up a lot of time and effort as everything from venue, catering, guest list to gifts, outfits, rituals need to be given equal importance which is why you need to plan everything well in advance. Well, we can definitely help you with one crucial thing.
One of the most important things that one should take care of in such an auspicious ceremony is the way engagement stage decoration is done. After all, the wedding stage/engagement stage is where the beautiful couple sits, makes a holy vow , watches their loved ones perform for them and poses for happy pictures. From minimalist flower decorations and balloon decorations to lavish decorations for stage , we have curated a list of engagement stage decoration ideas hat will fill your wedding album with great pictures.
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A floral stage backdrop or flower decoration could be the best option for you if you like minimalist and simple decor. Cover the backdrop with a grass carpet and then use flower decoration over it. One could use real flowers or artificial flowers or a combination of both , depending on their preferences for durability and fragrance. You definitely cannot ask for an easier and prettier engagement stage decoration idea.
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Is there a better way of declaring your union with your beloved partner than having your names or initials imprinted on the backdrop for everyone to see? Surely, no. Have a simple and yet very meaningful backdrop using this stage decoration idea. Put up fairy lights vertically with some flower decoration or balloon decoration on the sides and save the center most for your names/initials/ a wedding hashtag combining the names of both the partners/ the wedding date, etc.
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Even though drapes are conventional engagement stage decor, one cannot deny that they look evergreen and have passed the test of time. For simple and subtle decor, you can use light single colored drapes with some speck of florals and for an extensive and lavish engagement stage decor, you use bright multi colored drapes along with some chandeliers to make a good statement. This is probably the safest stage decoration idea that will make a splash in no time.
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An arch could be a very appealing accessory for your wedding stage. It almost acts like a royal crown unifying the lovely couple. You can either choose a semi circle arch or a round arch to adorn the stage. For covering up the arch, you can go with some flower decoration, a furry coating, feather coating or deck it up using fresh and colorful garlands.
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Who does not want to stare at a color as soothing as peach? Surely, no one. If you have an indoor function, then light colored stage backdrops could be the best match for you. Peach colored wedding stage settings and drapes with some fairy lights, chandeliers, flower decoration or balloon decoration and a comfortable sofa setting is definitely a great way to deck up an indoor stage. You can also choose other light colors like white, pink for a subtle and minimalist decor.
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Even though balloons usually cross our mind when we think of birthday parties , home parties and not necessarily when you are planning an engagement party or wedding, they can, in fact, be used in a very graceful manner to adorn your stage. Balloon decoration for stage backdrop should be our go to option if you plan to have a very close knitted, small and informal engagement or wedding. You can either choose to cover an arch with colorful balloons or have balloon decoration on the borders of the wedding stage backdrop. You can totally rely on this engagement stage decoration idea for an intimate event.
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This idea is sure to steal every eye with its fine beauty. A huge ring above the stage will look very pretty in pictures as well as physically. It can be adorned and covered using drapes, some flowers and a net cloth to complete a luxurious look.
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When you think of weddings or engagements, a fresh garland is probably the first thing that crosses your mind which is why you should definitely use it for your stage. If you love subtle flower decoration then this idea could be the best one for you. Garlands of Mogra could be used for dark stage backgrounds and garlands of Marigold could be used for light shade stage backgrounds
We hope you were able to pick up a beautiful design for your engagement stage and are all set to implement it in the best way possible.
Be it any problem, plants are the go to solution. Indoor plants will not only spray fresh beauty to your bedroom but they will also help you breathe better when you sleep, work or simply laze around in your bedroom. You can arrange indoor plants on a ladder, fancy pot, bedside table, etc.
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Is there a better and easier way of refreshing your room than sprinkling some good fragrance? Surely not. Oil diffusers scattering natural oils like Jasmine, Sandalwood can be placed on bedside tables to keep your room garden fresh throughout the day. This idea gets bonus points if you bring some fancy diffusers that can adorn your bedside tables too
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Shelves not only help you in organizing things neatly but can also be the most beautiful and eye grabbing objects in your room.
Honeycomb shelves have an extremely unique shape and are also very functional as they allow you to store things on two sides.
They can be arranged in different ways to construct a beautiful design.
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Here is a trick that will go well with every room and is sure to have good results
Not only do they look extremely fancy but also occupy little space, sparing your walls for your pictures, a fancy clock, quotes, paintings, etc.
Also, extra points for making your mirror selfies look more stunning.
Isn’t that a great deal?
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Having a quote framed above your bed or anywhere else in the room can never get out of trend.
These frames motivate you, make you feel good or even make you laugh and very effortlessly enhance the interior of your room.
This idea can also work well with living room decor
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Going old school while enhancing your room is a pretty unique idea and a chalkboard will do justice to it. Having a chalkboard will definitely add some creativity to the bland wall and its a great way of claiming your room. After all, the board will always say something that reflects the occupant's mood.
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If you are a sucker for nostalgia and love to cherish the good memories time and again, then dedicating a good portion of your wall entirely to your favorite moments is the best bedroom wall decor idea for you. Needless to say, do not forget to brighten up your good days with beautiful fairy lights
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A bedside table can be more than a framework to hold your devices and glasses when you fall asleep
The most compact piece of furniture in your bedroom can also be the most beautiful one if you embellish it with some of the following
A flower Vase
Some small toys
A lamp
Fancy notebooks
Photo frames
Decorated jars
- Tripti Moolchandani
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It's a good time to break away from the squared shaped conventional sceneries that you have been using in your living room for ages and instead bring up a unique piece of art to combine beauty with distinctiveness. Make a statement with an unconventional piece of art and have a great interior design for living room. Also, a large painting will cover your wall all at once.
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If you do not like the idea of covering your wall with a single piece of painting then you can combine variant and different pieces of art to showcase your creativity and make your place look good. Different decor objects like framed quotes, plates, wall hangings, clock , etc. will look good when clubbed together on your wall and perfectly color up the bland walls. Make sure you put these pieces in perfect alignment with each other so they don’t look untidy.
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On weekends, you spend most of your day lazing around in your living room which is why you might as well want to do it in style. Read your favorite book or sip a cup of coffee or tea while sitting on a hanging swing chair. Also, it will contribute greatly to an aesthetic and playful interior design for living room.
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This is probably one of the most functional and creative living room ideas. Get your cool collection out and put it on display with the help of a vertical shelf. Be it a collection of books, soft toys, plants, glass bottles, etc. , you can mount it up on a fancy shelf and make it look better than ever. This will also make finding things quite easy.
Place the shelf at a position from where it is easily visible and impress all your guests with your organizing and decorating skills.
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A carpet will not only protect your floor or help you from falling on slippery floors but will also make your room look great. You can choose from a wide variety of carpets for the living room including fury, comfortable carpets or luxurious carpets. Enjoy time in your living room while sitting on a comfortable and super soft carpet or impress your guests with a handcrafted luxurious carpet.
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Plants are the safest decor items that can go well with any kind of room. Indoor plants will not only sprinkle instant beauty to your living room but will help you breathe better as well. Adorn your living room with fresh and beautiful plants mounted on fancy vases to boost creativity, feel fresh and make your room look good. You can also place the plants on a fancy ladder or on shelves.
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Light up your living room and have a great living room ceiling design together with a fancy statement light. A statement light will give an extremely artistic and unique touch to your living room ceiling. Make gatherings more beautiful with extra lighting and aesthetics
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Does everything in your living room seem very modern and you wish to give an antique touch to your home? Introduce a vintage and retro vibe to your living room with a brick wallpaper. Wallpapers are also a great way of hiding some cracks or deformities on your walls if you do not wish to drop a good chunk of cash on renovation. You can easily remove them too to make way for a new one.
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While the primary furniture of your living room including a sofa set cannot be changed every now and then, you can still introduce a breath of fresh air in your living room using a new and unique stool or a table for your living room.
You can choose from a rustic design or a colorful and bright one.
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If you have got a lot of time in your hands for the big day , then this unique decoration idea could be a good one to try. Make a garland using colorful paper and designs and hang that on the wall. You can also add a touch of personalization in your garland using designs such as the newly turned age digit or a cake.
A birthday is probably the best day to make a close person feel loved. While there are many gifts to pick up from, remember to pick a gift that will touch your special person and make them feel appreciated. One such gift could be throwing a party for them because let’s agree that planning your own birthday party is one hell of a task. Gift a great party to your friend and have all their loved ones celebrate the big day under the same roof. While a lavish birthday party is fun, it can sometimes cost an arm and a leg Well, your beautiful home can definitely make up for it. Plan a home birthday party with some personal touch and let every decor idea reflect the love you feel for that person. After all, everyone deserves to feel good and blessed on their special day.
Also, a home gathering gives you enough comfort and room to do whatever you want. Here are simple Birthday decoration ideas that will give your loved one a great day to remember and cherish.
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Who does not want to get dressed up and get pretty pictures clicked on their birthday? Click the most adorable pictures of your special person by creating a beautifully decorated corner for snaps. The guests can also pose beside it and take great memories from the day. Also, your creativity will do rounds on everyone’s social media. You can use curtains, frames, balloons, ribbons to decorate a particular corner for this purpose .
This birthday decoration plan will definitely hold the eyes of your guests.
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Balloons are one of the first things that cross your mind when you think about birthday decorations. Make the most of small colorful balloons by sticking them to the ceiling of a room using a double sided tape and have the most beautiful roof above your head. You can also attach them to fairy lights and stick the lights to the roof. This idea alone will instantly brighten up your place for a perfect birthday party and is a great way to flaunt aesthetic pictures on Instagram.
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If you plan to have a terrace party at night then this is the best birthday decor idea for you. Spread flameless candles on the floor or keep them together on a table or a tray to add a luxurious and rich vibe to the party. You can also use them for an indoor gathering as the centerpiece of your dining table. LED candles also come with a great durability and can also last for around 7-8 hours. This is probably a very effortless and minimalist birthday decor idea.
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Every celebration is incomplete without cakes and desserts. Mount your cake on a fancy cake stand and place the set on a center table. You can give a further artistic touch to the center table and decorate it using electric candles, flower vases, fancy jars, a bunch of balloons, etc. You can also place other desserts and food on the center table. This birthday decor idea combines functionality with creativity and will definitely make a splash.
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If you have got a lot of time in your hands for the big day , then this unique decoration idea could be a good one to try. Make a garland using colorful paper and designs and hang that on the wall. You can also add a touch of personalization in your garland using designs such as the newly turned age digit or a cake.
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Every birthday decoration is incomplete without some fairy lights and pictures. Who does not want to look at good memories and relive them everyday? Stick fairy lights to the wall and put pictures on it with a paperclip. You can use this idea for birthday room decoration or for the main area where all the guests will be.
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Set the mood for a great evening by starting from the entrance door before jumping to birthday room decoration . Accessorize the door using minimalist things like garlands, or a Christmas wreath. Opening a little decorated door will also make the person excited and set the tone of a surprise. You can also place little gifts on the door as a good starter. This birthday decoration plan is good to ignite excitement.
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Mason jars can be much more than storage vessels. Make the best of these jars by converting them into creative and decorative objects. Empty all your glass mason jars and place string lights inside them. You can also add flowers to the jar and place them on tables or countertops. They could be used as a creative and cheaper substitute for lamps. Light up your party with this creative birthday decoration idea.
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Simple objects that often miss our eye can actually be used so creatively and a step ladder is definitely one of those hidden gems. Cover a step ladder with flowers, plants, bouquets, vases, etc. and dress it up using pretty fairy lights. Place it on any corner to make a splash and impress all the guests with your creativity.
Okay we'll give you one more idea and not just 10 ;)
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Since the decoration in the drawing room or main area that is used to accommodate guests will have to be taken out after some time, you should put up something permanent and durable in your friend’s bedroom. Place a photo grid panel on a wall and clip up pictures or quotes on it. Add a cherry on the cake with a fairy light. One can easily change the pictures or quotes on such panels as per their mood and choices . This birthday decoration plan is probably a great way to add a pinch of personalization.
- Tripti Moolchandani
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Living in a teeny tiny apartment in a metropolitan city that has no lawn or a recreational spot?
Rely on your balcony and a few plants for some relaxation
Having plants in your balcony will unlock benefits in manifolds; Besides effortlessly adorning the place, these plants will help you breathe better and connect you to the natural world
There are various ways of employing his balcony design.
Also, all of them are quite doable and unique in their own way
Sometimes, simple objects can spark great creativity
Similarly, step ladders can do much more than help you climb up tall spots if you use them judiciously . Place flower pots on the ladder or around it and adjust the ladder opposite to the balcony railing to ensure a sufficient supply of sunlight.
To punctuate your mini lawn well, you can also lighten the area by placing fairly lights on the ladder. ($$)
When it comes to balcony gardening, the idea of covering the floor with an artificial grass carpet
shines right at the top.
Not only will this carpet very closely replicate an actual garden but will also cover your balcony tiles that might have failed the test of time and become outdated.
Place some chairs and pots on the floor and there you have it- a calm getaway in your home itself ($$)
Want to have a garden without giving away a lot of space?
The walls will be your Aladdin.
This is one of the most noticeable balcony decor ideas that will make a splash in no time.
Wooden shelves or wooden pallets filled up with flower pots or plants can be neatly fixed on the balcony wall to give rise to a very cozy garden.
The idea also gets brownie points for sparing the floor space for a hanging swing chair, hammocks, bean bag or other furniture.($$)
Your balcony railing is more than a framework for your safety;It can be a very supportive canvas for your creativity when it comes to gardening.
As soon as you enter the balcony, the first thing that meets your eye is the railing which is why it should be in line for a good transformation.
It will not only make your balcony look good from inside but a passer by would be in all praises for your effort too.
Colourful railing planters available on many home decor sites can be fixed on your railing to make a very
comfortable and easy to maintain garden ($$)
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On some days or weekends you would want to stay away from the hustle and bustle of the city for a little longer and there is no better way of doing that than having some cute balcony furniture
Terrace swings, hammocks, patio sets, balcony chairs,etc can create a very homely vibe while simultaneously making your balcony look extremely beautiful.
Candles or fairy lights would be a great add on.
There could be no better spot to sip your evening coffee, watch a great movie or survive mundane work from home routines. ($$$)
Even if your balcony much like many other balconies is used to dry up clothes, you can still give a thumbs up to this idea for special evenings.
Curtaining up your balcony will give you more privacy and make an evening more close knitted.
Add a cherry on the cake with some fairy lights and you cannot ask for a better spot to have deep conversations and grab a pizza. ($$)
A place automatically looks ten times more attractive when it's painted with vibrant colours.
If you have a small balcony, you can skip heavy furniture and instead make the best use of colours through multicoloured plants, painted walls, bright bed sheets, pillow covers, accessories like dream catchers, wall portraits , colourful curtains, etc
Have a great and ready made rainbow in your home everyday. ($$$)
- Tripti Moolchandani
]]>There are numerous kitchen designs to pick from to refresh your fatigued cooking space without dropping a significant chunk of cash on a renovation.
Be it a modular kitchen, a semi modular kitchen or a regular kitchen, these simple kitchen designs will surely pull off a great look and will make you stay in the kitchen more.
Have your kitchen cabinets or kitchen walls become outdated and monotonous? Well, you can always introduce a breath of fresh air in your kitchen by creatively using a new shelf.
You can fit various products on the shelf ranging from plants to aesthetic kitchen items.
To add a personal touch, you can arrange a quote frame or a blackboard on the shelf to have a simple kitchen design that is also very meaningful
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Want your kitchen to look good and produce healthy food in the same breath?An Indoor kitchen garden will do the needful.
An Indoor kitchen garden will unlock benefits in manifolds; Not only will it adorn your kitchen but the herbs will also add flavour to your dish and help you breathe pure air when you stay in kitchen for long hours on weekends trying your favourite recipe
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More often than not, countertops are the most messy spots in your kitchen. It's high time to give them their long due cleaning and grooming. As the heart of the kitchen, counterparts are very noticeable which is why one needs to maintain them to secure a pleasing appearance.
Kitchen accessories like trays, cake stands with candles or flowers stacked up on them, ceramic pots and vases , plants, spatula stands,cutting boards topped up with fruit bowls and glass water bottles can truly and quite effortlessly restore your kitchen countertop. ($$)
Kitchen cupboards and cabinets can often leave a very awkward room between them and the roof. If your kitchen too has those uncanny gaps, then cheer up because you can always cover them up and simultaneously cultivate your kitchen.
Adding a brick wall above your kitchen cabinets can give a great vintage look to your modern kitchen or you can also cover the space with books, fairy lights or even a blackboard. ($$)
A kitchen sink can be more than a spot to wash utensils and other kitchen items if you use it judiciously. Make sure that your kitchen sink and the area around is tidy and clean before you begin to accessorize it.
A marble tray containing a fancy bottle of hand soap, paper towel and some flowers can be placed near the tap to instantly brighten the whole area like never before.
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- Tripti Moolchandani
]]>This point needs to be the basis of the care for your furniture because every piece is made of different material. Different materials mean different rules. So read the label, ask the seller or your private contractor for the type of materials used and hence the different care that has to be taken.
Here are some common materials used
Leather: It’s simple, just dust it before cleaning with a leather conditioner and then wipe it clean with a dry cloth. It needs to be conditioned every 6-12 months.
Fabric: vacuum the whole area making it devoid of any dust particles. Check for which material is your furniture made of and start cleaning. A complete guide on it is in the following link.
http://franklincorp.com/customer-care/caring-for-fabric-furniture/
Wood: Make sure to keep your wood dry at all times. To clean the surface using a damp cloth and if needed use a gentle cleaning agent.
A complete guide for your wood care
https://www.newstimes.com/local/article/10-tips-about-caring-for-wood-furniture-579037.php
Never keep it in direct sunlight or in a place where sunlight keeps falling. Also, keep your it safe from rain and its droplets in a storm.
Some simple tips for the extra care of this humble piece of furniture.
Keep vacuuming the sofa and while doing so never forget to spend a minute flipping the cushions over and rotating them. This ensures a longer life for your cushions.
Never postpone cleaning off stains; no matter what because once it’s soaked in or settled on the top of your surface then it’s a hassle. Always keep a stain remover handy. After blotting the spill clean it with a stain remover. You could also use a salt paste for wine stains and corn-starch for grease and oil stains after the blotting to clean thoroughly.
Always cover your furniture when not in use. Otherwise use tablecloths, mats, glass covers, sofa covers to protect the surfaces of your furniture from spillage and children’s crayons.
Keeping the importance of having good furniture in mind it’s important to keep in touch with hacks and the like. Furniture and home decor are a concept to be cherished in itself and need better understanding. Hence keep in touch to understand your furniture better. Also, stay tuned for the latest trends in home decor and tips for a better home-look. Keep shopping at Duskylory.
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The wall is shown in the picture, beautiful as it is when accessorized with the right lamp can help get an earnest look. It is important to make your house look comfortable, light, and airy and that’s exactly what the right lights help do. The Duskylory store has a wide range of lamps and candle lamps to play with.
A bright light against a dark wall or a dark-colored light against a bright wall is just the right kind of sophistication your house might need and thus the importance.
Cluttered workspace, books all over the place, unorganized procrastination; all caused by a messy table. Of course, stacking up all those files and folders was the best shot we had a reorganization, but we can still funk things up!
Instead of stacking em up, you could use something edgy and of course funky to spice things up. In that way, for once the workspace looks more organized and of course less boring.
Storage boxes can often look boring and look like too much clutter even though they make our lives so much easier. Hence choose a statement tablecloth and pair it up with matching colored storage boxes. For example these Walmart tablecloths:
Duskylory has exactly what needed to store away the necessaries and end the woe of a boring table.
Simple walls with sober or vibrant colors can be made more stylish with a twist to the humble clock. Experiment with more mosaic or geometric patterns to get the right look.
Decorations can go beyond clocks to mirrors and other artwork.
The cutlery is essentially what makes a house a home and hence having the right cutlery depending on occasion is of utmost importance. Choosing a theme to play with might just help for example wooden pieces gives a rustic look:
Don’t fret Duskylory offers so much more with eye-catching ranges of wall-clocks, lamps, wall decor mirrors, and so much more home decor accessories. Home decor has taken to another level!
Complete your home with an edgier and more dashing look. Give your home a makeover. Get rid of the most boring and generic home decor items. Explore all possibilities in the realms of comfort and organization. Play with your colors. Choose your themes and vibes and voila you have it a beautiful house turned into a home.
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