Showing posts with label decor. Show all posts
Showing posts with label decor. Show all posts

Thursday, December 20, 2012

0 Home Decor : Gypsy style !

Gypsy decor is for the boho and young at heart. It includes all colors, beautiful patters and lots and lots of elements coming together to create a unique look. Think of putting together vintage pieces from the 70s to adding kitsch cushions from India and colorful beads from Africa and decorative pieces from Russia and still have a beautiful unique space that indulges the senses.

Bring together beautiful prints, swatches and create a wall of multi-facets and beautiful colors. How cool does it look.


Go for the funny and bold, add the zing, create your own designs. Bring elements uncommon together to create a unique gypsy decor.






This totally represents variety and fusion. The wall has images vintage, painted, thrifted, collected and they just hold up ones attention. Lush color and gold details. Love it !


Bring in colors ! Make it dramatic by all means. This beautiful colorful chandelier is just that, beads and faceted crystals to add to your Bohemia sense and home decor.

Infusion of furniture and art from around the world. Gypsy theme and decor is simple in its principle of all encompassing. An eye for aesthetic is essential to do justice to this look.
This bedroom has a gypsy look with all the colors and elements. The canopy bed, colorful rug and salvaged table. The theme is an idea to use all that's available to create a beautiful decor.


Each piece in this design is a conversation starter. The color and patter is rich with a warm and fun feeling. The whole look is uplifted by the wall design and colorful rug. Pretty indeed !


If you are looking to put together a few stray pieces of furniture and your favourite paintings with a lush affect, try the gypsy theme. The decor is easy and thrifty way to come up with a beautiful home design. Inspiring :)

0 Christmas Decor : 7 Unique christmas tree ideas

Its holiday time!! I love Christmas for its fun spirit and am always looking for different and unique ideas to decorate every year. I believe in being eco friendly, and in this post I have collected really fun and inspirational designs to make your christmas tree special.

These ideas are simple to create and absolutely unique and adorable. Get your creativity going, and if you love unique and interesting way of decorating for holiday, these decor ideas are just for you.


This is just the cutest tree ever. If its about memories and things you love, this tree is for you ! Perfect for a dorm or apartment, even to do up your own private space.


Sweet delights? Christmas tree so yummy (: This little display is perfect for a christmas celebration. Bring it to work, impress your family, share and eat. This is one tree that is not going wasted :D


Another great way to craft your own special Christmas tree. Use foiled paper, color, glitter and decorate your mantel or work place. Perfect way to decorate on Christmas, and great for those crafty with hands!


If you are one like me then this tree will amaze you with its quirkiness and genius. For the eco-friendly and a maverick streak. This tree is not your usual one, but love the way it has been built with love. The hearts on it are just too cute to miss.


Don't have a tree for your place or like to make your own? This is pure creativity. A bookshelf transformed into a Christmas tree. Decor is all about quirkiness and creativity. This will surely be a conversation starter.


Another really interesting Christmas tree idea. Store bought trees are so common that this Christmas tree stands out for its simple execution and creativity.Dust the ladder and get it spruced, its a day to show it off. Love the idea :)

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This little tree is just too adorable to miss out. For all of you stashing away bits of lace and ribbons. A perfect way to use them this season. Make your own tree, get your kids to build their own. Its simple and looks better than anything you might buy for decorating this Christmas.


Christmas is a very special occasion and what better way than to decorate your homes with your creative, hand made decorations. I will be putting up more posts on holiday decoration which are fun and quirky and sure to get you compliments !

0 Christmas Decor : Interesting decorations using Pinecones !

I did a recent post on interesting Christmas tree for this holiday. Check this post for some really awesome ways to create your own unique Christmas tree. I have always enjoyed making decorations and take a lot of pride in being crafty. In this post I bring to you different ways to use pine cones for decoration this holiday season.

The decoration ideas I have selected are not just eco-friendly and beautiful, its free and lets you use your creativity to make this season really special.

Simple and elegant. How easy is this, love the red and glow of candles along with the earthy brown and dark wood. Create your own decoration with pine cones in all shapes and sizes. Really impressive.


Love the versatility of these pretty pine cones. Decor ideas are just so easy, spray some with silver add some ribbons and you have your pretty Christmas decoration, unique and stylish. Love how it looks so festive.


Rustic and pretty. Christmas decoration need not be all glittery, simple natural shape can look so elegant when presented well. This decor idea is for one and all, there is beauty in things all around.


Some winter sunlight and a pretty basket. This looks so inviting. A pinch of creativity and this pretty basket can be such a delightful decoration. A very interesting yet simple Christmas decoration.


I love the color combination on this platter. A beautiful center piece for any occasion, this looks just fabulous for Thanksgiving or Christmas dinner table. The pine cones and orange with cloves studded will surely fetch lots of compliments and this decoration is truly one of a kind.


These window decoration are just perfect for a frosty winter morning. Just dangle some of them on lace or silver cords, and add a few baubles to make it more festive. Your instant window makeover :) Love how one can get so much out of simple pine cone.


How simple can it be to make your own Christmas wreath. Collect a small lot of pine cones, get a glue gun and get started. This is even better than the dollar store crafts, and I think it looks really impressive in the stark snowy morning. Decoration perfect for the winter holidays.


This is such a creative genius. The colors are perfect for Christmas, and the decoration so easy to collect and make. For all who love being unique this is an awesome crafty decoration. I think I am smitten by the pine cones and if you are too, do try and get inspired and get crafty.


I am still looking up more interesting ways to decorate this holiday season. Do check back for some more creative and unique ideas for decorating. Happy crafting all of you!!

0 Inspiration : Mediterranean/Moroccan style decor Ideas


If you love vibrant and exotic colors, and have a taste for stylish and elegant furnishing, Moroccan decor is a beautiful choice! The intricate detailing on furniture, mosaic accents, rich jewel tones..all of them elements of this beautiful Mediterranean decor.

This is such a gorgeous setting! The touch of exotic in a simple setup. I love the flowers, the mosaic mirror, the straw storage boxes. The color palate is chic without being overwhelming. Stacked floor cushions and the carpet are important elements of Moroccan style decor. Bone white with the pop of fuchsia.


The Moroccan style furniture are low with simple, clean lines. The detailing on the furniture and the elaborate upholstery adds to the richness. The living room setting is so inviting. It would be perfect for hot summer months to laze around with friends. The best of elegance without compromising on comfort!


The shade of blue is the focal point here. It reminds of the sea and the lovely luxuriant yellow and rose pink add to the sophistication. There is another theme going with the beautiful marble inlay work furniture. The details are beautiful and shines in the day light. Ornate and intricate!


The colors used in Mediterranean/Moroccan style decor are beautiful, rich and luxuriant. The jewel tones with the shimmer of gold and silver in beautiful silk can be recreated in satin. Moroccan lamps with infuse any corner with an exotic feel. Use simple elements in your home decor, add a little bit of drama and excitement!


This bedroom has all the elements of Moroccan style decor. Low furniture design, lush extravagant upholstery, colorful intricate accents, heavy carpet and a beautiful surreal feel. The bedroom is right out of a fairytale. Its like an experience in itself.


The design above is traditional Moroccan style. This is a more modern take on it. Instead of adding all the curtains and canopy the walls are textured and painted a beautiful shimmery rose pink. The pendant lamp adds the soft dim light. The color theme is reflected in the bedspread as well as accent lamp. It is luxurious without being overwhelming. 


Another modern design with includes some pretty elements from the Moroccan style decor. The lovely mosaic mirror is the focal point. Unusual coral pink dresser add to the mystique. The furniture is modern, yet with the lovely rug thrown in the design is elevated to a contemporary Mediterranean style


If you are unsure about using elements from this style inside your home, convert your patio into a lovely Moroccan bazaar tent. Your guests will be delighted!!! Its not only pleasing to eyes but totally functional. Love the ombre curtains and the luscious use of pink and white. Very pretty!!


Try using some elements of this beautiful style in your home decor. Moroccan style lamps and ornate mirrors are easy to find and lovely to incorporate. Start with a corner and if you like it, incorporate some more elements. Find your own mix of fabrics, accents and colors. Designing and decoration a home is a never ending passion!!
 
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