New Mood Decor Atlanta: diwali Inspirations

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festive lighting...

<div style="text-align: left;">Diwali is long gone and it's time for Christmas with reds & greens, cakes & cookies and loads of happiness....</div><div>...but festivity can never go out of style, can it?</div><div><br /></div><div>I received a mail, few weeks back from one of <b>Rang Decor's</b> readers <b><i>Rama Ananth</i></b> and she wanted to share some of her Diwali moments with all of us. I loved the way she has used fairy lights and other traditional lamps to bring in festivity.</div><div><br /></div><div>Here are few captures from her lovely home.</div><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5544798613398509810" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvkrBq5butByluP8Vc1KTqwBAoLnWuLBnb5dM01AfloN9KaSPeAt_ncqWDRIwaXyb1mv4FlqZflL9tcf0okCt2Bul17wDNuvCwkrsFl6VlDbd1NpsJFpH7Y1azgOF1CKvDRIHp0gXuHME/s400/an1.jpg" style="display: block; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: auto; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 268px; " /><div><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5544798619000593986" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGW25WQMImWPL8hWt34nSW5JLPTzNg5iC21XYUIiEmGKd_vw0fG_DxbIOcaXRZdFHZE7fS5S4ij_FbhxPTxZCgmxwHHlQkb0VH1j4u2ZTQkwR5ANuhl520A94uTbSKQn48EHJpJmH1JjM/s400/an2.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 268px;" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5544798633731409234" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh32qfbMTGpNdlQtHIwltpyDyeIbq_hAHzfnE6gTCMzr_HMGmuJ_BAYeppmUH8ByCgxAyYEqPwliYQSqH3wxfkTqsYCpBO_pdKUZXfwul79LLjkHsHPnJnYHa6DI3_OYslBzl8XRw7mCls/s400/an3.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 268px;" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5544798637473385394" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBM4oinBLrFAe4LvaJtTJUO_gxgbh2ijjE1YG_gWoxEKPTsPlyJsuoZf8CsJOWlWUMfnxPF9YYU2ec6QXqubEypC3hxCX5aXHeNcR8zDURZ8k_6vCRfGZbUJXWQQjFpLNPGUbCi71CLh8/s400/an4.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 268px;" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5544798646911524546" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioARanwupPzHD0-02mbkiorh9cCRAn7FW-QOTHHZBPUBUqeX1Ic_Q_lvpIpCb5RrR7LCEXEIRaJig1xWbhnHZiiLBm46roq3q5ThXR4SZXJmzpBuVuTuO2_iELwyhofsMsSFFLnMuCgZo/s400/an5.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 268px;" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5544799711976123794" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0YZaqj_Tz9oCixrjjoO-fI749Rtw-Rc-heDtkJkyD70qg2B5n_OTlVMSLfBMZ_CoHfjb4vOu_VykwF_x2FH8qsSJ_fOGa9CB1wrEWJUErt_8duNsR0EUc5dKQPELJAHm0dc-BLoUhy3o/s400/an7.jpg" style="display: block; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: auto; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 173px; " /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5544799712869818738" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGgDym8__G8LhDdRpqYUOXZImOSo4z3BgT7MAbeqZaWG4YSzS8GnDXw9y818GfEkbfu2ZLieYk4KWJ0x_arnSlY6CzeeaFrZHo_wWfdeRpE0GQhyphenhyphenFsOcxWJR2lePHGigNRDPFK7e2Dpzc/s400/an8.jpg" style="display: block; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: auto; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 268px; " /></div><div style="text-align: left;">These are truly beautiful Rama, thanks for sharing it with readers of Rang Decor!</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">(images by Rama Ananth)</span></i></div>

festive lighting...

Diwali is long gone and it's time for Christmas with reds & greens, cakes & cookies and loads of happiness.... ...but festivity ...

6:42 PM

glassy illumination...

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div><img alt="" border="0" height="545" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5532574582945655938" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtTXn3_puPQNKJgfjRg9HSTQS-6cUCX37HlJmGrCTaygrCAeQmUt6JXtLz_AGEIsr4KY0eQrbkV8fQ3A2GXRw0aKLIyt5AXysquaYCf4arWP07lzGdcZmmF6JZay4vyHm77eq8XD3rgDA/s640/gl3.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: left;" width="640" /></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="-webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: underline; color: #0000ee;"></span>As the festival of lights approaches, my head is bursting with various ideas to try out at home.<br /><div>I also love checking out what's new in the market for diyas and lamps...</div><img alt="" border="0" height="492" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5532574613840341474" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMTrbcaGLdAVKxWrTvjtcDEfS3bFFqLWqcETsrMe8YrsWXTxs8sXw2flKzMWzBPtaJFb4MA3qDcSw0rQVitW1ynvPShJ5IFQJ_M4jGtxRgB_JA8fwWCqw5nx6AHlhMuAowRul1bCxG3JA/s640/gl5.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: left;" width="640" /><br /><div>Recently I picked up these small glass oil lamps. It's a small flower shaped glass container with enough space for two tablespoons of oil. On top of it goes a detachable metal flower-shaped wick holder!</div><div><div style="text-align: center;"><img alt="" border="0" height="447" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5532574602372087138" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFF6DHOMIXOtHEjyWN7bB_KpVHj7dQX0rmtplAErRBpwXgP0rjzjKl6CbZDL4C9ks_mQBJDddOkPmqEbhwc_EuJLCXuE9s_IPTY3-Tv_YPd7Ulb_Kt25NP35h1yD4TS70bNWUjjxLSvY8/s640/gl1.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: left;" width="640" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><img alt="" border="0" height="456" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5532574587384595266" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgFLmiIrEa_Uy1E9sQ6qy2FuD4d06_GTbQSYQL6cx_rmU-jDGWvOAzINiAinc19R9nGF7PfPvOl8Z3tRLitdbSqC8AFCeB8SglK0F33nWyo15-dvJMcrOzh09UZEa4tvCr8hrzV5bciR0/s640/gl2.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: left;" width="640" /></div><div style="text-align: left;">Placing them on a terracotta plate and scattering white rose petals makes it a lovely center of interest.</div><img alt="" border="0" height="426" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5532574605376420226" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNmsgMHOKsHLJX11Iv4Csk4hDwEmfpBZkzGSvEUzKhpuWTq4oIrsX1XloXYLAngD6tNzWJpWYpj6OngEkD99aRmYxFrIHN6gMBALoad-CI24e_L56B-TrdgS3KlCg50Tjbm0s58e_QZio/s640/gl4.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: left;" width="640" /><br /><div style="text-align: left;">Love the floral pattern the light and glass together create:-)</div><img alt="" border="0" height="426" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5532574942701236546" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijdVCbOSKp4oiFp-DwUVU0j5ruc1SxSRsy-ujkT1P9mLkvk6UYsuk0XEvzk5y4pNnf4OiVk86SBI3C20jKV5hxCx6DaI1-PDvulfKbWlfxbN6kikGHOYag6ureNdw2x0ICGlVh0-syw2I/s640/gl6.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: left;" width="640" /><br /><div style="text-align: left;">You could also place them on small traditional coasters and line them on your window-sill or entrance...</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;">Here I have placed it on small framed <b>'Patachitra'</b> painting.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i>(Images by Arch)</i></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtTXn3_puPQNKJgfjRg9HSTQS-6cUCX37HlJmGrCTaygrCAeQmUt6JXtLz_AGEIsr4KY0eQrbkV8fQ3A2GXRw0aKLIyt5AXysquaYCf4arWP07lzGdcZmmF6JZay4vyHm77eq8XD3rgDA/s1600/gl3.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"></a></div></div>

glassy illumination...

As the festival of lights approaches, my head is bursting with various ideas to try out at home. I also love checking out what's new in ...

9:11 PM

A little bling...

A little bling...

Today we picked up some simple earthern diyas ( lamps) and laced the edges with long forgotten roll of sequins:-) If you have some lace, seq...

5:39 AM

Diwali Ki Shubhkamnayen: 7.11.2007

<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dhanteras">Dhanteras</a> is celebrated on the first day of the five day Diwali celebrations. <img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5129945548258035730" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOfI1cEDbuAyWz2BQ6s_LBGK8J8ls0dVNkxc3c3blU2cL_3bFO8tPJuC5oOzyIOpDUVyahgOz8Ck-trucTPbp5BVBEJyZb_N_xB1C_g1khqnrvMa19XsHl60sEM3UQLWFymGplzHvJvtZ6/s400/diw3.jpg" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" />This day Goddess Lakshmi- who is the Goddess of Wealth is worshipped for wealth & prosperity.<br /><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5129945518193264642" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmX5SkRipDcsOaNN59TzGqLjS66MIfmnSjWXpkiIKegHZ4b1WC4UC6kmps6glEXwHj3k5K6D3YbiXv00hM5FEZ0MVd_qt9QcVOrpVkVI19RqRWAfFP8B7Tz3IqTYA_MXi0S3-gt6Y7p2vd/s400/diw2.jpg" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" />It is extremely auspicious to buy gold & jewellery today as it is believed to bring happiness, wealth and good luck:-)<img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5129945496718428146" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggm3LefdmnZCzN_WbPmq8wYoVdVEmZtXf6vH_HsLOIuESljlvS3gxs-1T5K31yblbHy01jwHnk6ZPQohVlA3UuUVeruyzNJAnK3d4EhimPouV00FDAv48zADrw22JFT53UMAPj7S0bxZLd/s400/diw1.jpg" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" />Here is a simple Dhanteras arrangement with faux gold coins <em>obviously:-)</em><br /><br /><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><em>(Images & ideas by Arch, feel free to get inspired and link to me but if you want to use my photographs for some other purpose please send me a mail)</em></span>

Diwali Ki Shubhkamnayen: 7.11.2007

Dhanteras is celebrated on the first day of the five day Diwali celebrations. This day Goddess Lakshmi- who is the Goddess of Wealth is wor...

7:53 PM

Diwali Ki Shubhkamnayen: 6.11.2007

<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgj6EzlIQ0ybYbktX1WklLZ7JUtB5yh1tESRxPdXE5rHulxirGUC-6iHw2Y6Hf6-LSczpv9c_Bu4GXvEXCcduHC9AmCDF-SSpuop3k86dBY5Szh9XmV41xyKOmMBhhzRdPV68FcSZpTwItQ/s1600-h/diwali16.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5129544660305594306" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgj6EzlIQ0ybYbktX1WklLZ7JUtB5yh1tESRxPdXE5rHulxirGUC-6iHw2Y6Hf6-LSczpv9c_Bu4GXvEXCcduHC9AmCDF-SSpuop3k86dBY5Szh9XmV41xyKOmMBhhzRdPV68FcSZpTwItQ/s400/diwali16.jpg" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" /></a> This has to be one of those impromtu ideas, which just strikes you when you are doing something as simple as making <strong><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Idli">Idlis</a></strong> for breakfast;-)<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2wOvIzLIIPTr2NHpiBZfJ61EpGhitFYtC2HCLfpC0vSPYaN0BRccqMElbnzWJIRZwYYAyRPMxp3qCAaXRSsNGafYDB7S9hMjylD2wUMu37S2GFBlS_zdPxoohZl9jZD1u8IhxGp6W-eKM/s1600-h/diwali17.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5129544668895528914" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2wOvIzLIIPTr2NHpiBZfJ61EpGhitFYtC2HCLfpC0vSPYaN0BRccqMElbnzWJIRZwYYAyRPMxp3qCAaXRSsNGafYDB7S9hMjylD2wUMu37S2GFBlS_zdPxoohZl9jZD1u8IhxGp6W-eKM/s400/diwali17.jpg" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" /></a>Serve traditional Indian sweets in one plate of an Idli mould, dry fruits in the other and light oil diyas in the mini-cocktail Idli mould:-)<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7rtNDdCR48FGmoeOM5Ww7IioHK8p1NVSNIsgOtkgzr40AEegTAI66p_8mn20fvmTN8nPC3eJfySboSngaCtaSkofO91DSbsIiktpvrCVaAug_rJI8Gt1QEhQ27tFyAhTUWIu6Oa7hmoqP/s1600-h/diwali18.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5129544677485463522" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7rtNDdCR48FGmoeOM5Ww7IioHK8p1NVSNIsgOtkgzr40AEegTAI66p_8mn20fvmTN8nPC3eJfySboSngaCtaSkofO91DSbsIiktpvrCVaAug_rJI8Gt1QEhQ27tFyAhTUWIu6Oa7hmoqP/s400/diwali18.jpg" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" /></a> You have a simple, instant Diwali Decoration ready!<br /><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><em>(Images & ideas by Arch, feel free to get inspired and link to me but if you want to use my photographs for some other purpose please send me a mail)</em></span>

Diwali Ki Shubhkamnayen: 6.11.2007

This has to be one of those impromtu ideas, which just strikes you when you are doing something as simple as making Idlis for breakfast;-)...

5:57 PM

Diwali Ki Shubhkamnayen: 4.11.2007

<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYufPU80ZENUb5hyphenhyphen6Cu36eJzXTB1Rxxt6zBIDxCkIBlygi6fscJ8w94zcNgk8Q5w1WZMJaFLfxfLcPLrTKrEPjCMmC-2eFFxhm1V58tOhTqKQLVjuyow7FCGe0btRVq99VjSRElVbXv7XS/s1600-h/diwali12.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5128811273164965778" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYufPU80ZENUb5hyphenhyphen6Cu36eJzXTB1Rxxt6zBIDxCkIBlygi6fscJ8w94zcNgk8Q5w1WZMJaFLfxfLcPLrTKrEPjCMmC-2eFFxhm1V58tOhTqKQLVjuyow7FCGe0btRVq99VjSRElVbXv7XS/s400/diwali12.jpg" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" /></a>I am very excited about this decorating idea, since this doesn't fall into the 'traditional' slot yet it has interesting traditional elements in it:-)<br /><br />Antique ceramic Japanese tiles from <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chettinad">Chettinad</a>, look at the interpretation of <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goddess_Lakshmi">Goddess Lakshmi</a>!<br />I completely adore the blue & pink combination. Arrange on your table, float some pink gerberas or lotus if you can get them in glass bowls. <img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5128801141337114482" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqr5wS6RTTJuq3tv-varlVqoalPMYvg8lWCaS7Zxfa-jfpQfq85ajmJev_EBc2qO78Q6dzAmUBCCJJscuFzbyqZSQsyv8lO5hiGw4bQMkr3FezKaZ3cGLyd_CilztEsPqWs1T8T6GbPoHm/s400/diwali13.jpg" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" />I have used simple kerosene lamps to add that white glow to the arrangement and I don't have to worry about it blowing off!<br /><div><p></p><br /><p><em><span style="font-size:85%;">(Images & ideas by Arch, feel free to get inspired and link to me but if you want to use my photographs for some other purpose please send me a mail.)</span></em> </p></div>

Diwali Ki Shubhkamnayen: 4.11.2007

I am very excited about this decorating idea, since this doesn't fall into the 'traditional' slot yet it has interesting traditi...

7:06 PM

Diwali Ki Shubhkamnayen: 3.11.2007

Rustic. Simple. Divine.<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdOvMbiuiBA_slxYwSgcS4NNigE4607cLPE0xQH3KwU-6TD_l-b3qHafd6drGk_Uk3XiGuiHgV2GcrFqwPsytiEgcO7E95Wr4K7UiKFVZo9FjXyDZAVPwW7nuDSUdumU6olB7svAsCzZQl/s1600-h/diwal8.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5128425640936359682" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdOvMbiuiBA_slxYwSgcS4NNigE4607cLPE0xQH3KwU-6TD_l-b3qHafd6drGk_Uk3XiGuiHgV2GcrFqwPsytiEgcO7E95Wr4K7UiKFVZo9FjXyDZAVPwW7nuDSUdumU6olB7svAsCzZQl/s400/diwal8.jpg" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" /></a>I love the simplicity in this style of decorating. Beauty carved in stone. Pluck flowers from your garden, scatter it all around. Float them in stone diyas ( let your creativity flow:-)<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNVE3Xa4KKJstY6C1KLIy338uCoUhnWkKv0-0Hp_qH5AvpvuRBGNjxqDluK9JqdWYjWH5yRGzSIez1EYXHJGwjubd3dYvv61h_mvpBUqLa8aKmqiM43ht1m2givvU5cMZTI9lYKRWe38Y8/s1600-h/diwali9.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5128425649526294290" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNVE3Xa4KKJstY6C1KLIy338uCoUhnWkKv0-0Hp_qH5AvpvuRBGNjxqDluK9JqdWYjWH5yRGzSIez1EYXHJGwjubd3dYvv61h_mvpBUqLa8aKmqiM43ht1m2givvU5cMZTI9lYKRWe38Y8/s400/diwali9.jpg" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" /></a>Put some pebbles in the diya before lighting them. Add a dash of colour with 'Kum-Kum' or Vermillion and you have a simple yet beautiful decoration ready.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnkjXztQ2rZbfi_3WGkmTfpvxOFUTwoxfCcvxNhe2XaStT_n-J-cOUhNP-6bxgDrfLE4SAfYWZuRwuZ0RKFoCSgb13wN8nqEzD0g5W7yXXExiQPUKIvTD23O5uv_HbGVrujqNZg84jKhRV/s1600-h/diwal8.jpg"></a><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5128425911519299378" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvv7l9YU0fuWlBa_eE8MRyNoHqRDbCteqlsNu2gxL1Kpjl3jhAX3XKZJo_xo-GEBrZwvpBQznhPuvsb5JSJrbL5KLlRdH9ihL_9VKGoPlnCaguNcsyNJQyFxrzwISwM6OmV_kQ1-RhDeEw/s400/diwali11.jpg" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" />I float flowers in just about any thing;-) So this was a natural choice, flowers in diyas for beauty & festivity!<br /><br /></div><div></div><div><em><span style="font-size:85%;">(Images & ideas by Arch, feel free to get inspired and link to me but if you want to use my photographs for some other purpose please send me a mail.)</span></em></div>

Diwali Ki Shubhkamnayen: 3.11.2007

Rustic. Simple. Divine. I love the simplicity in this style of decorating. Beauty carved in stone. Pluck flowers from your garden, scatter i...

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Diwali Ki Shubhkamnayen: 1.11.2007

<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrNHQEOAC7OuPawtlMTKLENLrtiKIv4sS26oftU_iU9iE9SmxeuLKfXJYxgwtuA68r8VJlTDOjttAJSBKuWZYalsU4ehVrp-zS7cr8NxHvUs6GXdFMKEwlu86f7wi4G_aTge2Z6avKBR8c/s1600-h/diwal5.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5127698137900926674" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrNHQEOAC7OuPawtlMTKLENLrtiKIv4sS26oftU_iU9iE9SmxeuLKfXJYxgwtuA68r8VJlTDOjttAJSBKuWZYalsU4ehVrp-zS7cr8NxHvUs6GXdFMKEwlu86f7wi4G_aTge2Z6avKBR8c/s400/diwal5.jpg" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" /></a> Dust that old spice box, bring out that antique jewellery box your mother gave you, better still if it has some compartments in them.<br /><br />Display it on your center table or that coffee table in your drawing room where you welcome your guests for Diwali.<br /><br />Fill each compartment with dry-fruits, sugar candies, chocolates, take your pick:-) Drop a tiny tea light candle in one of the slots and see the festive glow it it brings into your home and on the faces of your guests:-)<br /><br /><em><span style="font-size:85%;">(Images & ideas by Arch, feel free to get inspired and link to me but if you want to use my photographs for some other purpose please send me a mail.)</span></em>

Diwali Ki Shubhkamnayen: 1.11.2007

Dust that old spice box, bring out that antique jewellery box your mother gave you, better still if it has some compartments in them. Displ...

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Diwali Ki Shubhkamnayen: 31.10.2007

Diwali is the time when major cleaning, painting, sprucing up is done and homes are transformed into a special abode for Goddess Lakshmi <em>(Goddess of Wealth)<br /></em><br /><div><em></em></div><div>There is brightness everywhere. My Diwali routine includes taking out all my brass lamps, the simple brass diyas to huge Kerala Lamps.<img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5127328633274517186" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKvkLA1hkDsSOZd2HwD5D5j-5FoUycDH8BE-qwOc2fRlishIW_yVen3-29mdrVoU9PH4bo0mV5HjlOfGcuqYaIqSDUaduKj-waj7KPRXKHsJjY6Al1BzJgIZZ9HjvHatDb-0O2okvGPYO6/s400/diwal4.jpg" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" /></div><div>Here is a simple idea that you can use as a center of interest on your dining table, infront of a picture of Goddess Lakshmi or at the entrance to your home.</div><br /><div></div><div>Polish those simple brass diyas, place it in between the grooves of an egg tray <em>(which you can pick up from any grocery store).</em> Use any flower of your choice to fill up the gaps in between the diyas. Voila! You have a gorgeous centerpiece ready.<br /><br /><br /></div><div></div><div><em><span style="font-size:85%;">(Images & ideas by Arch, feel free to get inspired and link to me but if you want to use my photographs for some other purpose please send me a mail.)</span></em></div>

Diwali Ki Shubhkamnayen: 31.10.2007

Diwali is the time when major cleaning, painting, sprucing up is done and homes are transformed into a special abode for Goddess Lakshmi (Go...

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