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A pan-India festival, Diwali is a festival that celebrates light and its victory over evil and darkness. Diwali is a time of grand celebrations, enthusiasm, and unadulterated joy, and it is incomplete without sweets, lights, and stunning decorations. If you are looking for various ways in which you can decorate your house during Diwali or are on the lookout for exciting and new Diwali decoration ideas, this blog will help you and guide you on this journey.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n
Ask anyone, and they will undoubtedly describe Diwali as a festival characterised by not just lights, but also brotherhood, love, affection, and of course sweets!<\/span><\/p>\n
Homes and streets are adorned with a mesmerising array of oil lamps, candles, and colourful lanterns during Diwali. The entire atmosphere is transformed into a magical world of light, symbolising the victory of enlightenment over ignorance.<\/span><\/p>\n
Diwali is the cherished tradition of sharing gifts and sweets among family and friends.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n
It is about time you begin cleaning and start preparing your decoration plans for Diwali. If you are wondering where to begin, have a look at these amazing ideas for Diwali decoration.<\/span><\/p>\n
Here are some tips, ideas, and suggestions to get you started with your Diwali decorations.<\/span><\/p>\n
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Now that we have covered various spaces inside and outside the house briefly, let us move on to exciting Diwali decoration ideas.<\/span><\/p>\n
Here are a few ideas to decorate your living room for Diwali.<\/span><\/p>\n
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Torans or door and wall hangings made using natural or artificial flowers are a staple of Diwali. They are an integral part of the festival as they are used as the main door decoration for Diwali. For real flowers choose marigold and chrysanthemum. For fake flowers, the sky’s the limit as you can choose orchids, roses, lotus, and more.<\/span><\/p>\n
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Out of all the Diwali decoration ideas for home outdoor, making a rangoli or \u2018kolam\u2019 is one that is the most popular. Rangolis are made in almost all corners of the nation, but huge and colourful rangolis are especially popular in the Western, Southern, and Central parts of India. If you find it difficult to work with the rangoli sand, you can also make beautiful rangolis using flowers and other materials.<\/span><\/p>\n
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Walls can be decorated using various Diwali hanging decoration materials such as lights, floral garlands, special wall hangings and more.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n
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Don\u2019t leave your windows looking pale and sad! Add beautiful and festive-looking curtains to make them pop.<\/span><\/p>\n
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Certain flowers and leaves like marigolds, mango leaves, and lotus are traditionally considered sacred in Hinduism. Nowadays, marigold flowers are available in various shades, including classic orange, and yellow, as well as vibrant reds and whites. Use them to make rangolis, garlands, wallhangings, torans, and more.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n
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Diwali is incomplete without diyas decoration. Buy handmade clay diyas from your local artisans. You can paint them using acrylic colours and apply kundans to make them even prettier. Candles can also be used with diyas for a stunning look.<\/span><\/p>\n
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Urlis made of various metals, conch, PoP and more can be placed on tables and in prominent corners of the house. You can fill the Urlis with potpourri, diyas, floating candles, flowers, and various other decorative items.<\/span><\/p>\n
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Here are a few simple Diwali decoration ideas using paper. Items of Diwali decoration with paper can be bought from the store or you can also make them at home if you are a DIY enthusiast or have kids. It can be a great activity for your children during their Diwali vacations.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n
Nowadays, wall hangings and tassels are accessible in a range of materials, including plastic. However, the rustic allure and delicate beauty of paper tassels and wall hangings remain unrivalled. Paper’s versatility makes it an ideal material for crafting a variety of decorative items. You can find tutorials for the same online with ease and can share them with your kids. The handmade creative Diwali decoration is sure to catch all the eyes!<\/span><\/p>\n
Diwali or Deepavali decoration is not complete until we put up some diyas and candles. For areas where candles and diyas i.e. open fire cannot be used, you can use candles made of paper. These are available as plain paper candles or as paper candles with lights installed in them. They are reusable and in most cases recyclable.<\/span><\/p>\n
If you are looking for Diwali decoration ideas for home handmade ones, then nothing beats the happiness of crafting paper lanterns with your kids. There are many tutorials available online featuring DIY Diwali decoration ideas that can help you make handmade decorations for Diwali including paper lanterns.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n
Diwali is often known as the festival of lights so it is obvious that no Diwali celebration can be complete without lights. You can use a variety of lights to decorate your house during Diwali. Here are a few Diwali light decoration ideas to get you started.<\/span><\/p>\n
While electric lights and lamps are available dime a dozen, the sanctity and the twinkling aura of diyas are incomparable. It is one of the best Diwali room decoration ideas to install small earthen lamps around your house. For added beauty, you can also paint and decorate the diyas or make small rangolis around them.<\/span><\/p>\n
Simple fairy lights and string lights can be added to your balconies, around doors, windows, and almost anywhere to create a beautiful and cute look. For a grand look inspired by the 90s, you can put up lights all over your house on the outside as well.<\/span><\/p>\n
Along with diyas, you can also use candles including tea light candles as well as large candles to decorate your home in Diwali. For added charm, use scented candles and put them in special corners so that your room smells heavenly all the time.<\/span><\/p>\n
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Nowadays you can find a variety of earthen pots in the market. The variety is not only observed in the form of shape but also colour and size. You can use earthen pots in many different and unique ways in your Diwali decorations.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n
A relatively new idea is using folded paper lights for decoration in Diwali. These lamps look delicate and beautiful and are sure to brighten up the space wherever you put them.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n
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Using mason jars and various other glass jars of different sizes along with lights can make for a unique and beautiful look. If you manage small, battery-operated lights, you can also create a \u2018firefly\u2019 jar in which the glass jar will look as if you have caught some pretty fireflies.<\/span><\/p>\n
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Lamps and lights are not just meant for the indoors, rather, using lamps and lights outdoors is the best way to make your house stand out among the rest.<\/span><\/p>\n
If you want a traditional and antique look you can put up some brass and other metal lamps around your house. These lamps are sure to brighten up the space with their stunning and antique look. This is a classic Diwali lamp decoration idea.<\/span><\/p>\n
For Diwali light decoration outside home ideas, you can buy or hire LED strips that can be used to enlighten every corner of your house. This is a great outdoor Diwali light decoration idea.<\/span><\/p>\n
If you think that lights in jars can only be used indoors, then think again! Jars, lights, glass bottles, and other glass objects can be combined to create a chandelier-like effect outdoors as well.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n
Paper lanterns of various shapes and sizes can be put around balconies and terraces for a stunning and cute look.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n
If you are looking for Diwali diya decoration ideas but want something hassle-free, then you can go with lights shaped like diyas. These string lights can be installed anywhere, including areas where you generally would not be able to install real diyas.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n
You can install string lights of different shapes, sizes, and colours around the house for a classy look.<\/span><\/p>\n
If you have water features such as fountains and lily ponds, you can float floating diyas in them for a dream-like look. If you do not have water features, don\u2019t worry, you can always keep floating diyas in Urulis and other similar objects.<\/span><\/p>\n
You can also install string lights on trees, but it is recommended to do it on artificial trees only as doing it on real trees might affect the sleep pattern of birds who reside on trees. It can also cause fluctuations in the process of photosynthesis of plants.<\/span><\/p>\n
For Diwali bright colours and shades are preferred over dull and pale shades like reds, pinks, purples, blues, yellows, oranges, and other similar shades to decorate your house. Avoid using a lot of neutral shades, especially black.<\/span><\/p>\n
Traditional Diwali decoration ideas include torans, diyas, lamps, lights, rangoli, lanterns, etc.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n
You can use earthen diyas as well as electric diyas on your balcony. While using open fires, remember to keep them out of the reach of children or do not leave the diyas unattended.<\/span><\/p>\n
You can use drapery, string lights, candles (especially scented) and various flowers to decorate bedrooms for Diwali.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n
Use wall hangings and floral garlands to decorate walls on Diwali. You can also use decals that can be pasted on walls. Another option is to use wallpaper, new paint, or even wall tiles<\/a> for the same.<\/span><\/p>\n