From sustainable alternatives of common décor items to DIY pieces that can add more meaning to your space, interior designers share eco-friendly ways to decorate your homes innovatively to reflect the festive cheer
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Vibrant lights brightening up the atmosphere, beautiful diyas lending charm to the festival, colourful rangolis at entrances inviting you inside, refreshing torans spreading the festive cheer – adorning homes with décor items is an essential part of Diwali that most people look forward to. It is not only an opportunity to transform your space but also to employ your creativity in the process.
While there are many traditional ways of decorating homes during festivals, adapting and innovating while staying true to traditions is key to maintaining the essence of the festival without causing harm to the environment. Festivities can have a significant environmental impact and it is our responsibility to minimise it with sustainable practices. “As we become more conscious of our environmental footprint, incorporating sustainability into our festive décor is both a mindful and beautiful way to celebrate Diwali 2024,” says Amrita Gupta, Chief Interior Designer & Director of Manglam Group.
Going sustainable with Diwali décor
From using natural materials to opting for reusable items, there are many ways to elevate your home interiors sustainably. “Some simple yet impactful décor ideas bring in the spirit of Diwali while keeping sustainability at the forefront, proving that conscious design can be as beautiful as it is responsible,” believes interior designer Misbah Kapadia, founder and curator of Design Konstruct.
The experts share the following ideas to implement sustainable home décor choices:
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