Raksha bandhan is the festival of brother & sister love. In this day both brother and sister are enjoy this day with rakhi & sweets. Raksha Bandhan can be made even more memorable by creating a cozy and joyous atmosphere. Here are some suggestions for decorating your house for this lovely festival:
(a) Traditional Method:
01 – Rangoli:
For all Indian festival rangoli is part of home decoration. You can use powdered rangoli, flowers or you may use plastic rangoli stickers to create eye catching rangoli design for front of your home.
Powder rangoli:
Flower Rangoli:
Hang door hangings with beads, mirrors, and marigold flowers at the entry, torans and bandhanwars.
02. Puja Thali Decoration:
After rangoli design Use lovely patterns, flowers, and diyas to adorn the Rakhi puja thali. To add a festive touch, you can also use lace, glitter, and colored paper.
03. Lighting Fairy Lights:
To create a mystical glow, place fairy lights on the walls, in doorways, and around windows.
4. Oil Lamps and Diyas:
Diyas are traditional way to decorate home. To lighting up your house use diyas or oil lamp like Diwali festival.
(b) Floral Accents:
1. Flower Arrangements:
Make lovely arrangements with fresh flowers for the living room, dining room, and puja space.
02. Door toran:
For a classic yet modern look, hang flower garlands from doors, windows, and walls.
(c) Customized Elements
01. Handmade Rakhis:
Nowadays materials are available in the market. Using materials, you can easily make diy rakhis.
(d) Joyful Textiles
01. Cushion Covers and Throws:
To add color and coziness to couches and chairs, use decorative cushion covers and throws.
02. Drapes and Curtains:
Replace your standard curtains with festive ones, such silk or brocade.
(e) Candies & Sweets
01. Sweet Display:
As part of the décor, arrange classic candies and snacks on attractive trays and platters so that everyone can readily get them.
(f) Sound and Fragrance
01. Festive Music:
To heighten the festive atmosphere, play traditional and joyous music.
02. Aromatic Incense:
Fill your house with relaxing scents by using essential oil diffusers or incense sticks.
These suggestions will make Raksha Bandhan a cozy, welcoming, and joyous occasion where everyone may experience the happiness and importance of the day.