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4 Home Decoration Themes For Navratri

Navratri is largely seen as an outdoor festival. Unlike Janmashtami or Ganesh Chaturthi that are usually celebrated indoors, for Navratri you go out to the 'Mata Ki Chauki' or to dance to the beats of dandiya. But still, the festivity does rub off on yout home as well. There are also some people who do Navratri puja at home. They do the ghatstapana and celebrate the nine days by worshipping the goddess. For those people, home decoration for Navratri is an important subject.

Floral Decoration
This is the easiest to do but you will have to keep changing the flower garlands everyday before they get stale. The garlands can be used to decorate walls, pillars and the ceiling as well. You can also use a mesh of flowers to mark the place were you will be placing the kalash.

Home Decoration Themes For Navratri

Chunri Decoration
You can use colourful drapes and dupattas to decorate your home for Navratri. The typical mirror work bandhini dupattas are really in vogue during the festive season. You can easily decorate your home with these dupattas for Navratri.

String Lights Decoration
Many people put up fairy lights, coil lights and string lights in their house for Navratri. You use different types if lanterns and electronic lights to make your home look luminous for Navratri. It ia a way to welcome the Goddess Durga into your homes.

Rangoli Decoration
Rangoli is an Indian floor art that is done at every festive occasion. You can make Rangolis in from of your house and in the area where you place the kalash to celebrate Navrtari. Use different colours and Navratri motifs to create the rangoli.

These are some home decoration themes for Navratri that you should try out this year.

Story first published: Monday, September 29, 2014, 17:15 [IST]
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