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5 Ways to Pep Up Your Home


You have been living in the same space for ages now. Though you lovingly did the décor yourself, maybe you want a fresh touch to liven up the space again. Here’s what you could do.

By: Soumya Jain

Though you are comfortable in the space you live in, sometimes a little updating doesn’t seem wrong. Giving your home that slightly different look won’t only please you, but also liven up the space according to latest trends. Here are some things that you could do to bring that much-needed change, without overhauling the entire design.

1.         Candles & Incense Stick Holders from Farah Khan Ali: The prolific jewellery designer, Farah Khan Ali, also has a collection of homeware. And from all that she has, we are simply in love with her dainty incense stick holders and elegant scented candles. Made with brass with gold plating, the incense holders are charming. The candles, with a jeweled top, are simple yet luxurious. So pick up these tiny pieces by Farah Khan Ali, splatter them around, and see your home become fragrant and simply tasteful.



2.        Screens from Anouska Hempel: The London based designer, Anouska Hempel, has always been known for creating interiors that are bold, magnificent. Through her website, Anouska Hempel retails a tiny collection of screens, which are simple and stylish. If you have a large space, these screens can be the perfect way to add some drama and divide to an area, without having to do any permanent changes.



3.        Trinket Trays from Gucci Décor: And nobody understands drama better than Alessandro Michele. After joining Gucci as Creative Director, Alessandro Michele introduced the décor department to the brand, thereby designing some fantastical creations sporting star eyes, animals and floral prints. The trinket trays by Alessandro Michele are exceptionally unique, and one of the milder items from Gucci Décor, which will certainly blend well with any kind of décor – whether vibrant or neutral.



4.       Carpet from Jaipur Rugs: Of course, adding that dash of color on the floor is the simplest technique one could use to revive a space. And Jaipur Rugs is one of the best places to go to for that. From geometrical to traditional to metallic, Jaipur Rugs has a vast, whimsical collection to rugs, which will surely appeal to your senses. So pick to your heart’s content!



5.        Gemstone Sofas or Chairs from Muranti Furniture: If bold, luxurious looks dominate your heart, then you can’t go wrong with the Gemstone sofas from Muranti Furniture. Pick up that plush Ruby sofa or the sleek Emerald chair. From Jade to Garnet to Azurite, they have a seat in all shades. And it’s simply gorgeous. So pick that sofa and center your room décor around it, or maybe adding just those couple of chairs will give your room that classy, extravagant look.

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