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Handy Tips For Wedding Décor

Posted by jasnav on July 5, 2010

Use your imagination and plan out your wedding décor beforehand to make the most of the existing inventory. Instead of buying brand new furnishing from high end shops, economical options are the best. Have a look at these tips and implement the same in the wedding.
Indian Royalty Hails
In the background, you can use Jaipuri quilts and leheriya sarees as screens. The biggest advantage of using these quilts and sarees is the bright ambience. Its royal look with mirror work is ideal for the wedding mood. Besides, you can also hang the sarees over the canopies.
Take the Silk Route
Get brand new cushions stitched with your mother’s old brocade saris. For the wedding, you can design low sitting arrangements. Use the material from the sari and add some motifs to it to get a grand and opulent look. Mix and match is also a very good option. Usually the plain silk saris retain their sheen even after a long period of use. Opt for bright colors like green and pink, red and gold et al to go with the overall happy mood of the marriage.
Curtains Etc
Use your old silk saris and get curtains made out of them. Mix and match the different saris for a surreal look and feel. Not only will it add panache to your home décor, it will also save you a load of money. For different occasions like sangeet, mehendi and cocktails, you can mix and match different curtains to recreate a fresh mood for every function.
Sari Valences
What is royalty without grand valences? Recreate the same aura at your place with the valences made out of sari material. There are reliable online shopping options from where you shop for reasonable valances. Custom made valences are great options to grab. You can add even some zari at the edge to go with the wedding mood. You could even go for matching sari valences to spruce up the look of the curtains. The rich look of the silk sari with the tinge of zari will be ultimate for the wedding decor.
So, cheer up and start planning for the wedding décor on a budget. A bit of planning would save the money unnecessarily spent on lavish décor.

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