Diwali: A Tribute To Terra Cotta | The Cherry-Red Clay

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vi months of beingness away from Rang Decor!
Anyway, I thought I'd drib yesteryear in addition to portion few frames from how nosotros accept decorated our humble abode for the arrival of Goddess Lakshmi.
This year's ornament is a tribute to the Terracotta, the crimson clay from which the 'Diya' or the globe stone oil lamps are made inwards India.
It is too dedicated to the artisans who operate alongside the earth. Examples of which y'all tin come across inwards our previous home inwards Bangalore.

I accept tried to contain terra cotta inwards all aspects of decorating.

The Kum-Kum (Vermilion) holder every bit the prayer room gets develop for Lakshmi Pooja this evening.

She is omnipresent! Isn't she? Floated some push Chrysanthemums inwards terra cotta urlis.

Long fourth dimension Rang Decor readers mightiness hollo upwards the antique Chettinad door inwards our Bangalore habitation flanked yesteryear traditional terra cotta niche for placing stone oil lamps. Well, nosotros had got extras made thus which came all the agency to Minnesota.

The infinite got at nowadays transformed every bit I placed stone oil lamps inwards them.

Zoomed out persuasion of our mantelpiece.

Ah! Floating fresh flowers inwards earthen Urlis is a classic.

This wonderful terra cotta stone oil light was a Diwali gift from my Mother-in-law few years back.

Goddess Lakshmi jibe box is a DIY projection :-)

We accept a corner inwards our habitation where nosotros observe the deity whom nosotros are celebrating. So for Diwali its a Tanjore icon of the Ashtalakshmi: 8 Lakshmis alongside Lord Venkateshwara inwards the centre.

The hanging brass lamps are from Ahmedabad, India.

The bluish adds a wonderful contrast to the Terracotta. So I played to a greater extent than or less alongside tabular array setting ideas alongside the coloring combination.