Eid ul-Fitr known marks the end of the month-long fasting and prayers by Muslims during Ramadan. The date on which Eid will be celebrated depends on the moon sighting. The day following the new moon or the Chaand Raat is celebrated as Eid. This year, Eid will be celebrated on April 10 or 11, based on the sightings of the moon. People together celebrate this festival with prayers, great joy and good food. Décor forms an important element of festival celebrations and Eid is no different. In this article, we give you tips to follow to decorate your house this Eid.
Eid paper models
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You can do your home decor by using Paper models.
Eid backdrop
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You can use fan art to create a backdrop like this for a wonderful home decoration this Eid.
Eid banners
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You can hang DIY banners in your house to begin the decorations of the festival.
Lights
Lights transform the look and feel of a space and makes it very warm and inviting, which is synonymous to festivals. You can use different types of lights like string lights, lanterns and even candles to decorate your space.
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You can light up boxes like this and illuminate your room.
Carpet
Carpet naturally add richness to the home décor. Do up your house with carpets or rugs that match the upholstery of the room. You can also look at giving a different look to your living room by changing the cushions, use of rugs etc.
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Prayer corner
You can also make a prayer corner for family and friends to offer their prayers.
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Eid Sofa decor
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Table decor
Food an integral part of the celebrations and so ensure that the table is beautifully decorated. It’s a good idea to keep the tableware according to the Eid decor theme. You can do the table by using beautiful table runner/ table cloth, napkins and cutlery. Adding candles and flowers will add ‘extra happiness’ to the decor.
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Eid is a time of devotion, happiness and togetherness. Doing up your home is just not adornment but showcases a rich tradition that you follow. These elements bring in and multiply the essence of Eid celebration with family and friends.
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