Indian traditional home decor is shaped by a mix of regional cultures, making it colorful and diverse. However, you can’t just replicate the grand designs of temples and palaces in your home. Imagine trying to fit a huge Haveli design into a small apartment—definitely not a good fit! That’s why it’s better to use Indian traditional decor ideas that add those unique touches without overwhelming your space.
For a better idea of how to bring traditional Indian elements into your home, take a look at some of the Livspace homes.
Jaali design
What’s more Indian than a room filled with wooden furniture? Don’t forget about silk upholstery—it brings a touch of royalty to the space. The curtains also contribute with their classic Indian patterns.
The beauty of wood extends beyond just the living room. In your room, you can enhance the desi vibes with a jaali design partition, adding both style and privacy.
For more inspiration, check out Livspace home featuring refurbished furniture!
Desi cushion cover motif
The colors in this room will definitely catch your eye! A mix of brass accents, browns, and blues adds a lively touch to the space.
The wooden swing not only brings charm but also helps separate the dining and living areas. Don’t miss the vibrant cushions and throw on the swing—the stunning zari work is a true treasure of traditional Indian decor.
One standout feature is the valance drapes on the window, reminiscent of the grand havelis. Sometimes, all you need is a bit of creativity and effort to make a space shine!
The Livspace home is a vibrant example of Indian traditional decor that will inspire your imagination!
Wooden swing
Did anything catch your eye? The sheer elegance of this dining room certainly caught ours!
With solid wood finishes and a classic grandfather clock in the corner, this space embodies traditional Indian home design. The decor is beautifully extravagant, featuring warm gold accents that complement the earthy wood tones. The gold chandelier and wall sconces add a luxurious touch.
Don’t overlook the intricate wooden swing—it really boosts the opulence!
Adding to the charm, sleek diamond-shaped mirrors adorn the cream-patterned walls, introducing a contemporary twist to this otherwise classic space.
Indian decor central
The very basics of Indian traditional home decor are colour and craftsmanship. This beautiful corner is decked with artefacts and curios inspired from different regions of India. The vintage Ambabari elephants with its intricate carvings and hathi howda (the carriage positioned on the back of the elephant) is something straight out of ancient Indian folklore!
The Kashmiri carpet adds a pop of colour to the swanky marble flooring. Wooden textures add accents to this white room. This room has so many tiny pieces of Indian traditional designs coming together as one that we can’t take our eyes away!
Traditional Indian dressing table
But the story doesn’t end here! Explore more areas in this vintage-inspired home to discover treasures like the intricately beautiful wooden dressing table. Each piece tells a story and adds to the charm of the space. You’ll find plenty of design inspiration that perfectly blends tradition with elegance!
Warli wall wonders
Warli artwork is a traditional tribal art form from Maharashtra, and it looks stunning on this accent wall. With a subtle backdrop, it truly stands out as a signature piece in the room. You can also find this folk art on paintings, bedspreads, and cushion covers in a variety of colors. If you have an artistic side, why not grab some paints and create your own Warli designs on your walls? It’s a fun way to add a personal touch to your space!
Golden accent headboard
You won’t find originality quite like that in Indian traditional home decor. Take this stunning piece sourced by Livspace for a vintage home—it perfectly captures the essence of traditional Indian design. The distressed aesthetic adds character, while gold accents bring a touch of luxury.
The bedroom is a true example of traditional Indian decor, featuring a saree as a curtain and exquisite ornate work on the bed’s headboard. It’s a beautiful blend of culture and craftsmanship that leaves you in awe!
Elephant block prints
This bedroom, reserved for the homeowner’s parents, is designed for function while showcasing lovely details. Beyond the traditional Indian wooden furniture, you’ll notice the elephant block print, which is a fantastic example of traditional Indian wall design. These elements come together to create a warm and inviting space filled with cultural charm!
Wooden rafters
This Livspace home has three bedrooms, each with its own unique design. Among them, we’ve highlighted some wonderful elements of Indian traditional decor. Check out the wallpaper—it adds a quintessentially desi touch to the room effortlessly.
Balanced beautifully with the wooden furniture and ceiling rafters, this living room is a perfect example of traditional Indian home interior decoration. It blends comfort with cultural charm seamlessly!
