5 stunning and simple rangoli design images for decorating your home

1. 5 Stunning and Simple Rangoli Design Images for Decorating Your Home Think Rangoli, and the first thing that comes up in your mind is a colourful affair of vibrant powder (and sometimes glowing diyas) that work together to enhance the beauty of your home. Remember the good ol’ days when we had Rangoli competitions or when our siblings used to spread colours everywhere thinking that they’re freaking helping us, feeling nostalgic already, aren’t you? Gone are those days when we used to wake up early to create a Rangoli; no thanks to the readily available Rangoli in the market, nowadays kids these days are too lazy and uninterested in creating long- lasting memories as their parents used to, and cherishing them forever. Nonetheless, there does remain the satisfying sigh of having completed a Rangoli that the new generation can enjoy. By the way, did you know that a Rangoli design isn’t just a festive decoration for the house but also has profound significance to it? In Hindu culture, it is regarded as a sacred area where you can welcome the deities. Keeping both the tradition and the art alive it's been passed down from one generation to the next. Today, it varies from different shapes, outlines and forms according to the creativity level of the person. The designs can be simple like a flower shape, geometric shape or a portrait or it can be an intricately detailed design. Flowers, paints, gypsum powder and coloured sand are some of the elements used to make the patterns eye-catchy and pleasant. Below are five simple, yet stunning designs that anyone can use to adorn their homes while also surprise their guests with their creative skills. Come, let’s check it out!

2. Rangoli design idea – 1: Diya Here's a simple yet elegant Diya and Rangoli made up with flowers. Yes, you read it right! With flowers! It is attractive and effortless to make that is apt for festivals like Holi, Diwali, Onam and even Pongal.

3. Rangoli design idea – 2: Peacock Another one is this beautiful Sanskar Bharti inspired peacock design. For the detail lovers reading this post, the outline of the Rangoli is made from chalk or coloured crayons then colours are filled in according to the choice of the artist. You can be as much innovative as you want while making yours. There’s no hard and fast rule while creating it; go with the flow, as they say.

4. Rangoli design idea – 3: Flower rangoli If you're feeling too lazy to draw, then go for this striking visual! For this Rangoli pattern, all you need are two items - a bowl of water and fresh flower petals. I highly recommend roses for that delightful scent.

5. Rangoli design idea – 4: Geometric pattern Love both geometry and drawing? Why not express it with this geometric pattern? It's simple, it's modern and the best part, it's less time-consuming!

6. Rangoli design idea – 5: Glass Rangoli This impressive design comes to aid those who wish to impress their guests with a beautiful confluence of different items. You can easily buy the ingredients from the market. Trust me when I say, such an elegant pattern combined with vibrant colours and a variety of materials can surely become the cynosure of all eyes. So, there it is - five simple yet elegant patterns for Rangoli. Make sure to choose the design that you find exciting. In the end, it’s all about having fun with colours and showcasing your skills. So what are you waiting for? Get your colours, stencils and other items on the floor and get cracking!

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