Diwali decor: how to make your home festive without overdoing it

Parth Parmar, director of PARÉ Innovations, suggests keeping Diwali decor balanced and understated rather than cluttered. He says modern homeowners are embracing minimalism, focusing on thoughtful design, interesting surfaces and finishing details for walls, ceilings and colours. Adding too many decorations, he warns, can make a space feel tacky and flashy instead of warm and festive.