Here is how you can celebrate eco-friendly Diwali at home.
We all love to decorate our houses during Diwali and now is the best time to understand how our choices affect the environment. This Diwali, make mindful choices and pick decorative items that are eco-friendly and upcycle things that are already present in your house.
Here are decor ideas for you and tips that will help you decorate your space in an eco-friendly way.
- Use leftover greeting cards as decorations on walls.
- Use old sarees as a new table cloth for dining tables.
- Upcycle old CDs and make decorative lamps out of it.
- Make your own candle holders using cement. Design it as you please.
- Use Diyas made out of the mud so they can be used again.
- Use newspaper to make creative decor pieces.
- Use newspaper as gift wraps.
And lastly, make sure not to burst crackers and celebrate Diwali with friends and family keeping the well-being of the environment in mind. You can make many creative pieces using items in your household. Reduce wastage by opting for materials that are already in your house.