Guide To Monsoon Decor: 10 Tips To Brighten Your Home This Season

Monsoons in India are a welcome change, bringing relief from scorching summers and painting the land lushy green. But the magic comes with a downpour, literally. Gloomy skies and dampness can seep indoors. We believe during monsoon your home should be a haven of cheer, rain or shine! Let's transform your space to embrace the monsoon magic. Here are some stylish and practical decor trends shared by Simran Kohli, Co-founder Dusaan to help you revitalize your home during the monsoon season. Dusaan is a leading destination for all of home, and you can find all your home musings here.

A house decorated for monsoon season

1. Refresh Your Home with Vibrant Furnishings

The monsoon shouldn't bring your mood down! A quick trick to brighten your space:

Swap those dark or neutral throws, cushions, and bedsheets. Think sunshine yellow, cheery orange, or happy pink – anything vibrant to chase away the monsoon blues!

Some of the items you can incorporate are printed cushion covers and floral design bedsheets. Multicolor premium cotton throw, lotus leaf floral floor mat from Dusaan would be the perfect choice to get the space all brightened up too. They'll add a pop of sunshine and instantly create a warm, welcoming space.

floral floor mat

2. Embrace Indoor Greenery

Monsoon brings the outdoors in, so why not invite some nature into your home too? Indoor plants are amazing for two reasons: they look fantastic and they clean the air you breathe. Plus, there are tons of easy-care options, both real and artificial, to choose from on Dusaan.


We have Live Snake Plant - Golden Hahnii, Haworthia Turgida, Elegant Handi Resilient Metal Plant, Classic Bamboo Planter, Small Wicker and many more. So pick your favorites and get ready to create a little indoor jungle!


Ferns, spider plants, and pothos are also great options which thrive in humid conditions. Repurpose vintage containers, like charming wine bottles, to house your plants. This creative touch adds a unique flourish to your décor and complements the monsoon's natural vibe.

Home decorated with plants

3. Create a Scented Sanctuary

The monsoon can bring a cozy vibe, but sometimes those cozy smells turn a little...musty. Here's how to fight back: scented candles and essential oil diffusers are your new best friends.


Sandalwood Aroma Scented Candles, Lavender Touch Scented Candles, Eucalyptus Essential Oil, Diffuser Oil and many other fragrances from Dusaan calming and refreshing atmosphere that chases away those musty monsoon smells. These scents will not only make your home smell wonderful but also add a layer of coziness and warmth.

sandalwood scented candle

4. Adopt a Minimalist Approach

Monsoon season is a great time to declutter your space and adopt a minimalist approach to decor. Keeping your home tidy and free of excess items not only makes it look more spacious but also helps prevent moisture buildup during monsoon. Focus on quality over quantity, and choose a few standout pieces to create a clean, sophisticated look. Here are curated picks that help you to create a clutter free space.


Add Metal Equipment Stand Organizer, Stackable Shoe Rack, Circular Organizer, Aesthetic Coat Rack, Foldable Kitchen Organizer, Plant Stand to your corners and keep your space clutter free in the Monsoon season.

coat rack

5. Light and Airy Curtains

Heavy drapes might be cozy, but they can also block out much-needed natural light during the cloudier months of Monsoon. Embrace the season's light with sheer curtains instead. Think airy fabrics like lace or chiffon that gently filter light while still offering privacy.


These light and breezy drapes will make your space feel brighter, more open, and perfect for enjoying the pitter-patter of the rain this monsoon. Dusaan brings Embroidered Sheer Curtains, Cotton Window Curtains, Hand Block Printed Curtain and many more to perfectly cover your windows without blocking the natural light.


6. Do Your Walls Feel Dull?

Your walls hold untapped potential to transform any space and create a whole new vibe. With the monsoon season on the horizon, why not bring the refreshing energy of rain indoors?

Decorate your walls with monsoon-themed artwork - framed paintings, photographs, anything that captures the essence of nature. Add Golden Blue Flowers Wall Art ,  Artisan Woman's Silhouette Canvas , Gold & Blue Abstract Canvas,  Rustic Gold Metal Frames , Elegance Artisan Canvas to your dull walls and add some liveliness to them.

7. Cozy Reading Nooks

Imagine This:

Rain patters on the windowpane, and you're curled up with a captivating book. Pure bliss! Here's how to make it happen this monsoon:


● Find a comfy spot near a window – an armchair or daybed works wonders.

● Pile on the cozy vibes with soft pillows and a fluffy throw blanket.

● Don't forget a side table – perfect for your book, teacup, and that perfect monsoon feeling.


Add Boho Cotton Hanging Chandelier Lamp, Zafiro Macrame Cotton Wall Hanging, Artistic Wooven Cotton Pouf, Love letters Scented Candle, Rustic Jute Rug, Rodie Accent Solid Wood Arm Chair to create your own rainy day reading escape. This personal retreat will make rainy days much more enjoyable and transform your space into a bookworm's paradise!

A comfy spot at home

8. Enhance Ambiance with Warm Lighting

Don't let the gloomy weather get you down! Here's how to add a touch of monsoon magic: Warm lamps strategically placed in your living room and bedroom can work wonders. Their gentle glow instantly creates a cozy ambiance, perfect for chasing away the blues. Play with colorful lampshades to add pops of personality that complement your décor, or simply swap out harsh white bulbs for warm yellow ones.


Simply adding Graceful Floor Lamp, Globus Table Lamp, Long Hanging Lamp, Wood Mushroom Led Lamp, Jute Table Lamp, Round Bamboo Cluster Hanging can create a more inviting atmosphere, transforming your space into a haven of warmth and cheer – the perfect rainy season haven you've been craving. Shop from our favorites and they can make your space feel magical and comforting, perfect for relaxing evenings indoors.

9. Monsoon Table Setting

Set a delightful table that captures the season's essence! Keep things simple with a basic table or a pastel cotton tablecloth. Add a pop of color with vibrant table mats. For the centerpiece, create a bold statement using seasonal blooms like lilies or marigolds in a rustic vase. Complement the theme with earthy or handcrafted ceramic tableware adorned with floral patterns. Finally, tie it all together with linen napkins in refreshing shades of green or blue.


We have  Multi-colored Hand-loomed Cotton Runner, Table Placemat, Sunflower Cotton Slub Napkins, Water Hyacinth Napkin Holder, Vibrant Ceramic Plates and many other items to create a monsoon-themed table setting that can be a delightful way to celebrate the season of Monsoon.

10. Incorporate Earthy Tones and Textures

Want to turn your home into a cozy monsoon sanctuary? Here's the secret: earthy tones and luxurious textures! Think plush throws and pillows in deep greens, browns, and rusts – colors that echo the outdoors. Fabrics like wool, velvet, and even faux fur add an extra layer of warmth and comfort. Imagine curling up with a good book as the rain falls outside – pure bliss!


Our  Chenille Throw, Woolen Cushion Cover, Square Hanging Balloon Basket, Arch Step Testube Planter, Matte Finished Elegant Table Top Planters, will transform your space into a snug haven, perfect for embracing the monsoon magic.

A Brief Wrap Up

Monsoon in India is a season of mixed emotions, the magic of the downpours make it truly sensational. While everyone likes to enjoy the pitter-patter of the rain and the cold moist breeze of the blissful season it is essential to prepare well for the season. With the endless range of monsoon essentials at Dusaan your monsoon preparations are just a click away. Pick your favorites and enjoy the emotions of monsoon!