The year has come to an end before we know it, and the time to undertake new activities is here again. The transition from this year to the next brings with it a variety of changes, the latest step towards that change being the onset of autumn. The air has become colder, crisper and nature is dominated by shades of deep gold, copper, orange, yellow and rusty reds. We love how these colours add that extra edge to nature's beauty. So, why not welcome these colours to your interiors and recreate the lap of nature in your home?

The good news is that this does not need any extensive changes or a lavish budget, adding fall colours to your house temporarily is rather simple! It is easy to incorporate an autumnal touch to any colour combination already existing in your house. A little greenery inside your home in the form of faux leaves, vines and multi-coloured flowers will help in setting the tone. You can also keep a brightly coloured bouquet in the foyer or your living room to add a variety of colours to your home.

For the dining table, you can start out with putting bowls containing mini pumpkins, little gourds, bright red berries, oranges and lush red apples. These can act as a very unique and pretty centre piece for your dining table. While you are at it, design an innovative wreath for your front door with artificial flowers, fruit, pine cones or any other item of your choice. In order to ensure that your sofa does not feel too left out, pull out that bright orange or yellow throw and adorn your sofa with it. For the cushions, you can opt for solid red or velvety gold cushion covers to provide the perfect contrast to the bright throw. It is also the best time to exchange those lacy and breezy curtains with heavier drapes, possibly in fall colours that make your room appear cosier.

The softened gold and copper contrasted with bright reds and oranges will add a whole new dimension to the meaning of autumnal beauty to your home. These warm colours of autumn will not only warm your heart but also prepare you for the upcoming holiday season.

Who says you need a lot of money to decorate our home? All you need is a little imagination and time to make your house look stunning. This month, we share budget friendly ideas that will give your home a beautiful spin. Let's get started.

Canvas: Don't keep those walls bare. Add a hint of personality by hanging interesting canvases on your walls. You can pick all sizes and place them all over the wall.

Side Tables: Side tables not only allow you to organize better but even look fantastic as accessories around the house. You can choose from stacked modular ones to nifty one column ones. Place bright lamps or pots on top. Place miniatures or stack books and magazines in the shelves below.

Plate Up: Yes, that spectacular china you've been hiding behind the kitchen cabinets can serve as a delicious wall decoration. Lay out different colours and sizes of ceramic plates on the walls on a contrast coloured wall in the house.

Use Wicker: Yes wickers are meant for the outdoors but they look equally charming indoors. Place pastel coloured cushions on them to give the space a more casual appeal. Put chairs in a bright corner of the home.

Funky Frames: Frames have the ability to add a sophisticated look to any space. The art inside the frame can be your own or from the local flea market but the frame is what makes all the difference.

Get Crafty: You can be creative and create your own art piece. You could paint an old pot, or glass bottle, reuse them as candle stands or interesting lamps. You can create pretty flower arrangements and hangers with the help of strings to add an instant party look.

Nature: You can get nature in and decorate with it. Use shells in the form of lamps, art pieces, mirrors etc.

These are simple things to keep in mind that won't break your bank and at the same time uplift your home's style factor. All you've got to do is look around, observe the colours, pick carefully, be arty and have fun. We hope you find these useful and share with us your ideas on budget décor.

A little greenery can add life to a room like nothing else and no one knows this better than the nature lovers! So for all our nature aficionados, we have some tips and tricks to add more nature to your living spaces lined up for you.

Let's begin with the basics, it's always advisable to opt for pretty blooms in your living room as they lend an organic feel and it's easy to accomplish, just go out and get some fresh flowers, folks. It is also very interesting to note how big a difference plants and flowers can make to interiors when used at different heights and spots in the house, adding layers of drama making it a visual treat.

For the novices, start small by either zoning in on the area where you want to place the plants or choosing the plants and then deciding which area is best suited to house that plant. To be able to choose correctly, it is always advisable to go to the nearest nursery and take some advice and tips on keeping and caring for plants.

Potted herbs, like mint or basil which are already blooming in small plastic pots, are also a beautiful addition to your kitchen countertops and add a touch of quaint charm.

If fresh flowers aren't your thing, a soothing shade of green can be a serene choice for the bedroom and if paired with white furniture, it will make for a classic cottage-style bedroom which is not only earthy and tranquil, but also evokes nature inspiring quiet contemplation.

Who said nature has to only mean flowers or plants? You can also welcome the beauty of mother earth in your home with some sea shells, coral, gem rocks and much more. Place these inside pretty bowls or colourful trays. For a more rustic touch, you can also add wood elements that evoke the essence of nature, like wooden chairs, a table or even an aged cabinet!