Rooms
Living room
Dining room
Decorative pieces
Rooms
Living room
Dining room
Decorative pieces
Popular saints ' festivities are celebrated in various regions of the world, with special emphasis on Portugal, where they are very popular. The festivities of popular saints, such as Santo António, São João and São Pedro, are marked by lots of joy, music, dancing and, of course, thematic decoration. If you want to decorate your home to celebrate the popular saints, here are some ideas to get your home in the festive mood:
Colorful little flags: Little flags are an iconic symbol of the popular saints. Use colored fabrics or colored paper to make little flags and hang them on balconies, walls of your dining room or even from the ceiling. Choose cheerful colors such as red, yellow, green and blue to add a vibrant touch to your decor.
Sardines: Sardines are an iconic element of Portuguese popular festivals, especially during the Popular Saints celebrations. Instead of the traditional flags, you can create flags in the shape of sardines. Use colored paper in blue, silver and red, drawing the shape of a sardine and cutting it out. Then simply hang the flags on strings or cords to create a festive effect. You can also use these elements to decorate your your dinner table!
Basil vases: Place basil in decorative vases and distribute them around the house. You can opt for colorful vases, handmade ceramics, or even improvise using glass containers or painted cans. Place the pots on tables, shelves sideboards or windows to bring the aroma and beauty of basil into the environment. You can also make your own basil pots and use them as decoration in your home!
Remember to adapt these decorating ideas to the space available and the style of your home. The most important thing is to create a festive, cheerful and thematic atmosphere, honoring the tradition of the Santos Populares in Portugal. With these tips, your home will be ready to celebrate with style and charm.
