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Founder Story & Vision

Rooted in Ayodhya,
Curated for Modern Homes

“A home should not simply be furnished; it should be filled with pieces that bring peace, warmth, and enduring joy to your family.”

Curated with care by Neetu Chawla

Neetu Chawla, Founder & Curator of Nandika Decor
Background & Expertise
  • ✦Born 1977 · Passionate homemaker, curator, and design entrepreneur.
  • ✦B.Sc. Graduate · University of Allahabad.
  • ✦Interior Design School · Formal study in space planning, color theory, and Indian decorative arts.
Chapter I · The Curator's Journey

An Eye for Space, Warmth, and Timeless Indian Aesthetics

Nandika Decor was founded by Neetu Chawla out of a deep personal passion for home aesthetics. With a Bachelor of Science from Allahabad University and formal training in Interior Design, Neetu has always possessed an intuitive understanding of how spaces influence emotions, family life, and everyday well-being.

Living in Ayodhya, she grew up surrounded by the rich spiritual, architectural, and artisanal heritage of northern India. Yet, she noticed that finding genuine, well-crafted home accents that felt both culturally grounded and refreshingly modern was surprisingly hard. Most market options were either flimsy mass-produced plastic or exorbitantly priced showroom items out of reach for regular celebrations.

Neetu set out to change that. She started curating pieces she would proudly display in her own home: solid cast-brass urlis that hold fresh marigolds, delicate gold-rimmed crockery for Sunday high tea, thoughtfully assembled festive gift hampers, and waterproof, anti-tarnish daily wear jewellery that modern women can wear without fuss.

“When a piece is handpicked with genuine care, you can feel its positive energy the moment you place it on your table.”
Chapter II · The Community Roots

From Exhibition Pop-Ups to Homes Nationwide

Nandika Decor wasn't built in corporate boardrooms. It was built through face-to-face conversations at community melas and festive pop-up stalls in Ayodhya.

01

The Festive Melas

Whether during the festive Sawan Melas, pre-Diwali exhibitions, Dussehra bazaars, or winter cultural fairs, Neetu personally displayed hand-curated pieces. Patrons loved inspecting the weighty brass, testing the fine porcelain, and picking unique gift items.

02

Direct Patron Trust

Families returning year after year seeking recommendations for housewarming gifts, wedding favors, and temple corners proved that honest curation and warm relationships matter far more than flashy marketing.

03

Bringing the Atelier Online

As word spread beyond Ayodhya to Lucknow, Delhi, and beyond, this digital portfolio was born — giving patrons everywhere direct access to Neetu's latest curations and one-on-one WhatsApp concierge assistance.

The Curation Universe

Five Focused Categories

Handpicked with an interior designer's eye, each collection is curated by Neetu Chawla to bring warmth, harmony, and elegance to your home:

Category 01

Showpieces & Artefacts

Solid cast brass urlis, handcrafted peacock accents, Auspicious Ganesha & Lakshmi idols, temple bells, and timeless artistic centerpieces.

Category 02

Crockery & Dinnerware

Fine 24K gold-rimmed tea and coffee cups, ceramic serving platters, soup bowls, and elegant dining table accessories for memorable entertaining.

Category 03

Festive Gifts & Hampers

Hand-poured aromatic soy wax candles, artisanal brass diyas, handcrafted keepsake boxes, and customized dry fruit gift hampers for weddings and Diwali.

Category 04

Anti-Tarnish Daily Jewellery

Budget-friendly, waterproof 18K PVD coated stainless steel jewellery: minimalist snake chains, textured hoops, and everyday rings that never fade.

Category 05

Lifestyle Decor & Bags

Intricate Zardozi embroidered raw silk potlis, evening clutches, festive envelope bags, and decorative accents for special occasions.

Personalized For You

Bespoke Hampers & Gifts

Customized festive hampers, wedding favors, and housewarming gifts curated to your exact theme, guest list, and budget.

Let's Style Your Space Together

Whether you are selecting a showpiece for your living room, seeking a thoughtful wedding gift, or planning customized festive hampers, reach out directly to Neetu Chawla.

Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, India