Russian decor

As far as home decor goes, this is what you could expect from a traditional Russian dinner table. Personally I feel it is a great deal more inviting and beautiful than those of Modern Westernized society but this is something you will want to be part of during your holiday in Russia!

This elaborate dining room table is filled with textures in the same colors. Photo Source: Keltainen Talo Rannalla

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Symmetrical design fitting for Russian folk art lovers or people who love nesting dolls. Also fitting as a souvenir for travellers who has been to Russia. Can be given as a gift for a friend, relative, girlfriend or boyfriend. russian folk art, symmetry, russian doll, matryoshka, multicultural, babushka, nesting dolls, kawaii, home decor, apron, soviet, russian

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