Modern Jali Door Designs For Your Home

by Shreya Bilagi | February 29, 2024 | 4 mins read

Modern jali door designs for your home

Fancy jali doors? Need some help with picking the right ones? Well time to read our take on jali doors for your home.

You wouldn’t want to go slamming these doors though; The Lord might not appreciate it.

“Pooja” as you all know, is a form of worship to the lord and has been popular among Hindus for centuries. As centuries went by and decades passed, homes evolved to have something called as pooja rooms or pooja units. For the safety of the creator, these units or rooms often came with doors, and these doors were not ordinary. They were jali door designs. Now these doors extend to other spaces of the home and are exquisite pieces of interior decor. Be it modern jali door designs or wooden jali doors designs, they have become a trend. We at DesignCafe have come up with these Modern jali door designs for your home. Read now!

Indian Jali Door Design

For those who love living simple and are up for saving some space! This Indian jali door design will leave you satisfied. This pooja unit located perfectly at the corner next to a bay window is designed with a jali door. This jali work is as simple as can be with the craving of the sun Surya, which is also worshipped in India. This jali door design is made from wood, though it is tiny it has a double door opening. This pooja unit has a wooden countertop to place the idol of Lord Ganesha. The portion below can be used to store pooja related items like incense sticks.

Main door jali design for your indian modern houses
A small pooja unit with a jali door design made from wood and white laminate

A Criss Cross Jali Door Design

In this modern minimalistic home between a kitchen and a hall lies a beautifully crafted jali door design. This jali door is made from wood and carefully crafted to give the criss-cross pattern letting natural light seep in. As you can see, this jali door is a medium-sized one which has a push to open mechanism. This pooja unit with a white jali door design also comes with space for storage, with cabinets at the bottom.

A criss cross pattern jali door designs for your home
A criss-cross pattern jali door painted in white makes a splendid addition to this area
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A Small And Simple Jali Door Design

This TV unit took us by sight as it’s unique and unlike the rest. It is made from dark wood polished to give a glow. This TV unit has white laminate drawers for secure storage of books, stationery and newspapers and one very unconventional feature. It’s the white wooden cabinet on the right with a geometric jali door pattern. Isn’t it just one of its kind? This small cabinet with a simple jali door design will be the showstopper of your living room and catch the eye-balls of your friends and family.

Small and simple jali door design with a unique jali door cabinet in white

A Starry Finish Modern Jali Door Design

Star light star bright, 

First star I see tonight, 

I wish I may, 

I wish I might 

Have a wish I wish tonight,

You can now wish all day and all night on your star bright with this gorgeous modern jali door design. Some people like simple designs others like traditional or geometric but some like one that stands out. This pooja unit is definitely different. This tall pooja unit has a modern jali door design to it. Made from a thin sheet of wood painted in white, this design takes over the stars at night. This pooja unit provides sufficient space to place your idol and also gives you drawers for storage of pooja related items.

Traditional Wooden Jali Door Design

Do love you love detailed work? Do you have an eye for intricate handicraft? Are you an antiquarian at heart? If the answer is yes, then I’m sure this wooden jali door design will grab the corner of your heart. This elegant wooden jali door design is a perfect example of tradition. This delicately designed pooja unit is made to merge with the kitchen counter. Made from light wood is a double door and with the extended kitchen, countertop to place your idol on. Can’t get more traditional, can it?

Traditional wooden jali door designs for your pooja unit

This was DesignCafe’s take on modern jali door designs for your home. Do you have a different take? Let us know! Leave your suggestions in the comments section below.

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Shreya Bilagi is a content writer at Design Cafe home interiors blog.

Shreya Bilagi

Shreya Bilagi is a content writer at DesignCafe who has a creative and adventurous personality. She has worked in the media for the past four years starting off as a Radio Jockey with Radio Mirchi and later an anchor on television. Her love for dogs is infinite. Art and culture, spirituality, theatre, travelling, Netflix and wine all fall under her circle of passion.

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