I adore texture and how it can take a room from blah to wow! If you’re wondering why it’s so important check out my post Texture, Your Secret Weapon here. Today, I thought we’d look to our walls and provide us with some wonderful textural inspiration rather than the usual suspects of cushions and throws. Our walls tend to play host to art work, and although they add colour and interest to the room, they don’t necessarily always provide textural qualities to…
I thought we’d have some fun today with the Cactus. It’s been a growing trend over the past couple of years, but this year, it appears we really are embracing the Cactus along side the triumphant Pineapple. You may even want to consider displaying them along side each other. I’m not one to follow trends per se, but I do love how the cactus provides sculptural forms, and texture to a space. They have a way of catching our eye don’t you think?…
Ok so maybe I should have titled this post How Not to Be A #Serialplantkiller because some of us may have been guilty of this in the past, including myself. But today’s post is all about being super positive with houseplants so The Ultimate Guide to Houseplants For Your Homes, seemed a much more apt choice of words. Oh, and it’s Monday so it’s always best to start the week off on a good note don’t you think? The Ultimate Guide to Houseplants For…
Welcome back to Part 2 of The Ultimate Guide To Houseplants for Your Home. I hope you enjoyed Monday’s instalment, and that you’re ready for more houseplant inspiration to turn your homes into perfect tranquil green oasis. Don’t worry if you missed Part 1, you can find it here. There are, of course, thousands of plants that we can choose to adorn our homes with, but as with Part 1, I’ve stuck with only Easy Care Plants for this guide. I’ve done…
Interesting ways to Display Plants – Small Space Living Last Monday I bought you a post here about plants and our wellbeing. Today, I thought I’d bring you some interesting ways to display plants in small living spaces. When you think of plants, we tend to think of the standard circular ceramic or terracotta pot, but there are some fun and innovative ways to incorporate plants into our spaces. Satsuma Planter by Ikea This space saving, Satsuma planter from Ikea…
One of the discoveries I made when I was training to be a florist many years ago was how amazing houseplants are for our health and wellbeing. This knowledge crossed over when I was studying my Interior Design degree. In fact, I have never been able to visualise any space without either plants or flowers as they bring life to our interiors. You won’t need to look too closely at any photograph/image of a beautiful space and you will see…
