The best thing about decorating with flowers is that it doesn't cost much money or take much time, yet it can beautify your house charmingly and leave a sweet natural fragrance. This idea guide features 10 ways to decorate with flowers and brighten up your home. You will find tips on different ways of holding flowers in various types of containers.There will also be tips on where to place flowers and how to coordinate them with the setting. Although decorating with flowers may sound quite simple and straightforward, there are many ways you can demonstrate your creativity and jazz up your interiors with a floral-themed artistic touch.
We hope you will find some interesting ideas and refreshing inspiration for your home through this idea guide. Let's browse through some of these ideas shall we?
Finding novel ways of decorating your home with flowers is part of the fun. Although using old boots instead of vases to hold flowers is not a new idea, it's cute and it can save you from spending loads of money on decoration.
Picking the right spot to place your flowers can make all the difference. Choose a part of the house that has plain tones and could use a bit of colour. Add a bouquet of multi-coloured flowers to the space and bring some contrast to the setting.
Pictured here, we see a beautiful row of glass flowers in various colours. This can be a good alternative to using fresh flowers or plastic flowers, especially if you don't like your flowers dying on you or prefer something permanent and convenient.
The lovely glass flowers pictured here are designed by Atlantic Designer Glass, artists and artisans in Mumbai, India.
If you're more of the gardener type, you might want to employ potted plants with flowers. This way you don't have to keep replenishing your supply of fresh flowers, and it's also more rewarding watching the flowers bloom.
Often times tables and shelves tend to be preoccupied with stuff, leaving not much place for a big vase or a planter full of flowers. In situations like this, floor vases are an excellent idea. They also bring more attention to the floor space which is usually neglected.
Sometimes all you need is one single flower to brighten up a space. This works well if you're decorating a side table in the bedroom or in the hallway. So instead of having a bouquet of flowers all in one place, you can disperse the lovely flowers all over your home.
Coordinating colours creates a sense of harmony in a space, even when it comes down to the small details like flowers on a table. Pictured here, we see a dining area in shades of blue which is coordinated perfectly with the blue and violet flowers on the dining table.
The mantel is a classic place to decorate with flowers. Since it's in the center of the room, the flowers will serve as a focal point. Furthermore, if the mantel is mirrored like the one pictured here, it will cast a reflection of the flowers, enhancing their presence and appeal.
Pictured here, we see a creative way of representing flowers. Instead of using plastic flowers or glass flowers, decorative ceramic beads are placed in a vase and used in place of flowers. This creates a more artistic look.
Pictured here, we see a perfectly matching backdrop for the flowers on the bedside table. Here you can see how a suiting backdrop can enhance a vase of flowers and add to the central theme of the space.
We hope you've enjoyed this idea guide as much as we have. For more home tips, inspiration, and interesting ideas, have a look at 7 simple tips to have a happier home.