Decorating with Houseplants: Transform Your Space

Decorating with houseplants has become a popular choice in our busy world. It offers an aesthetically appealing vibe as well as psychological benefits too. Research has suggested that being around houseplants can reduce stress levels and promote feelings of relaxation. A plant is a simple way to decorate a space with relatively small costs and minimal effort. Plus if you want to have a move around or decorate another room, it could not be easier to do so.

Adding plants into your home can transform your space. In fact decorating with houseplants creates a vibrant, inviting atmosphere. And there are numerous, practical ways that you can easily add them as part of your indoor decor. Let's explore more about how you can decorate with indoor plants.

Indoor House Plants Decor to Define Areas

Decorating with houseplants is one of the easiest ways to incorporate plants into your space. An easy way to achieve this is to use them to define areas. Plants are great if you want to create natural barriers within your space. It makes achieving defined areas in open spaces simple and of course decorative!

This works particularly well in open-planned kitchens and living room areas. These are spaces where you might want to create a sense of separation without the need for physical walls or furniture. You can use houseplants to split the space without creating any barriers.

You can also use houseplants to create a natural divide alongside your furniture. Adding houseplants on shelves or storage units is a great way to decorate and can help to create a softer, more inviting space. This could be particularly useful if you are renting your home or if space is tight.

Climbing plants such as Monstera Deliciosa or a Philodendron Minima make excellent choices to define areas within your home. The height they add to a space gives the plants extra presence and more definition. They look stunning too!

Why not check out our full range of Climbing Houseplants and see what makes you feel inspired.

Houseplant Decor Ideas – Grouping Houseplants Together

Another way to use houseplants within your indoor décor, is to create a visual display with a group of house plants together. Mix and match plants of varying textures, colours and heights to create a visual, unique and interesting focal point.

A living room, dining room or hallway areas where grouping houseplants together is a good idea. This is a very easy and natural way to decorate the space. They create an instant wow factor. Your houseplant decorations are sure to get noticed by your friends, family and guests visit. Grouping a collection of larger plants makes a bold statement within your home décor. This is particularly effective on a side table, dining table or plant stand.

In fact plants should not be overlooked if you have a small space to decorate. A selection of small plants grouped together on a bookcase or shelf, can create a homely feel. Particularly when placed next to photographs, ornaments, books and sentimental items.

Some of our favourite more unique houseplants include Tradescantia Nanouk and a Croton Iceton. These are ideal to add an instant wow factor within your home decor. Why not check out our full range of Unusual Houseplants.

A bathroom is also a great space in your home to group house plants together. Bathrooms can be quite hard places to add decorations to due to the damp environments. Add a few carefully placed bathroom plants to a shelf or windowsill. After doing so, you will instantly notice how this changes the feel and vibe of your bathroom.

House Plants Decoration Ideas – Using Plant Pots

The use of decorative plant pots is a great way to keep a theme or colour and is a great way to help you elevate your space when decorating with houseplants. You could add your houseplants to the same or similar coloured plants pots depending on your colour scheme or design theme.

If you looking to create a bold indoor decor look, you could mix and match with different colours and styles of plant pots.

Pairing your plant pots and houseplants with some plant animal decorations is another great way to add a bold, unique and quirky vibe to your houseplant decor too.

Final Thoughts on House Plants Decor Ideas

Decorating with houseplants offers a variety of practical and effective ways to enhance your indoor space. By carefully selecting houseplants whose care needs fit into the conditions in your home environment, you can create a harmonious and inviting atmosphere. In fact you can even help to promote well-being for you and others in your space.

When choosing houseplants for decoration, it is also important to consider the specific requirements for each houseplant such as light, temperature and humidity to ensure your houseplants stay looking at their best.

Feeling inspired? Why not check out our full range of Houseplants.