Green Corner

House plants are finding space in home decor now more than ever. A few ideas to get the greens right.

Succulents in geometric concrete planters
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When it comes to house plants, the variety available nowadays caters to almost all sorts of personalities. From something unique like mini cacti to something multipurpose like an aloe vera plant. The options are endless. We have our own reasons to place tiny pots of plants inside our house. Some of us like to see an added colour and texture in the house decor while some do it just to get a green companion in the house. Whatever the motive be, having a house plant is always a good idea.

Hangings

Whether it’s a devil’s ivy hanging from a wooden frame or tiny succulents brightening up the balcony space, it is always a good idea to replace wall hangings with plants. With proper care and regular grooming, these plant hangings always add extra freshness to the ambience of the room and add an edge to its decor.

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By the window

Certain plants like Bonsai, Chinese money plant and Aloe Vera require direct sunlight. Placing them by the windowsills is not only good for their growth but also makes for a perfect element of colour to the windows. If you like staring into the oblivion lost in your thoughts then why not have a custom made view to enhance such moments?

Brighten up the living room

It is always a struggle to fill up the living room area with the right pieces. Apart from paintings and showpieces, decorating a corner with greenery is always a good idea. Even if we ignore the aesthetics, there is no denying that house plants act as air purifiers. Hence it’s a win-win situation.

For inspiration

Greatest thinkers have found out that filling up your workspace with positive objects results in great ideas and essentially good vibes. People like keeping a little succulent placed by their pen stand to liven the space where inspiration can be found.

From the July 2021 issue of L’Officiel India.

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