Thinking about getting an artificial plant, but don’t know how to style it in your decor ? We have tons of secrets we are ready to share with you. Starting from our golden rule on how to arrange your artificial indoor plant to the creation of different home decor styles. Check out our design tips to help you get a unique decor using greeneries. Here are our top 5 secrets to achieve a well done artificial plant decor :
1- Bring it to the next level with pots and planters
Let just say it, artificial potted plants are way more interesting to look at, specially in a trendy planter or standing pot. This season, you will see a return of natural looking materials, such as stucco, terracotta, pale concrete and beige color pots. What plants go best with this ? Artificial olive trees, pampas, fiddle-leaf fig trees, laurel trees, snake plants and eucalyptus. See how the whole decor is comforting and the standing planters are just making it trendy ?
2- Follow the golden rule: open your plants !
Before installing your faux plants in your decor, make sure all the leaves are open. This step is most of time skipped but yet, so much important. It will change completely how your plant looks and will ensure it seems like the real thing. This apply not only to large artificial plants but to small potted plants as well. Some will even come with metal stems in them so that you can place the plants just like natural ones would. Basically all you need to do is take each leaf and open it downwards by bending it slightly with your hand, creating a natural curve.
3- Limited space ? Use fern hanging plants
We get it, maybe the reason why you haven’t considered getting an indoor plant is the lack of space ? Well good news, you can totally use the space you have in height ! Artificial hanging plants are just amazing to fill in corners of your room and let the whole space breathe. That being said, get some faux plants instead of furnitures to decorate the empty spaces and you will get a much nicer and clean look. Thinking about hanging planters, the most popular and trendy houseplant is the artificial fern. This evergreen plant will brighten up your darkest rooms for years ! See how this plant arrangement just lights up the whole area ?
4- Go for the tropical vibe to feel in vacation all year round
Some plants like indoor and outdoor artificial palm trees or birds of paradise will just give you the impression to stay in a resort. There are so many ways to integrate palms in your decor, even in the smallest places. Just get a dried or artificial palm leaf and place it in a vase for example. Some houseplants like the cycas small palm tree is also a good choice for any size of room.
5- Plant walls have it all !
Plant walls, green walls, living walls or vertical gardens, there are so many ways to call them. One thing is for sure however, they have not finish to amaze us ! Artificial green walls can be so unique and different, integrating flowers, moss, succulent plants and what’s more. This option is great as an alternative to paintings in order to dress up an empty white wall in a room. The overall look reminds more of nature and those who live in town apartment far from trees will find their happiness.
