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Enhancing Your Home Décor with Natural Elements

 

With so many Americans spending 90% of their time indoors, making our surroundings as soothing and beneficial as possible to our well-beings just makes sense. A great way to go about that is with natural home décor elements. Studies show that incorporating elements of nature into our indoor environments works to promote happiness, creativity and productivity as well as to reduce stress. All these can come together to create a healthier home front and beautiful space that nurtures your mind, body and soul.

Below, we’ll go over why you should bring in natural elements that aren’t just about aesthetics.

One way to start embracing the beauty of nature and watch your home come alive is with one of the basics: wood. Inherently warm and inviting, wooden furniture and accents can be more effective and meaningful than you might believe. Plus, there are plenty of ways to utilize wood. For instance, you could use a reclaimed wood coffee table or a set of wooden shelves to infuse your space with rustic charm and character. 

Another basic element every home should have is flora. Greenery has a magical way of breathing life into any environment. From potted plants to hanging gardens, there are endless possibilities for incorporating plant life into your home decor. You could even go big by introducing an indoor living wall. Great for more than just providing visual interest, certain plants can have air-purifying properties which help enrich your overall well-being as well.

Up next is metals and metal works — such as copper accents, brass fixtures and iron hardware. At times overlooked, matching metal pieces can enhance your functional fixtures throughout the house and help create a more cohesive look. Plus, integrating the right metal elements can add a touch of industrial chic and modernity. Whether you opt for a sleek copper pendant light or a set of rustic iron shelves, metal accents can elevate the style of any space effortlessly.

Last, but not least, transforming your home into a natural sanctuary can be as simple as maximizing natural light. As one of the easiest and most cost-effective options, natural daylighting can help any room come alive. Begin by opening up those curtains, positioning your furniture strategically and letting in the most sunshine you can.

This not only brightens up your space but can also lift your spirits and establish a sense of openness and vitality. You could also use mirrors and other reflective décor to help distribute light when windows are limited. 


Reconnecting with the beauty and serenity of the natural world in your own home doesn’t have to be complicated. By embracing wood, stone, plants, metals and other natural materials, you too can capture a look you love while infusing your home with wellness-boosting organic charm!


Resources

https://www.ballarddesigns.com/howtodecorate/2021/08/how-to-use-natural-elements/

https://www.tileclub.com/blogs/news/6-ways-to-bring-natural-elements-into-your-home-decor

https://www.homedit.com/decorate-with-natural-elements/

https://www.mymove.com/home-inspiration/trends/ways-to-bring-natural-organic-elements-into-your-interiors/

https://pipe-decor.com/


Want to learn more about the power of natural elements and how to use them? Check out the accompanying resource from Pipe Decor for further information:

Infographic provided by Pipe Decor, a company to get wood furniture for sale

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