Advantages of Indoor Plants in your Home

Plants impart that vibrant look to an otherwise bare décor along with the wellness benefits that come with them. Interior designers have been taking nature’s help to enhance the look of living rooms for a long time now.

An inexpensive way to create a chic and peaceful environment at the same time, plants bring more than just aesthetic appeal to a home.

 1.) Reduce stress: Having plants can boost your emotional health and even alleviate stress and anxiety. Caring for plants in turn helps you take care of yourself as it relieves tension and makes you feel calm and happy, as plants give you the feeling of a companion and a friend. Horticulture therapies are being used to treat depression and anxiety ant many places and for good reason.

 2.) Fade noise pollution: If placed right, plants can help muffle a lot of noise pollution in office and at home. Leafy plants especially help in making the surrounding area more peaceful. It can come handy if you living in apartments near to freeways or townhomes as well. A plant screen can reduce the noise pollution to a great degree.

 3.) Work as privacy screens: Imagine a blank wall covering your fence and then imagine and green living plants creating a green screen. You know the answer and the option already. Green walls create beautiful décor space, adding color and a chic look to your home as well. Be it indoors or outdoors, living walls have become the most famous trends in the green décor area.

Designers, wedding decorators, landscape artists or commercial complexes, Green wall has taken over the décor of all things commercial or residential. 

4.) Increase productivity and creativity: While the main purpose of plants has been to add to the décor of the place, it also has been used to increase the positivity and creativity at work places. Since, we all spend more than 8 hours a day at work glued to our screens, having something fresh to look at can boost performance and relax you to great level.

5.) Improve air quality: We all know plants release oxygen and absorb carbon dioxide. This simple process of nature gives us that boost of fresh air which improves the air quality and reduces the indoor pollution. To know more about this, check out our blog about the plants you can add to your surroundings and their benefits.

6.) Makes the room attractive and lively: Having plants at home can be visual treat to the eyes. While having a bouquet of flowers can bring a pop of color as well, but a big green plant in a corner of your home can give that peaceful yet polished look to your room. It can be big help in covering some of those ugly nooks, which you don’t know what to do with.

While the green trend keeps going up and down, we all know the benefits and beauty, plants bring in to our lives. Designers started with adding plants primarily because of the beauty nature brought into the living rooms. But eventually everyone has started to understand the benefits of plants which are more than just the aesthetic appeal and home owners are ready to pay to create such environment in their homes for them and their loved ones. The real green living.

All you need to do is to find out the right plants for your space and the location it is placed at and you are good to go.