Styling Your Home In Sync With Earth

September 3, 2024

By: Sara Vrdoljak

In the gentle embrace of our planet lies a treasure trove of inspiration for styling your sanctuary. As we delve into the artistry of natural home décor, we uncover the profound connection between our living spaces and the earth beneath our feet. It's not just about aesthetics; it's a deeper meaning and with nature that beckons us to create a harmonious ecosystem.

The Foundation of Eco-Friendly Elegance

Sustainable Materials

Start by selecting furnishings crafted from renewable resources like bamboo, cork, or reclaimed wood. These materials are not only of exceptional quality but through them is flowing the energy of life, the energy of rawness and wildness. Having statement pieces in your home like that is bringing the whole other world of nature inside your personal space. Your home will never be the same.

Earthy Tones and Textures

Incorporate hues that mirror the natural world – think the rich browns of fertile soil, the soft greens of leafy canopies, and the tranquil blues of roaming streams. Textural elements like jute rugs or woollen throws add a tactile dimension that resonates with the outdoors.

Maximizing Natural Light

Let there be light, and plenty of it. Ideally a home would need to have lots of windows, French doors, balcony here and there that are bringing in the energy of sun inside. But that is not a case for everybody, so to maximize the power of lighting in your home you can try styling; sheer curtains or strategically placed mirrors can amplify daylight, reducing the need for artificial lighting and creating a serene ambiance that changes with the time of day.

Accentuating with Eco-Chic Accessories

Plant Life

What better way to honour the earth than by inviting it inside? Potted plants and hanging terrariums breathe life into your home while purifying the air.

Upcycled Décor

Hunt for treasures with a past life – vintage vases, repurposed containers, or antique frames. These pieces tell a story and reduce waste, ticking both the style and sustainability boxes. Also, you can unleash your creativity and DIY some vintage goods that need just a little bit more love and care!

Artisanal Flair

Support local artisans and crafters who use sustainable practices. Handmade pottery, woven baskets, and unique sculptures not only add character but also ensure your décor is one-of-a-kind.

The Balance of Function and Form

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