The exterior is equally important as the house’s interior. Garden is the heart of any home. It is the first place that gets the spotlight when someone enters your home. It needs to be well-appointed, clean, and tidy to give people the best impression of the owner.
You may think that styling and upgrading your garden is a very challenging job and it will cost you too much time and money but with smart ideas and planning you can get this task done without putting pressure on your mind and pocket. Here, in this article, we are going to share some amazing tips and ideas to style your garden and lessen your work a little.
Use of decorating ornaments in the garden
Garden decorating ornaments can guide you on how to decor your free outdoor garden space and how it affects your surroundings. You can decorate your garden by hanging lanterns on trees, placing Iron Gate on the entrance to your beautiful garden, or placing a curved bench in the garden to gives an aesthetic effect to your garden. You can also use light hanging globes or iron pendants. Highly colored landscapes can hide your garden décor so you should use less costly stone ornaments. A lantern sits on a stone shelf with a mirror that provides a window to your garden.
Use of herbs for the décor of your garden
Garden can be decorated with planting green palette of plants that includes rosemary, thyme, acanthus, Virginia creepers, and white iceberg roses. This way you can have your own kitchen garden that will add to the beauty of the garden.
Use your home exterior style to match your garden
Whatever is the exterior style of your home; the ornaments can add in landscape and mix it into its settings. Place iron vases that match terra-cotta pedestals.
You can also use house stone to pave the garden entrance along with grass that makes the walk to the front door beautiful and eye-catching.
Choose the right pathway
You need the perfect area in your garden for walking on. It could be gravel or paved way. Gravel is a cheap choice and can be added or removed very easily according to your needs. This is extremely aesthetic. The only drawback of gravel is that it isn’t easy to walk on and can also be slippery. This also might not be very convenient to hold the gravel and use the machinery there on.
A paved path is better but a bit of a pricey alternative. Walking on it is very simple and looks very clean and beautiful too. So according to your budget, you can select any of these choices.
Paved Path Decoration
If you already have a paved path then decorate it along the lining of the path by planting the flowers. You can also put pretty shaped vases and make them more attractive by painting them.
Add Himalayan Rock Salt Lamps
Not only does this special piece glorify the interior, but it also raises the exterior décor. Such rock salt lamps are available in different types and sizes for lighting up your patio. These are made with natural Himalayan salt. You can position them in the patio or around any tree. Without much effort, these gorgeous pieces of salt will add beauty to the garden.
Hang a Mirror
If your garden is tiny and you have some bland boring corners that need some clarity then you can do the work using a mirror. Just hang a mirror or two in the corners and make them a part of the décor. This effortless decor idea will make your garden stunningly beautiful.
Merge the furnishing in the overall décor theme
The style of any tables and chairs you select will of course have a huge influence on the overall design of your outdoor space. So these should be consistent with the other decorative objects and materials that you use. A pair of cheap iron dining set can make a relaxed lounge for drinks and conversations, with extra chairs spread across the paved “carpet.” As extra seats and cocktail chairs, concrete pottery-yard pedestals can be a good option.
Take lighting to a new level
Many scenes after dark are most romantic — by the moon’s glare and specially when well-placed electric lights illuminate trees and light up paths. Subtle lighting, hanging gracious outdoor lanterns from trees and rice lights can really up the décor game. Tall streetlight-style lamps can also be used to accentuate patio and paved paths.
Fairy Lights
This old idea, but still in style, is sufficient to make your garden vibrant and lively. You can use fairy lights to decorate the garden in so many ways and give the garden a festive feel. Just hang them around trees or plants or put in small glass jars and place them in the patio or around the trees. This garden décor idea can never go wrong.
Do it yourself
Make stuff yourself and be a little imaginative and creative to add a special touch to your garden. On the internet, you can find many ideas that are easy to make and beautiful to decorate the garden. One idea is to turn the bricks into ornamental books.
Paint your favorite book titles on the old bricks, and put them in your garden anywhere. You may also bring them down along the wall on a shelf. Another amazing idea is to make a wooden board hang in the garden. You can use it to write motivational quotes as well.
Image Credits:
https://www.pikist.com/free-photo-vtrxq
https://www.pikist.com/free-photo-xwvor
Jeffrey Lewis (Author Bio)
Hi! My name is Jeffrey, a blogger at Ittefaq Salt. I love to share my knowledge and experiences with others and help to bring a positive change in their lifestyle. I mostly write about home décor, interior and exterior design, health and beauty.