| If you have a spacious home, the use of plant stands | | | | vary significantly too, presenting you with many decor |
| can be a versatile and flexible addition to your home | | | | and plant display options. It is this great variation in size |
| decor. They can, of course, be used in smaller rooms | | | | and styles that enables you to use height and shape |
| too, but it is in spacious areas of a home that indoor | | | | so effectively in interior design, especially in wide open |
| planters and plant stands can be used most strikingly | | | | areas such as large entrance porches and lobbies, |
| and effectively. | | | | adjacent to sweeping staircases, and in spacious living |
| The combination of plants, planters and stands can | | | | areas with wide areas of bare boards or tiles. |
| add another dimension to your living space. The living | | | | There are several types of plant stands that can add |
| decor, in the form of foliage and flowering plants, or of | | | | interesting height variation to your living decor: |
| miniature trees and shrubs, can be as varied as you | | | | 1. Pedestal plant stands may be designed as plant |
| wish, with such a wide choice of indoor plants available. | | | | stands, or you may utilize indoor pedestals not |
| Once you combine them with both planters and plant | | | | especially designed for that purpose, but suitable and |
| stands, the combinations open to you are almost | | | | attractive nonetheless. Marble pedestals, or classic |
| limitless. It can never be an excuse to say: "I can't find | | | | columns, can be especially appealing and luxurious. |
| any plants, stands and pots that fit in with my home | | | | 2. Multi-tiered plant stands can be effective in adding |
| decor." | | | | height to your foliage and floral displays in the home. In |
| Types of Plant Stands | | | | this case, you need to be especially careful with the |
| Once you have made the decision to use plants in the | | | | choice of plants, choosing combinations of plants that |
| home, displayed on attractive stands and grown in | | | | will best show off the shape of the plant stand. There |
| decorative pots, what types of plant stands can you | | | | are some interesting shapes and styles about, including |
| expect to find in the stores, whether local or online? | | | | a spiral staircase effect planter. |
| Plant stands tend to come in a variety of materials, the | | | | 3. Hanging plant containers are also available for |
| more common being wood, wrought iron and other | | | | indoors, and these are worth considering where you |
| metals, and wicker. Less common, but very appealing | | | | want the eye to be distracted upwards rather than |
| alternative base materials, can be found in porcelain, | | | | down. |
| marble, stone, and acrylic. | | | | When deciding on buying plant stands, it is best to |
| As you can see from the materials alone, the choice is | | | | consider the full combination of plant, indoor planter, and |
| wide enough to enable you to find a stand that | | | | plant stand. If you have a vision in mind, then your |
| complements your home decor, both in color theme | | | | home will look all the more attractive, and as you want |
| and style. From classic to ultra modern, suitable choices | | | | it, when it comes to putting the three together. |
| are there to be found. You will even find some | | | | Also, never forget that a plant or miniature tree can |
| attractive combination's of these materials in some | | | | sometimes look more attractive without a stand at all; |
| stands, such as a luxuriously carved wooden pedestal | | | | and furthermore, some planters you can find are |
| stand with a marble top. | | | | attractive decor in their own right, and may be |
| The material from which a plant stand is made is only | | | | desirable for display with no plant displayed. |
| one variable, though. The actual style of stand can | | | | |