10 ways to decorate with plants on shelves
The fastest way to give a room a stylish makeover is to pop a plant in it.
Shelves are the perfect platform to showcase a plant. You don’t need custom shelving – a bookcase or a floating shelf in your bedroom or bathroom will do.
After some inspiration? Have a look at these shelves around the world, each adorned with beautiful plants. Bring the outdoors in for an Insta-worthy transformation.
Small cubby-like filing drawers are filled with pot plants for a beautiful statement wall.
Tumbling plants on a shelf above the bed transform this room into an urban jungle.
An abundance of plants create a cascading effect on the shelves in this cafe.
A stack of books coupled with potted succulents enhances the calm of this kitchen.
Plants make this fireplace mantel Insta-worthy, sitting side-by-side books, objects and artwork. The potted plants on the floor mirror the arrangement on the shelf.
A collection of treasured items (a cuckoo clock, children's drawing and canisters) are brought to life with small potted cactuses, trailing monstera and chain of hearts.
Handmade crochet mingles with string of pearls, ivy, succulents and chain of hearts on this sweet little shelf.
A garland made from gorgeous leaf gift tags adds a playful touch to this arrangement of plants in glass vessels.
A timber ladder shelf is transformed with an impressive collection of plants.
A pairing of textural ceramic pots makes a simple and stylish shelf statement.
