The need for green is not just for the aesthetic anymore but it is real with cities getting more and more concrete. Within such an environment, a little nature therapy once in a while is definitely a breath of fresh air, but it's not possible to go forest bathing or trekking ever so often, so the question that follows is how do you experience the majesty of nature amidst our concrete jungles? Here are 21 products that will help you inculcate a little nature in your daily life while keeping up with the busy lifestyle of urban cities
21 Products To Add Hints Of Nature To Modern City Homes
Bring Home Some House Plants
Folks who have a terrace garden or huge open garden spaces, you're golden. If not, then you can get your dose of green by welcoming a few houseplants and planting them in rustic planters. We did the research and here are some indoor-plant bundles and planters that will add nature and flair to your space.
Pro Tip: Here are some more brands and places you can score potted plants from. Also, don't forget to check out the best indoor plants and planters to go with them here. We would also suggest these cute artificial ladybugs to decorate your plants with a pop of colour.
Breathe In All Things Natural
The raw scent of trees, wildflowers and fruits, moist grass is believed to have calming effects on our nerves— helping us recreate walking past trees, over wet mosses are scented candles that take us right where we wish to be. On the other hand, like scented candles, aromatherapy too is known to have several wholistic benefits on one's well-being. Check out these out:
Use Nature As Wall Decor
The time you went on that trek with your friend during college? Pick out landscapes that'd take you back there and get them framed. If you're lazy to do that then check these out. It's scientifically proven that staring at even a picture of green has calming effectives on your nervous system, so why not bring nature to your home?
Coastal Home Wall Art By Chumbak
Bring In The OG Raw Fibres
What better way to feel connected with nature than to incorporate furnishing made up of natural fabrics. A handwoven rug, perhaps? Terracotta hammock? or even those artificial grass mats and carpets that make you feel like you're walking on grass! Not sure where to begin? Check these out:
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Add Wooden Accents To Your Space
Wood is an instant reminder of nature, and having a lot of wood accents nearby can help not only give your space a rustic, naturalistic vibe, but also add a new theme to your home that's grounded.
Add Nature Inspired And Sourced Kitchenware And Tableware
Opting for nature-inspired and sourced kitchen and tableware is not only sustainable, but also keeps you grounded and feeling good about the fact that not only are you doing your bit for the environment, but also your home looks super Pinterest-y eh? Plus, eating out of, and using wooden utensils or kitchen and tableware made of natural elements is proven to have health benefits on the mind and body, according to Ayurveda.
Pro Tip: Look for cutlery sets under a budget? Check this out.
Pro Tip
Now that you've brought nature into your homes, how about you do up your balconies as well? Head here for our balcony makeover guide.