10 Bloomin’ Lovely Indoor Window Gardens To Inspire You
No outdoor space? No problem. Cultivate your own indoor eden with inspiration from these magical miniature window gardens.
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Experiment with a mixture of levels using furniture and plant stands. A variety of plant sizes and pot styles will add texture and interest.
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Utilise the space around your window. Place a table or repurposed dresser underneath for extra surface space. We love the clever use of a chopping board on top of the radiator.
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Maximise your available space by adding some hanging planters. Visit Threadbangers for an easy tutorial on how to make your own macrame plant hanger.
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No windowsill? No problem! Wheel a trolley under your light space and pack it full of pants. Sit back and admire your handiwork.
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Confident DIY’ers might fancy going all out; fixing some brackets and adding shelves across the actual window for maximum space utilisation. Just don’t get done by your landlord!
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Get playful. Experiment with levels; use a piece of wood or an old chopping board for extra height. Try an hanging planter or two for added interest.
[Photo: The Makers]
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Stick it. These DIY suction planters were made using a clever hack from the guys over at Insturctables.
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Keep things nice and simple by draping a bit of rope or washing line across your window space and hanging your leafy friends.
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Theme it. Collect vintage food containers and repurpose them as planters for a window garden with extra charm.
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Create your own windowsill succulent garden. Tutorial here.
[Photo: little paths so startled]