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Like to Blogroll with us?Homeowners often stick to the basics, like furniture and plants, when designing their sunrooms, but those spaces have much more potential. If you’re looking for a way to bring a unique theme to your sunroom, transform it into an indoor garden complete with cute ladybug and butterfly decorations.
Sunrooms often are home to a family’s plant collection, which provides an excellent foundation for a garden design. After all, real-life butterflies, ladybugs and all sorts of other insects would be attracted to flowers in nature. Why wouldn’t their decorative counterparts be drawn to the plants in your sunroom, too?
A large nylon butterfly or butterfly mobile suspended from the ceiling can add a dramatic focal point, while mini butterflies scattered throughout the room’s plants can mimic a natural scene. You may also want to weave a butterfly garland through a large potted plant. When bringing butterflies into your sunroom, select decorations in various colors to make the room more visually interesting. Consider embellishments such as ribbons, crystals or sequins to introduce a variety of textures.
With their bright red background, ladybug decorations offer a splash of color to break up some greenery or draw attention to an otherwise ordinary piece of furniture. Choose various sizes, large and small, to avoid monotony in your design. Dragonfly decorations are fun additions, too, and they will have a natural location near your sunroom’s water feature, if it has one. Of course no garden would be complete without bumblebees, and mini bumblebee decorations can be used to “pollinate” the sunroom’s flowers.
Can’t decide on which bug to choose? Hang a mobile that includes all of the insects listed above, along with a nylon daisy for good measure.
If you’re fortunate enough to have a sunroom in your home, you know that it’s a great space for enjoying some peace and quiet, and the bugs will keep you company without making a sound. The sunroom is a great spot for entertaining, too. By creating a garden scene in your sunroom, you’ll give your guests a reason to remember gatherings at your home.