Garden decor: the most popular options for decorating the site

Increasingly, owners of private households are trying to make a truly exclusive landscape design, adding more and more decor elements. It is almost impossible to clearly and systematically review garden decorations. This product niche is incredible in variety. Any catalog of garden accessories consists of such a huge number of attributes and offers that it is easy to get confused.

The main categories of garden decorations

You can decorate private households using standard solutions, as well as resorting to creative experiments. Consider the ideas that many people have already taken advantage of, but from this decoration did not lose their value:

Decorative rock;
Original containers for flowers;
Garden furniture;
Garden arches (made of artificial materials and "green" analogues);
Decorative fences and original fences;
Design stumps and other eco-style materials;
Decorations from old household attributes that look thanks to the decor in a new way;
Garden sculptures;
Funny figures of animals, birds from different materials (purchased in a store and made with one's own hand);
Awnings;
Trellis;
Pergolas;
Paths and various coatings;
Pergolas.

In addition, the role of garden decor can perform and very functional things. The list mentioned garden furniture, gazebos and road surfaces, which not only decorate, but make outdoor recreation more comfortable and enjoyable. It is also worth mentioning such types of decor as pools, ponds, fountains.All kinds of lighting devices can be used as decorations: from banal garden lamps to original luminous stones. A potential buyer can choose products that delight with a pleasant glow and do not consume too much energy.

Types of Stone Decor

Stone is an integral component of most site design options. It is used to create flower beds, fences, paths, alpine slides and even garden furniture. The main options for creating decor:

Colored pebbles;
Wild stones;
Rockery;
Stone flower garden;
Stone installations;
"Dry" stream;
Rock garden.

For horizontal compositions, sand is often used in combination with stones. Succulents in such a “company” look especially impressive. Also relevant were the figures of various animals.

Flowerpots and flower stands

An important element of any landscape design are plants. How to arrange green spaces, the designer decides. The easiest option is a flower bed. However, the texture and exclusive appearance of the site give interesting flowerpots. Compared to flower beds, they occupy a minimum of space, are mobile and convenient for creating all kinds of interior complexes. Win-win options:

Traditional pots of various sizes (made of plastic, clay, ceramics, wood);
Flowerpots of a traditional form, supplemented by various functional elements (for example, lighting);
Original forms from natural improvised elements (old stumps);
Original products of artificial origin (old tea sets, bottles, watering cans, teapots, boxes, barrels).

For people with a special sense of style and beauty, it is not problematic to turn an old cupboard or a dilapidated car into an original floral installation. As a support for plants, they often use completely non-trivial elements - old car tires, broken carts, even old plumbing. Similar elements on the site look incredibly cute and homely. To give the landscape design more gloss and modern respectability, it is better to give preference to the strict decorative elements purchased in the store. These are refined statues, and magnificent fountains, and even colorful lawns made of natural stone.

Small architectural forms: details for the mood

It is very difficult to classify or systematize small architectural forms because of their enormous diversity. The garden and courtyard need MAF no less than landscaping and various functional accessories. Here is a list of the most popular attributes for the garden and yard, which obviously will not be superfluous:

Bridges;
Planter;
Bird feeders;
Drinking bowls for birds;
Sundial;
BBQ or BBQ;
Hammock for relaxing;
Children's "towns";
Vertical "green walls";
Hedges.

Making a real masterpiece from your site is not so difficult. A little imagination and work will make it possible to arrange the location with your own hand. An alternative is to use the services of a landscape designer and purchase store decorations. The result in both cases will please.