Accessory of the week: Clay

Since the dawn of civilisation, people have used clay to decorate their homes and plant their flowers, fruit and vegetables.

Clay pots look beautiful inside or outside the home – to add a boho look to your living room or to liven up your outdoor space. They’e cheap and easy to get your hands on and will inspire you to get green-fingered this summer.

Here are a few ideas of where to put them in your home…

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In the garden

Clay is so versatile, you can clutter up your garden with all different shapes and sizes for a bohemian vibe. Plant wild flowers or tomatoes in them to freshen up your outdoor space.

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In the shed

You can store your potted plants in your shed over winter. This will make a usually dead space feel lively and fresh, and means you can plant other stuff during the chilly months –  take a look at some vegetables you can grow over winter.

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In the bedroom

There’s nothing like bringing the outdoors in when you need some new life in your home. A big, statement clay pot with a beautiful exotic plant will instantly add a focus to your bedroom and will be an easy new look for summer.

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 In the living room

Clay and cacti go together like peas in a pod. You can have all different varieties and different sizes that will add interesting height and texture to your space. And they require absolutely no maintenance (cacti or clay).

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