{"id":4056,"date":"2017-03-24T16:00:38","date_gmt":"2017-03-24T16:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.loomandlast.com\/blog\/?p=4056"},"modified":"2019-01-29T15:37:13","modified_gmt":"2019-01-29T15:37:13","slug":"inventive-ways-to-display-flowers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.loomandlast.com\/blog\/inventive-ways-to-display-flowers\/","title":{"rendered":"Inventive ways to display flowers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Spring is here! Or rather, it&#8217;s here one day and gone the next. But at some point over the next couple of weeks and with British Summertime beginning this weekend, it can&#8217;t be too long before Spring sticks around for a couple of months. We can but hope.<\/p>\n<p>As someone who is 1 part flower lover but 2 parts creative thrill seeker (!) I am always looking to display any flowers I am lucky enough to receive, as well as those I buy myself, in an imaginative and unusual way. A vase in the centre of the kitchen table is just not for me!<\/p>\n<p>After a bit of research, I thought I&#8217;d share my findings&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.redonline.co.uk\/interiors\/easy-to-steal-ideas\/window-boxes#image=5\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com\/564x\/64\/12\/ad\/6412adbba2f278b2b5a91f2914c12ef4.jpg\" alt=\"Tea pot window boxes\" width=\"408\" height=\"408\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uk.pinterest.com\/pin\/408138784967579670\/\" target=\"_blank\">A quirky alternative to a window box and so quintessentially English<\/a>! Pot some flowers in a collection of teapots.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uk.pinterest.com\/pin\/408138784967579717\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com\/564x\/07\/16\/b6\/0716b6bcdf97cfe4c19bfddf62a2ebdc.jpg\" alt=\"Tulips in bottles More: \" width=\"500\" height=\"666\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uk.pinterest.com\/pin\/408138784967579717\/\" target=\"_blank\">Separate your bunch of flowers out into a cluster of matching bottles<\/a>. This looks so much more interesting than a single vase AND makes your bouquet look twice as big!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uk.pinterest.com\/pin\/408138784967579674\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com\/564x\/df\/6d\/05\/df6d051beeef23d0feb2780bfe88530c.jpg\" alt=\"hanging old watering cans with flowers: \" width=\"248\" height=\"367\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uk.pinterest.com\/pin\/408138784967579674\/\" target=\"_blank\">Lucky enough to live somewhere with exposed beams overhead<\/a>?\u00a0Why not split your bouquet up and securely hang\u00a0them in some rustic containers like these watering cans?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uk.pinterest.com\/pin\/408138784967581130\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com\/564x\/96\/26\/e6\/9626e6d80168c11309206cc74fd32463.jpg\" alt=\"Artificial flowers hung like a drape\" width=\"564\" height=\"705\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uk.pinterest.com\/pin\/408138784967581130\/\" target=\"_blank\">Let&#8217;s not forget that you can get your hands on some really beautiful artificial flowers these days<\/a>. Invest in some nice ones and attach them to some white ribbons or strips of fabric to create a pretty and unique bedroom &#8220;curtain&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uk.pinterest.com\/pin\/408138784967579710\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com\/564x\/70\/41\/3d\/70413d23dd08e63511e1cdf9739579e3.jpg\" alt=\"Displaying flowers in a dresser\" width=\"282\" height=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uk.pinterest.com\/pin\/408138784967579710\/\" target=\"_blank\">This photo is obviously from a florist&#8217;s and the vintage dresser is overloaded with flowers<\/a>, but I think it could work in the home too&#8230; on a smaller scale!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/trendvm.blogspot.co.uk\/2014\/05\/chelsea-in-bloom-kate-spade-heals.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com\/564x\/6a\/6c\/ba\/6a6cbaafaa747cd9ba75de19a94d0930.jpg\" alt=\"Flowers in wellies\" width=\"478\" height=\"770\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/trendvm.blogspot.co.uk\/2014\/05\/chelsea-in-bloom-kate-spade-heals.html\" target=\"_blank\">Spotted outside an estate agents in Chelsea<\/a>&#8230; i just love these potted flowers lined up in a row of wellies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spring is here! Or rather, it&#8217;s here one day and gone the next. But at some point over the next couple of weeks and with British Summertime beginning this weekend, it can&#8217;t be too long before Spring sticks around for a couple of months. We can but hope. 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