G’day! Sick of looking at boring walls and lifeless corners in your place? You’re not alone – heaps of Aussies struggle to add some greenery without the hassle of looking after real plants.
No worries though, we’ve got a ripper solution for you: artificial vines.
We’ve done our research on this leafy trend. Did you know these faux vines are made with fancy RealTex materials to look like the real deal? Our digging shows they can jazz up any room in a flash.
We’ll walk you through some clever ways to use artificial vines in your digs. From creating lush green walls to sprucing up your outdoor areas, we’ve got your back. Ready for some fresh ideas to make your place look bonza?
Key Takeaways
- Artificial vines made with RealTex materials look lifelike and can jazz up any room quickly.
- Green walls using artificial ivy are a low-fuss way to create a lush look indoors, with options like Artificial Ivy Leaf Hedging (3M x 1M rolls for £69.95) and Boston Ivy Leaf Screen (1M x 1M panels for £79.95).
- Hanging vines like ivy, pothos, and string of pearls work well in baskets, over shelves, doorways, windows, and stair railings to add greenery without taking up floor space.
- Table decor can be spruced up with artificial garlands, like the Ivy Garland Vines (5 pack of 260cm vines for £29.95), which can be used as centrepieces, plate accents, or chandelier wraps.
- For outdoor use, UV-resistant options like the Boston Ivy Leaf Screen Green Wall Panel (1M x 1M for £79.95) can withstand Aussie weather and spruce up patios, balconies, and garden walls without needing water or trimming.
Creating a Green Wall with Artificial Ivy
We love the lush look of green walls. Artificial ivy offers a low-fuss way to create this effect in your home.
Selection of Ivy Styles
Artificial ivy comes in many styles to suit your home. We offer a wide range of options, from classic English ivy to Boston ivy. Each type has its own leaf shape and colour, giving you plenty of choices.
Our RealTex materials make these vines look incredibly lifelike.
For a lush, green look, our Artificial Ivy Leaf Hedging is perfect. It comes in 3M x 1M rolls and costs just $69.95 – a great deal compared to the regular $99 price. If you want a more structured look, try our Boston Ivy Leaf Screen.
This green wall panel is UV resistant and measures 1M x 1M. It’s on sale for $79.95, down from $89.95.
Our artificial ivy brings the beauty of nature indoors, without the fuss of real plants.
We’ve got ivy styles to match any decor, from modern to rustic. You’ll find options that work well in your lounge, bathroom, or even outdoor spaces. With our range, you can create a green oasis in any part of your home.
Installation Tips
We’ve got some top tips for installing artificial vines in your home. These handy hints will help you create a lush, green look with ease.
- Choose the right backing: Use plastic mesh backing for easy installation. This sturdy base helps secure your fake vines firmly in place.
- Secure properly: Fix your vines with screws or cable ties. This keeps them stable and prevents sagging over time.
- Plan your layout: Map out where you want your vines before you start. This helps create a natural, flowing look.
- Trim as needed: Cut your artificial ivy garland to fit your space perfectly. Snip any excess to avoid a messy appearance.
- Mix and match: Combine different styles of vines for a more realistic effect. This adds depth and variety to your green wall.
- Add accessories: Include faux flowers or berries among your vines. This brings colour and life to your display.
- Use proper tools: Get the right installation equipment for a smooth process. We offer all the gear you need to set up your vines.
- Consider lighting: Place your vines where they’ll get good light. This shows off their lifelike appearance best.
Enhancing Room Aesthetics with Hanging Artificial Plants
Hanging artificial plants can make your room pop. We love how they add a touch of green without the fuss of real plants.
Types of Hanging Vines
We love using hanging vines to spruce up our homes. At Designer Plants®, we offer a range of artificial hanging vines that look just like the real thing. Our RealTex materials make these vines super realistic.
You’ll find options like ivy, pothos, and string of pearls in our collection.
These vines are great for adding a touch of green to any room. They work well in hanging baskets or draped over shelves. For a bold look, try our Ivy Garland Vines. They come in packs of five, each 260cm long.
We’ve cut the price from $34.95 to $29.95, so you can get more bang for your buck. Next, let’s chat about where to put these lovely vines in your home.
Placement Ideas
Now that we’ve covered the types of hanging vines, let’s explore where to put them. Placement is key to creating a stunning look with artificial vines in your home.
Here are some great ideas for placing your hanging vines:
- Over doorways: Drape vines above door frames to add a touch of nature to entryways. This creates a welcoming feel and softens harsh lines.
- Around windows: Frame your windows with cascading vines to bring the outdoors in. It’s a great way to add greenery without blocking light.
- On bookshelves: Weave vines through shelves to break up the look of books and knick-knacks. This adds depth and interest to your display.
- Along stair railings: Wind vines around banisters for a whimsical touch. It turns a plain staircase into a focal point.
- From ceiling beams: Hang vines from exposed beams to create a lush, garden-like feel. This works well in rooms with high ceilings.
- In the bathroom: Dangle vines near the shower or tub for a spa-like vibe. Just make sure to choose vines that can handle moisture.
- On room dividers: Use vines to soften the look of screens or room dividers. This adds texture and life to these functional pieces.
- In empty corners: Fill bare corners with hanging vines to make use of often-forgotten spaces. It’s an easy way to add greenery without taking up floor space.
Table Decor Using Artificial Garland
Artificial garlands can jazz up any table setting. We love using them for parties, holidays, or just to add a pop of green to our dining area.
Choosing the Right Garland
We love using artificial garlands to spruce up our homes. For the best look, we pick garlands that match our style and space. RealTex materials offer a lifelike feel and look, making them a top choice.
Our favourite is the Ivy Garland Vines, which come in packs of five at 260cm each. They’re on sale now for $29.95, down from $34.95. These vines are perfect for draping over tables or winding around banisters.
Quality matters when choosing garlands. We always check for realistic textures and colours. The right garland should blend in with our other decor, whether it’s loungewear on the couch or action figures on the shelf.
With fast delivery from Designer Plants®, we can quickly transform our spaces. Their collection ensures we find the perfect match for any room in our home.
Setting Ideas
Artificial garlands can transform your table decor in a snap. We’ve got some top ideas to help you create stunning settings with these versatile vines.
- Centrepiece magic: Lay a lush garland down the middle of your dining table. Weave in some battery-operated fairy lights for a soft glow.
- Plate accents: Place small vine sprigs on each plate for a fresh, natural touch. This works great for both casual and formal dinners.
- Chandelier wrap: Drape a thin garland around your chandelier or light fixture. It adds a whimsical, garden-like feel to your dining area.
- Napkin rings: Use short vine pieces to create unique napkin rings. It’s an easy way to bring a bit of nature to each place setting.
- Buffet table runner: Line your buffet or sideboard with a long garland. It creates a lush backdrop for your food and drink display.
- Candle holders: Wind thin vines around plain candle holders. This simple trick adds texture and interest to your table decor.
- Chair backs: Dress up your dining chairs by tying small garlands to the backs. It’s a lovely touch for special occasions or holidays.
- Fruit bowl accent: Nestle a garland around the base of a fruit bowl. It makes a simple centrepiece look more put-together and stylish.
Outdoor Decor with Artificial Vines
Artificial vines can spruce up your outdoor spaces. They add a lush, green touch to patios, balconies, and garden walls without the fuss of real plants.
Weather-resistant Options
We love using artificial vines outdoors, but we need to pick the right ones. Not all fake plants can handle the Aussie sun and rain. That’s why we’re excited about UV-resistant options.
These special vines won’t fade or break down in harsh weather.
Our top pick is the Boston Ivy Leaf Screen Green Wall Panel. It’s UV resistant and measures 1M x 1M. Right now, it’s on sale for $79.95, down from $89.95. This panel is perfect for creating a lush, green backdrop in your garden or on your patio.
It looks real but needs no watering or trimming.
For more choices, check out our UV Vertical Garden Range. These products are made to last outdoors. They’ll keep your space looking fresh and green all year round. Whether you want to cover a fence or create a feature wall, we’ve got you covered with tough, weather-proof vines.
Decorating Tips for Outdoor Spaces
Now that we’ve covered weather-resistant options, let’s spruce up our outdoor areas. Artificial vines offer a great way to add greenery to patios and balconies without the fuss of real plants.
- Frame entryways: Wrap artificial vines around door frames or pergolas. This creates a lush, welcoming feel to your outdoor space.
- Disguise plain walls: Use vine panels to cover bare fences or walls. They’ll turn dull surfaces into eye-catching green backdrops.
- Accent outdoor furniture: Drape vines over chairs or tables for a touch of nature. This works well with both metal and wooden pieces.
- Create privacy screens: Hang vines from tension rods between posts. They’ll block views while adding a natural look.
- Decorate outdoor structures: Wind vines around gazebos, trellises, or arbours. This adds charm to these garden features.
- Enhance lighting: Weave vines through string lights or around lamp posts. The mix of green and soft light is magical at night.
- Dress up planters: Add trailing vines to pots with other plants. This creates fuller, more varied displays.
- Make a vine chandelier: Hang a hoop from above and drape vines over it. It’s a unique focal point for any outdoor area.
- Line pathways: Place vine-covered trellises along garden paths. They’ll frame the walkway beautifully.
- Top fence posts: Add small vine balls to fence post caps. It’s a subtle way to soften hard edges in the garden.
Visit Our Partner for More Artificial Vine Options
We’ve got a top-notch partner for all your artificial vine needs. Designer Plants® offers a wide range of ivy and bushes that look just like the real thing. Their RealTex materials make their plants super realistic.
Plus, they ship fast across Australia. You’ll find loads of styles to suit your home or garden project.
Need help with your order? It’s easy to get in touch. Aussie customers can email onlineshop@kmart.com.au, while our Kiwi mates can reach out to onlineshop@kmart.co.nz. We’re here to help you green up your space with the best fake vines around.
Conclusion on Maximising Artificial Vines in Home Decor
Artificial vines offer endless ways to spruce up your home. They’re easy to use, look great, and need little care. From green walls to table decor, these faux plants add life to any space.
With our tips, you can create stunning looks both inside and out. Why not grab some vines and start your own green makeover today?
FAQs
1. Can I use artificial vines to spruce up my women’s workwear outfits?
Artificial vines aren’t just for home decor. They can add a fresh touch to your work wardrobe too. Drape them over hangers or weave them through your jumpers for a nature-inspired look.
2. How do artificial vines compare to polyvinyl chloride in durability?
While polyvinyl chloride is tough, artificial vines are surprisingly durable. They won’t wilt like real plants, making them perfect for decorating your swimwear and activewear storage areas.
3. Are there fashion trends involving artificial vines in men’s activewear?
Yes, some blokes are getting creative with vines in their gym gear. Think vine-patterned briefs or trainers with leafy accents. It’s a growing trend in Aussie fashion circles.
4. Could I use artificial vines to jazz up my bikini and flip-flops display?
Absolutely! Artificial vines can transform your swimwear setup. Wrap them around display racks or use them as a backdrop for your flip-flops and bikinis. It’ll give your beachwear a tropical vibe.
5. How can I incorporate artificial vines into my nighties and underwear storage?
Get crafty with your undies storage. Use vines to decorate drawer fronts or weave them through hangers. It’ll make reaching for your nighties and underwear feel like a walk in the bush.