To create a postive influence on your heath and wellness, how about bringing some natural elements into your home? Natural elements such as stones, plants can help to create beautiful inexpensive home decor for you. You will find that making use of small natural accents such as a flat bowl of river rocks on a side table is actually cost-saving and simple to implement.

The simplest way to use stones into your décor is to place them as smaller accent pieces within the room. For instance, a bowl holding small river rocks or pebbles can be placed on a table or mantle or, alternatively, stones and pebbles can be placed in a hurricane vase as a centerpiece or as a bolder statement in living room décor.

Small stones and pebbles can be used as a decorative cover for soil in houseplants. They provide a much nicer look than soil alone and, if mixed into the soil as well, will provide better drainage for the health of your plants. This is also particularly helpful is you have animals or small children who like to dig in the dirt of your potted plants, or cats that like to use your houseplants as a litter box.

Small stones and pebbles can also be used as decorative accents in clear vases holding flowers, bowls with floating candles, or surrounding the base of candles on trays or plates used as candle holders.

As for larger stones can be used alone as decorative accents or on bookshelves or tabletops as bookends, while medium-sized stones are perfect for paperweights or holding cookbooks open to the correct page. If you are using stones as bookends or on surfaces that might be scratched – such as wood, you may like to make sure that you attach felt pads to the bottom of the stones to protect your previous wood tabletops and shelves.

I hope you have a great time using natural stones to create your own unique arts or crafts to beautify your home.