Decorating with baskets
Baskets are an age old handcrafted staple for organizing, transporting and storing every day items. Every civilization had basket weavers who created beautiful and functional vessels to cradle our belongings. Woven baskets can range from rustic to refined and all stages in between. This fall when you clean and re-organize your home think of using baskets to reach your goals. Nunans Florist stocks many baskets that are durable and adaptable. From dorm room to family room, woven baskets can be used to organize and control clutter.
Decorative uses for baskets: To unify the look of green plants in your home you can display them in baskets. Baskets often come in nested sets, buy a nest, bring it home, place plastic liners in the baskets and then place your plants in the baskets. This brings a unity to the room and instantly adds warmth and character.
Guests coming for the weekend? Create a basket in your powder room of essentials they can use to replace anything they might have forgotten to bring with them. Line a basket with a pretty towel then place, soap, shampoo, lotion, toothbrush, tooth paste, powder, sunscreen etc. in the basket. Place it on the vanity and you have instantly become a very thoughtful host.
Having a party? Stock the bar with bottles, mixers and ice and then have back stock items, seltzer, ginger ale etc. in a basket underneath.If its a fall party add ambiance to the room by dressing the fireside with baskets filled with pine cones, kindling or magazines.
To remove clutter from the room, go through your belongings purge any unnecessary items and the ones that are left can be put in baskets and stored on a shelf unit. This keeps them accessible but neat.
Baskets are a versatile and pretty way for you to store your stuff and help you live a happier more organized life. Nunans has beautiful baskets in stock visit us today to see for yourself.