Indoor garden adds value and beauty to the house. Everything suddenly starts looking fresher with the addition of plants and makes the ambience happy and fills in the positivity.
The small extra spaces such as that under the stairs can be beautifully landscaped to make a mini-garden and to add freshness inside the house. Decorating the space with plants, stones, pebbles, cactus, pots, miniatures and small water bodies enhance the beauty of the space.
In addition to making the space look beautiful, it also cleanses the air inside the house, adds some fresh oxygen inside. Listed here are some of the great landscaping ideas that may inspire you to make a mini-garden, if you have the empty space under your stairs.
If the space under the stairs gets ample sunlight, many plants of different sizes, colored leaves and varieties can be kept.
And instead of various plants, try planting bamboo, which would give the impression of a beautiful garden area with some appropriate lighting to illuminate the place. Bamboo is perennial long grass that is easy to grow and could make the best choice.
Flowering plants such as orchids can be added in the mini-garden with some white pebbles put around the plant to decorate it. Add some miniatures to enhance the beauty of the space to make it a good indoor garden area.
A fountain can also be built if the water arrangement is possible under the stairs. DIY fountains using clay pots are easy to make or there are various designs of water fountains available in the market to choose from.
Croton plants can be arranged to give different colored leaves plants to decorate the empty space. Croton is low maintenance plant and can be grown easily.
Use different types of stones, rocks and pebbles around the plants make beautiful designs. The stones can be stacked in few tiers and arrange the indoor flowering plants beautifully. Or a even a big rock can be put in the center to create a highland landscape.
Or even a rock pool is easy to make under the stairs.
A raised platform can be made and embed a aquarium into it. Add fishes into it and decorate it with different types of plants and cover the open area with black and white pebbles. Add some dim lighting to give it a fairy tale atmosphere.
A simple decorating idea is by arranging huge pots of contrasting color in descending size with bushy leafed plants. The lighting can be done using simple candle lanterns as well.
A garden under hanging stair case will look magical. Use variants of palm plant and crotons of different color to make a beautiful garden. Arrange the white pebbles to cover the area to make it look bright.
Put some sophisticated wall décor near the windows under the stairs and arrange small indoor plants neatly on the raised wall. Even small landscaped grass would give a look as if the lawn is taken inside.