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Healthy Home :: Easy Indoor Plants

antique chest // bedroom // simplified bee #chinoiserie

As I mentioned in the Rue article, plants are an essential element of home decor. House plants bring the outside in, add a splash of color and texture, but most importantly create healthy homes. These all natural air purifiers not only give off oxygen, but some varieties are known to remove harmful chemicals such as ammonia, benzene, formaldehyde, and xylene. In addition, indoor plants can even decrease stress while boosting mood, memory, concentration. A win, win, win right? But, sometimes selecting the right plant can be overwhelming so here are some simple tips to keep in mind:

tips for selecting indoor plants // www.simplifiedbee.comsucculents // coffee table // simplified bee

Below I’ve rounded up my top 5 best indoor plants. These are plants I incorporate in my own home because of their purifying properties and low maintenance.

easy + purifying indoor plants // www.simplifiedbee.com

 

happy decorating,

cristin

Photos by Julia Robbs // Styling & Interiors by Cristin Priest

 

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My Hexagon Terrarium

I’ve been a little obsessed with two things lately – hexagons and terrariums. So when I found this vintage hexagon glass container at a local consignment shop, I knew it was meant for me!
hexagon terrarium w succulents by simplified beeterrarium with succulents
I love low-maintenance succulents and they are perfect for terrariums. For visual interest, I selected three varieties of succulents in different colors, textures and shapes. I think it turned out great!
succulents on tray displayhow to make a terrarium bhg

Interested in making your own terrarium? Check out easy, step-by-step instructions by BHG.

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