19 Interesting Ways To Use Bamboo Around Your House
19 Ways To Use Bamboo Around Your House
Bamboo is a very fun-looking and useful plant. In some places, they are used as decorative plants that lines up along a walk way. In some cultures, they are used as a building material. They’re more commonly used to build fence and ladder. In some places, they become the core material to construct houses. Today, we’re gonna look into a variety of aspect on how we can use this unique plant and adapt them into our home decor. It’s strong so we don’t have to worry much about its durability. It definitely serves as a good material that will help to decorate your home like no other has!
1. Bamboo Hanging Planter
This brick wall is beautifully decorated with a stack of hanging bamboo planters. Thanks to the hollow feature of the bamboo plant, it can be made into a planter by just cutting out part of its stem and fill it up with soil. There are other variations of this idea as well.
Here we can see long rows of bamboo stems are used as super long planters to grow vegetables. It’s amazing how they used its feature to grow their own food. It’s amazing to look at these stairs of vegetables!
2. Bamboo Tower
Nice as a decorative ornament, it’s also great as gift! This bamboo tower full with planter is one of the many ways to do it. Just get creative with it!
3. Vertical Bamboo Garden
We’ve seen the horizontal version of it. Now it’s the vertical ones! The bamboo is cut at both sides to increase the plant’s exposure to the surrounding. What’s awesome about this idea is that it also doubles as a privacy screen.
4. Mini Hanging Bamboo Planters
This is a cuter version of the vertical bamboo garden. Each of the bamboo is hung over a string. It is cut at one side, allowing the plant to pop out. It’s truly a creative new way to grow some of your plants.
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5. Bamboo Wall Frame
Bamboo comes in a lot of sizes. Here’s the mini version of it. With it, you can make little frames as accessories to your plants. I think they look pretty just by itself. Set a few of them on the walls and it look almost like a modern art piece. You can also use this to beautify your photo frames.
6. House of Plants
This is on a whole new level! Bamboo are well-known for their strength. Hence, in some places you can see that they’re used as building material for houses in the suburbs. And, in this creation we get to see how awesome it is as it has been turned into a majestic house for your greens!
7. Bamboo on Towel Rack
Some towel rack designs are so perfect for bamboos. The curves hold them well just like how it is with the idea above. If you have extra rack available, this can be quite an amusing idea to decorate your bathroom with.
8. Walk Way Luminaries
Light up your pavement with beautiful bamboo lights! Tie them up in stacks of three for stability. Then, you can throw some tea light candles in. It’s a quick way to setup a nice romantic path up to your home.
9. Bamboo Mood Lights
Bamboo has a significant influence in countries like Japan. The idea above is from a bamboo garden lantern in Ogi-shi, Saga, Japan. It definitely takes skill to carve out those patterns on the bamboo. And, the lighting effect is nothing less than amazing.
10. Bamboo Candle Holder
Cut at different heights, these bamboos are later tied together to form a beautiful platform to hold your candles for romantic occasions.
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11. Bamboo Mug
Not only they’re good building material, bamboos are also good as mugs. The mugs above has been beautifully polished to serve its purpose. It probably won’t break as easy as porcelain mugs.
12. Bamboo Wind Chimes
Here’s a new tune for your wind chimes! The woody sound will definitely make you feel like you’re in a bamboo forest. Just close your eyes and imagine!
13. Bamboo Planter Decor
Decorate your pots with something extra! This bamboo framed accessory is what your plants deserve! The woody texture gives it a new village feel!
Checkout more ideas on how to transform the looks of your planter pots here: 12 Garden Pot Decorations To Level Up Your Planters
14. Bamboo Trays
We all do need trays in our homes to hold fruits, pumpkins and what not. Here’s a new idea of trays that you can get for your home!
15. Classic Bamboo Container
This is amazing! The bamboo is beautifully carved out to form a double story container. The key here is to choose the right bamboo compartment so they have just the right height. You can use it as vase for flowers, stationery and cutlery.
16. Bamboo Teapot
Enjoy fragrant tea from this beautiful bamboo teapot! It looks stunning! The exterior is well decorated with the painting of leave branches in black ink. Truly a great craft that you can utilize.
17. Beer Holder
Ahh… beer… an essential item in a lot of BBQ and parties. When you’re having a party outdoors and you don’t have enough tables, that’s where this beer holder on a stick comes in! You can poke it into the ground to hold it firmly. It doubles as a creative party decoration as well.
18. Napkin Rings
Bamboo is as handsome as it is versatile. So it seems only natural that the material should join us at the table in the form of sturdy napkin rings.
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19. Bamboo Swing
Old tires are too main stream. Let the bamboo take over! Checkout the tutorial link below on how you can build one yourself.
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