Saturday, January 7, 2012

The Organic Interior Home Design Trend


Many people around the world these days are opting for organic or green interior design. This is in part due to the fact that people prefer living a life that gives them a feel of nature. As evidence of that, look at the ratio of places where people travel on vacation to relax - they are all close to nature. People simply love nature and prefer inhaling pure and fresh oxygen.

Artificially ventilated interiors and big cities do not offer fresh oxygen or the feel of nature; this is why people travel far away to such natural places to relax. Now, decide for yourself; what sort of room would you prefer spending most of your life in? A room that gives you a natural breeze, natural light, and fresh oxygen, or a room that is just artificially created?

Several 'experts' used to think that organic interior design is the choice of those who do not want to invest in their interior designs. Well, if you are thinking that your interior will not look attractive and different if you turn to organic interior designing, then you are wrong! Your interior can be organic, yet at the same time unique, attractive, highly relaxing and healthy at the same time.


What can you do to boost your organic interior design? Bamboo is one material that has been utilized by almost every civilization over the centuries. It is used in shelters, building water wheels, dishes, making utensils, carving walking canes, weaving baskets together, and now they are available as bamboo shades as well. When you install bamboo shades in your home or office interior, you are making sure that fewer chemicals are in the air, and you breathe fresh and more purified oxygen. Not only this, the addition of bamboo looks beautiful as well; it gives a feel that you are in an entirely different natural place.

Another idea for the organic interior design is solar energy. This doesn't always relate to solar panels either; it also means incorporating natural light into your home. It's always best to let natural sunlight come inside as much as possible, as moderate doses are healthy for our skin. To increase sunlight in your home, leave bigger areas open, or make wider windows which allow more natural light to come in during the day.

Another idea for organic interior design is to add great indoor plants as well. You can get a few of them and place them on the stairs, at your home entrance, on each sides of the TV set, on your countertop, or wherever you have room!