Do you ever get the sense that your home is missing something? Maybe it’s a pop of color or a sense of wellbeing that your home is missing. Believe it or not, houseplants provide your home with both a pop of color and add a cozy feel to your space. Placing plants indoors comes with many benefits.
Visual. Plants offer our visual senses an essence of charm. With so many variations available, there is a species for everyone. Popular houseplant types include succulents, flowering plants and even herbs. Different plants require different types of care, so be sure to research what species will work best in your home.
Wellbeing. Being surrounded by nature improves concentration and increases memory retention, this is backed by many university studies across the world. By adding plants to your indoor space, you will feel a sense of calmness and experience more productivity. Studies also show that plants improve healing by lowering blood pressure and relieving symptoms of pain, anxiety and fatigue.
Health. A study by NASA scientists confirmed that specific plant species purify air quality. Plants go beyond utilizing carbon dioxide to produce more oxygen for humans’ to breathe. Plants also remove low levels of chemicals such as carbon monoxide and formaldehyde from indoor environments just through the leaves alone.
What your home is missing is plants. Intertwining nature into your home or workspace is easy to do – and it will improve the quality of your life after all!
