Pebbles in the interior are an excellent natural material from which you can make various ideas for a country house, apartment, office, shop. Despite its simplicity, it can be played in the interior in such a way that the decor looks luxurious.
In our article, we will consider 14 ideas on how to apply decorative stone in the interior.
- Preparation of stones
- We decorate pots, vases for flowers.
- Stone flowers.
- Stone wall.
- Stones and vases.
- Massage Mat.
- Stone path.
- Painted stones.
- Stone floor.
- Table decoration.
- Stone paintings.
- Stones in the fountain and garden.
- Stone furniture.
- Board games.
- Path near the house.
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First of all, let's answer the question, where to buy stones for interior decoration?
- on free classifieds boards;
It happens that the stones lie at home and are not used or were in a vase and the person no longer needs them, he changed the design. In order not to throw away stones, a person advertises a sale or exchange for something useful.
Many people live near the sea, it will not be difficult for them to collect stones and send a box using Russian post for a cash reward.
- in large chain stores;
Large chain stores, and sometimes ordinary stores, sell stones of different colors, textures, sizes in small packages. The price of small stones in a package is from 100 rubles and more.
- in a pet store;
Most often, small stones are used to pour them into the aquarium and plant algae.
- collect at sea;
Going on vacation to the sea in Russia, you can collect stones, shells and bring them out. You cannot do this abroad, you can get a huge fine.
Larger stones are sold in large stores, markets where they sell goods for landscape, decor and design.
Stones for decoration can be bought at the pet store
Preparation of stones
In order to start working with a stone, it must be prepared for further work. We take a basin, pour water, put stones and rinse.
If the stones were brought from the sea, then the smell of the sea, mud is removed in this way. If the stones are purchased, then dust and dirt are removed.
Stones must be cleaned before use.
Then we prepare the work surface. We take out the stones and wipe each stone from moisture.
In order to give shine to the stone, it can be coated with acrylic glossy varnish.
Acrylic lacquer will give the stone a shine
We decorate pots, vases for flowers.
We buy ordinary pots for plants in a flower shop, it can be made of plastic, it can be clay. We take glue and glue the stones to the flower pot.
Stone pot decor
If you need a rich color of the pot, then before gluing the stones, paint them with paint of the desired color, wait for the paint to dry and glue it. In the same way, you can arrange an ordinary glass vase.
The stones are attached to the pot with glue.
Stone flowers.
All women love flowers, but not all women love cacti. A great idea to make cacti from ordinary stones.
We take green paint and paint the stones with a brush in 2 layers. Then we make grooves, dots or crosses with black or white paint. We pour the earth into a pot, insert the stones tightly to each other.
Another variant. We put plasticine or clay in the pot and insert the stones. The latter method firmly fixes the stones.
The process of making cacti from stones
For cacti, it is better to use the oblong shape of the stones. This idea is perfect for a flower shop, winter garden, summer cottage, interior decoration in a restaurant and cafe.
Use oblong-shaped stones for cacti
You can also give stone flowers to a man in addition to the gift.
back to index ↑Stone wall.
You can choose a small piece of the wall and glue stones of various sizes, but of the same texture. This idea will look very nice next to the fireplace, TV, in the winter garden, bathroom, near the bar and in the kitchen next to the sink.
Stones in the interior
Stones and vases.
Is there a wedding ceremony, birthday, anniversary, anniversary, romantic evening, new year, February 14 or March 8? You can use stones in an ordinary transparent vase.
Decor of a transparent vase with stones
We pour stones into vases and insert candles. You can also pour water and use fresh flowers instead of a candle.
This decor can often be seen in cafes and restaurants. Some types of flowers can not be planted in the ground, but placed in a container with water, such as bamboo.
For bamboo, earth can be replaced with stones
Massage Mat.
We take an ordinary lint-free rug, of any shape: a circle or a rectangle, of any color. We apply glue to large stones and glue them to the rug, next to each other, wait for the glue to dry.
Pebble massage mat
We put a rug in the bathroom. When leaving the bath, we stand on the rug and the stones improve the blood circulation of the legs, the feet are massaged. The same rug can be used in the hallway for shoes.
Stone shoe mat
Stone path.
We buy large stones and lay out the path in the summer cottage from the gate to the porch of the house. To make the path glow in the evening, paint the stones with fluorescent paint. In the daytime, the path will take the energy of the sun and be charged from it, and in the evening the path will glow.
Path decor with fluorescent stones
On sale there are stones that glow in the dark.
back to index ↑Painted stones.
You can also draw on stones: snowflakes, flowers, paintings, fish, animals - whatever. You can draw letters, and then add words from them and teach children.
Painted stones can be used in interior design, at master classes, and you can also sell such beautiful stones in a market stall in a tourist resort city.
Decorative painting of stones
Good time with children at sea. We buy paints and go to the beach.
back to index ↑Stone floor.
Stone flooring is not a new idea in the design world, you can lay out such a floor in the shower, toilet room, hallway and pantry.
River pebbles are laid out, and on top we prime and level the floor.
Stone flooring
The stone floor can also be seen in some museums.
Stone floor in the interior of the bathroom
Table decoration.
Often in drinking establishments you can see a table with sand, stones, money and old photographs inside, and transparent glass on top. While waiting for the order, it is very interesting to look at the decor.
Natural stone in the table
You can take an old table, lay out the stones, prime and level the surface.
back to index ↑Stone paintings.
First, we create a sketch and come up with an idea, such as a tree. We take a canvas and lay out the idea, distribute which stones and where they will be located. Then we paint the stones with different colors, wait for the paint to dry and glue it on the canvas in the order we laid it out.
Original stone paintings
Various materials such as seashells, twine, marbles, artificial flowers and leaves can be used to bring life and variety to stone paintings.
back to index ↑Stones in the fountain and garden.
Stones are often used in fountains, as well as in a summer cottage. You can embody different ideas, if you want a new design, then change it.
Stone fountain in the garden
Stones with succulents and small plants look great at their summer cottage.
Composition of stones and succulents
Alpine slide is made of stones and plants. We determine the place for the alpine slide. We pour the earth in a circle. Align, lay stones around. We make 2 more rows to the top, with a smaller size. We plant flowers.
Bright alpine slide for garden decor
Stone furniture.
For furniture we take large stones. For the frame we use a strong wire, a lattice. We make small rectangles from the frame, insert stones inside, and close it with a tree on top, on which you can put soft pillows or a mattress. By the same principle we make a table.
Stone garden furniture
This idea can be used for open space: parks, a private house, hotels, a sanatorium, a rest home. Put a brazier or a table near the seating places, make a canopy so that in bad weather you can also be in the fresh air and so that the pillows do not get wet.
back to index ↑Board games.
There are no board games, but there are stones? Then we take a white felt-tip pen or paints and draw dominoes, tic-tac-toe, letters from which you can make words.
You can draw different parts of a person on separate stones, on one head, on the other body, on the third leg. Draw different options and change them among themselves.
An example of a board game made of stones
Path near the house.
Each multi-storey building has a certain territory, usually the residents themselves plant plants and flowers there. Directly under the windows or at a distance we dig a recess and lay out the stones. Add aromatic oils. When walking dogs, they walk on stones, the smell from their excrement will not be perceptible. This practice exists abroad in expensive areas.
It is possible to pick up various smells of oil that scare away animals from this place.
Treat stones with oils that repel pets
Stones in the interior can often be seen in the spa. During the massage, warm stones are laid on the back, when manicures are done, beautiful stones are added to a container of water.
Warm stones are used in spa treatments
In cafes, shopping centers, stones are placed in flower pots. In parks, small stones lay out the background, paths when creating landscape design.
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