DECORATIONS MADE OF NATURAL MATERIALS!
- by Kamil Schynol
In recent years, there has been a noticeable shift towards greater environmental awareness, influencing the materials we choose in everyday life.
Restaurants are increasingly opting for paper straws over plastic ones, emphasizing the reduction of single-use plastics. Plastic bottles are not just being recycled but are also being transformed into innovative products, reflecting a broader commitment to sustainable practices. Furthermore, the surge in popularity of reusable cloth bags showcases a growing public preference for sustainable alternatives to disposable shopping bags.
ECO-CONSCIOUSNESS IN INTERIOR DESIGN
This heightened environmental consciousness is also influencing home decor choices. More homeowners are choosing eco-materials like wood, not only for their aesthetic appeal but also for their lower environmental impact. Wood, a renewable and biodegradable resource, offers both durability and timeless beauty, making it a preferred material for both structural and decorative purposes. Its versatility allows it to be used in a variety of forms, from flooring and furniture to accent pieces and wall coverings.
As the demand for these materials grows, the interior design industry is responding by incorporating more natural elements into their projects. This trend is fueled by a desire to create spaces that are not only beautiful and functional but also environmentally responsible. The popularity of ecological materials in interior design is a testament to a broader societal shift towards sustainability, where the choices we make reflect our commitment to preserving our planet for future generations.
WHY NATURAL MATERIALS IN THE HOUSE?
Using natural products in home decor is a conscious choice that offers numerous benefits, enhancing both the aesthetic and functionality of living space. Natural elements such as wood, stone, and wool are often more sustainable than their synthetic alternatives. They are sourced from renewable resources and are biodegradable, reducing environmental impact.
In addition to sustainability, these materials contribute to a healthier indoor environment. They generally emit lower levels of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) than manufactured materials, leading to better indoor air quality. This is particularly beneficial for those with allergies or respiratory issues.
Aesthetically, those kinds of materials bring a unique warmth and authenticity to a home. Each piece of wood or stone has its own texture, color, and character, making every application unique. This can make a sense of connection to the natural world, which is calming and grounding.
Moreover, natural tend to age gracefully and develop a rich patina over time, adding to their beauty and character. This longevity also makes them a cost-effective choice in the long run, as they often require less replacement and maintenance than many manufactured materials.
Ultimately, choosing nature is a way to combine beauty, health, and sustainability in home design, making spaces not only more visually appealing but also more comfortable and environmentally responsible.
In addition to sustainability, these materials contribute to a healthier indoor environment. They generally emit lower levels of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) than manufactured materials, leading to better indoor air quality. This is particularly beneficial for those with allergies or respiratory issues.
Aesthetically, those kinds of materials bring a unique warmth and authenticity to a home. Each piece of wood or stone has its own texture, color, and character, making every application unique. This can make a sense of connection to the natural world, which is calming and grounding.
Moreover, natural tend to age gracefully and develop a rich patina over time, adding to their beauty and character. This longevity also makes them a cost-effective choice in the long run, as they often require less replacement and maintenance than many manufactured materials.
Ultimately, choosing nature is a way to combine beauty, health, and sustainability in home design, making spaces not only more visually appealing but also more comfortable and environmentally responsible.
HOW TO ADD NATURAL ELEMENTS TO DINING ROOM AND BEDROOM DECOR
Incorporating natural elements into your rooms, like a dining room or bedroom can bring warmth, and a sense of tranquility to your living spaces. Here’s how you can achieve this:
- USE NATURAL WOOD: Wood is versatile and can be used in many forms, such as furniture, wall panels, and wooden decorations. Use this natural material in the form and type that suits your style best, and you will design a space in your home that you love, and that is both very natural.
- INCORPORATE PLANTS: Adding greenery with indoor plants not only beautifies a space but also improves air quality. Consider various sizes from small succulents on shelves to large potted plants that can serve as focal points in a room.
- NATURAL LIGHT: Maximize the use of natural lighting by keeping windows unobstructed. Use light, airy curtains or blinds to brighten the space and bring a soft, natural feel.
- STONE ACCENTS: Elements like granite, marble, or slate can be used for countertops, flooring, or even as decorative wall pieces. Stone offers durability and a unique texture that complements wooden accents.
- NATURAL FABRICS: Use linen, cotton, or wool for furnishings and curtains. These materials are not only eco-friendly but also add a cozy, comfortable feel to your interiors, and they are also nice to the touch.
- COLOR PALETTE: Choose earth tones and nature-inspired colors. Shades of green, brown, beige, and blue can create a serene and grounded environment.
- HANDMADE ART: Choosing products created by hand from materials such as wood is always a good idea. Such artwork is always products created with attention to detail and the naturalness of the products produced.
ECO-FRIENDLY COMPANIES
When you are in the process of choosing materials for your home and are keen on incorporating elements that are both natural and environmentally sustainable, it’s crucial to investigate the eco-friendliness of the manufacturing companies. Opt for products from companies that practice sustainable development.
This can typically be verified through certain certifications that the company may hold. For example, the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certification is a good indicator of a company’s commitment to responsible wood production.
Beyond certifications, it’s also beneficial to look at the company’s active involvement in environmental campaigns and other initiatives that demonstrate a genuine commitment to conserving the environment. This approach ensures that the materials you use not only contribute to the aesthetic and comfort of your home but also align with broader environmental values.
ALWAYS ECO – SUSTAINABLE PRODUCTION OF FORM AT WOOD WALL PANELS
Concern for the environment is an integral part of our approach at FORM AT WOOD. By using wood as the main raw material for our wall panels, we take care of the ecological balance of our business and are committed to preserving natural resources.
Our work focuses on sourcing wood only from FSC-certified suppliers, ensuring that our wood comes from sustainable, responsible forest management sources.
We are committed to a sustainable approach to utilizing wood, aiming to plant new trees more often than we cut them down. If you are wondering what FORM AT WOOD is doing and what other companies can do to take care of future generations, watch this short video:
Our work focuses on sourcing wood only from FSC-certified suppliers, ensuring that our wood comes from sustainable, responsible forest management sources.
We are committed to a sustainable approach to utilizing wood, aiming to plant new trees more often than we cut them down. If you are wondering what FORM AT WOOD is doing and what other companies can do to take care of future generations, watch this short video:
We pay attention not only to the source of the raw material but also to the production process, using modern technologies while minimizing energy consumption. We also cooperate with local furniture and flooring manufacturers, using post-production waste, and carefully selecting materials in line with the idea of zero waste.
MINIMALISTIC STYLE WITH WOODEN PANELS
Wooden wall panels are one of the choices you can use when wanting to bring some naturalness into your home. If you like minimalistic design, opt for decorating walls with flat panels, which will add a delicate and modern touch to your home with their exceptional durability and chic design, significantly reducing the frequency with which you need to produce new decorations.
This sustainability effort helps not only to preserve aesthetic diversity but also to protect the environment. In FORM AT WOOD we carefully make sure that all the raw materials we use are natural and biodegradable, in line with our commitment to significantly reduce the carbon footprint of our operations.
ECO-FRIENDLY DECORATION
Our commitment to the environment extends beyond our product line. We are actively engaged in various environmental initiatives and routinely organize campaigns aimed at protecting nature. By integrating these practices into our business ethos, we aim to set a standard for responsible environmental stewardship in the industry.
We believe that by maintaining this course, our actions will serve as an inspiration for others, motivating them to adopt practices that positively impact the planet. Through our continuous involvement in eco-friendly activities and our commitment to sustainable production methods, we hope to foster a broader movement towards environmental responsibility, encouraging individuals and businesses alike to contribute to a healthier, more sustainable world.
BEAUTIFUL AND SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENT
The move towards using natural elements in home decor is not just a trend but a reflection of a deeper societal shift towards sustainability and environmental responsibility. Embracing ecological materials like wood, stone, and natural fabrics not only enhances the aesthetic appeal of our spaces but also contributes significantly to our health and the planet’s wellbeing. By choosing to incorporate these elements into our homes, we create a more inviting and restful environment that is both beautiful and sustainable.
Moreover, supporting companies, that commit to sustainable practices and ecological balance, allows us to participate actively in preserving natural resources for future generations. As we continue to decorate and live more consciously, we make our homes testaments to both our style and our commitment to the earth.
If you’re seeking inspiration to integrate wooden, natural elements into your home and want to ensure that your furnishings come from a company committed to sustainability, explore FORM AT WOOD’s panel offerings. Discover options that will not only delight you but also enhance the natural feel of your home.
Moreover, supporting companies, that commit to sustainable practices and ecological balance, allows us to participate actively in preserving natural resources for future generations. As we continue to decorate and live more consciously, we make our homes testaments to both our style and our commitment to the earth.
If you’re seeking inspiration to integrate wooden, natural elements into your home and want to ensure that your furnishings come from a company committed to sustainability, explore FORM AT WOOD’s panel offerings. Discover options that will not only delight you but also enhance the natural feel of your home.
Kamil Schynol
CEO FORM AT WOOD
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