faux flowers for summer decorating

Summer is a wonderful time to decorate your home with beautiful and colorful flowers. However, fresh flowers can be expensive and require a lot of maintenance. This is where faux flowers come in handy. Faux flowers are a great alternative to fresh flowers as they are affordable, low maintenance, and can last for years. In this blog post, we will explore the benefits of faux flowers for summer decorating.

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I love the variations of pinks in my ironstone pitcher

1. Cost-effective

One of the biggest advantages of using faux flowers for summer decorating is that they are cost-effective. Fresh flowers can be expensive, especially during the summer months when they are in high demand. Faux flowers, on the other hand, are affordable and can be reused year after year. This means that you can create beautiful summer displays without breaking the bank. Yay!

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These faux tulips from Amazon look and feel completely real!

2. Low maintenance

Another benefit of using faux flowers for summer decorating is that they require very little maintenance. Unlike fresh flowers, which need to be watered and cared for, faux flowers simply need to be dusted occasionally to keep them looking their best. This makes them a great choice for busy homeowners who don’t have a lot of time to spend on maintenance.

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My favorite peonies in a Sullivan vase

3. Long-lasting

Faux flowers are also long-lasting, which means that you can enjoy them for years to come. Fresh flowers, on the other hand, only last for a few days or weeks before they start to wilt and die. Faux flowers can also be stored away and brought out again next summer, giving you great value for your money.

The heart wreath I made out of foam roses from Amazon.

4. Versatile

Faux flowers are incredibly versatile and can be used in a variety of ways to decorate your home. They can be used to create beautiful centerpieces, wreaths, and arrangements, or they can be used to add color and interest to any room in your home. Faux flowers are available in a wide range of colors and styles, so you can easily find the perfect ones to match your decor.

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You can make so many things with faux flowers!

5. Allergy-friendly

Finally, faux flowers are a great option for people who suffer from allergies. Fresh flowers can aggravate allergies and make it difficult to enjoy the summer months. Faux flowers, on the other hand, don’t produce pollen or other allergens, making them a safe and allergy-friendly choice for summer decorating.
 
I absolutely LOVE my sunflowers in this blue vase!

As you can see, faux flowers are a great option for summer decorating. They are cost-effective, low maintenance, long-lasting, versatile, and allergy-friendly. With so many benefits, it’s easy to see why faux flowers are becoming an increasingly popular choice for homeowners who want to create beautiful summer displays without all the hassle of fresh flowers. So why not give faux flowers a try this summer and see how they can transform your home?

Hi, I’m Danielle!

I am the designer, writer and diy’er behind this blog. I enjoy decorating my home for practically nothing by doing most of the work myself, finding new and imaginative ways to make it beautiful and by watching for killer sales. I find humor almost anywhere and can laugh at myself through it all. I have learned that most projects don’t go exactly as intended, but can be more beautiful than the original plan.

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