You probably know that artificial grass is made from recycled materials such as old tires and plastic bottles.
This green and lush grass requires no maintenance such as watering it or applying chemicals to control invading weeds and insects. While most individuals only use artificial grass on their lawns, you can also find unique ways to use the item inside and outside a home.
Artificial Grass Ideas
So how can you install artificial grass at home in a way that creatively adds value?
We’ve come up with four simple ideas to help you get started. Each application will greatly depend on the property and space available, but these ideas should get your inspired and started.
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1. Place Artificial Grass on a Balcony
If you live in a high-rise building, then it is possible you only have a balcony to enjoy natural sunlight.
While you cannot plant real grass on a balcony, you can place a layer of artificial turf on this outdoor surface. Having a beautiful balcony that resembles the local park is healthy because it helps to decrease your chances of having nature deficit syndrome.
2. A Putting Green in Your Home’s Basement
When you can’t practice your golf swing at the golf course during inclement weather, it is possible to go to a basement to do this instead.
Create a putting green in your home’s basement that permits practicing a hole in one at anytime of the day or night. Your golfing buddies will wonder how you improved your swing so quickly without going to a golf course.
3. Place Artificial Grass on a Wall in Your Home
It is possible to staple artificial grass turf to a wall inside your home to have a unique green space.
To make it more interesting, buy artificial flowers with huge blooms at a local store. Cut off the gorgeous blooms before fastening the items on top of the artificial turf to have a garden wall in a living room.
4. Alternate Artificial Grass with Concrete Paving Stones
You can create patterns using artificial grass and paving stones in a variety of locations outside a home, including:
- Retaining walls
- Patios
- Driveway
- Pathways
There are numerous colors, sizes and textures of paving stones available, and it is possible to create hundreds of unique designs with lush and green artificial grass.