Are you concerned about the air quality in your home? Especially if you live inside a big city, there is so much pollution out there. What people don't know as well is that the air quality indoors can even be much worse than what it is on the outside. This isn't just due to natural circumstances or neglect because people actually can make the quality of the air worse by trying to make the air better. However, living walls are a natural way to improve indoor air quality in your home.
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If you're not familiar with living walls, then you're in for a surprise. Why these walls are called 'living walls' is because they actually are made of living things. How can that be? There are certain plants as well as live organisms that are said to help make the air quality better in a home. Now, these walls made of up living organisms and plants are popular inside a home, but they can also be used outdoors as well.
When used outdoors, these living walls are mostly used for the sake of energy efficiency. There are also many ways these walls can be setup. There are simpler versions, and then there are more involved examples that you can use as a model. Either way, you're going to have to choose what types of organisms and plants are used to make up your living wall.
Now, I know what you might be thinking if you're new to this idea. You might be wondering just how you can pull off this type of wall inside your house without it affecting your home's decor. This type of project does require that a structure be built just for it, and you'd be surprised at just how lively it will make your home feel. Living walls can actually be very beautiful, and you can even set up accent lights.
You're going to have to take care of the plants of course so that it doesn't become a dead wall. And, when you are picking the plants and organisms for your wall, it will benefit you to know which ones are going to be the most effective when it comes to helping your home have better air quality indoors. Call it your living masterpiece, a work of art. Of course, you can always reach out for help if you need it when putting together your wall.