How To Decorate Your Home With Pottery From Around The World

October 22, 2024

Home interior living room decorating arrangement featuring a classic, traditional wooden side table with arrangement of a celadon ceramic lamp, flower and plant photographs, open book, potted basil tree in large pot, and other color coordinated pottery on the hardwood floor. An urban scene showcase for style and design.

Pottery is more than just decoration; it os a blend of function and culture, bringing a piece of the world into your home.

Picture yourself sipping coffee from a handmade mug or showcasing a unique vase—each piece tells its own story from a distant land.

Keep reading to discover ways to seamlessly add these exclusive ceramic decorations into your home decor with style and flair.

Celebrate Global Cultures In Your Home

Whether you choose a Moroccan tagine pot or a Japanese tea set, these items infuse your space with cultural depth. Plus, they make for fascinating conversation starters with guests.

Selecting pieces from various cultures to create a mini art gallery right in your living space. For instance, switching the focus from Indian terracotta to Mexican Talavera can keep your decor fresh and exciting.

Blend Modern Design With Traditional Pieces

Combining rustic pottery with modern design elements creates an interesting mix. Think of it like adding a hint of spice to your favorite recipe.

For example, placing a colorful Turkish bowl on a minimalist dining table can introduce a splash of color and texture. The key is to let mismatched elements work together smoothly.

If you have a Scandinavian-style room, soften its starkness by adding an Aztec pottery plant holder in the corner.

By playing with different styles and textures, you create a look that is uniquely yours. The diverse materials capture attention without being overwhelming.

Make Pottery Functional Art

Pottery is not just for display; it can enhance everyday living too. Use ceramic bowls to make even a simple salad look special. A tea set can turn a regular afternoon into a cherished ritual. 

Functional pieces like mugs or cooking pots can bring art into your daily routines, offering both practicality and beauty.

Choose pieces that serve multiple purposes to enjoy their artistic charm alongside their usefulness, elevating the ordinary to an experience worth savoring.

 

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Andi Perullo de Ledesma

I am Andi Perullo de Ledesma, a Chinese Medicine Doctor and Travel Photojournalist in Charlotte, NC. I am also wife to Lucas and mother to Joaquín. Follow us as we explore life and the world one beautiful adventure at a time.

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