In order to make the interior of your home individual and a little creative, it is not necessary to buy expensive designer items. In order to make it so, it is enough to use ordinary tree branches for decoration.
Original lamp made of dry twigs
Few people think about this option, but in vain, because dry branches are a very beautiful and sophisticated material with which you can create many original things for your home with your own hands. Tree branches will look very good and appropriate in any room, whether it be a bedroom, living room, bathroom, hallway or kitchen. They are perfect for decorating candles, decorating a mirror, creating an original cornice or a hanger for things. Here everything depends only on your personal imagination!
However, before making decor from tree branches with your own hands, it is worth remembering that only dry branches are suitable for creating it, otherwise, otherwise, you will have to dry them. It is not necessary to use the branches in their original form, they can be:
- varnish for wood
- paint with spray paint,
- or regular enamel in any desired color.
We offer you some original ideas of what you can do with dry branches for the interior with your own hands, you don’t need special skills for this, you just need to find a beautifully shaped branch.
Partitions in the room
An interesting and very original zoning screen can be made from the same length, even dry branches. On the final stage, it is better to varnish such a partition, thanks to which the finished product will acquire a certain charm. Such zoning will look not only interesting, but also very stylish. In exactly the same way, you can make a screen in the bedroom from the same branches.
Curtain of branches for zoning
Eco-curtain for the bedroom
Headboard
The most important thing in the execution of such a decor is to process the branches well so that they do not crumble on the heads of the sleeping ones in the future. And also you need to properly fix them so that when the mattress moves, they do not move.
Boho style for the bedroom
Raw branches for the head of the bed
Birch is perfect for the bedroom
wall decor
Painted dry branches with large quantity branches can, will be an excellent decoration for the living room.
- The main secret of this decor is that the branch was a contrasting color to the wall.
- If a the wall is dark, then the branch must be either light, or with a metallic sheen, if the wall is in a light tone, then it is better to use the branches in their original color or painted in dark colors.
- Consider also lighting such wall decor. For illumination, you can use small candlesticks attached to a branch with glue, spot lighting on the ceiling or a garland randomly wrapped around a branch.
It is thanks to the backlight, such an unusual and quite original version wall decor looks very impressive and can turn an ordinary wall into a stylish part of the room.
Birch in the interior
Branches in the interior
Kitchen decor
Dry branches in the interior of the kitchen will look very appropriate. So old batteries can be perfectly masked with a screen made of dry twigs of the same length. Very handy in the kitchen there will be a panel of dry branches, which can be quite large.
It is very easy to make such a necessary thing as hot coasters yourself from ordinary branches. The trinkets on the refrigerator have a pretty cute and original look, which are easy to make from small twigs and then stick to magnets. Its interesting and non-standard design of the kitchen with branches will add a special atmosphere.
Kitchen decoration
Bathroom decor
From dry branches, you can make a very practical decor in the bathroom, it can be a large shelf on the entire wall where you can store bathroom accessories, or a ladder on which you can hang towels. Or it can be small branches that will act as hooks, it is very convenient to hang bathrobes and towels on them. Also, a dry knot can be used as a holder for toilet paper.
Original towel racks
toilet paper holder
Furniture
Dry branches, as well as their cuts, can be used as furniture decor. The tables, which are based on thick branches, and the tabletop is made of transparent glass, look incredibly elegant and stylish. Dressing tables and coffee tables can be pasted over with cuts from dry branches, they are not only beautiful, but also very comfortable. For example, take a look. 
Decorative lamp
A lot of different ideas exist for creating lighting fixtures. Lamps in which branches of different diameters are used as a base look very beautiful.
A dry, thick branch of a tree equipped with light bulbs will make any room more comfortable. Such an eco-style element will perfectly complement modern interior, and make it close to nature.
Wall lamps and table lamps decorated with dry branches look great. Such lighting made on the basis of natural or painted branches will perfectly fit into a variety of interiors, ranging from simple to exclusive designer interiors.
Unusual lamp on a large branch
Designer table lamp
Night light on a branch
Lamp for working on a tree branch
The base of the lamp from old snags
Storage shelves
Very cute and quite practical shelves for storing books, souvenirs, jewelry and other little things can be easily made from dry branches. Such decor only needs to be well fixed on the wall and complemented with decorative finishing materials. Also, a tree trunk can become the basis for several shelves in the form of a partition.
Shelves for small things
Rough birch shelf
Twig hangers
Dry branches make excellent and very comfortable wall hangers, as well as coat hangers. These can be not just knots that look like hooks on the walls, but also unusual wall and floor hangers for hallways and bedrooms. So thick branches with processes can play the role of very convenient vertical hangers for clothes, and thinner ones can be placed along the wall.
Clothes hanger
Original wardrobe hanger
For outerwear
For jewelry
Great store idea
Cornices
Non-standard and very interesting window cornices can be made from thicker branches or a thin tree base. Curtains will look very nice on such cornices, on large hooks or loops to match the curtains. Such decor will bring creativity to the interior and create a kind of home comfort.
Cornice for pots
Wooden curtain rod
Panel of branches
To create such a decor, a lot of energy is required, in contrast to the simple preparation of a “bouquet” of branches in a vase. Initially, you need to come up with a composition, for example, a heart or a bird, or a star, and then proceed to implementation. You can make such a decor from dry branches with your own hands, and it is unlikely that anyone else will have it.
Decor from branches "Heart"
Pictures and frames
Unique and inimitable paintings can be made from dry branches. To do this, you need to attach the branch composition to the wall and then surround it with a beautiful frame. With thin branches or their cuts, you can decorate a photo frame by pasting it in a circle. In exactly the same way, you can decorate a mirror that will look great on the walls in the hallway.
Composition of branches and picture frames
Branches in floor vases
Floor vases with dry branches look very impressive and stylish. Long branches in a transparent vase will perfectly replace any other decor, drawing attention to themselves.
Decorative branches for floor vases
vase decoration
Vase decor made from dry branches is a very stylish way to complement the Scandinavian and eco-style interior. You can use branches of the original color picked up on the ground, but they do not look as attractive as if they were painted. When starting to color them, it is better to choose a color for branches in accordance with colors room interior. The most spectacular and stylish colors for this purpose will be gold, silver, white and black. Such original vases with decorated branches will look good on shelves, coffee tables and bedside tables.
Stylish candlestick
AT modern world technological progress, striding by leaps and bounds, designers are increasingly turning to mother nature, promoting the use of natural objects to create a unique environment. The most common materials for ennobling various premises are tree branches in the interior.
Autumn is a great time for forest walks, during which you can find a lot of interesting, small and large dry branches, intricate snags to use all this stuff for home decor. If there is no time, and maybe desire, to search in the forest thickets, then in specialized decor stores you can buy dry decorative branches for every taste.
But still, it is much more pleasant to decorate your home with hand-made masterpieces from tree branches. Today, the site about interiors "Dream House" offers several original decorating ideas with this improvised material.
Decor from dry branches
First of all, protection!
Dry branches found in the bosom of nature must be cleaned of various contaminants and, of course, a protective layer of wood care product must be applied. The fact is that these branches are most likely inhabited by tree bugs, larvae that can ruin not only the branches, but also “get” to the furniture.
Prepared branches can be used in their original form or painted in any suitable tone using stain paints, varnishes.
Decor elements from dry branches
Imagination and fantasy will help to find a use for the collected dry branches. Compositions from twigs can be quite diverse. They can decorate old flower pots, vases, candles of various sizes. A mirror decorated with woven branches will also look original. Frames for photos from branches will be a nice gift not only for yourself, but also for loved ones. A wreath of dry branches and dried flowers, leaves, tied with a beautiful ribbon, will perfectly decorate.
Tree branches in a vase photo
Dry branches in a vase photo
By attaching plastic, textile or paper fruits to the branches, you can admire an almost real fruitful tree without leaving your home.
Decor from dry branches photo
As an exquisite decoration on the walls of the living room, a dry branch of a bizarre shape will find its place.
Made from dry branches will look unique. To do this, you should attach the branch composition to the wall and decorate it with a beautiful frame.
But original idea for a women's bedroom or a corner where ladies put themselves in order - a decorative branch can act as an unusual holder for jewelry and bijouterie.
Dry branches for decoration
The decor of dry branches will help turn an unremarkable wall into a stylish part of the room. And the backlight will add spectacularity to such an unusual element of the interior.
Dry decorative branches
You can decorate decorative branches with small marine souvenirs: pebbles, shells. And on New Year's Eve, a dry branch hung with festive attributes can become an alternative.
Decor of dry branches
You can safely use the decor of dry branches in the interior of the children's room. A branch with cute toys, bows, birds will fabulously fit over the bed.
Tree branches in the interior
And in the kitchen interior, the branches will look very handy. Unsightly batteries are perfectly masked by a screen of dry twigs of the same length. Even hot coasters are easy to make from ordinary branches. And how cute the trinkets look on the refrigerator, created from small dry twigs, tied with a ribbon and glued to old magnets. Moreover, today in dishware stores you can even find cutlery in the form of branches, for example, spoons, forks, knives with twig handles, or a kettle, as in the next photo.
Branches can also be used in the decor of the bathroom. An exclusive can be a dry knot paper holder, cute hangers or towel hooks and other little things.
Branches in the interior with their own hands
Functional use of decorative branches
In addition to decorative elements, dry branches in the interior of the premises can also play more “responsible roles”. The material at hand is used as additions to furniture, for example, columns for, as well as, in fact, the headboards and legs of the beds themselves.
Branch lighting fixtures
A lot of ideas with the use of tree branches were invented by designers and just craftsmen for decorating lighting fixtures. So, a dry tree branch equipped with light bulbs will make the room cozy.
The desire to decorate your home and have something unusual from the decor in the interior visits the owners constantly. Due to creative details, the space becomes special, acquires only its inherent flavor.
The idea of using tree branches in your interior is very successful. Each branch is exclusive and original. Even two identical masterpieces are difficult to obtain when making compositions in parallel.
Using tree branches in the interior, a person has the opportunity to show his imagination and his creativity, realize their abilities, get real, incomparable pleasure from the unexpected results of labor.
Tree branches in the interior will help to make the interior unique
In favor of such decor as branches, there are several reasons:
- branches available material, which you can get at your disposal almost free of charge in unlimited quantity and high quality.
- The size of the branches can be very different: from a few centimeters to a couple of meters. This allows you to always find necessary material for your composition and make jewelry that differs in size.
For decoration, you can use branches of any size.
- The branches are natural materials that are safe for human health.
- Compositions from branches easily fit into any style of room decoration. The main thing is that a reasonable number of elements is observed.
Compositions from branches will suit any style of interior
- The branches themselves are unique, using them to decorate a room allows you to get an exclusive creative design.
All of these advantages give reason to think about how to use tree branches in the interior, the tips below will help even a person who has never dealt with room decor to make a beautiful composition.
Preparation of tree branches for use in the interior
Before proceeding to creativity, the branches must be prepared, the required number of different wooden fragments must be prepared. All other actions are aimed at the long-term preservation of the composition. The following sequence of actions is suggested:
- All selected branches must be cleaned of contamination. Remove bark residue and damaged wood.
Pre-clean the branches from dirt
- All that tree that was harvested during walks in the park must be inspected for pest infestation. Foresight does not hurt, so pre-treat with special mixtures. Well-established time-tested impregnation method vegetable oil in which herbs are added.
- After drying, the tree changes size and shape, has such a feature as deformation. In order to avoid violation of the composition, before manufacturing wood material must be dried. This process occurs quickly under sunlight with good access to fresh air.
Be sure to dry the branches
- In order to avoid the appearance of fungus on the product, pre-treat the tree with antifungal compounds.
- In order for the manufactured product to have a stunning look, it is better to varnish it. But this process remains at the discretion of the author of the composition.
If necessary, varnish the branches
The applied tree branches are taken in the interior compositions as they are used in nature, having previously been treated with disinfectants. Lacquering adds charm and style.
But the most expressive result is obtained when making a composition painted in one color. Well, if it is a contrasting tone to the interior. In this case, it will easily fit into any style. The most widely used colors are white and black, as well as silver and gold colors.
Decor from branches in a contrasting color
Production of candlesticks, lamps, chandeliers
The branches look very advantageous in the interior due to their unique contours, which, when illuminated, acquire fancy patterns. Therefore, the use of decorative material for the design of lamps, candles and chandeliers is an amazing win-win option.
Chandelier making
If there is no lighting device in the room, you can make it yourself. To do this, pick up a strong branch - a snag, process and paint in one of the primary colors used in the interior of the room. Attach the structure to the ceiling. Run electrical wiring along the wood and place several lighting fixtures along the entire length of the structure.
Tree branch chandelier
Chandelier decoration
The simplest beautiful product - a chandelier, can be obtained from a bunch of branches. For this purpose, paint the branches in a single color. The composition painted in snow-white color looks beautiful, matching the shade of the existing chandelier. Attach the branches to the frame of the lamp, fix them motionless. For fastening, you can use an adhesive device. You can use a rope that should match the composition in color.
Decorating a chandelier with branches
General impression: in your room, an unusual one-color chandelier of a bizarre shape is fixed on the ceiling. When decorating, please note: thick branches look good in large room. For the design of a small room, a composition of fragile elements is enough.
floor lamp decoration
An outdated lamp - a floor lamp will still be a stylish decoration of the room, if it is decorated with woody compositions. To do this, fasten several branches parallel to the rack. Close the entire lampshade with small branches. You can use an inconspicuous mount, a coarse rope will fit well. It is acceptable not to color the elements.
Laconic decor of a floor lamp with tree branches
The composition painted in the color repeated in the interior looks modern. It looks creative if a striped fabric is used to decorate the room, the color repeating the color of the branches.
Making a wall lighting fixture
A lamp of extraordinary beauty and performance, resembling a real work of art, can be obtained from an ordinary branch of a beautiful configuration.
Wall lamp with tree branch decor
Paint the prepared material in a color that contrasts with the wall covering. Attach a branch to the wall. It is desirable that the design in size correspond to the size of the room.
Provide lighting for the composition. These can be single lighting fixtures mounted on wood. A beautiful stylish little thing will turn out if you wrap a decorative element with an ordinary New Year's garland.
Wall lamp made of branches and garlands
Making candlesticks from branches
As already noted, wood goes well with live fire. When making candle holders, take steps to help protect your home from fire. All devices must be stable, securely fastened. Built-in lamps or candles must stand still.
Stylish candlestick from a tree branch in the interior
Several options for candlesticks:
- To make a lamp, use two small containers that fit into each other with a gap of at least 1 cm. Place a candle in a smaller container. Pack dishes in each other. Fill the distance between them with small branches. Natural coloring of the material is allowed. Looks good tone, combined with the colors of the interior.
Making a glass candlestick with branches
- For the next candlestick, use a thick branch. Treat it a little to get a stable structure. In convenient places, cut out recesses in the material for placing candles. Use sources wrapped in metal foil. Install the structure in a convenient place where it will stand motionless and stable.
Candlestick from a thick tree branch
- Use a small container under the lamp. Place a candle in it. Fasten small pieces of twigs on top of the glass with a glue gun. Painted or varnished fragments look good. You can use the candlestick in the natural form of the material. A composition tied with a ribbon or a coarse rope will look good, depending on the style of the room.
Candlestick from a container, decorated with branches make it very easy
Tree branches in the interior to decorate a vase
A good impression is created by containers decorated with flowers or autumn leaves. But to decorate the room with vases with branches is a design classic. A few design ideas:
- The simplest and easiest fantasy to implement: install branches in a vase. You can put a simple or unusual composition in a container.
Tree branches in the interior
- Paint the branches to match the color of the interior. Black, white, gold and silver tones look especially good.
Vase with twigs in the color of the interior
- Flowers can be placed in a vase. On the outside of the container, small fragments of branches should be fixed with glue or rope.
- Set the branches in a large outdoor vase.
Place the branches in a large, stable floor vase
- Use a clear vase to place the flowers. Vertically install wooden fragments into the water along with the plant.
- An interesting idea: use a vase with branches to store and display jewelry. A creatively designed composition with hanging necklaces, beads, pendants or brooches will solve problems with the placement of jewelry and, of course, will decorate the interior.
Using a vase with branches to store jewelry
Branches with fixed berries, decorative elements, small balls, fluffy balls look great. The main thing is that the decoration fits well into the interior, matches it in style.
Using branches to decorate a wall
To decorate the walls, both single branches and whole panels made according to a pre-selected pattern can be used. When using tree branches in the interior to decorate walls, follow the following sequence of actions:
- Pick up fragments of twigs that are similar in color and size.
- Process, prepare the material. Apply varnish or paint in the desired color. Drawings decorated in contrasting tones to the wall covering look better.
Arrangement of branches for wall decoration
- First, with light pencil movements, apply a drawing to the surface of the wall.
- Fill the outline of the drawing with fragments of branches. Branches can be placed parallel to each other. Fasten with glue. The illustration of randomly arranged fragments looks beautiful.
Panel of tree branches in the interior
- A composition of peeled branches of approximately the same thickness, placed as horizontally as possible, looks plausible. Fragments peeled from the bark, almost the same size and color, look unusual and creative.
- Try to strengthen a branched unusual composition of branches with fixed decorative elements on the wall. It can be butterflies made from fabric, flowers made from improvised material. Berries will organically fit into the interior. You can use small decorative dried pumpkins.
Composition of raw branches in the interior of the bedroom
Using branches to make frames
There are never too many frames for photos, pictures and compositions. You can make some of them yourself with the help of collected tree branches.
There are several photo options available:
- Use more solid pieces of wood. Frame them a few inches on each side more than the picture. Connect the material into a rectangular design. When combined, you can use a coarse rope and emphasize it as part of the decor. It is not forbidden to mask the mount and hide it from prying eyes. Place a photo or painting inside the frame.
Decorating a photo frame with small twigs
- Fasten small thin elements from twigs around the photo perpendicular to the end of the picture. Cut everything to the same size. Varnish.
Frame for a photo from a sawn branch
Production of decorative interior elements
A small composition installed in a wide opaque container will decorate the interior and distinguish it from the usual ones. To make, put plasticine on the bottom of the dish. In it, under different angles that look most advantageous in the interior, place branched wooden fragments. Lay a layer of decorative pebbles or bright stones used in the design on top of the plasticine. The composition is ready. It looks win-win near the window, when under the action of the sun's rays it casts a bizarre shadow.
Decor from branches for the head of the bed
Tree branches retain their decorative qualities in the interior for a long time. Compositions from this natural material look great. The created decor elements fit perfectly into the style of any room, making it creative and modern. At the same time, they give the owner the opportunity to show individuality and imagination.
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Many do not even realize that ordinary tree branches are quite affordable, elegant and beautiful material for creating a variety of crafts, decor and cute little things to decorate your interior in your homeland. For this case, their ability to quickly bend is just very well suited, as well as naturalness, excellent color and interesting shape with a lot of natural branches and bends.
We invite you to familiarize yourself with 12 ways to turn ordinary dry branches into something interesting.
1. Decorative screen made of branches for the battery
This idea arose during the kayfovo time spent in the kitchen renovation. If you still have old-style batteries in your kitchen, then, for sure, they do not look the best way indus after they have been painted. In early spring, when trees are usually pruned in the yard, a lot of long and fairly even linden twigs are lying around. It was by looking at these branches that this idea was born. Everything turned out to be very simple.
The twigs are tied side by side to a friend with a knot using an ordinary thin hemp rope, which is almost invisible. You need to untie in three places: top, middle and bottom. The edges of the resulting screen must be trimmed with secateurs. The resulting partition is tied to the battery with the same rope. The guests of your apartment will appreciate such a flute.
2. Wall decorative panel
To make such a decorative panel, you will need rather thick and long branches of a tree, which you need to lay against the wall, secured with two rack limiters. Also, the two most even branches can act as limiters.
3. Curtain rod made from a branch
This is a fairly simple and very original idea. Depending on the style in which you have made the interior of the room, you can either paint the branch for the cornice, or just varnish it, leaving its natural beauty untouched.
On such a cornice, curtains with straps will look more spectacular.
In addition to the cornice for curtains, a unique cornice for photographs can be made according to the same principle. Photos are hung on it with the help of "crocodiles".
4. Wardrobe for clothes and accessories
Such a decision will undoubtedly become a decoration of your hallway and will bring joy to everyone who comes to visit you. You just need to choose such branches that have strong and thick knots-hooks.
Hangers can also be made from small branches. To do this, we need to cut the trunk of the branch in half, and attach the part where there is an appendix to the wall with a self-tapping screw.
5. Shelves for books and souvenirs
Thick birch branches are used as design elements for such a bookcase. One branch is installed in the middle, in order to make the structure more reliable, and two branches are installed along the edges.
More simple and refined will be a shelf consisting of two branches in general. It is attached to the wall with just a few self-tapping screws, perhaps dowels. Of course, it performs more decorative functions than practical ones. But it looks great.
Thicker branches can be used as holders for the shelf top, as well as undoubtedly making it stand out from the rest of the room.
6. Magazine lectern from branches
The table itself can be made of plywood, and then decorated after the sides with wood saw cuts, and on top and on the other sides, the table must be decorated with branches.
7. Frames in (avoiding photos
Such a frame can be made of thin branches connected in the middle by themselves. The photograph itself can simply be hung from the frame. And you can glue a cardboard passe-partout behind the measure and glue a photo on it.
You can use branches and thicker. The photo or picture itself can be attached to the ropes by making holes in it above and below.
8. Candlesticks from twigs
To make such candlesticks, you need to take a toy glass cup and simply glue it with twigs. The candlestick is ready to use.
Another Wodan option to make a candlestick out of wood is to simply take a few branches, cut them in half and attach them to a thick candle. Beautiful, fast and stylish.
An even simpler and faster shorter version with two glass bowls. We need two bowls: one for a candle, and the second for anyone) branches. We put the candle in a small bowl, which, in turn, we install in a large bowl, and fill the zatin between them with branches of different diameters.
9. Flower vases
Flower vases are created in exactly the same way as candlesticks. Only twigs are used much larger. Following this principle, flower pots can also be decorated.
10. Pencils
Using thick branches, it's time to create unique pencils or colored pencils that will look very decorative. To do this, you need to drill a hole in the branch for a regular pencil, and then directly insert it there.
11. Balls from twigs
You can easily decorate with these balls Christmas tree or complement the interior. The best balls can be made from fresh willow or birch twigs, as they are the most plastic.
12. Lamps decorated with branches
An excellent decoration of the interior of your apartment can be lamps made with your own hands from paper and decorated with branches of a tree.