Wrought iron stands for flowers: types, designs and tips for choosing

In every house there are always fresh flowers that stand in pots on the windowsills. Plants are often located in inconvenient places for this, occupying a large area and blocking out sunlight. Although indoor flowers should serve as a decoration for a room, they often only clutter up the space.

Plants need a lot of space, enough air and light. The use of forged stands for indoor plants allows you to decorate any room, update the interior, make the atmosphere cozy and homely.

Forged flower stands will easily fit into any interior. They can decorate both a large room and a very small room. Such heavy-looking products will only emphasize the beauty and grace of indoor plants.

This spectacular and affordable accessory will help to give the room a special chic, emphasize its style.

Forged products have a number of advantages.

• Stands for flowers, made by masters of their craft, will unload the window sill, shelves or table. If the flowers are on the windowsill, they will need to be constantly rearranged when opening the transom for airing, because the plants do not tolerate drafts. Placing flowers on a wrought iron stand, you can transfer them to another, more suitable place for them.
• During the heating season, pots with plants are often placed near radiators and radiators, which is harmful to the growth and life of flowers. In this case, it is better to put them on a wrought iron stand and move them to a cooler and well-lit place.
• Many plants do not tolerate direct sunlight and thrive in partial shade, so it is better to place them away from a window in the back of the room. You should find the optimal place for flowers and place the structure there.
• The conveniently placed wrought iron stand allows you to match the flowers for watering without difficulty. In this case, the plants are at the right distance from each other, without shading the light.
• A beautiful openwork stand with graceful curls and patterns will decorate the room. In addition, the accessory can be placed not only in the room, but also placed on the personal plot.
• These products are easy to care for; all you need to do is wipe them with a damp cloth to remove dust and dirt. If desired, the paint layer on the products can be renewed.
• The material does not emit harmful substances, so you can put forged products in residential premises. When placing forged stands in the yard, you can refine the site and give it a special style.

These are universal products, because a forged flower garden can become a place not only for indoor plants, but also for exotic flowers. Metal decorations will make the interior unusual, help to complement or change its character.

Such a beautiful accessory is very durable and durable, because it is based on metal rods, which are covered with special paint.Since the rods are hollow inside, the weight of such a product is small, which allows you to freely transfer it to the desired place both indoors and in the garden or park area.

The disadvantage of this design is that it will have to be brought into a room for the winter, where it will be stored until the onset of warm days.

Forged flower stands can be of different shapes, sizes and all kinds of designs. They can be divided into several types according to these criteria. The most popular are wall structures, as well as floor and table ones.

Such products look solid, they have good stability and can withstand heavy loads. There are such stands as stationary or mobile. Stationary shelves usually consist of one or more shelves or rings. The designs are just perfect for placing plants with hanging branches and long leaves on them.

To accommodate large flowerpots, mobile structures are often used, which are easy to carry from place to place. Thanks to this model, you can quickly change any environment. Mobile structures usually have more than one tier.

Separately, it should be said about the floor stand-stands, which are made in the form of a frame with open shelves. For products, oval or round designs are more often chosen.

Wall mounted flower boxes are especially popular, because thanks to their use, it is possible to increase the space of the room, to make it lighter. They are placed in the most convenient places, hanging on the wall, where the plants will not interfere with anyone, but at the same time they will grow and develop well.

Usually wall structures are used for climbing plants as well as small flowers. You can put pots with violets or flowerpots with ivy in them, plant vines. Wall structures will look good in a residential area, they are placed on balconies, verandas in a country house, in the country.

This type of coasters is placed on bedside tables, tables, dressers, coffee tables and other horizontal surfaces. It should be borne in mind that such designs will look more advantageous in large spacious rooms.

If you put the shelf on the desktop, then such a structure will take up a lot of space, which is not always convenient. Plants in table stands look very interesting, giving the interior a special sophistication.

This type of product is made according to the type of floor, but they are installed on the windowsill. The forged metal shelf will look great in any interior. Install them on windows or on racks next to the windowsill.

Hanging hooks are provided for balcony and window structures. They are placed outside the window frame or on the balcony railings. Several flowerpots with flowers are placed on such structures.

A beautiful wrought-iron construction will decorate the room, complement the arrangement of the room. Floral openwork holders will look good in different interior styles. They will become a decoration of a country house, large apartment or office space.

Forged products are distinguished by style.For each interior, you can choose the right product, for example, made in the form of a carriage or a flower bed or in strict geometric shapes typical for minimalist interiors. Cold forging allows you to make original products with the image of various curls and patterns.

Do not forget that the park area should also be beautifully decorated. Placing original mobile structures in the garden will make it well-groomed and attractive.

So, to maintain a rustic style, they choose stands in the form of a cart or a bicycle. Lovers of the Provence style should pay attention to the design made in the form of the Eiffel Tower.

Often, forged structures are coated with a dusting of gold, silver or bronze. Products in a contrasting color will look good, for example, white colors combined with black or bronze shades. Even inconspicuous flowers will look exquisite in forged products with colored spraying.

Such accessories are also distinguished by the amount of occupied space. These can be single hanging structures for one pot. Usually they are carried out in the form of a suspension on a chain and are placed outdoors under a canopy. They also make stands for several pots. They are installed on a window or floor, there may be suspended structures.

When choosing a model, you should take into account the size of the flowerpots, find a suitable place to place the structure, and decide on the design. The product should be in harmony with the general style of the room, emphasize its beauty and peculiarity, and distinguish it from others.

Before choosing a forged plant stand, several questions should be resolved.

• Choose a place in the room or outside where the structure will be placed. In this case, it is important to take into account the characteristics of the plant, how comfortable the flowers will be in one place or another in the room. The arrangement of flowers on the shelf should also be taken into account. Light-loving plants are placed on the upper shelves, and for those who like shade more, it is better to choose the lower shelves that are farther from the windows.
• It is better to measure in advance the place where the structure will be placed and determine the number of pots on the shelf.
• Make sure that the diameter of the pots does not exceed the size of the shelves.
• When purchasing a multi-tiered shelf, you need to take into account the distance that plants need for comfortable growth.
• Make sure the fastening is secure. This is especially true for families with small children. The stands must be well secured and stable.

After examining the presented options for forged flower stands, you can choose the most suitable option for yourself.

Floor structures.

Stands for flowers on the windowsill.

Construction for flowers under the windowsill.

Original designs.

For a master class on making a forged flower support, see the video below.