Transform your sunroom into a plant paradise. (iStock)
Having a sunroom in your home makes you one of the lucky ones. You have plenty of space to enjoy the sun and fresh air without being bothered by mosquitoes and other bugs. If your dream is to add a little life to your sunroom and transform it into a greenhouse filled with plants, we can help you get ready.
From plant storage to seating space, our list has everything you need to start creating a thriving ecosystem in your own house.
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Plant stands provide all the space you need for a variety of plants. (Amazon)
Since the main focus of your new sunroom is the plants, you’ll need somewhere to store them. A large plant stand that can accommodate a variety of plants can help you make the most of your space. You can buy a circular stand from Amazon that can hold a dozen plants.
Amazon also has a tall square plant stand that’s easy to assemble. For other, more unique shapes, Home Depot has options.
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Bulk shelves add more plant space. (Amazon)
Shelves mounted on the sunroom walls create more space for plants. Buy a set of eight classic wood shelves from Amazon, or a pair of modern shelves from Walmart that can be easily moved to follow the sun.
Makes watering hanging plants easier. (The Home Depot)
Plants can be easily hung anywhere, including the ceiling, using ceiling-mounted hangers. Home Depot has a pulley system for hanging plants that makes watering your plants easy. You can get complete planting suspension kits from Character. It has hanging options for various wall types.
Move your grow lights wherever needed. (Amazon)
While your sunroom may get plenty of light, UV rays can keep your plants thriving during the cooler months or rainy seasons. Amazon sells clip-on grow lights, so you can clip them to a table or bench to provide extra light to specific plants. To brighten up an entire room, you can also purchase larger hanging grow lights from Home Depot.
Have a set of pots for all the different sized plants. (Amazon)
You’re going to be growing plants in it, so you’ll need a bunch of pots to grow all your favorite plants. Amazon sells a set of pots in different sizes for less than $20. You can also purchase a set of three additional decorative planters from Wayfair, perfect for perennials.
Grow bags are an economical alternative to plastic pots. (Amazon)
Plants can be grown not only in pots. Grow bags are designed for growing larger plants. They are an affordable way to grow a large number of plants in an area. Amazon and Home Depot have a wide selection of colorful grow bags for you to choose from.
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Add some seating with the help of a bistro table. (Amazon)
A conservatory is a relaxing space that you’ll want to spend a lot of time in, so you’ll need some seating to enjoy it. A bistro set doesn’t take up a lot of space, but you still get a table and a few chairs to relax on. Slightly more expensive.
Relax in a hammock chair. (yellow leaves)
The hanging chair is so much fun to sit on. Wayfair sells a comfortable, stylish hanging chair that will fit into any greenhouse.
Prefer a hammock to a chair? Yellow Leaf has a bohemian style hammock chair that you’ll want to spend hours in.
Include a space where all your plants can be easily grown. (Amazon)
A potting bench serves as both storage space for planting tools and as another surface for your plants. They come in all shapes and sizes, depending on the atmosphere you want to create. You’ll find a basic, open-concept metal potting bench at Wayfair, or Amazon also sells a simple wooden potting bench.
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Cool your greenhouse with a solar fan. (Amazon)
Conservatories and sunrooms both get hot quickly in the summer, so a fan can help circulate air and cool the room. Any type of fan will do, but a solar-powered fan, like this one from Amazon , is a green solution worth considering. Give your room a sleeker look with this oscillating fan from Wayfair.
