20 Indoor Garden on the Staircase Ideas

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Transform the appearance of your boring stairs by growing plants on them! Here are 20 Indoor Garden on the Staircase ideas for you to try!

Stairs are often the most neglected areas of the house but if it’s bright and receives some light you can use the space wisely to create a mini garden there with the help of these Indoor Garden On the Staircase ideas you can use.

Check out our article on unique under stairs garden ideas here


Indoor Garden On the Staircase

1. Add Spilling Plants

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Growing spilling plants on individual stairs will add more appeal and will also cover as they’ll drop down! Details are here.

2. Vines with Floating Candles

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How about covering the entire side of the staircase with plants and add to the look by placing floating candles in between!

3. Hanging Succulents on Stairs

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Use railings on the staircase to attach hanging baskets.

4. Mini Pots with Cacti and Succulents

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This is a fantastic idea to add more charm to a small staircase. Grow small cacti and succulents in mini pots and glamorize the look of your house!

5. A Staircase Jungle!

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Are you a fan of a mini jungle look? Then this idea is for you.

6. A Candlelit Green Staircase

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If you have a large staircase, then you could use the space wisely by growing medium-tall plants and lighting the steps with candles!

7. The Snake Plant Glory!

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The tall leaves of the snake plant will not only make your stairs look gorgeous, but it will also help to keep the indoor air free of pollutants!

8. Green and Welcoming

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Pots lining on each step of the staircase will welcome your guests with a green delight to the rooms!

9. The Foliage Show

The dark-green foliage of the plants will match perfectly with the light tint of the wooden stairs!

10. Pots on No Railings Stairs

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Don’t have a railing on your staircase? You can use the space to put pots to make a natural one.

11. Greenery on Steps

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The elegant white look of the room and railings will match perfectly with the dark green leaves of the plants on each step.

12. Potted Plant on a Wooden Staircase

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A potted plant on a wooden staircase will add a contrasting look to the space, matching well with the overall light shade.

13. Railing Jungle!

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Transform the look of your stairs by converting it into a railing jungle. Grow trailing plants and you can also pair them up with a few faux ones.

14. Hanging Baskets with Pots

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Use the space on the landing area of your stairs wisely by keeping some pots and hanging plant baskets.

15. A Green Corner

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If you have a staircase at the corner of a room, then you can convert the space into a little garden by hanging pots on the wall and keeping a few by the stairs.

16. Plants Over a Stair

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Give your modern home green decor with the help of some trailing plants over a space-saving staircase.

17. Stands with Plant Bowls

Add a minimalistic green charm to your staircase by keeping some bowls on metal stands. You can grow succulents, flowers, and trailing plants in them.

18. Stairway to Green Heaven!

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A little section in the wall, right by the staircase, can be used creatively to showcase plants in pots. You can also line up little pots of plants on steps to complete the look.

19. Plants on Extended Wall by the Stairs

The space on the extended wall by the stairs can be used creatively to display white pots with different plants!

20. Potted Plants on Both Sides of the Stairs

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Add a line of pots at both sides of the stairs to make it stand out. Use variegated plants along with some artifacts like vintage lanterns to add more to the look.

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