Living Green and Moss Walls

You want the benefits of indoor plants, but just don’t have the floor space? Well, let’s put it on the wall! Living Green and moss walls, also known as Living wall art, are all the rage, not only for their beauty, but because they help to reduce noise and even bring down the temperature in a room. Natural air conditioning! Being an interior plant service company, we offer a wide variety of plant related services. One of the most requested services is the installation and maintenance of Living Walls.

Turn Your Bare Walls Into Living Green Walls

Depending on location, these great pieces of art can really add to your interior. And what a conversation piece! We offer many different systems tailored to your specific location and interior design. With all the varieties of plants, to choose from, we will work with you to make your individual statement. And then, with our guaranteed plant maintenance, we will ensure that your living art will always stay beautiful!

Moss Walls

If controlling indoor sound is a concern, and you don’t want a living wall, try a moss wall! Being that a moss wall is created from preserved mosses, they need little or no care. From pre-fab framed moss walls to custom designed moss art, Inside Plants can work with you to make sure that your design is just what you wanted.

Inside Plants designs, installs and maintains Living Green Walls in San Bernardino County and Riverside County. If you would like to see more examples of Inside Plants Living Green Wall and Moss Wall projects be sure to check out our Living Wall Portfolio.

Living Green Walls Bring a Piece of The Outdoors Inside

These days, more and more homeowners and companies are bringing a piece of the outdoors inside their homes and business establishments. How? By installing moss walls in strategic areas indoors. This fast-emerging trend is an example of biophilic design. Biophilic design is the process of designing built-up spaces with elements of nature resulting in outstanding aesthetic, practical, and therapeutic benefits.

If your home, office, or business interiors look rather cold and dry right now, you should definitely try having professionals infuse biophilic natural elements into them. One great way to do this is with a living green wall.

10 Great Benefits of Moss Walls

Therapeutic Effect

Inside Plants has extensive experience customizing interior landscapes for residential and model homes, as well as special events and staging. Our team of interior-scapers will add the final touches to bring your event to life. Our interior plant special events and day rentals are available in a dazzling diversity of choices and we’ll help you design the whole plant layout.

Require No Special Light

Unlike other indoor plant choices that necessitate the exposure to adequate light to thrive indoors, moss walls maintain their lush and healthy appearance when installed inside homes and commercial spaces regardless of the amount of light available.

Maintenance Free

By installing a moss wall biophilic element, you can enjoy a hugely improved indoor setting without the pains of worrying about plant maintenance. Moss walls not only require no maintenance, no watering, no misting, and no pruning; they do not even collect dust.

Fire Retardant

Many property owners are not aware that moss walls can be an excellent fire retardant. This contributes to the rising popularity of moss wall installations among homeowners and businesses. Since residential and commercial fires can occur at any given time, and it seems like they are occurring more often now than ever, it’s comforting to know that an unassuming feature in your property can actually slow down the spread of fire and minimize potential damage.

Lower Indoor Levels of Carbon Dioxide

Carbon dioxide is a harmful gas that can affect the health of humans and animals, even causing death. Fortunately, indoor plants such as moss can drastically lower the level of carbon dioxide found indoors. This will help maintain the great air quality in your home or office, so you and everyone inside can breathe easily. Best of all, you can enjoy it all year round, year in and year out.

Excellent Soundproofing

It’s no secret that indoor plants can dramatically reduce ambient noise in homes, offices, and businesses. In fact, noise reduction can be as much as 5 decibels, which is a significant figure. So, forget about expensive and unattractive soundproofing and go for a moss wall instead.

Ideal Humidity Levels Indoors

A moss wall can help maintain a healthy humidity level inside a commercial or residential space, to a point where diseases like influenza can be stopped from spreading. What’s more fascinating is that moss can even ‘sterilize’ indoor air, in such a way that disease particles floating in any room are effectively cleaned.

Lengthy Service Life

Since a moss wall is made from preserved moss, it lasts a very long time. On average, a moss wall can last up to 10 years or more. Talk about a truly wise investment.

Lower Electrical Consumption

It doesn’t take rocket science to know that spaces that are well-insulated reduce both heating and air conditioning costs. And yes, you guessed it, a moss wall is a great insulator.

More Attractive Indoors

Another great thing about a moss wall is that it can effortlessly improve the look of any indoor spot. With the different varieties of moss available, you can choose the perfect moss and design to compliment your existing indoor decor theme. This means that visitors or clients will have a great first impression upon stepping inside.

Design Possibilities With Moss Walls

Designing indoor spaces using moss walls can be quite fun since there are a lot of different design possibilities. In fact, the possibilities are limited only by one’s imagination and resourcefulness. And don’t forget they can be mixed media as well. A moss wall can be used to decorate lobbies, waiting rooms, meeting and conference rooms, bathrooms, and hallways, in commercial spaces, and kitchens, living rooms, dining areas, bedrooms, and stairs, in residences.

There are several species of moss that are suitable for use in moss walls. The goal for designers is to determine which type of moss will best suit your specific business needs and brand goals. Species of moss used in moss walls include Sheet moss, Reindeer moss, Pillow moss, Mood moss, and Fern moss.

The basic features of moss walls are:

Moss walls can come in nearly any size or shape due to the versatility of moss
Moss walls or panels have a nearly limitless design potential
Items such as wood, metal, succulents, and ferns are commonly added to moss walls
The moss used is not “alive,” but rather is preserved for design use
Moss walls are great for branding initiatives in places like reception areas, retail stores, restaurants, and pop-up events
These walls are the most economical green walls options on the market right now
Moss walls are low maintenance

You can practically use this design element just about anywhere inside your home or business. This altogether makes moss walls truly versatile in terms of their practical and decorative uses.