Debunking myths about Macramé and Plants
Macramé and plants are a perfect combination to make any space more beautiful and welcoming. But is everything they say about them true?
Let's debunk some myths!
About macramé:
Macramé is a grandmother's thing
Truth: This ancient art is more alive than ever, it combines with various styles, from rustic to modern and is full of creativity.
Everything that is handmade is expensive
Truth: The price of a handmade piece reflects the time spent working, quality materials and the exclusivity of a unique piece.
Macramé pieces weaken over time and do not last long.
Truth: Well cared for, with delicate washing and away from excessive humidity, macramé can last for years without losing its shape and beauty.
A macramé knot can untie itself over time.
Truth: If done well and taken care of properly, a macramé knot can last for years!
About plants:
Plants in the bedroom are bad because they steal oxygen
Truth: Plants release oxygen during the day and only a minimal amount of CO2 at night, which does not affect human breathing. Some even purify the air and improve sleep!
Cacti and succulents do not need care
Truth: Despite being hardy, these plants need well-drained soil, adequate light and balanced watering to avoid rotting.
Watering the leaves helps the plant absorb water
Fact: Most plants absorb water through their roots, not their leaves. Wetting the leaves can actually encourage fungus to grow!
Have you ever believed in any of them? Tell us!
