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The use of moss walls in Toronto for transforming spaces

Moss walls are now considered a trend in interior design especially in urban cities such as Toronto. These installations are a great addition to interior design as they offer not only an aesthetic value but also serve a practical purpose. Hence, through the use of moss walls in homes and offices, the inhabitants of Toronto can have a natural feel of a green environment without having to worry about the maintenance of plants. This infographic provides information on the benefits of moss walls, where they can be used and why they are gaining popularity in Toronto.

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The use of moss walls in Toronto for transforming spaces

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  1. The Use of Moss Walls in Toronto for Transforming Spaces

  2. Moss walls are now considered a trend in interior design especially in urban cities such as Toronto. These installations are a great addition to interior design as they offer not only an aesthetic value but also serve a practical purpose. Hence, through the use of moss walls in homes and offices, the inhabitants of Toronto can have a natural feel of a green environment without having to worry about the maintenance of plants. This infographic provides information on the benefits of moss walls, where they can be used and why they are gaining popularity in Toronto.

  3. What are Moss Walls? Moss walls are vertical gardens that are constructed using preserved moss, which does not need soil, water or sunlight to sustain the green colour. These walls are made of different types of moss including the reindeer moss, sheet moss and pillow moss all of which have different surface textures and colour.

  4. Advantages of Moss Walls • Aesthetic Appeal: Moss walls are an addition to interiors that make it look more natural and add an organic accent to the room. • Air Quality Improvement: Moss walls play an important role in cleaning the air as they are capable of absorbing pollutants and emitting oxygen, thus improving the quality of indoor air. • Acoustic Benefits: Moss is soft and dense, which means that it can effectively minimize noise levels by absorbing sounds, which can be particularly useful in offices or homes located in noisy neighbourhoods. • Low Maintenance: It is important to note that preserved moss does not require water or sunlight, which means that moss walls require very little maintenance in comparison to other live plant systems. • Sustainability: Moss walls are also sustainable because the material used is a preserved natural wall that can last for a long time.

  5. Some of the most used applications in Toronto are as follows • Residential Spaces: People in Toronto are now adopting moss walls in their living rooms, kitchens, and even washrooms to bring some green elements and to give a relaxing atmosphere. • Corporate Offices: Moss walls have become popular in reception areas, meeting rooms, and working spaces as they provide aesthetic value and have positive effects on stress levels and employees’ health. • Retail Stores: Moss walls are being used by retailers to provide customers with a warm and exclusive environment that sets them apart from other stores. • Hospitality Industry: Moss walls are being used by hotels and restaurants to enhance the experience and appeal of customers.

  6. Customization Options Moss walls are versatile and can be adapted to the size and style of the room as well as the preference of the homeowner. They are available in different forms, models and designs to meet the needs of the people who use them. Additional choices include the type of moss, its colour, and the addition of other natural components such as driftwood or stones. Installation and Maintenance • Installation: It is advisable to hire the services of a professional to install the moss wall to avoid cases where it is mounted wrongly or not well fixed. The moss is usually fixed on a backing board that installers will employ in the process. • Maintenance: Despite this, like most interior features, moss walls require minimal upkeep and can be dusted and should be checked to ensure that the indoor humidity is not too high so as to damage the moss.

  7. Conclusion Moss walls are a combination of nature and aesthetics, and therefore, they are ideal to be incorporated in any interior design in Toronto. These include aesthetic value, ventilation, air purification, sound abode, and low maintenance among others. With the increasing popularity of biophilic design, moss walls are now a standard in both homes and businesses throughout the city. Bring this new design trend into your home and make your living environment greener and more beautiful with the help of moss walls.

  8. Contact Address for information & queries Terra Design 151 Yonge Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada info@terra-design.ca +1 (647) 962-4413 www.terra-design.ca

  9. THANK YOU

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