If you have a conch shell, or conch shells, you need to see these decorating ideas!
There are several ways how you can create a formal display space for one large single conch shell. Use a keepsake glass display box, or as you will see below, use a glass cylinder vase or a glass lantern, or place your conch shell under a Cloche.
Use a conch shell to create a simple wall art piece such as a Conch Shell Mounted on Wood.
Large Conch shells (or similar shaped large shells) are impressive and you might have found one or two on the beach or perhaps picked one up in a store. Besides that a large single conch shell is a gorgeous sculptural piece that can be placed anywhere, here are several ways you can display conch shells in a formal fashion, as well as use them as functional objects.
There are several ways how you can create a formal display space for one large single conch shell. Use a keepsake glass display box, or as you will see below, use a glass cylinder vase or a glass lantern, or place your conch shell under a Cloche.
Here a large conch shell is on display in glass cylinder vase. Better Homes and Garden suggests to pour sand into a glass cylinder vase and arrange the conch to call attention to its natural beauty. Stand the vase on its own or rest another shell or two against the base.
Ballard Brass Lanterns are styled with added moss and other greenery on the bottom of the lanterns which is quite nice and creates some contrast.
This conch decorating idea is very simple, Place a Conch Shell under a Glass Cloche. Seen at Inspired by This. The Conch Shell is Painted in silver.
A popular conch shell decor idea is using the shells as mini planters, especially for Air Plants as featured HERE or as Succulent Planters, as you see below.
You can use faux succulents too if you don't quite have that green thumb. You can Shop Assorted Faux Succulents on Amazon.
Hanging a conch shell planter is a fun idea. This Conch shell planter is sold by Mindful Gift Boxes on Etsy USA.
Conch shells can be used to Make Shell Candles.
Here are two unique ideas of decorating with large conch shell, using them in a functional way. You could turn a large seashell into a Shell Wall Sconce, seen the Mexican Shell House.
Or, seen in the same house, use a large conch shell as a water spout in a shower.
Another creative way of decorating with large conch shells. Turn a large conch shell into a Wind Chime, seen on Pinterest. To do this, you need to Drill Small Holes into the Shell.