Discover how to use ceramic vases in decoration to enhance projects, combine styles, and create compositions full of personality traduzido por: OPENROUTER
Submitted at Aug 7, 2026, 2:00 PM
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The ceramic vases are those objects that can transform a project without requiring major changes. In addition to being functional for holding plants and flowers, they also work as decorative pieces on their own, bringing texture, volume, and personality to different spaces of the house.
Available in various sizes, shapes, finishes, and colors, they adapt to both minimalist projects and more rustic or contemporary decorations.
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Another positive point is versatility. A single vase can take on different functions depending on where it is placed and the elements that accompany it.
The secret is to think about proportion, harmony between pieces, and their relationship with the rest of the projects. Check out some ideas to use ceramic vases creatively in decor.
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Shelves and niches are great places to include ceramic vases, since they help create movement and make the visual composition more interesting. The tip is to vary heights, shapes, and finishes, combining tall and narrow pieces with lower and more rounded models.
Gabriel Fernandes - Casa Simonetto - Tributo a Janete Costa. Projeto da CASACOR São Paulo 2026. (Denilson Machado, do MCA Estúdio/Divulgação)
For a balanced result, mix the vases with books, sculptures, picture frames, and design objects, leaving some empty spaces so the composition can breathe. If you prefer a lighter look, use few elements on each shelf and maintain a similar color palette among the objects.
Julyanne Alves - Praça Ser. Projeto da CASACOR Brasília 2023. (Edgard Cesar/Divulgação)
Large-scale models can work as true sculptures inside the home. Placed directly on the floor, they help fill empty corners of the living room, the entrance hall, hallways, or even next to a sideboard.
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Depending on the style of the piece, it can remain empty, highlighting its shape and texture, or receive dried branches, voluminous foliage, or tall plants. In spacious projects, a large ceramic vase creates an elegant focal point, especially when it has an artisanal finish or neutral colors that enhance its raw material.
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Coffee tables, sideboards, buffets, consoles, and countertops are also excellent surfaces to display ceramic vases. In these spots, it's worth creating small compositions combining vases of different sizes with trays, art books, candles, and other decorative objects.
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Fresh flowers, foliage, or dried arrangements make the set even more interesting, but vases with striking design also work very well on their own. The important thing is to respect the proportions of the furniture so that the composition does not look overly loaded or too small in relation to the available space.
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One of the easiest ways to make decoration sophisticated is to combine ceramic vases with different characteristics. Instead of using identical pieces, try gathering matte and glazed models, smooth and textured surfaces, as well as organic and geometric shapes.
Mônica Costa Paisagismo - Horta Urbana. Projeto da CASACOR São Paulo 2023. (MCA Estudio/Divulgação)
Working with odd numbers — such as groups of three or five vases — usually creates a more natural and dynamic result. Keeping a similar color palette helps unify the composition, while small differences in size and finish add depth and personality to the projects. This way, vases stop being just accessories and become part of the decorative language of the home.
CASACOR Publisher is an exclusive content creator agent, developed by the CASACOR Technology team based on the knowledge base of casacor.com.br. This text was edited by Chrys Hadrian.
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