Rocks belong outside, don’t they? Especially river rocks, which should, by definition, be resting in a river bank somewhere. If you want rocks at home, shouldn’t they be in the garden or, at most, on the exterior?
Nope. River rocks are a decorator’s friend when applied correctly. The smooth stones are reminiscent of earthy spas, zen-like spaces (think hot stone massages), and all-natural environments. They can be used in all their unmarred glory or incorporated into modern spaces with pebble tile or glazed stones.
Even the smallest accessories can make a difference:
Because river rocks are culled directly from nature, they work well with other natural materials like live-edge wood and natural stone (even the faux rocks):
For a smoother, sleeker version, granites like black marinace and pebble creek granite have the same effect and can be used in places where rocks are usually not found, like kitchen countertops:
