Giant Clam Shells in Home Decor

Have you ever seen a faux giant clam shell used as a home decor piece? A strong choice is the look! I'm sharing inspiring approaches of how to use them & where to find them too!Have you seen faux giant clam shells used in people's homes? I think they're fabulous! Whether they're filled with succulents or other plantings or used in more creative ways, they're a fun home decor piece to have. A strong choice is how the shape, size, and texture of these beauties add a dramatic yet natural feel to the spaces they're in. The household has seen them used in almost every room of the house and not only those with a coastal themed design. I thought it would be fun to share some some of the preferred ways The household has seen giant clam shells used and also where you can buy them. Let's get to it… (post includes affiliate links – disclosure statement available {here})One option for using a giant clam shell is as a table centerpiece, especially for large dining tables like the one in this fabulous outdoor dining space:

Read the sizing notes before the shopping list. Scale is the part that is hard to return. Restoration Hardware

Giant resin clam shells can hold towels in a large bathroom or outdoors by the pool:

Pottery Barn

or ice and drinks for an outdoor party as I talked about in {this post on simple summer decorating and entertaining approaches}:

There are actually lots of clam shell options out there, including Ballard Designs' Giant Clam Shell found {HERE},

RH's 18th C. French Rocaille Clamshells (found {HERE}) (they come in two different sizes),

and Pottery Barn's Faux Clam Succulent available {here}:

Also look at {this giant clam shell} that's the best price of the bunch!

Which one is your kept?