If you think that rapidly-renewable water hyacinth is a material limited to patio furniture, think again. Designers are using this eco-friendly resource more and more to create green indoor décor with a natural flair. Check out these fabulous sites for a fresh perspective on water hyacinth décor.

At Hyacinth Design, you’ll find an array of furnishings made from this environmentally-friendly material, from daybeds to stools and coffee tables to bookshelves (top photo).

Combining water hyacinth with solid teak, the team at Lotus Home Furniture presents a stylish line that is unique and contemporary.