How to showcase large conch shells in style!
Large Conch shells (or similar shaped large shells) are impressive and you might have found one or two along the beaches, or perhaps you picked one up in a store during travels. A large conch shell is a gorgeous sculptural piece, so here are some ideas for showcasing conch shells in style. From creating a formal display space to large conch shells with function, you will be inspired to give your large shell a special place to shine.




Use a conch shell to create a simple wall art piece such as a Conch Shell Mounted on Wood.




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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.