Like the living room and the kitchen, the terrace is one of the places that should not be neglected in a home, because the terrace is a relaxation area. However, sometimes its decoration is not always easy and requires more attention and care so that it is a small, friendly green paradise. Here are some tips for optimally arranging a terrace.
Decorating a terrace with a personal touch
A terrace or balcony is always a plus that enhances a house. However, for residents to appreciate this part of the home at its true value, it is essential to decorate it carefully.
As a general rule, you should not hesitate to focus the decoration of your terrace or balcony on a particular theme. First of all, it is customary to arrange this outdoor space according to the personality of the master or mistress of the house.
So, it is common to notice a balcony or terrace decorated around a specific passion:
- Horticulture and arboriculture
- Design and avant-gardism
- Elegance and refinement
- Nature (fauna and flora)
Combine decoration and optimization of your outdoor space
Regardless of the chosen theme, it should be noted that the decoration of a terrace or balcony must also take into account the use that residents and their guests will make of it. Thus, for the space to be dedicated to relaxation, the installation of a comfortable deckchair or a hammock is, for example, essential. Generally, the installation of a table is essential, because it is around this that the residents will gather for a warm and friendly moment.
Choose durable and practical furniture
However, to properly preserve the furniture that decorates a terrace, the choice of furniture depends on the space of your terrace, but it is essential to opt for materials that are resistant to the vagaries of the climate, particularly wind and rain. Wood has always been the predominant material for decorating terraces or balconies, however today there is a range of furniture made of stone, concrete or metal for the layout of your outdoor space.
The final touch: installing beautiful light fixtures
Then, you should not minimize the lighting of a terrace or balcony to enjoy beautiful evenings with friends. To have a warm atmosphere, but at a lower cost, favor LED more economical lights, but at the same time decorative.
You can also add a little more originality to the decoration of the terrace and add luminous pots.
Which rooms should you choose? Hanging lights, shelves, and high storage units to save more space and highlight the pretty plants and flowers. To structure the space, remember to keep the proportions of the locations and installations of the plants balanced, you should avoid placing an imposing vase in the middle of the terrace or balcony. Get planning!
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