56 decorating ideas for a contemporary terrace

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Are you planning an outdoor space in your home? So, take inspiration from our 56 ideas for decorating a contemporary terrace! Contemporary decorations are comfortable and inviting, perfect for outdoor spaces where you spend time with family and friends.

The relaxing atmosphere of the contemporary gardens and terraces is also an ideal setting for moments of relaxation, meditation and reading.

Sophisticated landscaping and contemporary terrace

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The contemporary style is characterized by the happy marriage of simplicity, functionality and sophistication. Instead of emphasizing the presence of a piece of furniture or that of a given object, the outdoor spaces arranged in this style highlight the garden and the terrace as a whole.

Contemporary stone floor covering, stone, wood, concrete …

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To achieve such an effect, decorators rely on a series of elements: materials and textures, color, shapes. A beautiful contemporary terrace will be a place where all these elements are brought together with skill.

Contemporary terrace with wooden tile and pergola flooring, design by Dotter Solfjeld

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For starters, it is important to choose the flooring materials for your outdoor area. Here, we prefer to use one of the following textures: stone, tile and wood.

Contemporary terrace with garden furniture in white and green

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If you prefer another type of flooring, the use of wood in combination with it would still be possible and even recommendable. It would contribute to a balanced elegance and produce a laid-back atmosphere.

Outdoor terrace photo of contemporary design

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If you do not want to change the flooring or if you do not have a large space, consider the possibility of completing your exterior by installing a pergola or a wooden garden fence. An additional advantage of this solution: the pergola and the garden fence will be practical additions for your terrace!

What color palette for a contemporary style terrace?
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In contemporary decorations, neutral colors are often favored. In this context, they are adapted to serve as a basis for the arrangement of parts. This is then developed through the introduction of some bright or warm shades.

How to harmonize colors on its design terrace?

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This way of exploiting colors can be adapted also decorations of outdoor spaces and, in particular, furniture. Transpose it to your terrace by focusing on a garden furniture in two colors, such as white and black, brown and beige, gray and taupe, etc. Then complete this set with cushions in warmer or warmer shades.

Combining materials and shapes in small spaces

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If you do not want to play too much with the colors, why not vary the materials? Try a combination of designer metal and plastic armchairs with a coffee table whose feet are shaped like metal and the top is made of glass.

Terrace of modern and contemporary design

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Have fun combining various materials especially if you work with a small space. Here, the combination of too many different colors is not always the best idea. On the other hand, the combination of materials will help you create a less uniform atmosphere.

What garden furniture or deco terrace for my outdoor?

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In contemporary design, the forms of furniture are of great importance. They have a contemporary look and can sometimes be confused with those of modern style furniture. What distinguishes them from this one is their more rounded and more flexible lines.

Example of exterior decoration and contemporary terrace

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The preferred fabrics are those with a simple but refined air. Cotton, wool, burlap, silk are examples of natural and trendy textiles that blend perfectly with contemporary furniture in neutral tones. These textiles will be used for the table decoration of a contemporary garden room; they will also be used for throws, cushions and decorative throws.

Beautiful contemporary terrace, decorated with floral arrangements

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As for upholstery fabrics, we will always favor neutral shades. On the other hand, textiles that are not resistant to weather conditions on the outside will be replaced by sturdy and less fragile materials. They will be much more suitable for outdoor furniture and chair and chair cushions.

How to use the plants in their terrace decoration?

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The exterior decoration of contemporary style can not do without the presence of living plants. Even if you have a small terrace, try to find a way to introduce flowers or green plants, if only in the form of a bouquet placed on a small table, a climbing plant or an ornamental composition placed in a large vase next to your garden living room.

Design house and contemporary terrace

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Do you own a garden with a contemporary outdoor terrace? You are probably looking for easy-care plant ideas for the area around your deck. We suggest you select them according to the region where your house is located. Some easy garden plants are more suited to mild climate, others to cooler weather.

Contemporary decoration with a terrace planted with vegetation and a beautiful gason

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Simplify your life and select the type of plant that best supports the climate in your area. You will have a green space and healthy plants. And you will spend less time maintaining them!

Furniture and contemporary terrace decoration

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In case you can not use live flowers and plants, replace them with a bowl of fresh fruit or other seasonal ingredients. You will see, this little detail will transform the whole atmosphere of your garden or outdoor dining area!

What accessories for a contemporary design terrace?

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To set up a terrace of contemporary style, it is an activity which also passes by the careful selection of accessories. Among these, there are more or less classic options such as fireplaces and braziers, ponds and fountains.

Trendy decorating idea for contemporary terraces – outdoor fireplace installation

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But there is also a series of much more original accessories. These are play structures, creative or artistic accents in original materials, and even jacuzzis!

Contemporary terrace design with playground next door

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Decide which and the best contemporary deco option for your patio; which coverings, furniture and accessories to use. For that, we invite you to consider the rest of our 56 ideas for the installation of a contemporary terrace here:

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Terrace with furniture and contemporary decor

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Home design deco idea of ​​contemporary design

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Contemporary design patio idea

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Garden furniture and contemporary terrace

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Contemporary terrace and garden furniture

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Photo of contemporary design terrace

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Small contemporary terrace with original palisade

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Small contemporary terrace in town

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