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Thelandscaping is a fun activity that encourages imagination and the creative spirit.
Even if you are still in the middle of winter and you probably do not think about the spring and summer months, we decided to share some examples of outdoor spaces of successful decoration. Patios, gardens, courtyards … you will find a little bit of everything.
Interior courtyard landscaping by Folia
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There is nothing more annoying than the contemplation of a desert ground that inspires us with no idea. Even if you have the chance to move into a house where architectural decisions have already been made for you, you can still find yourself in the middle of a courtyard filled with plants that are not adapted to it … or simply – in a garden whose design does not match your taste. Fortunately, there are materials like gravel that can easily transform space. The photo above is an example.
Garden with patio and trees trimmed by Hill Mitchell Berry Architects
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Make your outdoor space a pleasant place to look at is not difficult. First of all, we begin by identifying the land you have and its particular characteristics. Is it flat or sloping? If your land is flat, then almost any material can be used to coat your deck. If you have a slope, then you should consider a suspended terrace. The latter is installed in height. For some it is sometimes is the only option to enjoy an outdoor terrace.
Spacious wooden terrace outdoor landscaping
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What coating for my terrace? We choose it according to his desires and his budget. Wood flooring is the most common. It is highly appreciated by contemporary outdoor design lovers. The wood is warm. It has the power to integrate ideally with the natural scenery surrounding it. Its aesthetics puts it at the top of all other coating solutions.
Large house garden with wood partition by Arterra Landscape Architects
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Some people prefer concrete flooring for two reasons: aesthetic and practical. Industrial design is already well established in our modern interiors and exteriors. Highly prized for its rugged and recycled side, it invites itself on our terraces in the form of cladding. His great advantage is undoubtedly his resistance. The wood requires special maintenance. It also requires the setting of a pergola. It is therefore more expensive than stone coverings.
Outdoor decoration and gravel garden
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The pebbles – ideal for decorating its exterior in ease. They are an indispensable element for Zen or Japanese garden designs.
Exterior design idea
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House with outdoor garden: deco idea
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Wooden terrace furnished in modern style
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Which plants for my terrace or my garden? If you want to install potted plants, there is a wide variety of adaptive plants. Most only ask to be placed in a shady corner and to water them from time to time. As for garden plants, everything depends on your land. As well as weather conditions in your area. Some lands are not adapted to grow plants. Find out beforehand on the subject and choose what best suits your exterior.
House exterior decoration with wooden elements
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Potted plants are easier to maintain. If you are a beginner gardener, it is a good idea to try to take care of a few potted plants. In this way, you will begin to know more about the nature of the plants and one day – build your own garden!
Home garden decoration with green plants and flowers
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Small interior courtyard converted into a beautiful garden by AMS Landscape Design Studios
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Install an outdoor fireplace on your terrace? A great idea to make your summer evenings even warmer.
Garden with Concrete Staircase and Wood Partition by John Maniscalco
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What furniture for my terrace? We choose the furniture we want. On the market, there is a wide variety of brands and models. Wood, braided resin, steel, plastic – all outdoor furniture is designed to be durable.
Rattan furniture in large garden by Huettl Landscape Architects
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Modern Patio with Brown Rattan Furniture by Allen Bianchi
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An outdoor area laid out in an interesting way
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Install a pool of water or a fountain to enjoy the soothing and relaxing effect of water. Seeing and hearing it has a miraculous effect on our well-being.
Outdoor landscaping by KBC Developments
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The lighting is often neglected. Indeed, this element of interior and exterior is key for the atmosphere that you want to install there. In the garden and on the terrace, we put for low-cost lighting solutions. Candles, light garlands or lighting powered by solar energy, lighting is sifted and green.
Outdoor landscaping by Bagnato Architects
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Small outdoor space idea
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Do you like the minimalist style? This is probably the easiest style to adapt. The minimalist space has little furniture and decor. It is soothing. The wood is often present. The colors are clear and neutral. We can afford touches of bright and pastel colors.
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To protect your deck and your furniture, consider installing a pergola. It will protect you from rain and sun. Which pergola model to choose depends on your means and style of outdoor. Building it yourself is also an option. There are pergolas of any kind of material. There are wood, steel and others. Several people opt for a pergola with adjustable blades.
A lot of vegetation and a small pool!
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The terrace below integrates very well with the natural decoration thanks to its wooden pergola and its chairs of retro look.
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Want a zen garden? Any garden can be Zen. The Zen garden was invented as a place of meditation. Contemplate, meditate, enjoy. Living in a very stressful time sometimes, having a little paradise of relax is important. The Zen garden usually does not have a garden path. It is a place of contemplation.
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The garden: meditation space
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Braided resin is one of its materials that we often hear about. Invented for the outdoors, it is often chosen for its resistance. At first, he saw himself unattractive, but gradually, his aesthetic has evolved. Finding beautiful braided resin furniture has become possible. There is even ecological braided resin. Look at these two pretty resin armchairs:
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The outdoor fireplace allows to enjoy its outside even when it is cold. Make a home yourself? And yes, it is possible and surprisingly easy. It is enough to stock up on
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Coates Design Design
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Have you already chosen your favorite terrace style?
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