Create a DIY balcony or how to do it yourself

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Building a balcony may not be the easiest thing to do, but certainly one of the most enjoyable things to do. Especially when you are among the lucky ones who have a space like to accomodate and the spirit to appreciate it.

The question does not arise in large cities like Paris where everyone worships such luxury.

To set up a balcony in Paris: beauty and trembling

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Everyone dreams of having a balcony and knows how to take full advantage of it because the possession of such a space is an invaluable advantage. A balcony imitating the environment is one of many possibilities. How? If our balcony overlooks the street and overlooks half of the trees that surround it, then just bury this corner under the same greenery as that at the bottom of your home.

Create a balcony guided by the desire to invite urban flora

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Or, if you have a forest under its balcony, or almost, it is possible to put just a few chairs, a very small table and one or two pots of flowers, the bare minimum to sit and contemplate the gift that the city of Paris, in this case, decided to offer its users.

Set up your balcony in the city of Paris

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If the width of the balcony allows, trees and shrubs, organized with great taste, can be a natural continuation of the green plan of the city. This is the city of New York.

Balcony layout in a street style of the city

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Depending on the space, furniture and their type vary. What never changes or should never change are the plants in all their forms and possible aesthetic presentations. Whether the plants are directly from the florist or have kept their natural appearance, the important thing is that they abound on the balcony.

Balcony layout – large green space

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To fit a very small balcony is very easy. To make this space a softer, cozy and pleasant corner, it is possible to put artificial turf. Covering the concrete with a green artificial carpet allows your balcony to change its appearance. The small garden balcony is the perfect solution for very small spaces. Thus, the balcony changes not only appearance but also function. Plus, he suddenly looks bigger than he is.

Landscaping balcony with artificial turf and deco flowerpots

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A larger balcony is not difficult either. Just want to turn it into a garden and get the garden furniture to suit the style that you want to adopt.

Balcony layout in a cozy and pretty way

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The balcony arranged below is a real garden. He has his statue, the diversity of flora and the perfect garden furniture to spend his afternoons contemplating the landscape. These moments can share them with your dog or cat, devote them to reading or any other favorite activity.

Teddy Bair’s Garden Balcony in Minneapolis, Minnesota

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Sometimes, the style that you adopt when you create your space is imposed on you from outside. The style of the buildings all around dictates the tendency to follow. Each space, even the narrowest, can be arranged according to the characteristics of the surrounding setting.

Arrange your balcony according to the surrounding architecture

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If the surrounding environment is gray and boring, more greenery is needed to compensate for the greyness. If the green and the blue are already in abundance in front, an island of greenery is enough to arrange even a big balcony.

Arrange your balcony according to the view in front

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To decorate a wooden balcony is elementary since already the wooden frame transports easily the spirit in the mountain. The furniture, whatever it is, will not change anything to this sensation that one can have.

Furnish your balcony in a mountain style

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The view to which this balcony gives access does not leave indifferent. Two sit-upright seats, a piece of furniture reminiscent of a couch and allowing you to watch the first row show on the balcony, two drinks to warm up and share this special moment, what’s the best?

Furnish your balcony so that New York stays at your feet

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Sometimes the best thing is the natural view. Being on your balcony planted in the middle of nature is something incomparable. The serenity and the scent you get from it are divine. You do not need to bet on plants but on furniture in such a setting. The sharing of the divine is what will count for you.

Arrange your balcony according to the space and the exterior decor

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Another natural setting, wilder this time, offers in addition to serenity, a taste both mystical and nostalgic. Nostalgia comes from the distance, more pronounced here, from the human species and its actions. The mystic, it seems, is watching you. But this is just a confused feeling caused by the habit of being surrounded by people all the time.

Fit a balcony very large space

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What matters in the big city is not to feel asphyxiated. It can often feel like being walled in concrete and steel. It is possible to compensate for this impression by creating an abundant and varied flora in which you have to spend a little more time alone or with others.

Balcony layout: ideas for large spaces

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This large space perfectly answers the question how to arrange a balcony in the conviviality and the well-being. With its pretty and comfortable furniture, brightly colored trees and flowers, this heavenly corner in the heart of New York will make you forget the noise and futuristic velocity of the city.

Furnish a balcony in New York City

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Sometimes all that matters to you is the layout itself, the colors, the objects to embellish. Often you choose the decoration according to the seasons. Most often, it is the bright color that predominates.

Set a balcony according to the season

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If you do not have enough space but the colors are still important for you, then bet on the details. Accessories of all colors can also bring cheerfulness and comfort.

Create a balcony with greenery presented in color

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A simple chair decorated with multicolored cushions is sometimes the only thing you can put in your very small space. Creating a tiny balcony is not an impossible task when you know how to do it.

Fit a small balcony with the essentials

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The accessories presented in the following example are well chosen. Their colors depend on the overall color that emanates from the outside and also from the inside of the apartment. Consistency is important for decorators.

Balcony arranged according to needs and comfort

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Designing a balcony according to the color of the wall and the finishing material – that’s what you get: gray metal or colored straw furniture for a gray painted balcony and wooden furniture and accessories for a paneled balcony.

Balcony furnished with appropriate style furniture

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But do not hesitate to arrange all white and gray when the outside allows you. The perfect design for a chic-urban and ultra modern style.

Create a balcony without contrast with the architecture of the city

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Finally, but not at the level of importance, the example for which we have a soft spot – the nature that comes to us after we invited ourselves to her home. This is the great gift we can borrow from him. Let’s enjoy and admire the result! After all, we say that life goes through the senses!

To arrange a small balcony in full nature

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