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What patio furniture to choose for a beautiful exterior? Having a balcony or terrace in the city, whose square meter is becoming more expensive, has become a luxury.
We always consider ourselves lucky to have a balcony or a small terrace to install a chair, a hammock or an armchair and to take advantage of it. Whether you have an outdoor terrace on the ground floor or a space on the roof of your building, it’s up to you to make this place a place of relaxation and sharing magic. Discover our gallery of ideas and tips for a modern, functional and relaxing exterior.
Terrace landscaping in town: tips for a beautiful outdoor
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When designing an apartment or house terrace, it is necessary to focus on four main elements of layout: the living room, the dining area, the atmosphere and the lighting, and of course, the capacity of reception .
Idea layout of small balcony in town with dining area
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Leaving two or three folding chairs on his terrace to sit, from time to time, is not enough to fully enjoy his outdoors. Gradually, the number of guests and the temperatures will increase and you will be forced to rethink the layout of your terrace for the next summer evening!
Modern and green terrace in town in a semi-open space
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Transforming your deck into a beautiful outdoor lounge is easy, the results – very satisfying. The minimum furniture you should get is a sofa and a coffee table. To buy or to manufacture, it depends on your means and your skills. However, the manufacture of garden furniture in wood pallets is simpler than we think.
Idea of decoration and layout of wooden terrace
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Imagine yourself: you come back from work, you sit on your terrace with a salad and a good glass of wine, contemplating the sunset … To get great pleasure, just arrange your terrace with ease in starting with the installation of the seats and a small table.
Set up a dining area with a dining table and comfortable seating
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First, start by designing your outdoor dining area. For large lunches and dinners with friends or family, consider the installation of a large dining table, with extension or extensible. The bench is more convenient to sit than chairs because we can settle in several!
For outdoor dining, consider installing a large dining table
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If your terrace is small, installing a large extending table is an ideal solution to save space.
Large table on beautiful terrace at the green plantation
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For romantic summer evenings, candles make a wonderful outdoor decoration.
For romantic dinners, light up and decorate your table with candles
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For a harmonious garden and / or terrace, natural materials are to be preferred: wood and stone will be ideally integrated into all styles of design.
Idea of planning a small outdoor space in the city, source Garden Club London¹
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For a vintage and industrial style, install a rustic wood dining table and metal and hanging fixtures:
Rustic style wooden table and industrial style pendant lights
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The lighting of your dining area is essential for the atmosphere you want to create.
Outdoor area of modern design with soft lighting
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For the dining area, the lighting is a stronger idea than the corner of relaxation.
Town house with roof terrace
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In the middle of the noisy city, create your own outdoor paradise …
Terrace design: a place to relax, talk and read
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To create a cozy and cocooning atmosphere in your chill out, install plenty of plush cushions and original patterned floor mats.
Cozy relaxation area with large corner sofa
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For summer nights, why not install a whirlpool? Tired of conversations, some of your guests can enjoy it in the meantime …
Geometrically arranged and illuminated city terrace with light garlands
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Do you have a small budget? Do not worry, there is nothing better than making your own garden furniture. With wooden pallets, it’s simple and practical.
Corner sofa in wood pallet and light garland
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The wood pallet is easy to handle and integrate with all types of surfaces.
Small outdoor area furnished with sofa made of wood pallet
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For more privacy, install a fence or a blackout panel, preferably – wood or bamboo.
Modern city terrace with wooden pallet table with wheels
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The choice of lighting, colors and materials is decisive for the ambience of your exterior.
Cozy relaxation area furnished with wicker resin armchair and decorated with modern rugs
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The cushions are nice accents of decorative colors.
Zen oasis in the noisy city
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If on your terrace you have a view, like the one below, no need for blackout!
To build a terrace on the roof of a building is a real pleasure
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And even this black cat enjoys this beautiful terrace in Boho chic style …
A black cat who appreciates the comfort and the design of the terrace
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A must for all exteriors, these are the plants! In pots preferably … The more plants you have, the better. More vegetation, less bulky furniture and decorative items.
The vegetation is an essential element for the atmosphere of your terrace
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In addition, plants help restore inner peace. They air and aromatize …
Terrace furnished and decorated in Boho chic style, source: My Estate²
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Choose the plants that will adapt well to the climate of your area and the exposure of your terrace. Is it shady or sunny? There are a large number of resistant plants that integrate easily with different climatic conditions.
Terrace in town with large pots of flowers and magnificent views
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Beautiful terrace in the city built on a roof with lots of vegetation
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¹Garden Club London
²My Domain
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