Question 1

What's the Best Way To Decorate A Balcony?

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Decorating your balcony can be a daunting task, although, if you know what you’re doing and what you want to achieve with decorating, it can be a quick, easy and simple. By adding a few shelves or doing a little bit of DIY and making your own furniture, there is a lot that can be added to a balcony. If you wanted to add some more nature to your balcony, an obvious great way to do that, is to add plants. Whether that is a small cactus or a four-foot tree. Or even if you get a few little plant pots and hang them onto your balcony wall, adding these little bits really can make your balcony seem much earthier and relaxed. Either DIY a new lounge seat or buy one, add a few different comfy cushions and there you have it, a whole new ready nook, great for those warmer days. A great way to add some more use to your patio or balcony is to add a dining table and chairs. If your space is uncovered, it might be a little risky because of them cold, windy, rainy days however you can always cover it up. This is perfect for those spaces that do have cover.

Question 2

What's the Best Way To Decorate A Roof Terrace?

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Roof terraces are another wonderful places to have and can be decorated in so many different ways to add so many different vibes. You could just add some comfortable sofa’s and seating for a nice space to have your friends over for evening drinks. Or you could change the whole area into a dining area, there’s nothing quite like having lunch under the sun. In the cooler months, you could opt for a fireplace, a perfect space to have for roasting marshmallows and keeping yourself warm. As always, plants are a great addition, they create such a relaxed feel to your terrace and if you’re not that great at keeping plants alive, you can always opt for fake plants, they’ll never let you down. Or if it’s just a reading nook you’re after, giant cushions or mattress are the way to go. You can customise this area to your preferences and liking so easily and you could possibly decorate it from items you already have in your home. Or, if you wanted to venture out into new décor, you could achieve it without spending too much money.

Question 3

What's the Best Way To Decorate A Patio?

Accepted Answer

Patios do usually have a big dining table or a huge fireplace however, sometimes patios are certainly not big enough for that. Although, you can opt for a smaller table in a bright colour. This will give you just enough space for your first coffee in the morning, or tea, and current book. If you’re not a big fan of your patio flour, why not add a patterned rug? Now I know, rugs can be majorly expensive, although, this is one of the perfect times to make use of those DIY skills. Simply make your own patterned rug with an old rug, some masking tape and some spray paint. All there is to do is create a pattern with your masking tape, we recommend stripes and then spray paint. Pull the masking tape off of the rug, make sure the paint had dried and lay it down on to your patio. Or, if you do have enough room for a fireplace or dining table, add one of those to your patio, it can add functionality to your space while making it look amazing. There are also many ways to add furniture into smaller spaces. Like, adding surface space behind a chair or sofa, placing plants on shelves or in the middle of a table.

Question 4

How Do I Decorate A Small Garden?

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Garden décor can be very expensive however, a way to get around that, is to DIY it. Garden décor DIY’s can be very scary although, they are often super easy and affordable. For example, there are hundreds of sofa and chair DIY’s out there on the internet made of out either pallets or odd pieces of word which you can usually get for free or for a very small fee. Fancy adding some water? Ponds are the way to go, plus you could also have some pet fishes. Ponds can be rather inexpensive if you have the right space for them, if not you could do some DIY to lower the cost. Otherwise, if you don’t want to add too much furniture, you can add a few chairs and a table big enough to fit your mugs then fill the rest of your garden up with lovely plants and flowers. Or even start growing your own vegetables.

Question 5

How Do I Decorate A Courtyard?

Accepted Answer

Courtyards can sometimes be seen as a bland outside area, although, it doesn’t have to be like that, there are easy ways to spice up courtyards. The first idea, and the most obvious idea is to paint the walls, this could be to brighten the area, or to add some colour, changing the colour of walls can change so much about a space. So, if you want to make the space appear bigger and brighter, paint the wall white, and black for the opposite effect. If you don’t want bother with painting walls but do want to make the space seem bigger, add some mirrors to the walls. This is known as ‘fooling the eye’. Lighting, something that is so underrated. Natural lighting is often relied upon though when the sun goes down and you want to have an evening out in your courtyard what lighting is there. Using your wall space for lighting is perfect, you can have a dull lighting that shines down on the wall or reflecting off. Decorating these areas of your home can be rather difficult although, it doesn’t have to be. You just have to think about what you want that are for and what you want to look like, with colour schemes and furniture. Whether you want to buy new décor or DIY your own and look around for inspiration. Have fun decorating!

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