Furnish a dream terrace but inexpensive. You can, and how if you can! Just keep in mind a few simple rules and that’s it. The terrace, especially in the summer season, can give added value to the house and represent an excellent solution to spend a nice evening under the stars with friends, or to relax inebriated by the scents of aromatic plants and flowers. So if you are looking for creative ideas for beautify the terrace of your attic o apartment, you are in the right place; take a pen and paper because we are about to reveal you 10 ideas for furnishing a dream terrace but inexpensive.
Better manage spaces
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Analyzing spaces, this is the first rule to keep in mind when you want to furnish a terrace. It is clear that in a small space we cannot think of arranging too large furnishing accessories, better to focus on expandable accessories and folding chairs, to be stored in a corner when not in use.
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Filling a small terrace with bulky objects risks being counterproductive for an open-air space. In this regard, the products Ikea to furnish a terrace small in size, they perfectly meet this particular need.
Read also the Ikea catalog for the garden and terrace
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Folding chairs, light tables, space-saving accessories, you will certainly find the solution that’s right for you.
Recycle and repaint old furniture
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Recycling and reusing an old wooden table is a great idea for furnish a terrace on a budget. Those who love DIY can think of giving new life to furnishing accessories stored in the cellar or focusing on the thousand uses of pallets, or wooden pallets.
Read also how to furnish the terrace with pallets
Pallets are increasingly used to create objects with a simple and genuine style, but at the same time original and chic.
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Making a low table, a sofa or chairs out of pallets is easy and you will make the furnishings of your terrace special with DIY!
How to furnish an open terrace
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If you want furnish an uncovered terrace and to recreate an exotic environment, it is better to focus on warm colors, such as straw yellow, beige, brown, but also red and orange. It is always recommended to use neutral colors, which are close to the style of the house. And then the monochromatic choices are much more elegant, don’t you think? It is also important to choose the right outdoor umbrella to shelter from the summer sun.
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If, on the other hand, you are looking for ideas on how to decorate a terrace in a Provencal style, the advice is to choose neutral colors, combined with the lavender shade, which recalls the lavender plantations, typical of Provence.
Who should choose colors for furnish a terrace overlooking the sea, will instead focus on the typical marine shades, that is the combination of white and blue and all the shades of blue.
Read also how to furnish a terrace by the sea
Create a relaxation corner
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Yes to everything that contributes to making the terrace a welcoming environment and a space to relax mind and body. Of course if you have to furnish a covered terrace, you will have much more chance to indulge yourself with complements and accessories, which, in case of bad weather, will not risk getting damaged.
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A rocking chair, a hammock, outdoor rugs or simply cushions placed on the floor will transform the terrace into a corner of paradise. You can also think of setting up a tea and reading corner with a small table and some colored poufs. In case you have to furnish an uncovered terrace for your relaxation corner, choose furniture and accessories made with materials resistant to the sun and bad weather.
Furnish a terrace with curtains
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For furnish a terrace with curtains, choose resistant fabrics, suitable for being outdoors. Building an intimate corner covered with curtains or sheer fabrics can be a great alternative to the traditional sun covers available on the market. An original way to shelter your outdoor space from the sun, with style and elegance.
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How to furnish a covered terrace
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Here are some useful tips on how to furnish a covered terrace. If your terrace is particularly large, it is better to focus on a covering in natural wood panels, capable of hosting a seating area, which can also be used on dull days. If it is a totally covered terrace, you will have many furnishing possibilities, because this outdoor area will be like an extra space in the house.
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Depending on the use you make of it, you can choose different types of furniture: table and chairs for a functional and welcoming dining area, sofa and armchairs for a relaxing outdoor stay or sun loungers for a private solarium.
Decorate the terrace with the right accessories
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Is very important decorate the terrace with the right accessories. Colored candles, floral patterned tablecloths, garlands to hang wherever you like. Finally, indulge yourself in the choice of pots and containers for plants, use them of different height, size and color, they will give a touch of movement and joy to the space.
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How to decorate a terrace with plants
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In a self-respecting terrace you cannot magare a green corner, because it creates shade and helps make the space more liveable. Here are some tips on how to decorate a terrace with plants. To gain an isolated corner from the urban context and the view of the neighbors, you can think of planting bamboos, which with their rapid growth and dense foliage, create a kind of natural tent.
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Clearly, colored plants and aromatic herbs should not be missing, capable of creating, with their fragrance, an even more relaxing atmosphere. In short, indispensable for furnish a terrace in the city, the plants will transform the outdoor space into a real green oasis.
How to light up a terrace
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Fundamental is thelighting, a soft light can create a certain atmosphere especially in the evening, but it is also better to arrange some light points, perhaps oriented on the floor so as not to create disturbance and prevent those who walk from tripping over some object.
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An excellent idea on how to illuminate a terrace are solar-powered lights, that is, those that have no wires, but are recharged with the energy of the sun. The most romantic can also choose lanterns, perhaps in a retro style.
How to make a terrace welcoming
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Creativity and imagination are the ingredients that cannot be missing when you want make a terrace welcoming. Think of low cost solutions, but of design and of great aesthetic impact.
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An old ladder, for example, can be fixed to a wall and turn into an imaginative flower stand, also very suitable for climbing plants. And then old wicker baskets, containers, everything, if used with class and refinement, can become a piece of furniture.
Furnish a terrace in a shabby chic style
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For furnish a terrace in a shabby chic style, choose i wrought iron furniture white, so romantic and with a retro charm. Combined with the seats of the pink cushions, which will bring all the charm of spring to the terrace. Roses should absolutely not be missing for the decoration of the shabby-style terrace.
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How to decorate a terrace for a party
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During the summer, there is nothing better than meeting your friends in the open air. The terrace of an attic can become the ideal location for your summer parties. Decorate it with taste, without forgetting to create the right atmosphere with precious details. For furnish a terrace for a party, arrange the furniture next to each other, in this way guests can find themselves close together, to chat with each other in total relaxation.
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And if it’s a dance evening, don’t forget to leave an area of the terrace free for your wild dances.
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