As the temperatures get warmer and the days get longer, it's tempting to enjoy the outdoors. If you are lucky enough to have a balcony, but you do not know how to arrange it, we reveal 12 tips, tricks and mistakes not to make.
Balcony: how to arrange it effectively?
Whether its size is reduced or on the contrary more spacious, the balcony can easily become an extension of your interior. For this, choose the most suitable furniture. They will have to be smart, light, solid and stable in order to last over time and resist the vagaries of the weather. Finally, also remember to protect yourself from outside eyes with the help of plants or reeds.
Building a balcony: what are the mistakes to avoid?
For an optimized balcony, above all avoid overloading the space so as not to hinder your movements. For this, do not choose furniture that is too bulky. Do not forget to opt for suitable and sufficient lighting in order to make the most of your summer evenings spent on the balcony. Finally, if you decide to green this small space, remember to choose plants adapted to the orientation of your balcony.
Fitting out a balcony: what are the trends in 2022?
Don't hesitate to be original and give your balcony a real theme. Country chic, retro, exotic… each balcony has its own style! Various accessories will be perfect to set the tone of your decor. The big trend for the outdoors in 2022 according to Valérie Damidot? Pastel and bright shades that will bring a touch of freshness to the outdoors.
About the authorElora BONHEUR Content and creative manager, I have loved writing decorative wishlists since I was very young. My passion ? Indoor plants, for an apartment worthy of an urban jungle.
