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It is not difficult and is very expensive, the decoration of the terrace or balcony into an oasis to spend a long time and enjoy friendships.

The first is to protect it from strong winds, as it is located will know which side to be safeguarded. The hot winds dried the floors, if you are near the sea, the winds bring salts, which remain on the leaves to burn them.

Protection can be natural with green curtains, made from trees or vines. The shutters are used to separate, to support climbing plants and hanging pots.

Artificial shades can be made with polycarbonate sheet, which is a hard, transparent plastic, or other material accordingly. The shutters are very suitable for retaining wall, to separate and hanging pots.

Potted plants and hanging light, lighten a little the weight of the terrace. You can mix small and large plants with different colors, it is important to have plants that bloom at different times, so there will always be fresh flowers, otherwise it can change with the seasons.

The plants need more sun, where he should be more sun, and will need more shade to shade.

The terraces located to the east are the best for all plants. If you are facing north plants receive less light. It is important that larger plants are at the bottom and from there go down in height. A good measure is to plant in window boxes or in pots, herbs and fragrant plants, along with the windows so that your perfume from entering the house.

When space is larger, place a mirror to reflect the most beautiful plants and gives the illusion of more space. Some people even put artificial turf quality, to give the illusion of being in the field.

One of the great things about summer is that we can expand our living space without enlarging the house or make a costly renovation. In many cases not even have to decorate too. Simply clean the porch or terrace and Drop in a comfy chair. Others may want to make a room outside on the terrace or garden and can be done at minimum cost.

A comfortable outdoor furniture enhances any room outside, but need not be expensive. Two chairs and a table with four dining chairs will really comfortable our space.

Many products are available in a wide range of prices and come ready to assemble. A plastic furniture, very cheap, will last a few years and is easy to assemble and clean. And we can always make them look a little more stylish by adding cushions. We can also make a modest investment and buy pieces of cast aluminum or wrought iron, which last longer. Any of them should be kept inside during winter to last longer, but are made to stand outside in the summer months.

Other types of furniture more robust as those made of teak, redwood and eucalyptus (cheaper) will provide more years of service if properly maintained. You may need to give them a coat of varnish every summer, but otherwise do not require too much maintenance. All wood furniture, interior needs some place for storage during winter, it is important to bear this in mind before buying.

The wicker furniture is also very well outdoors, giving a classic touch, but does not get along with the elements. Must be protected from rain cushions wicker deteriorates the sun’s heat and humidity are not taken proper care. Of course, this is not a problem if our outdoor area is covered.

A table top with glass or porcelain will endure well all season. Cover it with an umbrella for protection from sun, we can find an umbrella that does not lose color. Some newer models have umbrella LED lights powered by solar energy that hung inside. These lights provide a fantastic light up to 8 hours after dark and are easy to maintain.

Finally, to enhance an outdoor space, flowers and plants are a necessity. We may put the classic terracotta pots to create a border around the space. Currently, new materials are being used to make pots lighter and easier to move. Each year, the shops are full of lots of models for outdoor solar lights, even if they live in a very hot area, most areas receive enough sunlight in summer and for these lights to work at night.

Outdoor Furniture

To decorate and serve your terrace and garden is not enough to have a tables and chairs, these sets have been completed with small details that you will make your day more pleasant day 100% Yours to enjoy your outdoor area.

They can not miss the outdoor occasional furniture.

Side tables, storage trunks, carts, planters and other details!

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