How to make the balcony summer terrace

Usually a balcony in an apartment building is perceived as a place to store all the unnecessary household items that are dropped, or reluctant or have no time. If you approach the use of the balcony meters more correctly, it is possible to build, for example, a summer terrace. This will be a favorite place of rest of the household. In the arrangement there is nothing difficult, and costs practically do not require. In addition, you can sort out old things and adapt them for the front porch.

First of all, you need to clean up on the balcony. The construction of the terraces will be a great excuse to take things apart that are already out there gathering dust, and wonder how there is enough space for the arrangement of the veranda. A great option is a terrace with climbing plants and shading effect.

You need to take the usual boxes of seedlings and attach them along the banister. They can decorate to their own taste and stylistic preferences. If the balcony is not glazed, you can arrange the boxes on the outside and glass inside the balcony.

You can take the seeds of climbing plants or to bring out of the house already existing seedlings. In the sun and in warm weather they will delight in the greenery of leaves and the beauty of flowers.

The next important question in the development of the summer veranda will be the flooring. To create coziness can be used carpet. Also well suited linoleum, tile, laminate or coating made from natural wood. It is necessary to calculate the required number of materials in accordance with the size of the balcony.

The interior trim of the veranda can be made from lining or PVC panels that the fact that they are not so capricious in care, resistant to vagaries of weather and you can choose any colour.

After all finishing work is completed, you can begin to deal with the arrangement of the balcony. Furniture is taken to be foldable or wicker, suitable and conventional stools. You can fit a small table, which will also be open for evening family entertainment.

If you intend to use the porch only in summer, it is fashionable not to insulate, but if being there is so pleasant that you'll want to make it a study, to spend time there in every season, it is best to deal with insulation. For this you need to seal all the cracks, with foam or foam to insulate the floor. The walls are sheathed with Styrofoam sheets. You can then do the cosmetic finish.