Adding Greenery

Fill your balcony seating area with plants – this is the perfect way to transform the space. Nothing compares to the charm of living plants. They make the space feel cozier. In addition, plants have the natural ability to purify the air. If space allows, you can place potted flowers directly on the floor.

On a small loggia, use a vertical placement method. Place plants on shelves or hang several pots on the railings. A room decorated in light colors will emphasize the greenery even more.

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Hammock

A great idea is to add a hammock to the relaxation area. Now you will have a lounge – a place where you will want to spend time. What could be better than lying in a hammock with an interesting book or taking a nap. Choose a hammock made of durable fabric in a suitable size and shade to match your design.

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Reading corner

Complement the part of the balcony where you relax with a small shelf for books. Sitting on a comfortable chair with a blanket, you can relax and read. A cozy reading nook will instantly make your balcony your favorite place in the house.

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Mini bar

If you like to spend evenings with friends, chatting over a glass of your favorite drink, then a mini bar is an ideal way to decorate your balcony. It will become a favorite place for meetings and relaxation. All you need for arrangement is a compact bar counter. It holds everything you need for a bar. Add some cozy seats and a table.

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Lighting

Create good lighting in the recreation area to enjoy it at night. These can be spotlights or wall sconces. Do not make the lighting too bright, try a more subdued light. It will create a more cozy and relaxing environment. There are plenty of solar-powered models on the market.

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Hanging Chair

For a cozy retreat, place a hanging chair on your loggia. Such a modern item does not take up much space. This is the best way to enjoy your vacation at any time and feel like swinging on a swing.

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Floor covering

Most often, the floors on the balcony are made of concrete. This type of covering requires improvement. Choose a comfortable material that suits your style. This can be floor tiles. They come in different colors, sizes and textures. A wooden floor will give a more natural atmosphere. To insulate the floor and make it comfortable for your feet, lay out a rug.

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A place for dining and drinking tea

If you want to organize a place for eating on the balcony in the summer, you will need comfortable furniture. The minimum set of a dining room consists of one or two chairs and a table. There are many different types of furniture. Choose one that is designed for outdoor use. Pillows and blankets will help make the place more cozy.

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Pallet sofa

When decorating a balcony, you don’t have to buy traditional furniture. You can make it yourself using pallets. Make a full-fledged sofa using a few pallets. Sew soft stylish covers and pillows, bring a blanket. A cozy place to relax is ready. Sleeping on the balcony is a great opportunity to breathe fresh air.

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Decor

Decor helps to transform the space. It not only serves as an interior decoration, but also adds comfort, coziness, and color solutions. There is a desire to spend more time in this place.

Pillows, blankets, rugs, paintings placed on the balcony do an excellent job of transforming square meters.

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Chaise Lounge

If your apartment balcony offers a gorgeous view, then it deserves to be admired more often. To enjoy the views, you need a comfortable and cozy place. A chaise lounge is a great solution for a balcony lounger. Adding a soft mat or pillow will help you feel comfortable and relaxed.

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Curtains

Not all balconies have stunning views. Most often, you have to admire the neighboring buildings. If other buildings are too close, curtains will help to create an atmosphere of privacy and hide from prying eyes. They will help to protect against the bright sun on a hot summer day. Curtains not only perform a protective function, but also look beautiful.

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Shelf

When creating a cozy corner on the balcony, the wall remains the least in demand. An open shelving unit with shelves will be a great addition. This way you will have a place for your favorite things, decorative elements and plants.

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Garlands and Candles

A wonderful way to create a romantic atmosphere on the balcony is to use garlands or LED candles. They softly illuminate the space, add warmth and are great for the evening. Place them wherever you want.

You can wrap the garland around the railings, hang it from the ceiling or on the wall. Candles can be placed on the table in groups or placed on shelves. Any way to decorate the recreation area will be interesting.

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Poufs

For small balconies, the best piece of furniture is an ottoman. You can not only sit on it, but also use it to store things and instead of a table. There are many different ottomans on sale. A large selection allows you to get what you want.

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Now you have 15 examples at your disposal, allowing you to arrange a recreation area on the balcony and loggia. Start implementing right now. This small space will bring you joy and happiness.