- Dark Patio to Artistic Hideaway
In a stunning transformation, a once dark and barely functional patio has evolved into an artistic hideaway. The homeowners, envisioning modernity, crafted a custom deck piece by piece to optimize the limited space. A paver patio was added for al fresco entertaining, and local artists contributed screens framing the space. The addition of outdoor lights brings a captivating twilight sparkle, creating a magazine-worthy patio retreat.
- Inviting, Rich, Colorful Sanctuary
A previously vast and unadorned condo patio became an inviting sanctuary with an artistic and elegant touch. Seamlessly extending the indoor design, the outdoor space boasts a full dining area and a cozy lounge, inspired by the homeowner’s childhood in Taiwan. The transformation is a testament to the personalization of outdoor spaces, turning a blank canvas into a vibrant, comfortable retreat.
- Italian-Inspired Entertaining Space
Drawing inspiration from Italy, a couple revamped their functional yet bland outdoor patio into a multifunctional haven. Divided into distinct zones for lounging, dining, cooking, and bartending, the design exudes warmth and texture reminiscent of sun-soaked afternoons. Complete with a projector and a pizza oven, this Italian-inspired space transforms ordinary evenings into delightful home experiences.
- Teeny Tiny Nook for Reading
In a remarkable makeover of a minuscule 200-square-foot apartment balcony, a custom design brought innovation to limited space. Collaborating with a local woodworker, the dweller created a space-efficient setting for three people. The addition of a bench, small stool, and a nesting table, all on casters, turns the tiny balcony into a comfortable gathering spot. Storage integration, manicured flower boxes, and fairy lights complete the cozy reading nook.
- Day to Night Lounge Space
Starting with faux grass as the foundation, this balcony makeover focused on maximizing limited square footage. Leveraging a space planning app, homeowners introduced comfortable lounge furniture and a multitasking storage bench that doubles as a coffee table. A wooden trellis wall with decorative neon lights steals the show as the sun sets, transforming the space into a versatile day-to-night lounge.
- Plant-Filled, Modern Refresh
Embracing a “plants make the space” philosophy, a condo dweller revamped her small balcony. Replacing old outdoor chairs with sleek Design Within Reach pieces, adding a patio console table as a plant stand, and incorporating modern textiles, including throw pillows and a patterned rug, breathed new life into the balcony. Abundant greenery turns the space into a warm and welcoming outdoor retreat.
- No-Water Needed Plant Alternative
A balcony with calming shades of blue, gray, and green underwent a creative makeover. Recognizing the balcony’s limitations for live plants, the transformation involved painting the wall in a tropical salmon hue. The addition of hand-painted lush banana leaves in blue and green brought vibrance to the space, achieving #plantgoals without the need for watering.
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