How do you design your terrace?

An outdoor room, but a room all the same, your terrace deserves to be beautifully furnished. The choice of furniture for a terrace depends above all on your ...

Design MarketSeptember 2023
As an outdoor room, but a room all the same, your terrace deserves to be beautifully furnished. The choice of furniture for a terrace depends above all on your style, the space available and the use you want to make of it. In this article, discover our tips for furnishing your terrace. As an outdoor room, but a room all the same, your terrace deserves to be beautifully furnished. The choice of furniture for a terrace depends above all on your style, the space available and the use you want to make of it. In this article, discover our tips for furnishing your terrace. Eve Campestrini © Eve Campestrini Choose modular sofas or sets of comfortable armchairs and sofas, preferably with quality metal or wooden frames. Choose modular sofas or sets of comfortable armchairs and sofas, preferably with quality metal or wooden frames. alinea.com © alinea.com Choose coffee tables to create a convivial relaxation area. If space allows, you can also opt for a glass, wooden or metal dining table, accompanied by chairs. Choose coffee tables to create a cosy place to relax. If your space allows, you can also opt for a glass, wooden or metal dining table with chairs. Yannick Labrousse © Yannick Labrousse For a relaxing corner, choose comfortable canvas or Textilene deckchairs with aluminium frames, or a hanging hammock for a slightly more bohemian feel. Footstools and stools can also be versatile items for sitting on or as side tables. Be sure to include options for shading your space, whether with a stylish parasol or a modern pergola. For a relaxing corner, choose comfortable canvas or Textilene deckchairs with aluminium frames or a hanging hammock for a slightly more bohemian feel. Footstools and stools can also be versatile elements for seating or as side tables. Be sure to include options for shading your space, whether with a stylish parasol or a modern pergola. © cotemaison.fr © cotemaison.fr Matching seating and decorative cushions, outdoor rugs, lanterns, designer vases and sculptures can add personality to your terrace. Incorporate designer outdoor lighting to create a cosy atmosphere in the evening. Floor lamps, pendant lights, wall lights and lanterns are all good options. Matching seat and decorative cushions, outdoor rugs, lanterns, designer vases and sculptures can add personality to your terrace. Incorporate designer outdoor lighting to create a cosy atmosphere in the evening. Floor lamps, pendant lights, wall lights and lanterns are all good options. deavita.co.uk © deavita.co.uk If you enjoy cooking outdoors, consider installing a barbecue or a modern outdoor kitchen with stone worktops, a sink and storage space. If you love cooking outdoors, consider installing a modern outdoor kitchen or barbecue with stone worktops, a sink and storage space. cocokelley.com © cocokelley.com Keep in mind that visual harmony is essential when designing a terrace. So choose elements that work together in terms of style, colour and materials to create a coherent, aesthetically pleasing outdoor space. Bear in mind that visual harmony is essential when designing a terrace. So choose elements that work together in terms of style, colour and materials to create a coherent, aesthetically pleasing outdoor space. Marie BOURGOIN Marie BOURGOIN

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