A house with a nice garden is a pleasure to live in and reason for admiration for friends and guests. In fact, especially in the warmer season, a well organized, tastefully decorated and properly lit garden, even if not so large, will let you have unforgettable moments.
The trick is organizing the spaces in a simple and orderly way, providing trendy but easy to use and to clean accessories and furnishings, and choosing a versatile light system, combining functionality and aesthetic enhancement of the environment.
1. Arrange a covered area
One of the most important trick is to arrange a covered area made of materials suitable to the weather characteristics of your zone, and properly sized to the whole garden and the use you intend it for. It will be very useful either in the daytime, as a shaded spot during the sunny hours, and in the evening, for shielding you from moisture.
2. Design a path in the green and a relax-zone.
If you have a very large lawn, a tiny path inviting to a walk in the green will give your garden a very romantic and suggestive touch. Then you can arrange a little masonry platform, to furnish with tables and chairs to relax with your guests. Always remember to choose nice products, made of sun- and weatherproof materials, and easy to clean surfaces.
3. Choose stylish furnishing items
To make the relax-area and the other environments of your garden even more special, characterize them with your personal touch. Choose furnishing items like cushions, luminous seats, or vases, pocket emptiers and other accessories accordingly with your style and aesthetic taste.
4. Enhance the area by the pool
One of the most exciting environment to furnish is definitely the area by the pool. If you are among the lucky people who can enjoy such a fantastic opportunity, you are spoilt for choice. You can enhance this environment with a geometrical-shaped and vivid-coloured furnishing, always taking care of materials. In this case, other than resistant, the have to be water-repellent.
5. Enlight the most frequented areas
The lighting of the most frequented areas of your garden must combine functionality and enhancement of the architectural and furnishing elements. So, take care to emphasize the most interesting particulars like little walls, stairs, characteristic spots, and try to create nice plays of light and shadow, that make the ambience even more suggestive.
6. Use luminous furnishing items
A very simple but really impressive choice, is using luminous furnishing items: tables, seats, vases, or solely ornamental accessories like sculptures or decorative silhouettes. They are made of empty plastic and can be squared and geometric, or rounded and smooth shaped, according to your personal taste and the general characteristics of the environment.
7. Properly enlight the green
A light system dedicated to the green areas and elements like grass, hedges, trees, plays a fundamental role in the overall appearance of the garden. In fact, depending on the colours you will choose, it will make the whole scene appear elegant and refined, or eccentric and trendy.
Other than as furnishing, this luminous items can work as dividers for very large environments. Inside them, is often present a led light system. It can be warm or cold white, or coloured, with infinite choices of fixed and changing lights.
That's why they are the best way to give your garden you personal touch of originality and style.
[cover photo: Cromia Collection - Heart]