
Ideas that turn the porch into a favorite place of all family members

In the summer it would be desirable to have in the house a cozy corner where we could spend cozy family evenings or chat with friends. The kitchen has become boring bit, and the living room is almost always busy household, in addition there is very hot in summer, so you need to look for a third option. Why not pay attention to the veranda? Just a few simple tips, and you turn it into an ideal place to relax.
To begin, it is necessary to understand that represents a veranda. This is an open or closed space, which is built out to a private home. Most often, it is not heated, but may be insulated. Veranda is distinguished by the large openings, sometimes glazed. It is cozy in the period from May to September, it is not surprising that in the summer the room becomes a favorite place for all family members.
If you want to make a porch area ideal for relaxing, take advantage of our tips and ideas.
1. Use the stone to decorate the walls of

The stone give the interior porch naturalness and natural. / Photo: homeautomationaustin.com
Stone, as well as wood is a natural material, and is associated with nature. If you decorate the masonry of the wall, the terrace will be original and beautiful, will look expensive. For the decorations do not have to buy natural stone, which is characterized by high price. According Novate.ru orazdo more profitable to buy its imitation. You can find it in any hardware store. For the realization of our ideas have a few tiles.
2. Make reading corner

In this corner you will be able to spend cozy evenings together with your favorite book. / Photo: designsponge.com
An easy chair, a small bookcase, a small coffee table, subdued light bra ... What could be better on a warm summer evening? This area will be the ideal for lovers of reading that every day are sent to the new journey with the protagonists favorite books. Of course, many will say that you can read on a bench near the house. But when it gets dark you want to move to a more comfortable and lighted place, Kojima will veranda. Do not forget to bring a blanket and make hot tea - then will be really perfect pastime.
3. Remove the curtains

The lack of curtains allow to penetrate the sun's rays onto the veranda and make it lighter. / Photo: santech.in.ua
Residents of most tropical countries are accustomed window curtain heavy curtains that would not have passed the sunlight and protects the room from overheating. However, we are not in the United Arab Emirates, where in summer the temperature is kept at 40C level. In Russia, by contrast, is often not enough heat and sunlight, so it makes no sense to hide from him behind thick curtains. In addition, the bright room looks much better than the dark, it is more comfortable. Therefore it is advisable to remove the dark and massive tulle curtains. It is better to leave the window wide open, if it is in good condition, or to hang a transparent tulle. Another option - weightless blinds, someone like that anymore.
4. Note the chandelier fitted with a fan

Chandelier with a fan will give a welcome coolness. / Photo: cozyblog.ru
Provide warmth and comfort at any time of your stay on the porch could chandelier with a fan. It will save you from the heat and give a welcome feeling of coolness, if the temperature rises above 30C and will not be even a hint of a breeze. Such multifunctional lighting fixture is not only cool the room, but will be an excellent decor element that will decorate your porch.
5. Decorate the room with flowers

Flowers - it's beautiful, helpful and bright. / Photo: pinterest.ru
Execute the veranda in the country and not be used with the flowers - a real crime. Indoor plants not only purify the air, but also refresh the interior, making it beautiful, but also become a bright accent in the room. So be sure to put on the porch a few pots of flowers that will please the eye. If the area of the room allows, you can make a small garden.
Interesting fact: The most rewarding flower florofitum considered. During the day, it can completely disinfect the premises, removing all bacteria and germs that are spread in the room.
6. Use the forged pieces of furniture

The forged furniture will last you many years. / Photo: magiya-metalla.su
There is a stereotype that to the veranda and garden as a whole need to buy wicker furniture. Yes, she is very beautiful, gives a feeling of comfort. But forged interior items also deserve attention. They look very unusual and attractive, especially if you decorate these chairs with bright throw pillows and soft seats. Of course, forged furniture is not cheap, but the service life of more than a dozen years, it is quite compensate for the high cost. In addition, the veranda, you can not fully execute such furnishings, and buy, for example, a small coffee table. Put them next to armchairs or a small sofa, and voila - a corner for tea and conversation with guests ready.
7. Add bright colors

In the light verandah to do bright accents, so it does not look dull. / Photo: favorit-tk.ru
The most important interior designers usually sounds like this - if you want to make the room spacious and comfortable, then register it in bright colors. Veranda is also a concern. Since this space is usually small in size, it is quite logical that the furniture and walls should be, for example, white or beige. However, if you do not add a bright interior details, the veranda looks very boring. Therefore, choose to design unusual lamps, plaid, colorful vases, colorful cushions and original paintings. Thus, the room will look harmonious as possible.
8. Book unusual stained glass

The original stained glass will look beautiful and unusual. / Photo: artglassdesign.ru
If funds allow, can be ordered from a specialty store beautiful stained-glass window, which will replace the usual glass. Professional masters will make measurements of the window, will develop a sketch according to your requirements and wishes, or offer a ready option. Stained glass will be a real highlight of your veranda and views will attract friends and ordinary passers-by.
9. Organize a small kitchen

The kitchen on the veranda may be any size, depending on the area of the room. / Photo: stroy-podskazka.ru
In summer, the house is almost no one wants to be, especially if you live in the country. Everyone wants to be closer to the sun and nature. Therefore, we offer satisfy the requirements of households and have breakfast outside on the veranda. To every day wear and fro dishes, Organize on the porch of a small kitchen. All you need - a few shelves for plates and mugs, cutlery drawer, stove with one burner. You can also buy a small jar of coffee and a packet of tea, so as not to have to "steal" them from the kitchen in the house.
10. Put carpet
The carpet adds cosiness veranda and protect you from hypothermia in the cold evenings. / Photo: 2fold.info
When we talked about the vivid detail that will decorate the porch light, it failed to mention the carpet. He will perform two functions at once. First, decorate the interior. Agree, bare floor, no matter how he was not wood or stone, it looks ugly. And, secondly, to protect your feet from hypothermia. The evenings are not always warm, especially in the late summer or rainy weather. At such times, the carpet becomes indispensable tool.