Your outdoor space has the potential to be more than a place outside your back door and can actually end up becoming your own retreat as well as an addition to your home. Thankfully, achieving a luxurious outdoor space in your home may not actually require you to remodel your whole place. There are some additional features that you can always count on in making your outdoor patio and deck an ideal location for your garden to transform into a luxurious retreat where you can not only relax, but actually even entertain.
This guide from Smart Shade Structures will go over five easy methods of making your outdoor space a luxurious location!
1. Invest in High-End Exterior Furniture
To make your outdoor space a friendly and trendy place, starts with outdoor furniture. An upgrade from plastic chairs to luxurious furniture made from teak wood, powder-coated aluminum, and all-weather wicker will significantly transform your outdoor space. The aesthetic and weather-resistant properties of this furniture make it specifically suitable for your outdoor space, as it won’t easily deteriorate and will last for many years.
To make your outdoor space a place to sit and chat with your family and friends, you can choose deep-seating outdoor sofas and armchairs that are coupled with weather-resistant cushions.
2. Choose Clever Lighting
Lighting is one of the critical areas that you need to consider when it comes to creating a suitable ambiance for your home. However, this is even more pronounced when you are outdoors. To illuminate your outdoors and ensure that your home is not dark when you are entertaining guests, you can install string lights and lanterns.
Path lights can also work well to provide a suitable ambiance. However, if you want a more dramatic and breathtaking effect in your garden, you can make use of up-lighting. In addition to this, when it comes to advanced technological ideas in the field of outdoor lighting, you can try solar and LED lights.
3. Water Features
The addition of a water feature is one of the easiest and most successful methods to achieve a soothing atmosphere in your garden. To achieve a soothing atmosphere in your garden, you may not need to have a large and specifically designed waterfall in your garden. In some cases, a self-contained fountain may be enough to give a dramatic effect to the space. Whether a multi-level waterfall and a traditional bubbling urn fountain, it can give a dramatic effect to your garden.
4, Incorporate Custom Shade Structures
Well-designed shades can not only offer you a shaded zone but can even be a great addition to your building structure. The structure of a pergola, awning, and even a cantilever umbrella can offer you a “room” effect as well as shade. A wooden structure with vines can add a natural and romantic effect to your outdoor setup. On the other hand, a retractable awning can offer you a clever, adaptable addition to your outdoor zone. The structure not only shields you from rain and sun but can offer seclusion.
5. Accessorize with Stylish Outdoor Textiles
The final touch of luxury is in the details. High-quality outdoor fabrics can help to bring your whole space together as one and will give you a level of comfort and personality. Incorporate rugs in your outdoor space. This will help to ensure that you are able to define your seating areas and will give you a level of comfort within those areas.
Incorporate throw pillows and blankets in your outdoor furniture. The addition of these soft materials will give you a quick and effective solution to ensure that you can add interest to your outdoor space and make it a true extension of your home.
Your Luxurious Retreat Awaits
To create a luxurious outdoor space that is all your own and reflects your personality and your vision of a luxurious life, you need to zero in on five key areas that will contribute to this end: furniture, lighting, water features, shade, and textiles. Why not get started today?