Greet guests with attractive terraces

As the location of honor to welcome the guests who come for the first time, the terrace needs more to get a glance of it. With proper structuring and more attractive guest who visits the house will feel comfortable. In addition, your dwelling will also appear more attractive.The first consideration in arranging is the location or placement of the terrace. Terrace can be positioned on the back side, rear or front of the house. Most people choose to place the terrace at the front of the house to get the formal impressions.If the home facing west or east, than a sunshade should be added on the front porch. As we know, the building that face to the east and west is in alignment with the streak of the sun. It means the possibility of exposure to sunlight will get bigger in the morning or the late afternoon. Keep in mind this also affects the selection of accessories and furniture for the patio. It is necessary to specify the purpose of making the porch, for example, to greet guests in a non formal atmosphere or have double functions as a place to read a newspaper and do the tea time.Because the porch is placed outside the house and as a transition between the home page and the house, select furniture that are resistant to the weather. Sun and water splashes will be more in this area compared to the rest of the house. Selection of durable furniture becomes an important point.The same thought also needs to be applied to the floor. In order not slippery when hit by the rain water, use a textured material. Additional touches in every corner of the pot or hanging pots and the garden are neat arrangement will certainly support the view to the terrace.

Optimization of natural light in the house

The sun is a natural resource supporting the survival of mankind. Contain vitamin D, sunlight is also capable of killing fungus and bacteria that exist in the room. Sunlight distribution must comply with space requirements. If the quality of space with the ideal amount of light is not reached, the condition of the room will be affected the feel at home. Minimal room light will create a gloomy atmosphere and will affect the mood. There are many ways to utilize and maximize natural light in the house. Either by simple means to the complex one. Various media distributor of light.The entry of sunlight into the home can be through various media, such as windows, glass doors, skylights, glass block, roster, and so on. Choice is determined based on space requirements. If you want to go through the air, you should use media that has a cavity or can be opened. Such as a window and roster, while for a function only transmits light, can use glass block windows and permanent.Reflection of lightThe mirror not only a medium of self-reflection to make up. Mirror can to being able to give the impression of the room. Mirror can also double two things, the view and light. If there is an interesting object or point in space, the mirror will double it. So if, there is natural light coming into the room. Use a mirror with a large surface area. Some objects that can be applied to the mirror wall panels, cabinets and glass.Minimize the object and the dark spaceSome point in the room in the house sometimes less light and dark. This is because sometimes the spread of sunlight blocked by objects such as furniture. If you do not want to increase the intensity of natural light in space, we can make it look brighter. Try to apply the glass fiber material for some furniture, for example, set the dining table in the dining room. Sunlight will penetrate to the floor and dark areas will be minimized. The use of dark material also have an effect the spread of sunlight, including the use of dark colors for the walls. If furniture or the color of the sofa is dark, just change the color of the cover with a cloth or skin with the lighter color. Application of cotton and linen fabrics with bright colors can also be used.