Rest area on a suburban area - what to choose and how to organize
Cottage's time is in full swing. And if before the cottage was not possible to imagine without a garden, but now the main attribute of a country house is comfortable, modern and beautiful recreational area. This article contains the most popular methods of arrangement of this part of the site.
design options.
Choosing a suitable rest area, first of all, to answer the question: how and when it will be used (eg, summer or year-round). Plot size is also important, especially if it is not too great and in addition to rest zone also planned other spaces, such as a garden, vegetable garden, swimming pool, etc. The following contains the most popular options for area clearance recreation.
· Open / closed area;
· Veranda;
· Terrace;
· Patio;
· Gazebo.
Open or closed platform
The difference, as the name implies, is only in the canopy, which is present in the closed area. Both of these options do not provide for walls or floors, but they are available upon request of the owner. Such sites are not adjacent to the house, but placed next to him on a free spacious grounds. Of course, with a canopy area will be more practical in the rainy days. However, if the seating area is too large, it might be worth thinking about the division of areas of the closed (under cover) and open.
Veranda
Veranda represents an enclosed space under the roof, but without walls, which is adjacent to the house. It is a concrete and pre-planned area, which is accessed directly from the home. It is worth noting that the porch is usually unglazed and are not heated room, so that the high-grade can be used only during the warmer months. Classical veranda is a transitional space of the house in the further part of the site (eg garden), so it is constructed on the same foundation.
Terrace
Terrace is a platform on poles, and this is the main difference between it. It can be closed and heated, and then built on the foundation. Outdoor terrace does not need a foundation, it has no walls and fences, and it is used only during the warmer months. Terrace may also be disposed above, i.e. adjacent to the second floor of the house. An example of such a solution in the photo below.
Veranda and Terrace is similar in appearance and value of architecture, however, each of these buildings has its own peculiarities.
Patio
This space is a completely different type, especially popular in Latin America, Spain, Portugal and Italy. Patio is a courtyard, surrounded on all sides by walls and completely hidden from prying eyes. Recreate classic patio usual dacha often not be possible. However, in the modern sense, the patio will also be a small seating area adjacent to the house, located outdoors and fits well into the surrounding countryside. Patio is part of the landscape design: it must be comfortable and elegantly decorated, to wear this proud name.
arbor
This kind of construction is the most simple and popular. Arbor is a light indoor construction, mostly made of wood. It is independent of the construction of the house and can be in any part of the land. This is a huge plus gazebos - you can decide to build at any time, as well as change its position later.
Choosing the type of recreation areas in the country to be, first and foremost, to evaluate its future size and functionality. No matter what architectural solution you choose, as long as it brings you joy, peace and comfort.
And as you have arranged a recreation area on your country site?
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