Posts Tagged ‘patios’

Recommendations to Build a Hanging Plant

The hanging plants are very decorative, especially to adorn galleries, balconies or patios partially covered, but that we know which the best species to suit the heights are and how to care for them.

To make a pot striking pendant is needed to manufacture it with plants trailing edges and much lusher and best foliage in the center. When plants are in hanging wire baskets or plastic racks can be made extend slightly the edges of some species to the sides, they can be covered with moss, and place a plate on the bottom to retain moisture.

To plant them you should use a mixture of peat-based culture that will retain moisture better than the substrates, the same should be moist but not over and you add coal to keep it fertile. If you want to decorate the pot between the wires enter some plants you should do it before filling the pot with the special land.

The plants are suitable for hanging baskets hanging daisies, creeping ficus, petunias, lobelia, and bells, especially in sunny places, and places you can put half shade begonias, ivy, ferns, flower sugar among many other.

Choosing Outdoor Furniture

We tend to always focus on the decoration inside the house, but with the arrival of spring is time to start arranging the outdoor spaces to enjoy the beautiful weather outdoors.

Gardens, patios, swimming pools are areas that allow us to spend time relaxing and distension, in contact with nature. So this is a good time, besides putting in place the gardens, plants, flowers also renews the furniture.

There are a variety of proposals for garden furniture or pool, of which the most important are couches, chairs, comfortable and spacious to sit back and relax, sunbathe, tables that allow us to have everything you need to enjoy the time and to eat, drink tea or afternoon tea.

Among the preferred materials for outdoor furniture, wood continues to have a place of privilege, but also the rattan is a very interesting and warm, other options are aluminum furniture. In either case, when we choose outdoor furniture repair especially in his capacity as these will be exposed to the elements, perhaps in many cases indoors, but still be exposed to sunlight, changes temperatures, water and therefore must be resistant material and properly treated.

In terms of design, supply of outdoor furniture is very diverse we can find all kinds of designs, from simple and elegant to some more sophisticated and elaborate, but it is clear that tastes and also the availability of space.

Skylight

More and more we want to bring nature into the house, looking for a search on the other side, the man never gets tired of seeking contact with nature. In one of those searches found on the roof, which let him rise to the sky to the stars, has the sunroof, which formerly was called skylight.

Translucent roofs have been sliding fashion, giving several advantages to housing. The water can put two or straight, in different materials, as you become more comfortable. The roofs may be made in one or more modules, with the opening you want, you can adjust the opening, open it in different places. They are easy to install, no need to break walls, no roofs that resist hail, winds, rains, and all weather, are easy to use, without anywhere to get on, to run it. Another advantage is that the entire roof has to be sliding, may be only a part. You can put in swimming pools or garden roofs.

The roofs may be applicable to small or large areas can be placed in courtyards or outdoor patios, greenhouses, terraces. Lately, people are having some kind of trellis on the roof, to avoid walking on the ceiling if you break and fall, or to prevent someone from there.

If your house is cold, you can help create a microclimate, also to form a winter garden inside your home. Place you can take to put a breakfast table, work etc, you can aerate your house, you will have natural ventilation, solar heat more enjoyable, so you can save the last ray of sunshine in the house.