24 stunning patios and gardens (part 2)

Aqeelah Bawa-Osman Aqeelah Bawa-Osman
THE VILLA I FRESNAYE, CAPE TOWN, MARVIN FARR ARCHITECTS MARVIN FARR ARCHITECTS Terrace
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A stunning patio and garden may be an easy way to upgrade your home is chic and sleek decor. But, that doesn't mean that this DIY home decor operation needs to cost you and arm and leg, look for simple and affordable tips and tricks to decorate your space, and our team at homify have made it easy. So, let's check out part 2 of this patio decor feature for more helpful hints.

1. Wooden seating

Modernise the campfire experience with this minimalist style wooden seating area and enjoy endless conversation into the night.

2. The rooftop experience

So you have a full unused rooftop to take advantage of, why not go big with an outdoor dining area, cosy fireplace and even undercover seating for those warm summer days.

3. Fountain fantasy

Opt for a Zen space in your garden with all the elegance of sophisticated detail.

4. At dusk

A courtyard is a great place to enjoy the dusky setting, just take in the fresh air and admire the stars while you're at it.

5. For the modern

A lovely lawn, sensational swimming pool and comfortable seating are the quintessential elements for your decor.

6. Seaside charm

Incorporate marine inspired hues and shapes into the patio design for that revitalising ambiance.

7. Line your boundary

Use potted plants to divide your property from your neighbours, along the boundary of course!

8. Pathway

Include a pathway in your garden design so all your plant life, prized roses and of course lovely lawn, remains perfectly intact.

9. Rusticity

A colourful rustic inspired sofa with a wooden table is an excellent choice to decorate your terrace.

10. Mountain views

It's important to incorporate a sensational view of the landscape into your garden design ensuring that there's always something fascinating to admire.

11. Covered luxury

Add a skylight and ceiling above your patio to protect your home from the harsh elements of wind, rain or even sunshine.

12. Poolside

Stunning seating and an attractive pool, you may just never leave for work. Have a look at these 16 fantastic fences your neighbours will want to copy

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