weathers the outdoors but adds an indoor-like coziness.
This space is covered from the elements, and has been created as a sort of outdoor living room--complete with rug space! What a great option especially for those with young children, wanting to be outdoors but not in direct sunlight.
Secret: Outdoor ConnectionThanks to their natural overtones, rustic rooms often feel like an extension of the outdoors. Draw parallels between exterior and interior spaces — for example, the asymmetrical log swing shown here would be a natural extension of a lodge-style space. Screened and covered porches
between outdoors and in.Inspired addition: Don't forget about landscaping. A prim, manicured garden would feel uncomfortably rigid with this style. Keep plantings loose and lush, as if unplanned and rooted by happenstance. Or go one step further and let nature take over — it has a pretty good eye for detail
Indoor-Outdoor Flow
It may sound quaint now, but back in the '50s, the idea of indoor-outdoor living was revolutionary for the average American. Midcentury modern homes took advantage of the new passion for bringing the indoors out and vice versa: wide windows, sliding doors, patios. The idea was to
bringing the outdoors in and vice versa.
Indoor-Outdoor FlowIt may sound quaint now, but back in the '50s, the idea of indoor-outdoor living was revolutionary for the average American. Midcentury modern homes took advantage of the new passion for bringing the indoors out and vice versa: wide windows, sliding doors, patios. The idea was to create
indoor-outdoor aesthetic without major demolition. Leave windows bare so as not to obscure the view or consider installing skylights. Or, at the very least, choose wallpaper and other accents with a natural motif.
Outdoor living from house. Very cool powder-coated steel arbor with a slick tile fireplace surround. The TV is covered by snug, easily removed stainless cover, designed to protect the recessed TV from water and dust.
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this outdoor majlis with what I think is a fire pit ?
Outdoor idea, replace fire pit with blue stones during winter.
with the outdoors with wood.
Firepit in covered outdoor area
flair outdoor lounge
works outdoors in a gazebo area as well. The color choice here is stunning! And the fire pit in the center can be enjoyed by everyone since the seating curves around it.