A sofa on the balcony allows you to achieve a truly cozy, warm and homely atmosphere and, through appropriate design, create a well-appointed interior.
Tips for choosing a sofa for a loggia
A few recommendations to consider when choosing:
- First of all, it is necessary to correctly calculate the dimensions of the sofa design and its optimal placement.
- You also need to decide on the functional purpose of the sofa. If the product will be intended only for recreation, you can use compact wicker, plastic or wooden models. For the organization of a berth on a loggia, more durable vykatny or sliding designs with drawers for storage of things will approach.
- It is desirable that the sofa is in harmony with the overall design of the balcony, as well as combined with other furniture and decor items.
- Equally important is the choice of material for the frame and upholstery. For example, in the case of an open non-glazed loggia, very durable, sturdy, waterproof and weatherproof products should be used.
- Balcony combined with kitchen, you can make out with the help of furniture.
Options for balcony sofas
The main variation varieties.
Built
Differs in minimalist design, with ease fits into any balcony space, at the same time as much as possible keeping the useful area. In addition, the models built into a special niche are multifunctional and can be a sofa chest or a cabinet, within which it turns out to fit a sufficient number of things.
Standing separately
These products can have the most diverse appearance, be round, semicircular, square, rectangular, or have a non-standard shape with a sufficiently wide back and armrests. Freestanding models are also concise and not equipped with additional elements. The choice of design in most cases depends on the dimensions of the loggia.
In the photo there is a detached green sofa without armrests in the interior of the glazed balcony.
Frameless
It is a very soft and cozy product, which will undoubtedly contribute to comfortable rest and relaxation.
Based on the frame
Similar designs differ in the special durability and reliability. In the manufacture of the frame used various materials, such as wood, which has many positive qualities and is environmentally friendly and safe, metal, especially suitable for daily use, as well as MDF, particleboard and others.
The photo shows the interior of the loggia, decorated with a wooden-framed sofa.
How to place a sofa on the balcony?
In the case of panoramic balconies, most often use classic sofas. Comfortable seating area, located along the long wall, will allow you to enjoy the scenery outside the window.
The photo shows a gray sofa in the interior of the balcony with panoramic windows.
For a narrow loggia, roll-out or folding models with a transformation mechanism, such as an accordion or eurobook, which would be better to put back to a short wall, are perfect. On a small balcony, it is advisable to install compact mini-sofas, folding or folding soft furniture, placing it in a corner or near the side walls.
Forms and designs of sofas
Sofa models can also differ in various forms and design features.
Photos of sofas with storage drawers
Such roomy type products, sofa-dresser or sofa-wardrobe, are considered quite popular and in demand, as they provide the most rational use of space. The drawers are perfect for placing bed linen, clothes or any trinkets.
Corner sofas on the balcony
They represent the most practical model that does not clutter up the balcony space. Corner structures can also have a roll-out or sliding mechanism, there most providing a comfortable place to sleep.
The photo shows the interior of a closed balcony with a corner sofa made of wood.
Narrow sofa
Able to fit into the interior of even the tiniest balcony and organize a place to relax or even a dining area. It can easily be placed across the loggia, near the short walls, and along the parapet or opposite the window. With sufficient space dimensions, the narrowed model can be supplemented with a chair or ottoman.
In the photo there is a narrow sofa with drawers located along the parapet in the interior of the loggia.
Sofa bed
When assembled, it looks very compact and occupies a minimum of space, and when unfolded it turns into a small, narrow, single or spacious double bed, which is especially suitable for those who prefer to sleep in the fresh air. If a sleeping place for a child is planned on a loggia, then you can choose a children's sofa that is laid out to the side.
Ideas for different types of balconies
Design options depending on the type of loggia.
Open
For not glazed and unheated, open balconies, choose sofas with a frame made of materials that are not afraid of low temperatures and high humidity. The same applies to the upholstery, it should also be distinguished by simple care, practicality, resistance to moisture and dust.
For example, an excellent and very beautiful option is forged products, wooden structures or a simple bench. In the summer, these models can be decorated with soft colored pillows, bedspreads or rugs, and thus achieve a very stylish and original design.
Closed
In the closed and warmed balcony room, any soft models differing in unlimited registration will be pertinent. The interior can complement the sofa with bright fabric or luxurious leather upholstery, giving the situation a special style and spectacularity.
Sofa design options
A truly elegant and lightweight look, has wicker rattan furniture, which does not visually weigh down the interior and harmonizes the surrounding space. Also, to achieve the original design is obtained using the sofa from the wall panel or pallet, which can be made personally. To do this, these elements are processed with special anti-fungal and moisture-protective compounds, painted, varnished and assembled in a sofa frame. After that, it is equipped with a soft base in the form of pillows or foam rubber wrapped with a covering fabric and supplemented with a similar table.
On the photo is an open balcony decorated with an angular sofa design of pallets.
Such interesting modular designs of pallets are quite mobile and due to the texture of the material, they give the loggia a special natural warmth, purity and freshness. Sofas, complemented by comfortable, soft cushions in combination with flowers and houseplants, will form a cozy corner for a pleasant pastime.
Pictured wicker sofa in the interior of a spacious loggia with panoramic windows.
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The sofa on the balcony not only contributes to the competent organization of the space, but also due to the huge number of modern variations, it allows to realize the original design ideas and turn the usual loggia into a unique room.
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