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Amiya Baratan

East-Facing Balcony? 6 Things You Need to Know When Furnishing and Decorating an Outdoor Space That Points in This Direction

A balcony with a glass railing, wood panelled flooring, potted foliage and comfy seating.

Living in bustling cities comes with many advantages. Typically, it involves being close to the hottest restaurants, only a short trip away from work, and if you're like me, you thrive on the energy of being amidst the spark of a city. But the downside is that you're likely missing out on the refreshing ambiance of a country garden.

And while most of us don't have a sprawling backyard to lounge in, you might have a balcony that has the potential to bring you a similar feeling of joy. For the best balcony ideas, it all comes down to the design. Depending on the direction of your balcony, you might have to make specific tweaks to your space.

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