Feel -good oasis
These balcony gadgets ensure more comfort and cosiness
Are you also one of the people who only use their balcony to dry the laundry? Often there is a lack of the right accessories that transform the dreary cultivation into an oasis of wellbeing.
This warm summer days can count themselves lucky, everyone who has their own garden, terrace or a balcony. The latter offers less space for chilling and grilling, but is just as comfortable-if you take the time to transform it into a cozy outdoor living room with a few simple steps. All you need is (in addition to the necessary change) a few practical and functional gadgets for the balcony.
These ten gadgets are suitable for the balcony
1. Clamp awning
As beautiful as a south-facing balcony is, it has a disadvantage in summer: the sun is shining (almost) all day later. In order to be able to enjoy the balcony despite high outside temperatures, all you need to do is need the right sun protection. If you don’t have enough space for a large umbrella, you can one Spread between the floor and the ceiling (if available). With a hand crank you then determine the degree of inclination yourself.
2. Table fireplace
Ensures a cozy and romantic mood in the evening : It consists of stainless steel and fire-proof borosilicate glass, so that it can watch the pounding fire (which is operated with ethanol) safely when burning. Thanks to two combustion chambers that are interchangeable, you can enjoy an infinite burning time – according to the manufacturer – on the balcony. The However, they have to buy regularly.
3. Pacific Cool Bar
It is a coffee table and ice skate in one: the From weatherproof and UV-protected polypropylene has a total volume of 30 liters and thus-thanks to double-walled ice buckets-offers plenty of space for cold drinks and ice cubes. The table can be opened and closed using a telescope system. In addition, the Cool Bar has a removable plug that should make cleaning easier.
4. Spring fountain attachment
A small fountain on the balcony? With this that has an integrated water pump, turn each water source into a bubbling fountain. All you need for the company is the power of the sun. Thanks to different attachments, you can set different fountains. The fountain is particularly suitable for small bassins, bird baths, fish pools and small ponds.
5. Bluetooth loudspeaker
An atmospheric LED light, musical sounds and chilled drinks-all of this offers this . Thanks to the rechargeable battery, you can listen to music for up to 20 hours with a stainless steel case for up to 20 hours using the splash water protected (IP44) with stainless steel housing for up to five hours. The lamp has two color functions (RGB and warm white), which are also still dimmable.
6. Bird drinks for balcony railings
Would you like to set up a bird drinks on your balcony, but do you not find a suitable place? Then you will Maybe promises because it is attached to the railing – provided that it is not thicker than five centimeters. The associated bracket is made of stainless steel and is (according to the manufacturer) frost -proof. This in turn has the advantage that you can supply birds and insects with water all year round.
7. Folding table
Many a balcony is so small that two chairs and a table have little space on it. However, if you do not want to do without the comfort of a table top, you can Use wood. This is hung on the railing and can be opened and folded up as desired. According to the manufacturer, the maximum resilience is 20 kilograms. This model is also available in different colors and sizes.
8. Outdoor carpet
In order to give the coarse wash concrete slabs, the hot wooden floorboards or the gray concrete floor more cosiness and comfort, you can have a special one (or ). This is specially intended for the outdoor area and therefore durable, easy to clean and weather -resistant. Depending on how large the area is available to you, you should pay attention to the exact dimensions when purchasing.
9. Parasol for balcony railings
It is not so easy to clamp a large parasol on a small balcony. Offers a space -saving solution : It not only includes a 200 by 125 centimeter UV protection (including protective cover), but also the suitable parasol holder for the railing. So you can confidently do without an oversized umbrella stand, but not the shady comfort of a parasol.
10. Tür-fly grille
In order to prevent annoying insects from getting into the interior of the apartment, the installation of a magnetic fly screens on the balcony door makes sense. However, since tenants are not allowed to drill without the consent of their landlord, they should choose a model that can be attached without drilling – such as . It is available in different sizes and colors.
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Source: Stern
I am an author and journalist who has worked in the entertainment industry for over a decade. I currently work as a news editor at a major news website, and my focus is on covering the latest trends in entertainment. I also write occasional pieces for other outlets, and have authored two books about the entertainment industry.
