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- A garden shed as a second living room: tips for interior design
- Before the elaborate interior work, the corridor is the authority
- Heating, energy and water supply
- Do not forget insulation
- The functional and tasteful interior
- Tips
Anyone who builds his garden house can use it in many ways
A garden shed as a second living room: tips for interior design
What are you currently using your garden shed for? Exclusively as a storage room for garden tools, bicycles and sand toys for children? Actually a pity about the house, which can be through a beautifully designed interior to the cozy oasis in their own green.
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Before the elaborate interior work, the corridor is the authority
Often, sanitary facilities, power supply or heating are to be integrated into a regularly used arbor. Please note that this is subject to licensing and obtain a permit from the relevant building authority prior to removal.
Heating, energy and water supply
So that the temporary life in the garden house does not become too Spartan, you must plan a minimum of comfort. With electricity can be both the heater and stove and refrigerator operate a small kitchenette. Alternatively, offer propane gas.
If the garden house has a chimney, you can also integrate a chimney heater, which ensures particularly comfortable warmth. In addition, there is usually enough space in the garden to store the heating material.
Do not forget insulation
To make it comfortable even in the cold season, not only the walls, but also the roof and the floor must be sufficiently insulated. Since you get all the materials needed inexpensively in the hardware store, this is no hurdle for home improvement.
The functional and tasteful interior
If you would like to expand the garden shed, you can divide the available space by drywall. Alternatively, you can divide the room by cleverly placed pieces of furniture into cozy zones. Well suited for this purpose are accessible from both sides room divider with glass sliding walls.
A table with chairs provides enough space for the party with guests. Ideal are flexibly extendable models that occupy little space when not in use.
A sofa or comfortable armchairs are useful if you like to retire to the arbor for reading or relaxing. You may also want to integrate a TV. Through a mobile satellite system you can enjoy the full program variety in the garden shed.
If you want to spend the night occasionally in the garden house, you should think of a comfortable sleeping place. Suitable for this purpose are folding camping chairs, which today offer a surprisingly high level of comfort.
Tips
If the garden house is so beautifully designed, the idea is tempting to temporarily move there. But beware: If you want to do this, you will first have to overcome some bureaucratic hurdles, such as the application for reuse.