Even with limited deck space, you don’t have to compromise on style and comfort. With clever layout and creative decor, you can transform your deck into a opening and comfortable outdoor lounge. Join us as we explore these 8 small deck furniture layout ideas to revamp your patio into a small yet mighty oasis. Whether you want to create an outdoor entertainment area or a dining area, these ideas will maximize space.
1. Define Functional Areas
Maximize every inch of space by creating functional areas based on usage. For example, if you plan to use your deck for outdoor entertaining and dining, you could create a dining area and a lounge area with a sofa and dining set. And place some side tables and storage cabinets in the corners of the deck for storage. You can use a rug or decorative screen to visually divide the two areas and increase the open feel of the patio.
2. Create a Conversation Center with Coffee Tables
Create a comfortable conversation area with a coffee table as the focal point. Arrange deep seating chairs or sofa chairs around the coffee table in a rectangular layout to encourage face-to-face interaction. Leave a wide aisle between the chairs and the coffee table for easy movement. Explore our outdoor deep seating sofa sets with coffee tables to create a stylish outdoor conversation area.
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3. Fill Corners with Built-in Benches
Create a comfortable conversation area with a coffee table as the focal point. Arrange deep seating chairs or sofa chairs around the coffee table in a rectangular layout to encourage face-to-face interaction. Leave a wide aisle between the chairs and the coffee table for easy movement.
4. Pick Compact and Multifunctional Furniture
Choose furniture that can serve multiple purposes to make the most of limited space. For example, this foldable Adirondack chair easily folds up in a corner when not in use, saving floor space and storage space.
Besides foldable furniture, multifunctional furniture is also a great space saver. Choose a bench or sofa with storage to provide both seating and storage. A compact bar seating set creates space for enjoying a drink with friends.
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5. Increase Storage Space
6. Create a Vertical Garden
Add some life to your deck by adding potted plants. Move potted plants from the ground or corners up to the walls or railings to transform them into lush green spaces. Plant some vines or creepers around the perimeter of your deck to add privacy and color.
7. Choose Consistent Color Schemes
Color scheme creates a neater, more harmonious effect. Remember to choose a dominant color for your patio and incorporate it throughout your furniture, cushions, rugs, and decor. Then choose 2-3 other colors to decorate your patio, creating a colorful and neat outdoor relaxation area.
8. Protect Privacy with Outdoor Curtains
